Lamoure Lions

Public charity · Grantmaker Lamoure, ND EIN: 82-2209312

Promote good citizenship and encourage people to be active in ther communtiy. Organized many communtiy events including santa days, bbq feeds, turkey trots, etc. Encourage donation of funds to support community projects.

Lamoure Lions at a glance

In short: Lamoure Lions gave $360K across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $120K), mostly in North Dakota. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$359,594
Grants made (2024)
3
Average grant
$119,865
Median grant
$57,500
Total assets
$40,916
+5.8% vs 2023
Primary geography
North Dakota (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Lamoure Lions funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2024

Lamoure Park Board: $261KLamoure Park Board$261KLamoure Youth Baseball: $58KLamoure Youth Baseball$58KLamoure School: $42KLamoure School$42K

The largest 2024 recipient was Lamoure Park Board ($261K). Together the top 3 received $360K.

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 3 (33%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Lamoure

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K$400K0 grants2019 0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 3 grants2024

In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $360K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Lamoure Park Board Lamoure, NDPool Project$260,534
Lamoure Youth Baseball Lamoure, NDScoreboard$57,500
Lamoure School Lamoure, ND—$41,560
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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
2024$40,916$384,503$382,271$359,5943$48
2023$38,684$161,093$165,037———
2022$42,628$45,665$24,840———
2021$21,803$123,592$180,756———
2020$78,967$25,314$23,711———
2019$77,364$116,192$126,325———

About Lamoure Lions

Based on IRS filings

Lamoure Lions is a public charity focused on public and societal benefit, based in Lamoure, ND. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $41K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $360K. Net investment income was $48.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Lamoure Lions is led by Les Witt, President on the 2024 filing; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Les Witt

    President

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Greg Pedersen

    Secretary

    Treasurer → Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brad Nogosek

    2nd Vice President

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Meisch

    1st Vice President

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Mitch Carlson (2019–2023) — President

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "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 Lamoure Lions

How much does Lamoure Lions give each year?

Lamoure Lions gave $360K across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990.

What is Lamoure Lions's typical grant size?

Lamoure Lions's median grant in 2024 was $57,500, and its average grant was $119,865, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.

Where does Lamoure Lions give grants?

Lamoure Lions gives mostly in North Dakota: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Lamoure, ND (3 grants).

Does Lamoure Lions give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 2 grants with a stated purpose on Lamoure Lions's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.

How large is Lamoure Lions?

Lamoure Lions reported $41K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $385K.

What is Lamoure Lions?

Lamoure Lions is a public charity focused on public and societal benefit, based in Lamoure, ND. It holds $41K in total assets as of 2024.

What is Lamoure Lions's EIN?

Lamoure Lions's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-2209312. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 19, 2020)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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