Kansas Lions Sight Foundation Inc

Organization Overview

Kansas Lions Sight Foundation Inc is located in Lenexa, KS. The organization was established in 1966. According to its NTEE Classification (G41) the organization is classified as: Eye Diseases, Blindness & Vision Impairments, under the broad grouping of Voluntary Health Associations & Medical Disciplines and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Kansas Lions Sight Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 06/2024, Kansas Lions Sight Foundation Inc generated $90.4k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 9 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (3.3%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $66.5k during the year ending 06/2024. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (7.7%) per year over the past 9 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2016, Kansas Lions Sight Foundation Inc has awarded 38 individual grants totaling $394,100. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2024

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

PROVIDE FUNDS FOR SIGHT RELATED PROJECTS IN KANSAS

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

ALLOCATIONS TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDE TREATMENT OF EYE INJURIES AND DISEASE, EDUCATION, AND RESEARCH


SIGHT SCREENING & EYE GLASS PROJECTS + ECLIPSE GLASSES PROJECT


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Sylvia Reinhardt
Vice-President & Director
$0
Terry Weldin
Secretary & Director
$0
Eric Strimple
Director
$0
Jim Huenergarde
Director
$0
Darold Grauerholz
Director
$0
Elwyn Maneth
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$11,244
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$11,244
Total Program Service Revenue$17,103
Investment income $61,981
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $102
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $90,430

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Kansas Lions Sight Foundation Inc has awarded $45,600 in support to 3 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

KANSAS STATE SCHOOLS FOR THE BLIND

PURPOSE: KANLOV KIDS LOW VISION SERVICES

$10,000

KU ENDWOMENT ASSOC - AUDIO READER NETWORK

PURPOSE: SATELLITE BRAILLE EQUIPMENT

$20,000

KU EYE LIONS CLUB

PURPOSE: CATARACT SURGERY PROGRAM

$15,600
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Peer Organizations

Organization NameAssets
Oklahoma Lions Sight Conservation Fdn Inc
Oklahoma City, OK
$2,000,410
Delta Gamma Center For Children With Visual Impairments
Saint Louis, MO
$1,796,461
St Louis Society For The Blind
St Louis, MO
$1,796,032
United States Association For Blind Athletes Inc
Colorado Springs, CO
$1,471,128
Colorado Ophthalmological Society
Denver, CO
$975,253
Colorado Optometric Association Inc
Denver, CO
$1,006,933
Nebraska Optometric Association Inc
Lincoln, NE
$811,645
Lions Business Oppertunities For The Missouri Blind Inc
Jefferson City, MO
$994,938
Oklahoma Optometric Association
Oklahoma City, OK
$803,307
Outlook Enrichment
Omaha, NE
$580,293
Kansas Optometric Association
Topeka, KS
$614,655
American Optometric Student Association Incorporated
St Louis, MO
$572,874
Missouri Optometric Association
Jefferson City, MO
$598,284
Kc Blind All-Stars Foundation
Kansas City, KS
$306,330
Missouri Council Of The Blind
Saint Louis, MO
$215,405
Contact Lens Manufacturers Association Inc
Lincoln, NE
$374,623
A Shared Vision Partners In Pediatric Blindness And Visual Imp
Westminster, CO
$453,744
Give Sight Global
Omaha, NE
$124,362
Umkc Research Foundation
Kansas City, MO
$296,885
American Council Of The Blind Of Colorado Inc
Denver, CO
$127,992
Visionaries Incorporated
Oklahoma City, OK
$333,341
Radio Talking Book Service Inc
Omaha, NE
$303,342
National Federation Of The Blind Of Colorado
Littleton, CO
$221,572
Nebraska Academy Of Ophthalmology
Lincoln, NE
$0
Volunteer Optometric Services To Humanity-Intl-Vosh Intl Inc
Omaha, NE
$128,908

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