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International Association of Lions Clubs Doing Business as Bellville Lions Club

501(c)(4) organization Bellville, TX EIN: 74-6071463 Website

Civic and social activities. To help serve others in need and with assistance. Donated assistance and funds to nearly 45 civic and social groups (all non-political).

International Association of Lions Clubs Doing Business as Bellville Lions Club at a glance

In short: International Association of Lions Clubs Doing Business as Bellville Lions Club gave $12K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $12K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$11,530
-89.8% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
Average grant
$11,530
Median grant
$11,530
Total assets
$165,192
+33.4% vs 2024
Primary geography
Texas (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

How to apply to International Association of Lions Clubs Doing Business as Bellville Lions Club

Who International Association of Lions Clubs Doing Business as Bellville Lions Club funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Bellville Lions-Concordia Inc: $12KBellville Lions-Concordia Inc$12K

The largest 2025 recipient was Bellville Lions-Concordia Inc ($12K).

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

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

Bellville

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150KTotal only2022 Total only2023 Total only2024 1 grant2025

From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $12K (2025) to $113K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $12K.

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

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Bellville Lions-Concordia Inc Bellville, TXDisaster Relief to Individuals$11,530
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$165,192$238,599$197,233$11,5301$1,974
2024$123,826$251,070$207,976$113,233Total only$1,796
2023$80,732$224,280$163,786$83,984Total only$158
2022$20,238$134,394$146,617$93,476Total only$83

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About International Association of Lions Clubs Doing Business as Bellville Lions Club

Based on IRS filings

International Association of Lions Clubs Doing Business as Bellville Lions Club is a public charity, based in Bellville, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $165K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $12K. Net investment income was $2K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

International Association of Lions Clubs Doing Business as Bellville Lions Club is led by Michael Coopersmith, President since 2024 (on filings since 2022); none of the 19 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Michael Coopersmith

    President

    First Vice President → President, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jimmy Brashear

    Property Chair

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Casey Hollomon

    Leo Club Director

    Year Director → Leo Club Director, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ernie Koy

    Lcif Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Herridge

    Music Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steve Lackey

    Lions Camp Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Aimee Drake

    Year Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ben Boyer

    Yr Director

    Year Director → Yr Director, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Edwin Luedke

    Yr Director

    Year Director → Yr Director, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jason Samford

    Kid Sight Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bruce White

    Past President & Membr

    President → Past President, Membership Chair & Tail Twiser, 2024

    Past President, Membership Chair & Tail Twiser → Past President & Membr, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Keith Linseisen

    Vice President

    Year Director → Vice President, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ken Peters

    Lion Tamer

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kyle Freitag

    Club Administrator

    Past President & Membership Chair → Club Administrator, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Newton Boriack

    Secretary & Treasurer

    On filings since 2022

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Cessna

    3rd Vice President Service

    3rd Vice President Service Chair → 3rd Vice President Service, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jason Smalley

    1st Vice President Fundrais

    1st Vice President Fundraising Chair → 1st Vice President Fundrais, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Leigh Ann Schultz

    2nd Vice President Programs

    2nd Vice President Program Chair → 2nd Vice President Programs, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Susan Brewer

    Club Marketing

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (7)
  • Former: Dennis Hansen (2022–2023) — Tail Twister
  • Former: Kenneth Stein (2022–2023) — Club Administrator
  • Former: Matt Dundrea (2022–2023) — Year Director
  • Former: Mike Duffal (2022–2023) — Year Director
  • Former: Natalie Jones (2022–2023) — Kid Sight Director
  • Former: Nicole Poenizsch (2022–2023) — Club Marketing Communications Director
  • Former: Terry Hoover (2022–2023) — Second Vice President

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2025. "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 International Association of Lions Clubs Doing Business as Bellville Lions Club

How much does International Association of Lions Clubs Doing Business as Bellville Lions Club give each year?

International Association of Lions Clubs Doing Business as Bellville Lions Club gave $12K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it reported $113K in grants paid.

How large is International Association of Lions Clubs Doing Business as Bellville Lions Club?

International Association of Lions Clubs Doing Business as Bellville Lions Club reported $165K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $239K.

Where does International Association of Lions Clubs Doing Business as Bellville Lions Club operate?

International Association of Lions Clubs Doing Business as Bellville Lions Club has awarded grants in Texas.

What is International Association of Lions Clubs Doing Business as Bellville Lions Club's EIN?

International Association of Lions Clubs Doing Business as Bellville Lions Club's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 74-6071463. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2025.

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

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 28, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 16, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 20, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS December 22, 2025)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2025

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