Private Foundation · CA
Whittier Lions Foundation
Whittier, CA · EIN 954583564 · Website ↗ · 990s on ProPublica ↗
Assets
$2.1M
Total Giving
$482K
Grants on File
169
Average Grant
$3K
Giving Radius
Where Whittier Lions Foundation Has Given
Section I
How to Apply
Inquire with the Foundation
On Unsolicited Proposals yes
Restrictions
Must be a Whittier Area Resident or Organization, Recommended by School administrator for scholastic or vocational grants/awards, Recommended by Whittier Lions Committee for other grants/awards. All grants/awards approved by board of directors. Occasional grant/award made for a national/international program (disaster relief).
Section IV
Recent Grants
| Recipient | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Whittier, CA | $500 | 2021 |
| Whittier, CA | $500 | 2021 |
| Whittier, CA | $792 | 2021 |
| Whittier, CA | $500 | 2021 |
| Whittier, CA | $500 | 2021 |
| Whittier, CA | $500 | 2021 |
| Whittier, CA | $1K | 2021 |
| Whittier, CA | $2K | 2021 |
| Whittier, CA | $1K | 2021 |
| Whittier, CA | $500 | 2021 |
| Whittier, CA | $500 | 2021 |
| Whittier, CA | $500 | 2021 |
| Whittier, CA | $500 | 2021 |
| Whittier, CA | $500 | 2021 |
| Whittier, CA | $2K | 2021 |
| Whittier, CA | $80K | 2021 |
| Whittier, CA | $3K | 2021 |
| Whittier, CA | $2K | 2021 |
| Whittier, CA | $3K | 2021 |
| Whittier, CA | $11K | 2021 |
| Whittier, CA | $4K | 2021 |
| Whittier, CA | $500 | 2021 |
| Whittier, CA | $500 | 2021 |
| Whittier, CA | $500 | 2021 |
| Whittier, CA | $500 | 2021 |
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Section V
Board of Directors
- GEORGE AGUILAR PRESIDENT
- STEVE CAUFFMAN FIRST VICE PRESIDENT
- RICK GOMEZ SECOND VICE PRESIDENT
- GEORGE GIOKARIS THIRD VICE PRESIDENT
- HENRY LUNA SECRETARY
- MICHAEL GREENE TREASURER
- PAUL WHITE IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT
- ROBERT RUIZ LION TAMER
- FRANK HILL TAIL TWISTER
- ERIC DAY DIRECTOR PAST PRESIDENT
- ROB MARIN MAIN LION EDITOR
- LEON LESA SENIOR DIRECTOR
- DAVID MARTINEZ SENIOR DIRECTOR
- GERHARD SCHAEFER SENIOR DIRECTOR
- RANDY KIM JUNIOR DIRECTOR
- MATTHEW MARTINEZ JUNIOR DIRECTOR
- JERRY PINKSTON JUNIOR DIRECTOR
- CHRIS VIGIL JUNIOR DIRECTOR
- PAUL WHITE PRESIDENT
- GEORGE AGUILAR FIRST VICE PRESIDENT
- STEVE CAUFFMAN SECOND VICE PRESIDENT
- RICK GOMEZ THIRD VICE PRESIDENT
- HENRY LUNA SECRETARY
- MICHAEL GREENE TREASURER
- RUBEN ARMIENTA IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT
- ROBERT RUIZ LION TAMER
- FRANK HILL TAIL TWISTER
- ERIC DAY DIRECTOR PAST PRESIDENT
- ROSS GILE MAIN LION EDITOR
- GREG WILLIAMS SENIOR DIRECTOR
- JED CAUFFMAN SENIOR DIRECTOR
- JOHN STEELE SENIOR DIRECTOR
- DAN CASTORENA SENIOR DIRECTOR
- DAVID MARTINEZ JUNIOR DIRECTOR
- JESSIE CARRILLO JUNIOR DIRECTOR
- GERHARD SCHAEFER JUNIOR DIRECTOR
- EMILIO BRAVO JUNIOR DIRECTOR
- RUBEN ARMIENTA PRESIDENT
- PAUL WHITE FIRST VICE PRESIDENT
- GEORGE AGUILAR SECOND VICE PRESIDENT
- STEVE CAUFFMAN THIRD VICE PRESIDENT
- ROBERT EDDY SECRETARY
- RICK GOMEZ TREASURER
- SAM BONDEROV IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT
- ROBERT RUIZ LION TAMER
- FRANK HILL TAIL TWISTER
- ERIC DAY DIRECTOR PAST PRESIDENT
- JOHN WILSON MAIN LION EDITOR
- GREG WILLIAMS SENIOR DIRECTOR
- MICHAEL GREENE SENIOR DIRECTOR
- HENRY LUNA SENIOR DIRECTOR
- ANGEL MURO SENIOR DIRECTOR
- DAN CASTORENA JUNIOR DIRECTOR
- JED CAUFFMANN JUNIOR DIRECTOR
- ROSS GILE JUNIOR DIRECTOR
- JOHN STEELE JUNIOR DIRECTOR
Section VI
Filing History
Year-by-year financial summary from IRS 990-PF filings. Total assets and qualifying distributions show the foundation's growth and giving trajectory.
| Year | Total Assets | Qualifying Distributions | Total Revenue | Total Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $2.1M | $103K | $173K | $203K |
| 2022 | $2.1M | $107K | $37K | $188K |
| 2021 | $2.2M | $109K | $339K | $202K |
| 2020 | $2.1M | $52K | $150K | $54K |
| 2020 | $1.8M | $100K | $183K | $139K |
| 2019 | $1.9M | $93K | $288K | $89K |
| 2015 | $922K | $46K | $132K | $85K |
| 2014 | $874K | $41K | $167K | $90K |
| 2013 | $791K | $34K | $308K | $141K |
| 2012 | $614K | $28K | $119K | $94K |
Section VII
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