AI Summary
The International Association of Lions Clubs is a 501(c)3 organization that focuses on grantmaking through a relationship-based approach, providing funding by invitation only. In 2025, the organization paid a total of $131.2K across 12 grantees and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with this funder can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
RALEIGH HOST LIONS CLUB PRIMARILY EXISTS TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO THOSE WHO ARE BLIND OR VISUALLY IMPAIRED AND TO HELP ERADICATE PREVENTABLE BLINDNESS.
Cause Areas
1
Welfare
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
NORTH CAROLINA LIONS INCORPORATED
Sherrills Ford, NC
$114.8K
37%
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LIONS CLUBS
Raleigh, NC
$44K
14%
MIRACLES IN SIGHT
Winston Salem, NC
$25K
8%
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Total No. of Grants
8
Median 1st year grant
$10K
Median 2nd year grant
$10K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LIONS CLUBS?
No. INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LIONS CLUBS does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LIONS CLUBS give?
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LIONS CLUBS primarily gives to organizations located in North Carolina, Michigan, and Illinois. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LIONS CLUBS’s grants?
The largest share of grants from INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LIONS CLUBS fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $10 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LIONS CLUBS make each year?
In 2025, INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LIONS CLUBS awarded about 8 grants, totaling nearly $131 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LIONS CLUBS fund recently?
In 2025, INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LIONS CLUBS awarded grants to about 10 grantees. Recent grantees include NORTH CAROLINA LIONS INCORPORATED, INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LIONS CLUBS, and MIRACLES IN SIGHT. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LIONS CLUBS?
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LIONS CLUBS does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.