Atlanta Lions Club Foundation
Atlanta Lions Club Foundation is a private foundation focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Atlanta, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $595 in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $2K.
Atlanta Lions Club Foundation at a glance
In short: Atlanta Lions Club Foundation gave $2K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $750), mostly in Georgia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $1,500
- -57.1% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 2
- -33.3% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $750
- -35.7% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $750
- Total assets
- $595
- -91.1% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Georgia (67% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Atlanta Lions Club Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Georgia Lions Lighthouse Foundation ($1K). Together the top 2 received $2K.
Grant Size Distribution
11 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 11 grants of 11 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
Cities
How Atlanta Lions Club Foundation gives
- Giving fell 85% from 2021 to 2024. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2024) to $10K (2021). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $2K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia Lions Lighthouse Foundation Atlanta, GA | Vision Services Funds | $1,000 |
| Leader Dogs for the Blind Foundation Rochester, MI | Guide Dog Training | $500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $595 | $19,977 | $26,079 | $1,500 | 2 | $26,079 |
| 2023 | $6,697 | $27,876 | $24,092 | $3,500 | 3 | $24,092 |
| 2022 | $2,913 | $26,397 | $25,611 | $5,310 | 3 | $25,570 |
| 2021 | $2,127 | $12,495 | $14,800 | $10,250 | 3 | $14,800 |
| 2020 | $4,433 | $4,221 | $1,684 | — | — | — |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Atlanta Lions Club Foundation is led by Donald W. Gifford Jr., President on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Donald W. Gifford Jr.
President
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Atlanta Lions Club Foundation
How much does Atlanta Lions Club Foundation give each year?
Atlanta Lions Club Foundation gave $2K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $4K across 3 grants.
How large is Atlanta Lions Club Foundation?
Atlanta Lions Club Foundation reported $595 in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $20K.
What is Atlanta Lions Club Foundation?
Atlanta Lions Club Foundation is a private foundation focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Atlanta, GA. It holds $595 in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Atlanta Lions Club Foundation operate?
Atlanta Lions Club Foundation has awarded grants in Georgia, Michigan.
What is Atlanta Lions Club Foundation's EIN?
Atlanta Lions Club Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-2943723. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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