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LIONS CLUB INTERNATIONAL DISTRICT 27-A1

LIONS CLUB INTERNATIONAL DISTRICT 27-A1 (Wisconsin) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $31,043 to it, the largest being Lions Clubs International Foundation ($31,043). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$171k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$31k
Net assets
$300k
1/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 10%
01What it does

What Lions Club International District 27-A1 does

Mission

Community service by providing leadership support and training to the lions & leos of southeastern wisconsin. Fund & operate several charitable activites.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.

Programs

  1. Dist 27-A1 makes grants to numerous charitable programs& operates programs which provide services to the blind,hearing impaired, youth and seniors of SE Wisconsin.

    $85,139 spentof which $35,679 as grants
    56% of program spending
  2. Dist 27-A1 provides leadership, training and admin serviceto Lions and Leo Clubs of District & State of Wisconsin.Provide support, direction - host District Convention

    $47,411 spent
    31% of program spending
  3. District 27-A1 collects dues from Lions Clubs in SEWisconsin and remits those dues to the Wisconsin Lions,Multiple District 27 & particited in recruitment developmnt.

    $19,837 spent
    13% of program spending

The 3 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $152,387.

02The organization over time

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.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($142k) Expenses 100 ($133k) Net assets 100 ($128k)2018 Revenue 111 ($158k) Expenses 116 ($153k) Net assets 104 ($133k)2019 Revenue 71 ($101k) Expenses 55 ($73k) Net assets 125 ($161k)2020 Revenue 68 ($97k) Expenses 55 ($73k) Net assets 144 ($185k)2021 Revenue 52 ($73k) Expenses 49 ($64k) Net assets 151 ($194k)2022 Revenue 125 ($178k) Expenses 106 ($140k) Net assets 180 ($231k)2023 Revenue 89 ($126k) Expenses 64 ($85k) Net assets 212 ($273k)2024 Revenue 100 ($143k) Expenses 101 ($134k) Net assets 219 ($281k)2025 Revenue 121 ($171k) Expenses 115 ($152k) Net assets 233 ($300k)
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Revenue (121)Expenses (115)Net assets (233)

Balance sheet

Total assets at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2022 to 2023, from $231k to $273k (+18%).

$128k
$133k
$161k
$185k
$194k
$231k
$273k
$281k
$300k
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Total assets

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.

$10k
’17
$5k
’18
$28k
’19
$24k
’20
$9k
’21
$37k
’22
$42k
’23
$8k
’24
$19k
’25
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2018 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $10k → $11k.

Funder
'18
'20
'23
total
funders
1
1
1

From the IRS filings of LIONS CLUB INTERNATIONAL DISTRICT 27-A1’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

LIONS CLUB INTERNATIONAL DISTRICT 27-A1 draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Wisconsin, across 1 state in all.

IL

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

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’20
’23
Wisconsin out of state home

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.

04Its place in the field

Organizations like LIONS CLUB INTERNATIONAL DISTRICT 27-A1

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

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A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for LIONS CLUB INTERNATIONAL DISTRICT 27-A1: 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.

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Questions and answers

Who funds LIONS CLUB INTERNATIONAL DISTRICT 27-A1?
LIONS CLUB INTERNATIONAL DISTRICT 27-A1 (Wisconsin) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $31,043 to it, the largest being Lions Clubs International Foundation ($31,043). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does LIONS CLUB INTERNATIONAL DISTRICT 27-A1 have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $31,043 in grants to LIONS CLUB INTERNATIONAL DISTRICT 27-A1, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of LIONS CLUB INTERNATIONAL DISTRICT 27-A1?
Lions Clubs International Foundation is the largest funder on record, with $31,043 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like LIONS CLUB INTERNATIONAL DISTRICT 27-A1 find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Wisconsin. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 1 funders 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 October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing