Little Falls Lions Club Inc
To create and foster a spirit of generous consideration among the people of the world through a study of the problems of international relationships from the standpoint of business and professional ethics. To promote the theory and practice of the principles of good government and good citizenship. To take an active interest in the civic, commercial, social and moral welfare of the community. To unite the members in the bonds of friendship, good fellowship, and mutual understanding. To provide a forum for the full and free discussion of all matters of public interest, partisan politics and sectarian religion.
Little Falls Lions Club Inc at a glance
In short: Little Falls Lions Club Inc gave $61K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $61K), mostly in Minnesota. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $61,000
- +10.9% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $61,000
- +10.9% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $61,000
- Total assets
- $43,902
- -44.9% 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 Little Falls Lions Club Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was City of Little Falls ($61K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 5 (60%).
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 Little Falls Lions Club Inc gives
- Giving grew 74% 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 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $20K (2019) to $61K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $61K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| City of Little Falls Little Falls, MN | For Community Expenses | $61,000 |
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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 | $43,902 | $122,151 | $157,372 | $61,000 | 1 | $1,483 |
| 2024 | $79,690 | $115,689 | $116,926 | $55,000 | 1 | $1,270 |
| 2023 | $80,553 | $79,333 | $64,327 | $22,000 | 1 | $100 |
| 2022 | $65,354 | $89,829 | $76,116 | $35,000 | 1 | $121 |
| 2021 | $51,992 | $66,156 | $61,488 | $32,000 | 1 | $69 |
| 2020 | $46,973 | $62,121 | $58,932 | $30,900 | 1 | $18 |
| 2019 | $43,784 | $52,646 | $48,979 | $20,000 | 1 | $15 |
About Little Falls Lions Club Inc
Based on IRS filings
Little Falls Lions Club Inc is a public charity focused on Public affairs, based in Little Falls, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $44K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $61K. Net investment income was $1K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Little Falls Lions Club Inc is led by Jerry Lochner, President since 2025 (on filings since 2019); 1 of 13 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Jerry Lochner
President
2nd Vice President → Vice President, 2024
Vice President → President, 2025
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
$480 (2020) → $0 (2025)
Mark Verkuilen
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
$9K (2022) → $9K (2025)
Jeff Bigalke
Director
Board of Director → Director at Large, 2020
Director at Large → Director, 2022
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Paul Cameron
Director
1st Vice President → Co-President, 2022
Co-President → Director, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mel Euteneuer
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Don Feige
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lynda Lochner
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sherlia McMcoy
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dean Schmiedt
Secretary
Director at Large → Co-Secretary, 2022
Co-Secretary → Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jeff Johnson
2nd Vice President
Director → 3rd Vice President, 2024
3rd Vice President → 2nd Vice President, 2025
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Steve Brown
Treasurer
Treasurer → Co-Treasurer, 2022
Co-Treasurer → Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dave Verkuilen
Vice President
3rd Vice President → 2nd Vice President, 2024
2nd Vice President → Vice President, 2025
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Brad Johnson
3rd Vice President
Director at Large → 3rd Vice President, 2025
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (16)
- Former: Karleen Schmiedt (2020–2024) — Past President
- Former: Molly Nelson (2021–2024) — Director
- Former: Peter Germscheid (2023–2024) — President
- Former: Tom Chatfield (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Dave Nygaard (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Tom Gustafson (2022–2023) — Past President
- Former: Steve Hortness (2019–2022) — Co-President
- Former: Bob Mushel (2021–2022) — 3rd Vice President
- Former: Lynden Johnson (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Sue Ann Gustafson (2022) — Director
- Former: Keith Olson (2019–2021) — Director at Large
- Former: Con Freeberg (2021) — Past President
- Former: Conrad Freeberg (2019–2020) — President
- Former: Keith McCarthy (2019–2020) — Director at Large
- Former: Peter Grams (2019–2020) — Director at Large
- Former: Karlene Schiedt (2019) — Board of Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Mark Verkuilen (Director).
Frequently asked questions about Little Falls Lions Club Inc
How much does Little Falls Lions Club Inc give each year?
Little Falls Lions Club Inc gave $61K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $55K across 1 grant.
How large is Little Falls Lions Club Inc?
Little Falls Lions Club Inc reported $44K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $122K.
What is Little Falls Lions Club Inc?
Little Falls Lions Club Inc is a public charity focused on Public affairs, based in Little Falls, MN. It holds $44K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Little Falls Lions Club Inc operate?
Little Falls Lions Club Inc has awarded grants in Minnesota.
What is Little Falls Lions Club Inc's EIN?
Little Falls Lions Club Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 41-6033180. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
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
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 9, 2020)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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