Funding search · EIN 416026488 · Saint Paul, MN

Minnesota Lions Vision Foundation

Name: Minnesota Lions Vision Foundation grants, 2021–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.

7
grants reported: $606,233
total given: 2021–2024
filing years: $51,500
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Grant history

All 7 reported grants, largest first.

$300,983
University of Minnesota Foundation · Minneapolis, MN · 2024
To support the operations of an eye bank, and for the purchase of research equipment.
$125,000
University of Minnesota Foundation · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
To support the operations of an eye bank, and for the purchase of research equipment.
$100,000
University of Minnesota Foundation · Minneapolis, MN · 2023
To support the operations of an eye bank, and for the purchase of research equipment.
$51,500
University of Minnesota Foundation · Minneapolis, MN · 2021
To support the operations of an eye bank, and for the purchase of research equipment.
$15,000
Lions Eyeglasses Recycling Center · Pine City, MN · 2024
To support the operations of the recycling center.
$7,000
Lions Eyeglasses Recycling Center · Sartell, MN · 2022
To support the operations of the recycling center.
$6,750
Lions Eyeglasses Recycling Center · Sartell, MN · 2021
To support the operations of the recycling center.

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Source: IRS Form 990, Schedule I, as filed by this organization. These are grants already paid. Grants paid directly to individuals are reported to the IRS only as totals, so they do not appear as named lines here.