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The Littleton Lions Foundation

Preselected recipients only Littleton, Colorado · EIN 841335288

The Littleton Lions Foundation is a private foundation in Littleton, Colorado. In tax year 2024 it gave $19,961 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $4,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $14,650 the year before.

8% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$14,65013$444,691
2024$19,96112$480,090

How to apply

The Littleton Lions Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Littleton Lions Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Colorado.

StateGrantsAmount
Colorado10$8,900
Arizona1$2,000
Michigan1$750

Grants paid in 2024

All 12 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Meals on Wheels
Littleton, CO
General purpose$4,000
Dan Carbone Memorial Scholarship
Tucson, AZ
General support$2,000
Foresight Ski Guides
Vail, CO
General support$1,000
Rocky Mtn Lions Eye Institute
Aurora, CO
General purpose$1,000
Leader Dogs for the Blind
Rochester, MI
General support$750
Integrated Family Community Service
Englewood, CO
General support$500
Break Bread Organization
Littleton, CO
General support$500
International Hearing Dogs
Henderson, CO
General support$500
Doctors Care
Littleton, CO
General support$500
Colorado Lions Kidsight Program
Aurora, CO
General support$300
Rocky Mtn Lions Eye Bank
Aurora, CO
General support$300
Graceful Foundation
Littleton, CO
General support$300

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Littleton Lions Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does The Littleton Lions Foundation give?

$19,961 in tax year 2024, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $500.

Who runs The Littleton Lions Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Jeff Bridges (President), Rich Waldmier (Secretary) and Chuck Wright (Treasurer).

What does The Littleton Lions Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly animals.

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