Lions International Arlington

501(c)(4) organization Jacksonville, FL EIN: 59-0908738
Economically disadvantaged peopleLow-income peoplePeople with disabilitiesCommunity and economic developmentCommunity improvement

Services to handicapped, youth, aged, needy and disadvantaged individuals.

Lions International Arlington at a glance

In short: Lions International Arlington gave $66K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $13K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$66,176
-31.2% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
5
+25.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$13,235
-44.9% vs 2024
Median grant
$6,500
Total assets
$829,352
+24.8% vs 2024
Primary geography
Florida (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Lions International Arlington funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2025

Arlington Eye Clinic Inc: $35KArlington Eye Clinic Inc$35KArlington Little League: $13KArlington Little League$13KSt Augustine School for the Blind: $7KSt Augustine School for theBlind$7KLend an Ear Outreach: $6KLend an Ear Outreach$6KThe Jericho School: $6KThe Jericho School$6K

The largest 2025 recipient was Arlington Eye Clinic Inc ($35K). Together the top 5 received $66K.

Grant Size Distribution

17 grants across all recorded years

15<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 15 grants of 17 (88%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

States

Cities

JacksonvillePonte Vedra BeachSt Augustine

How Lions International Arlington gives

  • Giving grew 165% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K3 grants2021 1 grant2022 4 grants2023 4 grants2024 5 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $25K (2022) to $145K (2023). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $66K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Arlington Eye Clinic Inc Jacksonville, FLProvide Eyecare to Needy Individuals$35,000
Arlington Little League Jacksonville, FLYouth Baseball Support$12,676
St Augustine School for the Blind St Augustine, FLProvide Care to Needy$6,500
Lend an Ear Outreach Ponte Vedra Beach, FLProvide Care to Needy$6,000
The Jericho School Jacksonville, FLProvide Care to Needy$6,000
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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$829,352$494,152$329,447$66,1765$234
2024$664,647$494,367$535,585$96,1184$317
2023$705,865$212,219$332,842$144,5284$221
2022$826,488$426,726$128,319$25,0001$24
2021$528,081$5,633$148,823$92,0003$62

About Lions International Arlington

Based on IRS filings

Lions International Arlington is a public charity focused on Economically disadvantaged people, based in Jacksonville, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $829K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $66K. Net investment income was $234.

Focus Areas

Economically disadvantaged peopleLow-income peoplePeople with disabilitiesCommunity and economic developmentCommunity improvement

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Lions International Arlington is led by Anthony Esposito, President on the 2025 filing; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Anthony Esposito

    President

    New on the 2025 filing

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Charles Largen

    Vice President

    On filings since 2021

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kenneth Largen

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2021

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Mark Hofrichter (2021–2024) — President

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 Lions International Arlington

How much does Lions International Arlington give each year?

Lions International Arlington gave $66K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $96K across 4 grants.

What is Lions International Arlington's typical grant size?

Lions International Arlington's median grant in 2025 was $6,500, and its average grant was $13,235, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Lions International Arlington give grants?

Lions International Arlington gives mostly in Florida: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Jacksonville, FL (3 grants).

Does Lions International Arlington give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Lions International Arlington's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Provide Care to Needy" (3 grants).

Who are Lions International Arlington's largest grantees?

Lions International Arlington's largest 2025 grantees include Arlington Eye Clinic Inc ($35,000), Arlington Little League ($12,676) and St Augustine School for the Blind ($6,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 82% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Lions International Arlington?

Lions International Arlington reported $829K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $494K.

What is Lions International Arlington?

Lions International Arlington is a public charity focused on Economically disadvantaged people, based in Jacksonville, FL. It holds $829K in total assets as of 2025.

What is Lions International Arlington's EIN?

Lions International Arlington's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 59-0908738. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

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