Somers Lions Charitable Foundation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Somers, NY EIN: 27-0906830

Support the blind visually impaired autistic children and adults families and communities stricken by tradegy and community advancement

Somers Lions Charitable Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Somers Lions Charitable Foundation Inc reported $128K in grants paid in 2025 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Grants paid (2025)
$127,803 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
+34.5% vs 2024
Total assets
$261,994
-17.9% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$102,883
+24.1% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$1,016
+527.2% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$134,193
+19.8% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Somers Lions Charitable Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

PhoenixSomers

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K0 grants2019 2 grants2021 Total only2022 Total only2023 Total only2024 Total only2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $13K (2022) to $128K (2025). In 2025 it reported $128K 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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Make A Wish Foundation Phoenix, AZ—$11,500
Somers Parks & Rec Somers, NY—$10,625
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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$261,994$102,883$134,193$127,803Total only$1,016
2024$318,929$82,890$112,021$95,028Total only$162
2023$322,435$158,381$106,511$101,018Total only$153
2022$278,515$179,289$49,672$13,250Total only$112
2021$148,647$67,191$69,354$22,1252$137
2019$137,904$131,691$762——$180

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

About Somers Lions Charitable Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Somers Lions Charitable Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Somers, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $262K in total assets. In 2025, it reported $128K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $1K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Somers Lions Charitable Foundation Inc is led by Judi McAnam, President since 2024 (on filings since 2023); none of the 6 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Judi McAnam

    President

    2nd Vice President → President, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Philip Masi

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bob Antonucci

    2nd Vice President

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Glen Karoglanian

    1st Vice President

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Maddy McCormick

    3rd Vice President

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michelle Marchetti

    Secretary

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (10)
  • Former: Dawn McEvoy (2022–2023) — President
  • Former: Bill Faulkner (2023) — 1st Vice President
  • Former: Meredith Faulkner (2023) — Secretary
  • Former: Vince Trotta (2023) — 3rd Vice President
  • Former: Madeline McCormack (2021–2022) — President
  • Former: Meredith Byrne (2021–2022) — Secretary
  • Former: Larry Uffer (2019–2021) — President
  • Former: John Carroll (2019) — Secretary
  • Former: Louis Bisogni (2019) — President
  • Former: Tracey Reimann (2019) — Vice 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 Somers Lions Charitable Foundation Inc

How much does Somers Lions Charitable Foundation Inc give each year?

Somers Lions Charitable Foundation Inc reported $128K in grants paid in 2025 on its 2025 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2024 it reported $95K in grants paid.

How large is Somers Lions Charitable Foundation Inc?

Somers Lions Charitable Foundation Inc reported $262K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $103K.

What is Somers Lions Charitable Foundation Inc?

Somers Lions Charitable Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Somers, NY. It holds $262K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Somers Lions Charitable Foundation Inc operate?

Somers Lions Charitable Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Arizona, New York.

What is Somers Lions Charitable Foundation Inc's EIN?

Somers Lions Charitable Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-0906830. 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

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 16, 2026)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 11, 2021)
  5. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 27, 2026)

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