Council Contributions

Donations made through each Council
During 2022-2023 fraternal year, 106 Councils (representing 68% of all Councils) contributed $40,363.00 to VKCCI, for an average of $380.78 per Council. This represents records for the most councils participating, the most total contributions, and the highest average per contributing council.

During 2021-2022 fraternal year, 86 Councils (representing 54% of all Councils) contributed $32,159.00 to VKCCI, for an average of $373.94 per Council.

During 2020-2021 fraternal year, 85 Councils (representing 54% of all Councils) contributed $28,308.00 to VKCCI, for an average of $333.03 per Council.

During 2019-2020 fraternal year, 89 Councils (representing 58% of all Councils) contributed $23,938.75 to VKCCI, for an average of $268.97 per Council.

During 2018-2019 fraternal year, 82 Councils (representing 54% of all Councils) contributed $22,251.84 to VKCCI, for an average of $271.36 per Council.

During 2017-2018 fraternal year, 90 Councils (representing 58% of the Councils) contributed $22,190.50 to VKCCI, for an average of $247.18 per Council.

During the 2016-2017 fraternal year, 93 Councils (62%) contributed $27,090.81, for an average of $291.30 per Council.

During the 2015-2016 fraternal year, 89 Councils (60%) contributed $20,983.94, for an average of $235.77 per Council.

The contributions are normally received at the Virginia State Council’s Annual Meeting. But Councils may contribute at any time during the year by sending a check made out to VKCCI to:

Virginia Knights of Columbus Charities, Inc.
PO Box 3292
Hampton, VA 23663

Past Honorees include:

  • 2019-20Most Reverend Barry C. Knestout, Bishop of Richmond
  • 2018-19John F. Barrett, FSD, PSD
  • 2017-18William T. “Bill” DeBerry, PSD
  • 2016-17Individually named Council Honorees
  • 2015-16Most Reverend Paul S. Loverde, Bishop of Arlington, State Chaplain
  • 2014-15Leonardo P. “Lenny” Pulizzi, PSD
  • 2013-14Most Reverend Walter F. Sullivan, Bishop Emeritus of Richmond
  • 2012-13Ladies of Virginia
  • 2011-12William M. Mulvihill, PSD, FVSM, FM