Int'l Assn of Lions New York Mills
To help the community of New York mills and the surrounding area.
Int'l Assn of Lions New York Mills at a glance
In short: Int'l Assn of Lions New York Mills gave $50K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $10K), mostly in Minnesota. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $50,180
- +30.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 5
- +25.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $10,036
- +4.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $6,630
- Total assets
- $77,935
- +21.7% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Minnesota (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Int'l Assn of Lions New York Mills funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was ISD 553 ($19K). Together the top 5 received $50K.
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 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $32K (2023) to $50K (2025). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $50K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| ISD 553 New York Mills, MN | Education Programs | $19,050 |
| Regional Cultural Center New York Mills, MN | Community Support | $12,500 |
| New York Mills Educational Found New York Mills, MN | Educational Support | $6,630 |
| Footprints Foundation New York Mills, MN | Community Support | $6,000 |
| New York Mills Eagles Boosters Inc New York Mills, MN | Activity Support | $6,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $77,935 | $94,689 | $80,789 | $50,180 | 5 | $9 |
| 2024 | $64,035 | $47,119 | $74,643 | $38,380 | 4 | $15 |
| 2023 | $111,896 | $122,416 | $86,195 | $32,350 | 2 | $28 |
| 2022 | $54,642 | $24,677 | $6,208 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | $40,933 | $20,315 | $5,877 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $21,735 | $27,481 | $22,696 | — | — | — |
About Int'l Assn of Lions New York Mills
Based on IRS filings
Int'l Assn of Lions New York Mills is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in New York Mills, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $78K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $50K. Net investment income was $9.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Int'l Assn of Lions New York Mills is led by Eric Hammond, President since 2025 (on filings since 2023); 1 of 16 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Eric Hammond
President
2nd Vice → 1st Vice, 2024
1st Vice → President, 2025
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sam Slieter
Gambling Man
On filings since 2023
4 hrs/week
$7K (2023) → $9K (2025)
Brent Helmke
Secretary
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Duane Koehler
At Large
Director → At Large, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Gregory Esala
At Large
President → Past President, 2023
Past President → At Large, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Keith Leiran
At Large
Director → At Large, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kenneth Peltier
At Large
Director → At Large, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Latham Hetland
At Large
President → Past President, 2022
Past President → At Large, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Peder Butenhoff
At Large
President → Director, 2022
Director → At Large, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tim Ericksrud
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Taylor Ericksrud
At Large
President → Past President, 2024
Past President → At Large, 2025
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Chance Pettow
Concessions
1st Vice → President, 2024
President → Concessions, 2025
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Gerry Floden
At Large
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Richard Grotheer
1st Vice
3rd Vice → 2nd Vice, 2024
2nd Vice → 1st Vice, 2025
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lindsey Ericksrud
2nd Vice
3rd Vice → 2nd Vice, 2025
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Karissa Doyle
3rd Vice
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (7)
- Former: Greg Imsande (2020–2023) — Concession M
- Former: Samuel Slieter (2020–2022) — Gambling Man
- Former: Anthony Von Ruden (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Robert Sanaker (2021–2022) — 2nd Vice
- Former: Nicholas Roder (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Samuel Felix (2020–2021) — Past President
- Former: Douglas Harthun (2020) — Past President
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $9K, to Sam Slieter (Gambling Man).
Frequently asked questions about Int'l Assn of Lions New York Mills
How much does Int'l Assn of Lions New York Mills give each year?
Int'l Assn of Lions New York Mills gave $50K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $38K across 4 grants.
What is Int'l Assn of Lions New York Mills's typical grant size?
Int'l Assn of Lions New York Mills's median grant in 2025 was $6,630, and its average grant was $10,036, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Int'l Assn of Lions New York Mills give grants?
Int'l Assn of Lions New York Mills gives mostly in Minnesota: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were New York Mills, MN (5 grants).
Does Int'l Assn of Lions New York Mills give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Int'l Assn of Lions New York Mills's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.
Who are Int'l Assn of Lions New York Mills's largest grantees?
Int'l Assn of Lions New York Mills's largest 2025 grantees include ISD 553 ($19,050), Regional Cultural Center ($12,500) and New York Mills Educational Found ($6,630), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 76% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Int'l Assn of Lions New York Mills?
Int'l Assn of Lions New York Mills reported $78K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $95K.
What is Int'l Assn of Lions New York Mills?
Int'l Assn of Lions New York Mills is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in New York Mills, MN. It holds $78K in total assets as of 2025.
What is Int'l Assn of Lions New York Mills's EIN?
Int'l Assn of Lions New York Mills's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7050792. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS September 3, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 25, 2026)
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