Narragansett Lions Club
To create and foster a spirit of understanding among all people for humanitarian needs by providing voluntary services through community involvement and international cooperation.
Narragansett Lions Club at a glance
In short: Narragansett Lions Club reported $176K in grants paid in 2025 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Grants paid (2025)
- $175,560 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
- +16.3% vs 2024
- Total assets
- $725,609
- +19.2% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $409,309
- +39.9% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $5,462
- -71.0% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $292,347
- +27.7% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Narragansett Lions Club funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $8K (2021) to $176K (2025). In 2025 it reported $176K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.
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
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Town of Narragansett Narragnasett, RI | ATV and Various Needs. | $8,200 |
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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 | $725,609 | $409,309 | $292,347 | $175,560 | Total only | $5,462 |
| 2024 | $608,647 | $292,597 | $228,996 | $150,937 | Total only | $18,863 |
| 2023 | $545,046 | $213,965 | $124,222 | $62,616 | Total only | $25,350 |
| 2022 | $456,303 | $206,223 | $105,357 | $29,796 | Total only | $577 |
| 2021 | $354,438 | $92,339 | $84,870 | $8,200 | 1 | $1,507 |
| 2020 | $346,969 | $131,451 | $101,893 | $22,000 | 2 | $2,658 |
| 2019 | $317,411 | $140,690 | $143,772 | $47,000 | 2 | $3,019 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Narragansett Lions Club
Based on IRS filings
Narragansett Lions Club is a public charity, based in Narragansett, RI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $726K in total assets. In 2025, it reported $176K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $5K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Narragansett Lions Club is led by Alvin Gabrilowitz, President since 2025 (on filings since 2022); none of the 20 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Alvin Gabrilowitz
President
Director → President, 2025
On filings since 2022
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Bob Donnelly
Director
On filings since 2019
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Joe Torrealday
Director
On filings since 2019
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kevin Petit
Director
2nd Vice President → President, 2020
President → Director, 2022
On filings since 2019
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ryan Meyer
Director
President → Director, 2020
On filings since 2019
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sue Wright
Director
On filings since 2019
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Wes Lessard
Director
On filings since 2019
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Brian Pickell
Director
Director → President, 2023
President → Director, 2025
On filings since 2022
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kirk Pickell
Director
On filings since 2022
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Brianne Mancuso
Director
On filings since 2024
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dave Krugman
Director
New on the 2025 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Joe Vingi
Director
New on the 2025 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Shelia Sweeney
Director
New on the 2025 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sue Cicilline-Buonanno
Director
New on the 2025 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Steve King
Vice President
Director → Vice President, 2025
On filings since 2019
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Erik Menke
Secretary
Vice President → President, 2022
President → Secretary, 2023
On filings since 2020
15 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mark Eldridge
Treasurer
On filings since 2022
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Cait Clement
Chariwoman
Director → Chariwoman, 2025
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Doug Guilbert
Vice President
New on the 2025 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lenny Guglielmi
Vice President
New on the 2025 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (20)
- Former: Dan Carter (2019–2024) — Director
- Former: David Krugman (2019–2024) — Director
- Former: Joseph Vingi Jr. (2019–2024) — Director
- Former: Sheila Sweeney (2020–2024) — Director
- Former: Sue Buonanno (2020–2024) — Director
- Former: Richard Sweetman (2019–2022) — Vice President
- Former: Don McCarron (2019–2021) — Treasurer
- Former: Gene Wills (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: John Vitale (2019–2021) — Secretary
- Former: Richard Reich (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Steven Fabrizio (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Mike Sweeney (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Win Hames (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Anne Sweeney (2019) — Director
- Former: David Quinn (2019) — Director
- Former: Jay Winter (2019) — Membership Director
- Former: Michelle Hoxsie-Quinn (2019) — Director
- Former: Sue Buonnano (2019) — Director
- Former: Thomas Herchen (2019) — Director
- Former: Victoria Swanberg (2019) — 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.
Frequently asked questions about Narragansett Lions Club
How much does Narragansett Lions Club give each year?
Narragansett Lions Club reported $176K in grants paid in 2025 on its 2025 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2024 it reported $151K in grants paid.
How large is Narragansett Lions Club?
Narragansett Lions Club reported $726K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $409K.
Where does Narragansett Lions Club operate?
Narragansett Lions Club has awarded grants in Rhode Island.
What is Narragansett Lions Club's EIN?
Narragansett Lions Club's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7051131. 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
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 7, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 15, 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 14, 2026)
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