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Patrick E Kelly

Director/Supreme Knight · Knights of Columbus

Director/Supreme Knight at Knights of Columbus. Listed as an officer, director, or key employee across 5 organizations on the Form 990 record.

Ambiguous identity This name matches 2 other individuals we could not verify as the same person. Each is kept as a separate record below — treat them as distinct people unless an explicit match is confirmed.
Organizations
5
Roles reported
5
Reported compensation
$1.9M
Others who share this name
2

Who this is

Profile

Everything on the left is verified from the IRS filings. The biography on the right is compiled from public web sources and grounded to that filed record.

✓ Verified from filings
Reported as Director/Supreme Knight of Knights of Columbus, based in New Haven, CT.
Received $1.9M in total reported compensation on the most recent Form 990 (Part VII).
Also listed as President of Knights of Columbus Charities INC, uncompensated.
Also listed as President of John Paul II Shrine and Institute INC, uncompensated.
Facts extracted directly from each organization's Form 990, Part VII.
Biography Web-sourced

Supreme Knight of the Knights of Columbus since March 2021, serving as chief executive of the world's largest Catholic fraternal organization with 2+ million members. Holds law degree from Marquette University Law School and master's degree in theology from the Pontifical John Paul II Institute.

Former captain in the U.S. Navy Judge Advocate General's Corps, retired after 24 years of service.

Compiled from public web sources (4 cited), grounded to the filed record.

Track record

Career & tenure

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Tenure here
Supreme Knight since March 1, 2021
Education
  • Marquette University (BA in Economics)
  • Marquette University Law School (JD)
  • Catholic University of America (MA in Theology) · Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family

Affiliations

Organizations

Linked as the same person by IRS Schedule R, a shared officer mailing address, or shared fellow board members.

Knights of Columbus Director/Supreme Knight · $2.8B revenue · New Haven, CTA CATHOLIC FRATERNAL ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO PROMOTING AND CONDUCTING EDUCATIONAL, CHARITABLE, RELIGIOUS AND SOCIAL WELFARE WORKS, RENDERING MUTUAL…pay $540K → $1.9MFiled FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
$1.9Mreported comp
Knights of Columbus Charities INC President · $16.4M revenue · Deer Lodge, MTESTABLISHED FOR RELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL AND SCIENTIFIC PURPOSES.Filed FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
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John Paul II Shrine and Institute INC President · $12.1M revenue · New Haven, CTOPERATION OF AN INSTITUTE WHICH PROVIDES POST-GRADUATE DEGREE AND NON-DEGREE COURSES OF STUDY IN THEOLOGY OF PERSON, MARRIAGE AND FAMILY, AND A…Filed FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
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Knights of Columbus Charities USA INC President · $3.1M revenue · New Haven, CTESTABLISHED FOR RELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL AND SCIENTIFIC PURPOSES.Filed FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
Knights of Columbus Museum INC President · $2.2M revenue · New Haven, CTTO MAINTAIN A MUSEUM THAT IS DEDICATED TO SUPPORT THE HERITAGE AND TRADITION OF KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS, A NON-PROFIT FRATERNAL ORGANIZATION, AND ITS…Filed FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021 · Source: Form 990, Part VII

Disambiguation

Other people named Patrick E Kelly

Different individuals who share this name, separated by IRS Schedule R, mailing address, and shared-board evidence. The 990 carries no person identifier, so some may still be the same person.

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Patrick E Kelly 1 organization · Washington, DCMarch for Life Education and Defense Fund
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Patrick E Kelly 1 organization · Washington, DCThe Catholic University of America

Network

Serves alongside

Other officers, directors & key employees at this person's organizations, by latest reported compensation.

R
California General Agent · FY2024
$1.2M
J
Director/Chief Financial Officer · FY2024
$888K
J
Director/Supreme Secretary/Advocate · FY2024
$808K
A
Director/Chief Investment Officer · FY2024
$775K
F
Chief of Insurance Operations · FY2024
$541K
C
Chief Information Officer · FY2024
$538K
R
Senior VP/Chief Actuary · FY2024
$527K
M
Senior VP Membership & Frat Mission · FY2022
$502K
P
Senior VP of Finance · FY2024
$468K
B
Chief of Staff & Chief Admin Officer · FY2024
$446K
C
California General Agent · FY2022
$441K
J
Senior VP of Strategic Outreach · FY2023
$431K

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