Nonprofit · EIN 75-6060611
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LIONS CLUBS
Also known as 740 LUBBOCK SOUTH PLAINS
Tax-exempt · LUBBOCK, TX 79493
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $225,057 | $233,020 | -$7,963 | $65,177 | $244 | $64,933 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $197,612 | $208,760 | -$11,148 | $73,853 | $957 | $72,896 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $34,984
- Membership dues
- $20,929
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $44
- Net income from gaming
- $181,433
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $8,596
- Other revenue
- $190,029
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $210,115
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $2,870
- Program services (functional)
- $210,115
- Management and general (functional)
- $22,905
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $73,853
- Total assets, end of year
- $65,177
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $244
- Net assets, end of year
- $64,933
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $64,933
- Gross unrelated business income
- $130,073
- Gross receipts
- $1,824,500
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 36
- Year formed
- 1951
- State of legal domicile
- TX
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 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TOM CARTER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LARRY ROGERS | 1ST VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MIKE MCGUFFEY | 2ND VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0.25 | $0 |
| EDWINA WIGHT | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| GREG FREEMAN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| DAVID HARDEE | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| MARYBETH GRANZOW | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| NORMAN PADGETT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| SIP GUTIERREZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| DANNY LEAKE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| CHARLES HANKSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| GARY LINKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| GARY AXTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| KAREN MITCHELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| JIMMY DIRKS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAVID HARDEE | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| TOM CARTER | 1ST VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LARRY ROGERS | 2ND VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| EDWINA WIGHT | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| GREG FREEMAN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| JOANNE JACKSON | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| VANCE GIPSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| MIKE MCGUFFEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| MARYBETH GRANZOW | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| BECKY HASKITT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| NORMAN PADGETT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| SIP GUTIERREZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| DANNY LEAKE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| MARSHALL COOPER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 6335, LUBBOCK, TX 79493-6335
- In care of
- % MARILYN GIPSON
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- GREG FREEMAN, PO BOX 6335, LUBBOCK, TX 79493
- Signed the 990
- GREG FREEMAN, TREASURER
- Phone
- (806) 778-5007
- Website
- LUBBOCKSOUTHPLAINSLIONS.ORG
- Return prepared by
- BOLINGER SEGARS GILBERT AND MOSS LLP
Mission
TO EMPOWER VOLUNTEERS TO SERVE THEIR COMMUNITIES, MEET HUMANITARIAN NEEDS, ENCOURAGE PEACE AND PROMOTE INTERNATIONAL UNDERSTANDING THROUGH LIONS CLUBS.
Program accomplishments
- CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF LUBBOCK - TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR FAMILIES IN NEED OF MEDICAL SERVICES, RENT, UTILITIES AND FOOD ASSISTANCE.Expenses $210,115 · grants $210,115
- AMERICAN RED CROSS - TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO FAMILIES AFFECTED BY DISASTER EVENTS HERE IN THE SOUTH PLAINS AREA OF TEXAS.
- TEXAS LIONS EYEGLASS RECYCLING CENTER - TO PROVIDE USED EYEGLASSES TO LIONS AND OTHER GROUP MISSIONS PROVIDING VISION SCREENING AND ASSISTANCE IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES.
- LUBBOCK MEALS ON WHEELS - TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO ALLOW THE ORGANIZATION TO PROVIDE MEALS TO THE ELDERLY AND SHUTINS; PROVIDE VOLUNTEERS TO DELIVER MEALS TO THE RECIPIENTS.PAUL'S PROJECT / GRACE CAMPUS - TO ENSURE THAT PEOPLE AT-RISK OF OR EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS CAN READILY ACCESS AND NAVIGATE HOUSING ASSISTANCE- NO MATTER WHERE IN THE COMMUNITY THEY FIRST SEEK HELP.LUBBOCK CHILDREN'S HEALTH CLINIC - TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE IN PROVIDING MEDICAL SERVICES TO THE UNDERSERVED CHILDREN OF THE LUBBOCK COMMUNITY.SOUTH PLAINS FOOD BANK- TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO HELP FEED THE HOMELESS AND THE UNDERSERVED INDIVIDUALS IN THE SOUTH PLAINS AREA OF THE TEXAS PANHANDLE AND TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO PROVIDE KIDS A HOT MEAL AFTER SCHOOL AT DESIGNATED KIDS CAFE LOCATIONS THROUGH THE SOUTH PLAINS FOOD BANK.BIG BROTHER BIG SISTERS - TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE IN PROVIDING MENTORS TO KIDS OF SINGLE PARENT HOMES.CASA OF THE SOUTH PLAINS - TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR CHILDREN THAT ARE REPRESENTED BY VOLUNTEERS SERVING AS COURT APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATES IN COURT APPEARANCES.TEXAS LIONS FOUNDATION - TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO THE ORGANIZATION THAT PROVIDES ASSISTANTS TO TEXAS CITIZENS THAT HAVE SUFFERED DUE TO NATURAL DISASTERS IN TEXAS.RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE - TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO THAT RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CAN PROVIDE LODGING, MEALS AND A COMFORTABLE PLACE FOR FAMILIES TO RECHARGE WHILE CARING FOR CHILDREN THAT ARE IN THE HOSPITAL.THE SALVATION ARMY - TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE IN PROVIDING SHELTER TO THE HOMELESS AND DISASTER RELIEF AFTER DISASTER STRIKES IN THE LOCAL AREA.HABITAT FOR HUMANITY - TO CONSTRUCT AFFORDABLE HOUSING FOR LOW TO MODERATE INCOME FAMILIES.MIRACLES IN SIGHT LUBBOCK - TO SUPPORT THE RESTORATION, PRESERVATION, AND ENHANCEMENT OF SIGHT THROUGH TRANSPLANT, RESEARCH, EDUCATION AND INNOVATION.100 BLACK MEN OF WEST TEXAS - TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO ALLOW THE MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION TO SERVE AS TRAILBLAZERS AND ROLE MODELS FOR THE YOUTH OF TODAY WHO WILL ASSUME POSITIONS OF LEADERSHIP IN THE FUTURE. ONE VOICE HOME - TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR THE ORGANIZATION TO SERVICE AS A HAVEN FOR SURVIVORS OF SEX TRAFFICKING TO BEGIN THEIR UNIQUE JOURNEY OF HEALING. THE INSIDE OUT FOUNDATION - TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO ALLOW THE ORGANIZATION TO ASSIST AND SERVE WOMEN SUFFERING FROM BREAST CANCER THE SUPPORT AND COMFORT OF RESTORING THE FEMININE BEAUTY FROM WITHIN. FRIENDS OF THE MONUMENT FOUNDATION - TO PPERPETUATE THE MEMORY AND HISTORY OF OUR REGION'S VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES, TO FOSTER TRUE PATRIOTISM AND PROMOTE THE EDUCATION FOR GENERATIONS TO COME ABOUT THOSE WHO PAID A PRICE FOR OUR FREEDOM. FRENDSHIP LEO LIONS CLUB - PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO LEO CLUB TO PURCHASE T-SHIRTS BEARING THE LIONS EMBLEM TO HELP IDENTIFY MEMBER OF THE LEO LIONS CLUB. COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF WEST TEXAS SCHOLARSHIPS - TO AWARD OVER 100 SCHOLARSHIPS TO SOUTH PLAINS AREA STUDENTS EACH YEAR.HARRINGTON CANCER CENTER FOUNDATION - TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR THOSE INDIVIDUALS RECOVERING FROM CANCER. TEXAS SOUTH PLAINS HONOR FLIGHT - TO PROVIDE LOCAL VETERANS WITH A METICULOUSLY ORGANIZED, THREE-DAY, ALL-EXPENSES-PAID TRIP, ALLOWING THEM TO EXPERIENCE THE MEMORIALS ERECTED IN THEIR HONOR.AMERICAN DIABETES ASSOCIATION - TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO ALLOW LOCAL KIDS THAT HAVE BEEN DIAGNOSED WITH DIABETES TO ATTEND SUMMER CAMP. EAST LUBBOCK ART HOUSE - TO MAKE ART ACCESSIBLE FOR ALL INDIVIDUALS WHILE WORKING AT THE INTERSECTION OF CREATIVITY AND ACTIVISM TOWARD A MORE EQUITABLE COMMUNITY.GOODWILL INDUSTRIES - HELPING PEOPLE OVERCOME CHALLENGES, BUILD SKILLS, FIND JOBS, & GROW CAREERS.LIONS CLUB INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION- TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO THE ORGANIZATION THAT PROVIDES RELIEF TO THOSE THAT HAVE SUFFERED NATURAL DISASTERS AROUND THE WORLD. DISTRICT 2-T2 LIONS CLUB - TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE DISTRICT 2-T2 LIONS CLUB FOR SUPPORT IN PROVIDING TRANSPORTATION TO SUMMER CAMPS FOR CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES AND SUPPORT FOR FUNDRAISING EVENTS FOR THE TEXAS LIONS CAMP AND FOR WORLD SERVICES FOR THE BLIND IN THEIR EFFORTS TO ASSIST INDIVIDUALS SUFFERING FROM DISABLITIES AND BLINDNESS.SOUTH PLAINS FOOD 2 KIDS - TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR THE 'FOOD 2 KIDS' PROGRAM TO COMBAT THE HUNGER PROBLEM IN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AGE CHILDREN FROM THE UNDERSERVED SEGEMENT OF OUR CITY.VOICE OF HOPE - TO OFFER HELP, HOPE, AND HEALING TO ALL PERSONS IMPACTED BY SEXUAL VIOLENCE THROUGH ADVOCACY, AWARENESS, AND COLLABORATION IN LUBBOCK AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES.JOE ARRINGTON CANCER CENTER FOUNDATION - TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR THOSE INDIVIDUALS RECOVERING FROM CANCER.PROVIDING VALENTINE STUFFED ANIMALS TO CHILDREN AT LOCAL HOSPITALS.PROVIDING FUNDS FOR THE JULIAN C. HYER YOUTH EXCHANGE PROGRAM.
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 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 75-6060611
- 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)
- $65,177
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,824,500
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $225,057 | $233,020 | $65,177 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $197,612 | $208,760 | $73,853 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $167,866 | $154,812 | $84,786 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | $231,107 | $331,227 | $71,425 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
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 75-6060611).
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 75-6060611.
- 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 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. 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 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LIONS CLUBS?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names GREG FREEMAN.
- Who are the officers and directors of INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LIONS CLUBS?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 15 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LIONS CLUBS have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $225,057, expenses of $233,020 and total assets of $65,177 at year end.
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