Tichigan Lake Lions Inc

501(c)(4) organization Waterford, WI EIN: 23-7024245
Community and economic developmentCommunity improvementCommunity service

Improve their local community

Tichigan Lake Lions Inc at a glance

In short: Tichigan Lake Lions Inc reported $26K in grants paid in 2025 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Grants paid (2025)
$26,405 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
+291.2% vs 2024
Total assets
$1,789,417
+7.8% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$242,337
-10.8% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$17,024
+213.8% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$90,009
-8.6% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Tichigan Lake Lions 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

1state

States

Cities

Waterford

How Tichigan Lake Lions Inc gives

  • Giving fell 54% 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

$0$10K$20K$30K0 grants2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 Total only2022 Total only2023 1 grant2024 Total only2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $7K (2024) to $26K (2025). In 2025 it reported $26K 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
Tichigan Lions Charities Waterford, WIScholarships$6,750
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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$1,789,417$242,337$90,009$26,405Total only$17,024
2024$1,660,654$271,784$98,498$6,7501$5,425
2023$1,528,926$206,106$72,172$14,540Total only$48
2022$1,423,246$126,572$79,343$20,330Total only$29
2021$1,263,566$101,585$11,871$14,6211$20
2020$862,523$74,837$34,713$10,3711$14
2019$656,268$10,200$13,882——$18

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

About Tichigan Lake Lions Inc

Based on IRS filings

Tichigan Lake Lions Inc is a public charity focused on Community and economic development, based in Waterford, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.8M in total assets. In 2025, it reported $26K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $17K.

Focus Areas

Community and economic developmentCommunity improvementCommunity service

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Tichigan Lake Lions Inc is led by Lion Mark Whorley, President since 2024 (on filings since 2021); none of the 18 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Lion Mark Whorley

    President

    Year Director → 1st Vice President, 2023

    1st Vice President → President, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    6 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lion Andy Krumrai

    Club Membership Chair Understudy

    Membership Understudy → Club Membership Chair Understudy, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brady Rolfson

    Club Membership Chair

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ken Fredrick

    Club Service Chair

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lion Ben Vandersanden

    Club Membership Chair

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lion Jake Karpfinger

    Pdg Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lion John Funke

    1st Year Director

    Lion Tamer → Year Director, 2024

    Year Director → 1st Year Director, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lion Lonnie Keckhaver

    2nd Year Director

    1st Year Director → Year Director, 2024

    Year Director → 2nd Year Director, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lion Ron Kluth

    2nd Year Director

    1st Year Director → 2nd Year Director, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lion Devin Stemwell

    1st Year Director

    Year Director → 1st Year Director, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lion Don Goedde

    Secretary

    Year Director → Secretary, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    6 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lion Nate Kreger

    3rd Vice President

    Past President & Membership Director → Tail Twister, 2023

    Tail Twister → 3rd Vice President, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    6 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lion Tim Szeklinski

    Club Treasurer & Corporate Treasurer

    Club Treasurer & Corporate Treasurer → President, Club Treasurer & Corporate Treasurer, 2022

    President, Club Treasurer & Corporate Treasurer → Club Treasurer & Corporate Treasurer, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    6 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lion Eric Graham

    Bingo Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lion John Palmer

    Vice President

    3rd Vice President → 1st Vice President, 2024

    1st Vice President → Vice President, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    6 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lion Tom Holen

    2nd Vice President, Club Marketing, Communications & Lion Tamer

    2nd Vice President, Lcif Coordinator, Marketing & Communications → 2nd Vice President, Club Mkting, Committee & Lion Tamer, 2024

    2nd Vice President, Club Mkting, Committee & Lion Tamer → 2nd Vice President, Club Marketing, Communications & Lion Tamer, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    6 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lion Brian Scarberry

    Club Lcif Coordinator

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lion Mike Sossman

    Tail Twister

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (27)
  • Former: Nate Krueger (2019–2024) — 3rd Vice President
  • Former: Lion Dave Hrycay (2021–2024) — Past President
  • Former: Lion Ben Vander Sanden (2023–2024) — Membership Director
  • Former: Lion Chris Sackman (2024) — Year Director
  • Former: Lion Ken Fredrick (2024) — Club Service Chair
  • Former: Lion Jon Horn (2020–2023) — 2nd Year Director
  • Former: Lion Al Jason (2023) — Assistant Corporate Treasurer
  • Former: Lion Brady Rolfson (2023) — Club Service Chair
  • Former: Lion Mark Knudsen (2023) — 2nd Year Director
  • Former: Lion Tom Romanowicz (2023) — Past President
  • Former: Lion Dan Burazin (2020–2022) — Secretary
  • Former: Lion Dick Cannistra (2020–2022) — Bingo Treasurer
  • Former: Lion Kevin Webster (2020–2022) — Past President & Membership Director
  • Former: Lion Ron Spear (2020–2022) — 1st Vice President
  • Former: Lion Tom Romanovich (2020–2022) — 2nd Vice President
  • Former: Lion Tyler Paepcke (2020–2022) — Year Director
  • Former: Greg Horeth (2021–2022) — 3rd Vice President
  • Former: Lion Mike Duhamel (2021–2022) — Lion Tamer
  • Former: Kevin Webster (2019–2021) — Past President
  • Former: Tim Szeklinski (2019–2021) — President
  • Former: Tom Romanowski (2021) — 2nd Vice President
  • Former: Lion Greg Horeth (2020) — Year Director
  • Former: Lion Ken Hinz (2020) — Tail Twister
  • Former: Ben Vandersanden (2019) — Membership Chair
  • Former: Dan Dickenson (2019) — Secretary
  • Former: Dick Cannistra (2019) — President
  • Former: Joel Dickinson (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 Tichigan Lake Lions Inc

How much does Tichigan Lake Lions Inc give each year?

Tichigan Lake Lions Inc reported $26K in grants paid in 2025 on its 2025 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2024 it gave $7K across 1 grant.

How large is Tichigan Lake Lions Inc?

Tichigan Lake Lions Inc reported $1.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $242K.

What is Tichigan Lake Lions Inc?

Tichigan Lake Lions Inc is a public charity focused on Community and economic development, based in Waterford, WI. It holds $1.8M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Tichigan Lake Lions Inc operate?

Tichigan Lake Lions Inc has awarded grants in Wisconsin.

What is Tichigan Lake Lions Inc's EIN?

Tichigan Lake Lions Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7024245. 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

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS July 21, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 28, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 15, 2025)
  4. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 16, 2020)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 15, 2024)
  7. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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