Lions of Wyoming Foundation
It is the specific mission of the Lions of Wyoming Foundation to provide quality programs and services to the people of Wyoming for the detection, treatment and rehabilitation of visual impairments and others with special needs. The Foundation solely, or in conjuction with Lions Clubs, foundations and/or other organizations shall provide its assistance through grant processes or delivered through direct or indirect programs and services.
Lions of Wyoming Foundation at a glance
In short: Lions of Wyoming Foundation gave $8K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $8K), mostly in Wyoming. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $8,300
- -77.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $8,300
- -77.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $8,300
- Total assets
- $901,061
- +6.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Wyoming (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 of Wyoming Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Jackson Hole Lions Club ($8K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 5 (80%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Lions of Wyoming Foundation gives
- Giving fell 58% 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $8K (2025) to $114K (2021). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $8K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jackson Hole Lions Club Jackson, WY | Various club activities related to the services to visually impaired. | $8,300 |
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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 | $901,061 | $106,351 | $105,470 | $8,300 | 1 | $298 |
| 2024 | $849,486 | $156,485 | $146,019 | $36,500 | 1 | $6,609 |
| 2023 | $824,990 | $315,616 | $149,101 | $20,000 | 1 | $1,383 |
| 2022 | $631,268 | $520,225 | $119,995 | $19,643 | 1 | $5,536 |
| 2021 | $248,061 | $156,949 | $152,589 | $113,563 | 1 | $11,468 |
| 2020 | $223,562 | $63,523 | $71,497 | $25,688 | 1 | $7,006 |
About Lions of Wyoming Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Lions of Wyoming Foundation is a public charity, based in Casper, WY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $901K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $8K. Net investment income was $298.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Lions of Wyoming Foundation is led by Bonnie Harrison, President since 2025 (on filings since 2022); none of the 10 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Bonnie Harrison
President
Director → 1st Vdg, 2024
1st Vdg → President, 2025
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dian True
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Barbara Peterson
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dan Moline
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Amy Bomgardner
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kayla Madler
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Randolf Schnack
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ron Leathers
Director
New on the 2025 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Craig Thompson
Secretary
Chairman → Director, 2022
Director → Secretary, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brad Willford
Vice President
Director → Vice President, 2025
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (19)
- Former: Gary Roadifer (2020–2024) — President
- Former: Cheryl VonRiesen (2021–2024) — Executive Director & Treasurer
- Former: Randy Schnack (2021–2024) — Director
- Former: Shawn Martin (2022–2024) — Director
- Former: Robin Walters (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Mary Brown (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Nathan Edwards (2021–2023) — Secretary
- Former: Jennifer Reculusa (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: LeLand McDonald (2021–2022) — First Vice Dist. Governor
- Former: Gary Albrandt (2022) — Director
- Former: Gary Hazen (2022) — Director
- Former: Kristin Olaveson (2022) — Director
- Former: Dana Stone (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: John Long (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Kurt Gries (2020–2021) — Treasurer
- Former: Analyn Reader (2020) — Board Member
- Former: David M. Orr (2020) — Executive Director
- Former: Jeanne Stapleton (2020) — Secretary
- Former: Nate Edwards (2020) — Board Member
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.
Frequently asked questions about Lions of Wyoming Foundation
How much does Lions of Wyoming Foundation give each year?
Lions of Wyoming Foundation gave $8K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $37K across 1 grant.
How large is Lions of Wyoming Foundation?
Lions of Wyoming Foundation reported $901K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $106K.
Where does Lions of Wyoming Foundation operate?
Lions of Wyoming Foundation has awarded grants in Wyoming.
What is Lions of Wyoming Foundation's EIN?
Lions of Wyoming Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 74-2298574. 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
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 2, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 11, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 9, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 15, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 5, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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