Orcas Island Lions Club Foundation
Provide community support for sight and hearing, scholarships to local high school students and support of various youth and adult activities
Orcas Island Lions Club Foundation at a glance
In short: Orcas Island Lions Club Foundation reported $52K in grants paid in 2025 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Grants paid (2025)
- $52,410 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
- +270.3% vs 2024
- Total assets
- $636,600
- +1.1% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $114,176
- +6.9% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $13,792
- -10.3% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $107,179
- +52.2% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Orcas Island Lions Club Foundation 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 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $14K (2024) to $54K (2023). In 2025 it reported $52K 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Orcas Island Fire & Rescue Eastsound, WA | Purchase scopes for EMT's | $14,155 |
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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 | $636,600 | $114,176 | $107,179 | $52,410 | Total only | $13,792 |
| 2024 | $629,569 | $106,850 | $70,404 | $14,155 | 1 | $15,368 |
| 2023 | $547,313 | $185,848 | $210,828 | $54,039 | Total only | $12,240 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Orcas Island Lions Club Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Orcas Island Lions Club Foundation is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Eastsound, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $637K in total assets. In 2025, it reported $52K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $14K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Orcas Island Lions Club Foundation is led by Eric Heyn, President on every filing since 2023; none of the 10 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Eric Heyn
President
On filings since 2023
12 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Camaron Synder
Director
New on the 2025 filing
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
George Beebe
Director
New on the 2025 filing
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Karen Hiller
Director
New on the 2025 filing
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kay Miller
Director
New on the 2025 filing
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Patrick Whitley
Director
New on the 2025 filing
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Stephen Bentley
Director
New on the 2025 filing
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
James Biddick
Treasurer
On filings since 2023
20 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Toby Hiller
Secretary
On filings since 2023
8 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Steve Schaefer
Past President
New on the 2025 filing
8 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2025. "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 Orcas Island Lions Club Foundation
How much does Orcas Island Lions Club Foundation give each year?
Orcas Island Lions Club Foundation reported $52K in grants paid in 2025 on its 2025 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2024 it gave $14K across 1 grant.
How large is Orcas Island Lions Club Foundation?
Orcas Island Lions Club Foundation reported $637K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $114K.
What is Orcas Island Lions Club Foundation?
Orcas Island Lions Club Foundation is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Eastsound, WA. It holds $637K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Orcas Island Lions Club Foundation operate?
Orcas Island Lions Club Foundation has awarded grants in Washington.
What is Orcas Island Lions Club Foundation's EIN?
Orcas Island Lions Club Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-1730975. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 13, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2025
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