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Ocean View Lions Charities Foundation is a private corporation based in NORFOLK, VA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1999. The principal officer is Bruce Seamans. It holds total assets of $276K. Annual income is reported at $16K. Total assets have grown from $218K in 2010 to $268K in 2023. International Association of Lions Clubs - Helping for all types of disasters but basically sight and hearing impaired. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2021 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in Virginia. According to available records, Ocean View Lions Charities Foundation has made 21 grants totaling $7K, with a median grant of $300. Annual giving has grown from $802 in 2022 to $6K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $2K, with an average award of $657.273. The foundation has supported 9 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Virginia, California, Maryland, which account for 95% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 4 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$250
Median Grant
$252
Average Grant
$267
Largest Grant
$300
Based on 3 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
International Association of Lions Clubs - Helping for all types of disasters but basically sight and hearing impaired.
Expenses: $2K
Lions Clubs Foundations for Sight and Hearing Charitable Support - Lions District 24-I Diabetic Family Camp Workers for the Blind Hearing Foundation Medical Eye Bank Mobile Sight and Hearing Unit Lions Youth Exchange Camp Lions of VA Foundation.
Expenses: $1K
Foundation Fighting Blindness
Expenses: $500
Ocean Beach Kiwanis - Another charitable club helping locals in need.
Expenses: $300
International Association of Lions Clubs - Helping for all types of disasters but basically sight and hearing impaired. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 21 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in VA, CA, MD.
Ocean View Lions Charities Foundation has distributed a total of $7K across 21 grants. The median grant size is $300, with an average of $657.273. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $2K.
Ocean View Lions Charities Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Ocean View Lions Charities Foundation is headquartered in NORFOLK, VA. While based in VA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 4 states.
Officer and trustee information is not yet available for this foundation. This data is typically reported in Part VIII of the 990-PF filing.
Total Giving
$12K
Total Assets
$268K
Fair Market Value
$332K
Net Worth
$268K
Grants Paid
$9K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$13K
Distribution Amount
$14K
Total: $167K
Total Grants
21
Total Giving
$7K
Average Grant
$657.273
Median Grant
$300
Unique Recipients
9
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| City Of NorfolkLIBRARY | Norfolk, VA | $2K | 2023 |
| Pearl VisionEYE EXAMS & GLASSES | Norfolk, VA | $1K | 2023 |
| Virginia TechSCHOLARSHIP | Blacksburg, VA | $1K | 2023 |
| Lions Charity Foundation Of Se VaCOMMUNITY SUPPORT | Norfolk, VA | $950 | 2023 |
| Lions Medical Eye Bank And ResearchUNRESTRICTED | Norfolk, VA | N/A | 2023 |
| Lions Of Virginia FoundationUNRESTRICTED | Gainesville, VA | N/A | 2023 |
| Ocean Beach KiwanisProvide funding for a Non-Profit fund raising event to serve the community. | San Diego, CA | $300 | 2022 |
| Spotvision Tester SuppliesTesting supplies to operate the SpotVision equipment used to perform free school age children sight testing. 501c3 | Norfolk, VA | $252 | 2022 |
| Tidewater Council Boy Scout ProjectEagle Scout project to set up a food box with food supplies for the indigent and homeless. | Virginia Beach, VA | $250 | 2022 |
| Lions Diabetic Family CampWorkers for the Blind and Hearing Foundation. 501c3 | White Stone, VA | — | 2022 |
| Lions Youth Exchange CampPromote Cooperation between Countries. 501c3 | Norfolk, VA | — | 2022 |
| Lions Mobile Sight And Hearing UnitProvide Mobile sight and hearing exams to indigent. 501c3 | Portsmouth, VA | — | 2022 |
| Lions Medical Eye BankMedical Eye Bank helps with cornea transplants and research. 501c3 | Norfolk, VA | — | 2022 |
| Foundation Fighting BlindnessFighting Blindness through research. | Baltimore, MD | — | 2022 |
| Ov Little League ChallengersSupport the recreation for Mentally and Physically challenged youth. | Norfolk, VA | — | 2022 |
| Lions Club District 24-IUse in Lions Clubs District Charities 501c3 | Henrico, VA | — | 2022 |
| Intl Assoc Of Lions ClubsUse in Lions International Charities 501c3 | Oak Brook, IL | — | 2022 |