Shriners International
To be the premier fraternal organization for men of good character, providing fellowship and fostering self-improvement while serving humanity through the philanthropy of shriners children's.
Shriners International at a glance
In short: Shriners International gave $57K across 1 grant in 2023 (avg $57K). Source: 2023 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2023)
- $57,333
- -2.4% vs 2022
- Grants made (2023)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2022
- Average grant
- $57,333
- -2.4% vs 2022
- Median grant
- $57,333
- Total assets
- $235,019
- +130.3% vs 2022
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2023 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2023; updated September 2026.
Who Shriners International funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2023
The largest 2023 recipient was Various Childrens Hospitals ($57K).
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 4 (50%).
How Shriners International gives
- Giving grew 108% from 2020 to 2023. 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 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $27K (2021) to $59K (2022). In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $57K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Various Childrens Hospitals | — | $57,333 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $235,019 | $183,985 | $174,289 | $57,333 | 1 | $2,475 |
| 2022 | $102,060 | $139,348 | $178,438 | $58,750 | 1 | $1,004 |
| 2021 | $126,710 | $127,979 | $125,066 | $27,400 | 1 | $5,108 |
| 2020 | $123,797 | $96,876 | $96,374 | $27,500 | 1 | $2,088 |
| 2019 | $123,295 | $126,083 | $128,038 | — | — | — |
About Shriners International
Based on IRS filings
Shriners International is a public charity, based in Middleburg Heights, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2023. As of 2023, the organization holds $235K in total assets. In 2023, it awarded 1 grant totaling $57K. Net investment income was $2K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Shriners International's 2023 filing lists 7 officers; none of the 7 officers listed in 2023 report compensation.
Officers on the 2023 filing
Terry Hamilton
Potentate
Assistant Ra → Chief Rabban, 2022
Chief Rabban → Potentate, 2023
On filings since 2019
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Thomas Klecan
Recorder
On filings since 2021
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Brandon Gould
Chief Rabban
Oriental Gui → Chief Rabban, 2023
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
James Barone
Assistant Ra
New on the 2023 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jason Kita
Oriental Gui
New on the 2023 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michael Krake Jr.
High Priest
New on the 2023 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Victor Allen
Treasurer
New on the 2023 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (20)
- Former: Robert Carlson (2019–2022) — Potentate
- Former: Michael Spisak (2021–2022) — High Priest
- Former: Brunell Lewis (2022) — Assistant Ra
- Former: Jay Flack (2019–2021) — Treasurer
- Former: Mark Bollinger (2019–2021) — Trustee
- Former: Bru Lewis (2021) — Oriental Gui
- Former: David Wilkie (2021) — First Ceremo
- Former: Michael Davison (2021) — Potentate
- Former: Michael Miranda (2021) — High Priest
- Former: Steve Velimesis (2021) — Chaplain
- Former: Chuck Erickson (2019–2020) — Trustee
- Former: Jack Watson (2019–2020) — Trustee
- Former: Mike Miranda (2019–2020) — Oriental Gui
- Former: Robert Berteau (2019–2020) — Recorder
- Former: Ronn Murphy (2019–2020) — Potentate
- Former: Thom Sabados (2019–2020) — Trustee
- Former: Wayne Angstrom (2019–2020) — Trustee
- Former: Bob Carlson (2020) — High Priest
- Former: Mike Davison (2020) — Chief Rabban
- Former: Thomas Joseph (2019) — High Priest
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2023. "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 Shriners International
How much does Shriners International give each year?
Shriners International gave $57K across 1 grant in 2023, according to its 2023 IRS Form 990. In 2022 it gave $59K across 1 grant.
How large is Shriners International?
Shriners International reported $235K in total assets on its 2023 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $184K.
What is Shriners International's EIN?
Shriners International's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 34-1593796. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2023.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 20, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS December 22, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS June 16, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2022
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