Nonprofit · EIN 62-6048198
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LIONS CLUBS
Also known as FAYETTEVILLE LIONS CLUB 4949
Tax-exempt · FAYETTEVILLE, TN 37334
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2026 | 990-EZ | $66,510 | $52,585 | $13,925 | $276,764 | $0 | $276,764 |
| June 30, 2025 | 990-EZ | $53,391 | $41,253 | $12,138 | $262,839 | $0 | $262,839 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990-EZ | $56,047 | $39,392 | $16,655 | $250,701 | $0 | $250,701 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990-EZ (amended) | $36,957 | $27,793 | $9,164 | $234,046 | $0 | $234,046 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2026
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $12,552
- Membership dues
- $12,873
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $9,378
- Net income from fundraising events
- $31,542
- Other revenue
- $165
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $40,350
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Printing, publications and postage
- $122
- Other expenses
- $12,113
- Program services (functional)
- $181
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $262,839
- Total assets, end of year
- $276,764
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $276,764
- Cash, savings and investments
- $276,764
- Gross receipts
- $99,789
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2026, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Putman | President | 15 | $0 |
| Greg Eaton | Secretary | 23 | $0 |
| Barbara Locklear | Treasurer | 18 | $0 |
| Rickey Kimbrough | First Vice President | 7 | $0 |
| Mark Browning | Director | 4 | $0 |
| Rickey Kimbrough | Director | 4 | $0 |
| Blake Copple | Club Administrator | 15 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Neale | President | 15 | $0 |
| George Putman | Secretary | 23 | $0 |
| Barbara Locklear | Treasurer | 18 | $0 |
| George Putman | First Vice President | 7 | $0 |
| Gary Wright | Director | 4 | $0 |
| Mark Browning | Director | 4 | $0 |
| Rickey Kimbrough | Director | 4 | $0 |
| Dan Croley | Director | 4 | $0 |
| Blake Copple | Club Administrator | 15 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2024: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blake Copple | President | 15 | $0 |
| William Jackson | Secretary | 23 | $0 |
| William Thomison | Treasurer (Jul 2023 - Mar 2024) | 18 | $0 |
| Barbara Locklear | Treasurer (Apr 2024 - Jun 2024) | 18 | $0 |
| Jim Neale | First Vice President | 7 | $0 |
| Don Combs | Director | 4 | $0 |
| Lynn Moore | Director | 4 | $0 |
| Rickey Kimbrough | Director | 4 | $0 |
| Martha Wolf | Director | 4 | $0 |
| Blake Copple | Club Administrator | 15 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2023: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Ross | President | 15 | $0 |
| William Jackson | Secretary | 23 | $0 |
| William Thomison | Treasurer | 18 | $0 |
| Blake Copple | First Vice President | 7 | $0 |
| Don Combs | Director | 4 | $0 |
| Lynn Moore | Director | 4 | $0 |
| Rickey Kimbrough | Director | 4 | $0 |
| Martha Wolf | Director | 4 | $0 |
| Blake Copple | Club Administrator | 15 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 217, FAYETTEVILLE, TN 37334-0217
- In care of
- % BLAKE COPPLE
- Mailing address (990-N for 2021)
- Post Office Box 217, Fayetteville TN 37334
- Principal officer (990-N for 2021)
- William Thomison, 27 Lees Creek Rd, Fayetteville TN 37334
- Signed the 990-EZ
- Blake Copple, Club Administrator
- Phone
- (931) 625-5792
- Website
- www.fayettevilletnlions.org
Mission
Improve health & well-being of our communities
Program accomplishments
- Sight and hearing assistance for financially needy individuals including eye exams and glasses for 60 individuals and no hearing aids.grants $11,715
- Vision & Hearing Screening. We screened 1249 school children, grades 2,4,6,8 in 11 schools for both vision and hearing. We also did vision "digital photoscreening" of 528 age 1-6 children in local day care and Head Start centers and Pre-K and K grades in 8 different schools.Expenses $181
- Donations to local organizations and causes: Good Samaritan & Hands of Mercy food banks; Fayetteville Parks & Recreation; American Diabetes Assoc.; Texas Flood Relief; Friends of Patrick Wellness; Imagination Library of LC; Helen Keller Memorial; Old Time Christian Outreach; Fayetteville TN Police Foundation; Crossroads Pregnancy Clinic; LC Museum Assoc.; Junior's House Child Advocacy; Always Endure; Guideposts for Donalson Care Center; Am. Legion Boys and Girls State.grants $6,757
- College Scholarship Grants to three local studentsgrants $4,500
- Peace Poster Contest prizes to 8 winning local students. There were 32 participants.grants $800
- Drug Awareness Essay Contest prizes to 8 winning students, 2 of whom also won Division-level prizes. There were 111 participants.grants $1,400
- Sponsor LEO Clubs in 3 local high schools and one LEO Project donation.grants $400
- Food and household good prizes for monthly Bingo hosted by the local Senior Citizens Center. Average number of seniors participating each month was 61.grants $1,997
- Donations to Lions Charities: White Cane for sight preservation & support; hearing aids; pediatric cancer support; youth development. Tenn. Lions Charities for vision screening of ages 1-6. Lions Clubs International Foundation to improve health & well-being & strengthen communities worldwide.grants $4,500
- Reimburse Lincoln County Volunteer Fire & Rescue personnel for travel expenses related to emergency firefighter training; grant to Beasley/Fayetteville Animal Clinic UT Veterinary School Scholarship endowment; grant to Southern College of Optometry Scholarships Fundgrants $8,281
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 62-6048198
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1940
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Group exemption
- 0239: INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LIONS CLUBS
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $276,764
- Income (IRS master file)
- $99,789
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | June 2026 | $66,510 | $52,585 | $276,764 | XML |
| 990-EZ | June 2025 | $53,391 | $41,253 | $262,839 | XML |
| 990-EZ | June 2024 | $56,047 | $39,392 | $250,701 | XML |
| 990-EZ | June 2023 | $36,957 | $27,793 | $234,046 | XML |
| 990-N for 2021 Officer: William Thomison | June 30, 2022 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2012 Officer: Jere S Singleton | June 30, 2013 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 62-6048198).
Questions about INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LIONS CLUBS
- What is the EIN of INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LIONS CLUBS?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LIONS CLUBS is 62-6048198.
- Is INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LIONS CLUBS tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(4) since 1940.
- Are donations to INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LIONS CLUBS tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LIONS CLUBS file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LIONS CLUBS due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending June 30, 2027) is due November 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LIONS CLUBS last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended June 2026.
- Who is the principal officer of INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LIONS CLUBS?
- The 990-N for 2021 names William Thomison.
- Who are the officers and directors of INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LIONS CLUBS?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2026 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LIONS CLUBS have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2026 it reported revenue of $66,510, expenses of $52,585 and total assets of $276,764 at year end.
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