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 06/2022, Kansas Lions Sight Foundation Inc generated $140.6k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 2.0% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $84.4k during the year ending 06/2022. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2016, Kansas Lions Sight Foundation Inc has awarded 33 individual grants totaling $321,800. 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.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
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
OPERATION OF MOBILE SCREENING UNIT TO PROVIDE SCREENING FOR VISION, BLOOD PRESSURE, BLOOD SUGAR, AND HEARING
SIGHT SCREENING & EYE GLASS PROJECTS + ECLIPSE GLASSES PROJECT
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Sylvia Reinhardt Vice-President & Director | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Margy Sundstrom Secretary & Director | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Gene Vogel President | Officer | 3 | $0 |
Andrew Hoedl Treasurer | Officer | 5 | $0 |
Eric Strimple Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Jim Huenergarde Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
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 | $15,482 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $15,482 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $15,550 |
Investment income | $53,157 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $695 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $55,706 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $140,590 |
Statement of Expenses | |
---|---|
Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $39,300 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $18,085 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $0 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $84,373 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $25,108 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $1,100,067 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $1,125,175 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $1,125,175 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $1,125,175 |
Over the last fiscal year, Kansas Lions Sight Foundation Inc has awarded $37,800 in support to 3 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
---|---|
Lawrence, KS PURPOSE: SATELLITE BRAILLE EQUIPMENT | $20,000 |
KANSAS STATE SCHOOLS FOR THE BLIND PURPOSE: KANLOV KIDS LOW VISION SERVICES | $10,000 |
KU EYE LIONS CLUB PURPOSE: CATARACT SURGERY PROGRAM | $7,800 |
Beg. Balance | $1,329,356 |
Earnings | $167,604 |
Net Contributions | $9,315 |
Other Expense | $71,000 |
Ending Balance | $1,100,067 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Missouri Lions Eye Research Foundation Kansas City, MO | $11,391,885 | $10,320,745 |
Oklahoma Lions Sight Conservation Fdn Inc Oklahoma City, OK | $2,429,055 | $2,007,240 |
Delta Gamma Center For Children With Visual Impairments Saint Louis, MO | $8,354,019 | $2,664,417 |
St Louis Society For The Blind St Louis, MO | $19,259,060 | $3,202,136 |
United States Association For Blind Athletes Inc Colorado Springs, CO | $1,136,004 | $998,179 |
Outlook Enrichment Omaha, NE | $306,129 | $973,954 |
Kansas Optometric Association Topeka, KS | $1,824,467 | $775,017 |
Colorado Optometric Association Inc Denver, CO | $3,462,917 | $1,110,225 |
Oklahoma Optometric Association Oklahoma City, OK | $1,811,106 | $803,307 |
Nebraska Optometric Association Inc Lincoln, NE | $530,949 | $700,888 |
Lions Business Oppertunities For The Missouri Blind Inc Jefferson City, MO | $1,258,926 | $745,364 |
Missouri Optometric Association Jefferson City, MO | $1,155,930 | $638,326 |