Nonprofit · EIN 95-6094500
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LIONS CLUBS
Also known as 2539 WHITTIER HOST
Tax-exempt · WHITTIER, CA 90608
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $90,649 | $85,387 | $5,262 | $54,398 | $0 | $54,398 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $91,225 | $92,482 | -$1,257 | $49,136 | $0 | $49,136 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $102,127 | $93,956 | $8,171 | $50,393 | $0 | $50,393 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $90,613
- Membership dues
- $27,866
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $36
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $2,275
- Occupancy
- $15,000
- Program services (functional)
- $85,387
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $49,136
- Total assets, end of year
- $54,398
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $54,398
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $54,398
- Gross receipts
- $90,649
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 1954
- State of legal domicile
- CA
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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| RICK GOMEZ | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| STEVE CAUFFMAN | IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| GEORGE GIOKARIS | 1ST V.P. Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| DAVID MARTINEZ | 2ND V.P. Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| JUAN ACEVES | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| HENRY LUNA | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| CHRIS VIGIL | 3RD V.P. Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| FRANK HILL | SENIOR DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ERIC DAY | SENIOR DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| TONY ELMASTIAN | SENIOR DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ROB MARIN | SENIOR DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| RAY PEREZ | SENIOR DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ROBERT RUIZ | SENIOR DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JOHN ALMEIDA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| STEVE ROSAS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| STEVE CAUFFMAN | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| GEORGE AGUILAR | IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| RICK GOMEZ | 1ST V.P., 2ND V.P. Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| DAVID MARTINEZ | 3RD V.P. Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL GREENE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| HENRY LUNA | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| ROBERT RUIZ | LION TAMER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| FRANK HILL | TAIL TWISTER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ERIC DAY | PAST PRESIDENT DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ROB MARIN | EDITOR OF THE MAIN LION, JUNIOR DIRCTR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| GERHARD SCHAEFER | SENIOR DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| LEON LESA | SENIOR DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| TONY ELMASTIAN | JUNIOR DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MATTHEW MARTINEZ | JUNIOR DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JERRY PINKSTON | JUNIOR DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| CHRIS VIGIL | JUNIOR DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 19 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAUL WHITE | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| GEORGE AGUILAR | 1ST V. P. Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| STEVE CAUFFMAN | 2ND V.P. Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| RICK GOMEZ | 3RD V.P. Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL GREENE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| HENRY LUNA | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| ROBERT RUIZ | LION TAMER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| FRANK HILL | TAIL TWISTER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| RUBEN ARMIENTA | IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| ERIC DAY | PAST PRESIDENT DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ROSS GILE | EDITOR OF THE MAIN LION Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| GREG WILLIAMS | SENIOR DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JOHN STEELE | SENIOR DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| DAN CASTORENA | SENIOR DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JED CAUFFMANN | SENIOR DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| DAVID MARTINEZ | JUNIOR DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JESSIE CARRILLO | JUNIOR DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| GERHARD SCHAEFER | JUNIOR DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| EMILIO BRAVO | JUNIOR DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 245, WHITTIER, CA 90608-0245
- In care of
- % ROBERT EDDY
- Mailing address (990-N for 2014)
- PO BOX 245, WHITTIER CA 90608
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- JUAN ACEVES, PO BOX 245, WHITTIER, CA 90608
- Principal officer (990-N for 2014)
- dean harako, corporate address, whittier CA 90608
- Signed the 990
- JUAN ACEVES, TREASURER
- Phone
- (562) 321-0333
- Website
- WWW.WHITTIERHOSTLIONS.ORG
- Return prepared by
- LSL LLP
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 95-6094500 or by the name INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LIONS CLUBS.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
THE ORGANIZATION WAS FORMED TO PROVIDE SUPPORT ACTIVITIES SUCH AS ORGANIZING, CHARTERING, AND SUPERVISING THE WHITTIER LIONS CLUB, TO HELP COORDINATE THE ACTIVITIES OF THE WHITTIER LIONS CLUB, TO CREATE A SPIRIT OF UNDERSTANDING AMONG THE PEOPLE, AND TO PROMOTE THE PRINCIPLES OF GOOD GOVERNMENT AND GOOD CITIZENSHIP IN ACCORDANCE OF LIONS INTERNATIONAL.
Program accomplishments
- CONDUCTED MEETINGS, ORGANIZED, PROMOTED AND CONDUCTED EVENTS TO RAISE FUNDS FOR ASSOCIATED FOUNDATION, PROMOTE COMMUNITY SERVICE, AND SPONSORED OTHER COMMUNITY SERVICE PROJECTS.Expenses $85,387
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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 95-6094500
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1940
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Group exemption
- 0239: INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LIONS CLUBS
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $54,398
- Income (IRS master file)
- $90,649
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $90,649 | $85,387 | $54,398 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $91,225 | $92,482 | $49,136 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $102,127 | $93,956 | $50,393 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $83,825 | $80,505 | $42,222 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | June 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2014 Officer: dean harako | June 30, 2015 | ≤ $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 95-6094500).
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 95-6094500.
- 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 December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 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 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LIONS CLUBS?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names JUAN ACEVES.
- Who are the officers and directors of INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LIONS CLUBS?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 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 December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $90,649, expenses of $85,387 and total assets of $54,398 at year end.
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