Lexington Lions Club Endowment Inc
- Assets
- $2.8m
- Revenue
- $205.9k
- Investments
- $442.5k
- Employees
- 0
- Location
- Lexington, KY
- Founding
- 09/1989
- Data as of
- 06/2022
- EIN
- 61-1126663
Organization Overview
Lexington Lions Club Endowment Inc is located in Lexington, KY. The organization was established in 1989. According to its NTEE Classification (S80) the organization is classified as: Community Service Clubs, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Lexington Lions Club Endowment 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, Lexington Lions Club Endowment Inc generated $205.9k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 5.7% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $128.2k during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 11.0% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2015, Lexington Lions Club Endowment Inc has awarded 44 individual grants totaling $596,967. 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
TO PROVIDE CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL AND RESEARCH SUPPORT FOR INDIVIDUALS AND THE MEDICAL PROFESSION IN THE AREAS OF DIABETES, AS WELL AS VARIOUS OTHER HEARING AND VISION RELATED DISEASES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
THE BLUEGRASS COUNCIL OF THE BLIND, INC. PROVIDES INFORMATION, EDUCATION, ADVOCACY AND REFERRAL RESOURCES TO BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED ADULTS IN FAYETTE AND SURROUNDING EASTERN KENTUCKY COUNTIES. AMONG THE SERVICES OFFERED ARE: PEER COUNSELING, REFERRAL TO APPROPRIATE AGENCIES OR PROGRAMS TO ASSIST INDIVIDUALS IN THEIR ADJUSTMENT TO BLINDNESS, EDUCATIONAL AND SOCIAL ACTIVITIES, ADVOCACY SERVICES FOR THE BLIND AND A SPEAKERS' BUREAU TO PROMOTE THE POTENTIAL OF BLIND OR VISUALLY IMPAIRED INDIVIDUALS WITH THE COMMUNITY. ALL SERVICES OFFERED BY THE COUNCIL ARE FREE OF CHARGE.
LEXINGTON HEARING & SPEECH CENTER, LEADER DOGS FOR THE BLIND AND THE INDEPENDENT TRANSPORTATION NETWORK, ALL SUPPORT THE PREVENTION AND CURE OF BLINDNESS THROUGH RESEARCH, EYE BANKS AND EYE CLINICS.
THE LION'S EYE BANK OF LEXINGTON IS RESPONSIBLE FOR PROCURING AND PLACING HUMAN EYE TISSUE FOR TRANSPLANTATION. THE LIONS EYE BANK OF LEXINGTON ADVANCES OPHTHALMIC RESEARCH AND TRAINING TO BETTER SERVCE THE LOCAL, STATE, NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY. POLICIES AND PROCEDURES WILL FOLLOW THE GUIDELINES AND REGULATIONS SET FORTH BY THE EYE BANK ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA AND THE FOOD & DRUG ADMINISTRATION. THE LIONS EYE BANK OF LEXINGTON COLLABORATES WITH THE TRUST IN THE STATE OF KENTUCKY FOR THE CITIZENS OF THE COMMONWEALTH AND PROMOTES AWARENESS FOR EYE, TISSUE AND ORGAN DONATION.
VISUALLY IMPAIRED PRESCHOOL SERVICES, INC. (VIPS) OFFERS APPROPRIATE SERVICES TO FAMILIES OF INFANTS AND TODDLERS WITH VISUAL IMPAIRMENTS TO MAXIMIZE EACH CHILD'S DEVELOPMENTAL POTENTIAL THROUGH DIRECT SERVICES, ADVOCACY AND COMMUNITY EDUCATION. VIPS IS THE ONLY PRIVATE, NON-PROFIT AGENCY DEDICATED TO MEETING THE NEEDS OF BLIND OR VISUALLY IMPAIRED INFANTS, TODDLERS AND THEIR FAMILIES.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Coo Ee Shelby Secretary & | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $3,000 |
Walt Coleman Treasurer & | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Paul Ferrell Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Doug Ison Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Lee Morrison Chairman & D | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Don Mynear Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $74,500 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,313 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $75,813 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $66,498 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $63,590 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $205,901 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $93,358 |
| 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 | $3,000 |
| 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 | $1,661 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $28,095 |
| Fees for services: Other | $2,076 |
| 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 | $128,190 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $7,570 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| 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 | $442,470 |
| Investments—program-related | $2,316,076 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $2,766,116 |
| 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 | $1,251,901 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $1,514,215 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| 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 | $2,766,116 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Lexington Lions Club Endowment Inc has awarded $88,358 in support to 6 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
BLUEGRASS COUNCIL OF BLIND PURPOSE: SUPPORT OF THE VISUA | $19,000 |
VISUALLY IMPAIRED PRESCHOOL SERVICE PURPOSE: SUPPORT OF THE VISUA | $12,500 |
RADIO EYE PURPOSE: SUPPORT OF THE VISUA | $13,000 |
KENTUCKY LIONS EYE BANK PURPOSE: SUPPORT OF THE VISUA | $18,858 |
LEADER DOGS OF THE BLIND PURPOSE: SUPPORT OF THE VISUA | $15,000 |
INDEPENDENT TRANSPORTATION NETWORK PURPOSE: SUPPORT OF THE VISUA | $10,000 |