Shriners International
To provide for events and activities for the benefit of club members. The organization also provides transportation services to children using shriner hospitals that have neuromusculoskeletal conditions, burn injuries and other special healthcare needs.
Shriners International at a glance
In short: Shriners International gave $72K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $72K), mostly in West Virginia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $71,762
- -47.4% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- -50.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $71,762
- +5.1% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $71,762
- Total assets
- $21,708,295
- +13.8% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- West Virginia (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Shriners International funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Shriners Hospitals for Children ($72K).
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 4 grants of 6 (67%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Shriners International gives
- Giving fell 31% from 2021 to 2024. 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 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $72K (2024) to $136K (2023). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $72K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Shriners Hospitals for Children Ranson, WV | To remit proceeds from charitable fundraising activities during the year and to provide additional support to shriners hospitals for children in accordance with the mission of our organization | $71,762 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $21,708,295 | $1,046,461 | $1,201,415 | $71,762 | 1 | $178,547 |
| 2023 | $19,081,817 | $1,168,053 | $1,317,569 | $136,499 | 2 | $157,638 |
| 2022 | $17,351,512 | $1,069,033 | $1,038,740 | $111,487 | 2 | $123,933 |
| 2021 | $20,340,111 | $1,190,397 | $1,175,898 | $104,410 | 1 | $502,912 |
| 2020 | $18,959,140 | $906,193 | $1,436,336 | — | — | $156,849 |
About Shriners International
Based on IRS filings
Shriners International is a public charity, based in Farmington Hills, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $21.7M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $72K. Net investment income was $179K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Shriners International's 2024 filing lists 7 officers; 1 of 7 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Robert Pate Pp
Recorder
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
$8K (2020) → $11K (2024)
Gary Lewandowski
Chief Rabban
High Priest & Prophet → Assistant Rabban, 2023
Assistant Rabban → Chief Rabban, 2024
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dave Henderson
Assistant Rabban
Oriental Guide → High Priest & Prophet, 2023
High Priest & Prophet → Assistant Rabban, 2024
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joe Merem
Treasurer
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sean Nagoda
High Priest & Prophet
Oriental Guide → High Priest & Prophet, 2024
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tom Thompson
Potentate
Chief Rabban → Potentate, 2024
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Patrick McCusker
Oriental Guide
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (8)
- Former: Frank Dougherty (2020–2023) — Potentate
- Former: Tim Lancaster (2020–2022) — Potentate
- Former: Glen Brown (2020–2021) — Chaplain
- Former: Keith Jones (2020–2021) — Treasurer
- Former: Mike Zelmanski (2020–2021) — Potentate
- Former: Marty Opeth (2021) — High Priest & Prophet
- Former: Larry Seyuin (2020) — Oriental Guide
- Former: Ray Moore (2020) — Potentate
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $11K, to Robert Pate PP (Recorder).
Frequently asked questions about Shriners International
How much does Shriners International give each year?
Shriners International gave $72K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $136K across 2 grants.
How large is Shriners International?
Shriners International reported $21.7M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.0M.
Where does Shriners International operate?
Shriners International has awarded grants in Florida, West Virginia.
What is Shriners International's EIN?
Shriners International's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-0854110. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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