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Dewey Beach Lions Club

501(c)(4) organization Rehoboth Beach, DE EIN: 51-6016018 Website

To provide grants and donations to local charities, national charities, hearing and sight related charities, and donations for those who cannot afford sight and hearing care and scholarships and services to area youth.

Key facts about Dewey Beach Lions Club

In short: Dewey Beach Lions Club gave $24K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $24K), mostly in Delaware. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

EIN
51-6016018
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$23,665
Grants made (2025)
1
Average grant
$23,665
Median grant
$23,665
Total assets
$2,165,507
Primary geography
Delaware (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990 · View filing

Total Assets

$2.2M

+18.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$24K

+294.4% YoY

Grant Count

1

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$24K

+294.4% YoY

About Dewey Beach Lions Club

Based on IRS filings

Dewey Beach Lions Club is a public charity, based in Rehoboth Beach, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $24K. Net investment income was $88K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Dewey BeachRehoboth Beach

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60KTotal only2021 Total only2022 Total only2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2024) to $48K (2023). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $24K.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Community Services: $24KCommunity Services$24K

The largest 2025 recipient was Community Services ($24K).

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Community Services Rehoboth Beach, DE—$23,665

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Net Investment Income
$0$200K$400K$600K2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$2,165,507$1,828,479$1,574,554
Revenue$483,326$416,649$387,972
Expenses$234,601$232,874$200,487
Net Investment Income$87,544$44,566$24,326

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS September 21, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 31, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 9, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS December 6, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS November 14, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Dewey Beach Lions Club is led by Ron Krajewski, President since 2025 (on filings since 2021); none of the 19 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Ron Krajewski

    President

    2nd Vice President → 1st Vice President, 2024

    1st Vice President → President, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    6 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cindy Vincent

    Service Chair

    Community Ou → Service Chai, 2024

    Service Chai → Service Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    6 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bill Mears

    Director

    Ipp → Director, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Chris Moody

    Program Director

    President → Director, 2022

    Director → Program Director, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Melissa Clink

    Director

    Marketing → Director, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Scott Joseph

    Director

    Director → Clubhouse Ma, 2023

    Clubhouse Ma → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Jimmy Oconor

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Mike Csedrik

    Safety Director

    Safety Officer → Safety Director, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Anne Obrien

    Marketing Director

    Marketing Di → Marketing Director, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

  • Carl Borrin

    Membership Director

    Membership D → Membership Director, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

  • Ducky Sheets

    Tail Twister

    Tail Twister → Lion Tamer, 2023

    Lion Tamer → Tail Twister, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • ERNIE FELICI Jr.

    Ipp

    1st Vice President → President, 2022

    President → Ipp, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Larry Kenney

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2021

    6 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Susan Frederick

    Lcif Coordinator

    Secretary → Lcif Coordinator, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Corey Mahoney

    3rd Vice President

    Lcif Coordinator → 3rd Vice President, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • James Gandolfo

    2nd Vice President

    Program Coordinator → Director, 2023

    Director → 2nd Vice President, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Jeff Warner

    Lion Tamer

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Zeke Przygocki

    1st Vice President

    3rd Vice President → President, 2023

    President → 1st Vice President, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Kenny Vincent

    Secretary

    On filings since 2024

    6 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (12)
  • Former: David Cohen (2024) — Board of Director
  • Former: Joan Csedrik (2024) — Board of Director
  • Former: Rich Nofi (2021–2023) — 3rd Vice President
  • Former: Ernie Felice (2023) — Director
  • Former: Bill Burton (2021–2022) — Service Chai
  • Former: Bob Frederick (2021) — Program Coordinator
  • Former: Bruce Vavala (2021) — Director
  • Former: Dennis Diehl (2021) — Director
  • Former: James Przygocki (2021) — 2nd Vice President
  • Former: Jeff Warren (2021) — Lion Tamer
  • Former: Kris Bohan (2021) — Membership C
  • Former: Len Read (2021) — Lcif Coordinator

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Dewey Beach Lions Club

How much does Dewey Beach Lions Club give each year?

Dewey Beach Lions Club gave $24K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $6K across 1 grant.

How large is Dewey Beach Lions Club?

Dewey Beach Lions Club reported $2.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $483K.

Where does Dewey Beach Lions Club operate?

Dewey Beach Lions Club has awarded grants in Delaware.

What is Dewey Beach Lions Club's EIN?

Dewey Beach Lions Club's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 51-6016018. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

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