Waco Founder Inc Lions Club

501(c)(4) organization Waco, TX EIN: 74-6067292

To promote benevolent, charitable,educational, and eleemosynary enterprises.

Waco Founder Inc Lions Club at a glance

In short: Waco Founder Inc Lions Club gave $16K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $8K). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$15,571
+702.6% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
Average grant
$7,786
Median grant
$7,786
Total assets
$28,864
-8.5% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Waco Founder Inc Lions Club funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Public Service Grants: $9KPublic Service Grants$9KIrregular Grants: $6KIrregular Grants$6K

The largest 2025 recipient was Public Service Grants ($9K). Together the top 2 received $16K.

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

Oak BrookWaco

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K$20KTotal only2019 3 grants2020 1 grant2021 Total only2022 Total only2023 Total only2024 2 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2024) to $19K (2020). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $16K.

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
Public Service Grants —$9,369
Irregular Grants —$6,202
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2025$28,864$61,801$64,486$15,5712
2024$31,549$14,270$30,374$1,940Total only
2023$58,948$56,432$55,587$3,540Total only
2022$58,103$65,374$65,784$5,646Total only
2021$58,513$63,283$42,086$5,6571
2020$37,316$64,764$79,749$18,9283
2019$52,300$77,970$64,749$8,065Total only

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

About Waco Founder Inc Lions Club

Based on IRS filings

Waco Founder Inc Lions Club is a public charity, based in Waco, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $29K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $16K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Waco Founder Inc Lions Club is led by Stan Giles, President on the 2025 filing; none of the 14 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Stan Giles

    President

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Karen Conine

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    No compensation reported

  • Brad Bird

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Gayland Moore

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Ginger Sutcliffe

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Patricia Boyd

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Rick Maxfield Jr.

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Sam Griffin

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Mary Pirelo Howard

    Past President

    Vice President → 2nd Vice President, 2024

    2nd Vice President → Past President, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Bobby Drake

    2nd Vice President

    Director → 2nd Vice President, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    No compensation reported

  • Harvey Spross

    Membership

    Director → Membership, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    No compensation reported

  • Gary McWilliams

    Secretary

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Karen Boyd

    3rd Vice President

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Sandy Golliheair

    1st Vice President

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

Former officers (17)
  • Former: John Tipton (2019–2024) — Director
  • Former: Kirk Krause (2020–2024) — 1st Vice President
  • Former: Tim Musselman (2020–2024) — Secretary
  • Former: John Householder (2023–2024) — Director
  • Former: John Low (2023–2024) — President
  • Former: Ray Arias (2024) — 3rd Vice President
  • Former: Terry Burke (2024) — Director
  • Former: Beverly Fallon (2019–2023) — Past President
  • Former: Bruce Riedel (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Jennifer Roach (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Phillip Crawford (2020–2023) — President
  • Former: Terry Sutcliffe (2019–2022) — Secretary
  • Former: Lori Roller (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Aaron Young (2022) — 2nd Vice President
  • Former: Kyle Nielson (2019–2020) — Past President
  • Former: Mathew Bond (2019) — Past President
  • Former: Sue Lowry (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 Waco Founder Inc Lions Club

How much does Waco Founder Inc Lions Club give each year?

Waco Founder Inc Lions Club gave $16K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it reported $2K in grants paid.

How large is Waco Founder Inc Lions Club?

Waco Founder Inc Lions Club reported $29K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $62K.

Where does Waco Founder Inc Lions Club operate?

Waco Founder Inc Lions Club has awarded grants in Illinois, Texas.

What is Waco Founder Inc Lions Club's EIN?

Waco Founder Inc Lions Club's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 74-6067292. 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

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS January 28, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 13, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 8, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 13, 2025)
  5. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 24, 2026)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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