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Newtown Lions Club Inc

Newtown Lions Club Inc (Connecticut) receives grants from 4 organizations whose IRS filings report $13,600 to it, the largest being THE UMBRELLA CLUB INC ($10,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2020
$13k
Funders on record
4
Grants received
$14k
Net assets
$6k
0/4 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 5%
01What it does

What Newtown Lions Club Inc does

Mission

Supports local, national, and international charitable organizations.

As stated on its FY2020 Form 990-EZ.

Program

The club expenses represent administrative costs, such as meals, awards, conference fees, and dues incurred to support a club of 60 members and accomplish events throughout the year that benefit the local, state, and national community.

The first program described on its most recent Form 990-EZ.

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 ($19k) Expenses 100 ($19k) Net assets 100 ($4k)2018 Revenue 102 ($19k) Expenses 79 ($15k) Net assets 224 ($8k)2019 Revenue 101 ($19k) Expenses 99 ($19k) Net assets 242 ($9k)2020 Revenue 66 ($13k) Expenses 82 ($16k) Net assets 158 ($6k)
2017201820192020
Revenue (66)Expenses (82)Net assets (158)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2017 to 2018, from $4k to $8k (+124%).

$4k
$8k
$9k
$6k
2017201820192020
Total assetsTotal liabilities

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
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 4 reported years ran a deficit.

$212
’17
$4k
’18
$652
’19
−$3k
’20
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2020 → 2022: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $600 → $1k.

From the IRS filings of Newtown Lions Club Inc’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.

How concentrated its funding is

Newtown Lions Club Inc leans on a few funders — its largest provides 74% of grant income and the top three 96%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

74% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund Newtown Lions Club Inc.

74%
largest funder
96%
top three
~2
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2020 100% · 2021 83% · 2022 100% — broadly stable.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. 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

96% of Newtown Lions Club Inc's grant income comes from Connecticut funders.

CT
FL

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

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’21
’22
Connecticut 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

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In Connecticut

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05Profile & governance

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

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Questions and answers

Who funds Newtown Lions Club Inc?
Newtown Lions Club Inc (Connecticut) receives grants from 4 organizations whose IRS filings report $13,600 to it, the largest being THE UMBRELLA CLUB INC ($10,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does Newtown Lions Club Inc have?
IRS filings report 4 organizations giving $13,600 in grants to Newtown Lions Club Inc.
Who is the largest funder of Newtown Lions Club Inc?
THE UMBRELLA CLUB INC is the largest funder on record, with $10,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like Newtown Lions Club Inc find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Connecticut. 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 FY2020 (financials across 2017–2020), and the filings of 4 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