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Pantego Lions Foundation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Arlington, TX EIN: 75-2361800 Website

Charity and public service

Pantego Lions Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Pantego Lions Foundation Inc gave $79K across 8 grants in 2025 (avg $10K), top state Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$78,625
-16.7% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
8
Average grant
$9,828
Median grant
$9,596
Total assets
$264,632
+6.9% vs 2024
Primary geography
Texas (49% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Pantego Lions Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2025

Texas Lions Eyeglass Recycle Center: $16KTexas Lions Eyeglass RecycleCenter$16KArlington Charities: $12KArlington Charities$12KA Wish with Wings: $12KA Wish with Wings$12KSalvation Army: $10KSalvation Army$10KMeals with Wheels: $9KMeals with Wheels$9KSavehaven of Tarrant County: $9KSavehaven of Tarrant County$9KArlington Life Shelter: $9KArlington Life Shelter$9KOpen Arms Clinic: $3KOpen Arms Clinic$3K

The largest 2025 recipient was Texas Lions Eyeglass Recycle Center ($16K). Together the top 8 received $79K.

Grant Size Distribution

8 grants across all recorded years

8<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 8 grants of 8 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.

States

Cities

ArlingtonMidland

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200KTotal only2019 Total only2021 Total only2022 Total only2023 Total only2024 8 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $79K (2025) to $190K (2021). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $79K.

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Texas Lions Eyeglass Recycle Center Midland, TX—$16,000
Arlington Charities Arlington, TX—$11,795
A Wish with Wings —$11,795
Salvation Army —$9,896
Meals with Wheels —$9,295
Savehaven of Tarrant County —$8,805
Arlington Life Shelter Arlington, TX—$8,539
Open Arms Clinic Arlington, TX—$2,500
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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$264,632$209,764$215,020$78,6258$388
2024$247,455$143,034$149,334$94,355Total only$1,104
2023$246,062$127,540$176,384$125,229Total only$276
2022$285,157$254,930$200,242$153,088Total only$18
2021$225,314$227,884$247,606$190,087Total only$4
2019$285,559$169,911$179,320$135,989Total only$126

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Pantego Lions Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Pantego Lions Foundation Inc is a public charity, based in Arlington, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $265K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $79K. Net investment income was $388.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Pantego Lions Foundation Inc is led by Eddie Holsopple, President on every filing since 2023; none of the 7 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Eddie Holsopple

    President

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

  • Matt Holmes

    Director

    Director → Vice President, 2021

    Vice President → Director, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Burkhart

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

  • Michelle Leverette

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

  • Calvin Kost

    Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Michelle Holmes

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    15 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Laurie Palomino

    Vice President

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

Former officers (4)
  • Former: Jim Isom (2021–2022) — President
  • Former: Adolfo Claros (2019) — Past - President
  • Former: Chandra Thompson (2019) — Director
  • Former: Charles Gibson (2019) — President

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 Pantego Lions Foundation Inc

How much does Pantego Lions Foundation Inc give each year?

Pantego Lions Foundation Inc gave $79K across 8 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it reported $94K in grants paid.

What is Pantego Lions Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Pantego Lions Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $9,596, and its average grant was $9,828, across 8 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Pantego Lions Foundation Inc give grants?

Pantego Lions Foundation Inc's top state is Texas, with 49% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990. The most frequent recipient cities were Arlington, TX (3 grants).

Who are Pantego Lions Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

Pantego Lions Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Texas Lions Eyeglass Recycle Center ($16,000), Arlington Charities ($11,795) and A Wish with Wings ($11,795), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 50% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Pantego Lions Foundation Inc?

Pantego Lions Foundation Inc reported $265K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $210K.

What is Pantego Lions Foundation Inc's EIN?

Pantego Lions Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 75-2361800. 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

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 5, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 11, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 5, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS September 27, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 7, 2025)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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