California · Nonprofit
LARK ELLEN LIONS CHARITIES
LARK ELLEN LIONS CHARITIES (California) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $16,500 to it, the largest being Academy of Music for the Blind ($16,500). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
Three funders worth looking at
Grantmakers with no record of funding this organization, ranked by how strongly the co-funder graph and the mission embeddings agree. The evidence is in section 03.
- The Angell Foundationshared funders
- Northeast Pennsylvania Lions Service Foundationportfolio match
- Lions Clubs International Foundationportfolio match
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.
Who funds it, year by year
2019 → 2021: the base held at 1 funder, grant income held at $6k.
From the IRS filings of LARK ELLEN LIONS CHARITIES’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
100% of LARK ELLEN LIONS CHARITIES's grant income comes from California funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Funders to approach
Grantmakers that don’t fund you yet, surfaced two ways: they back organizations that share your funders, or their grantees resemble your mission. The ones both signals agree on come first.
- The Angell Foundationshared fundersCA · backs 2 organizations that share your funders
- Northeast Pennsylvania Lions Service Foundationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Lions Clubs International Foundationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- The International Association of Lions Clubsportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Lions of Pennsylvania Foundationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- K & A Spease Foundationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Elton Family Foundationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Prime Coalition Incportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Pegler Family Foundationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Elks National Veterans Service Commissionportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Craig and Connie Thatcher Foundationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Sonance Cares Incportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
From the co-funder graph (funders backing at least two comparable organizations, shrunk for grantee count, donor-advised and mega-funds excluded) and the universe embeddings. A research starting point; overlap is association, not a guarantee of fit.
Organizations like LARK ELLEN LIONS CHARITIES
Nonprofits whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over the universe of US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In California
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for LARK ELLEN LIONS CHARITIES: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
Screens are triage, not determinations; a source that cannot be read reports not screened, never clear. How the screen works · on the API as GET /api/screening/{ein}?format=pdf
Questions and answers
- Who funds LARK ELLEN LIONS CHARITIES?
- LARK ELLEN LIONS CHARITIES (California) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $16,500 to it, the largest being Academy of Music for the Blind ($16,500). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does LARK ELLEN LIONS CHARITIES have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $16,500 in grants to LARK ELLEN LIONS CHARITIES, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of LARK ELLEN LIONS CHARITIES?
- Academy of Music for the Blind is the largest funder on record, with $16,500 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like LARK ELLEN LIONS CHARITIES find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in California. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2020 (financials across 2017–2020), and the filings of 1funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported August 27, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing