NonprofitsNorth Pole Lions Foundation

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North Pole Lions Foundation

NORTH POLE, AK

Total revenue

$87K

Total expenses

$54K

Net assets

$405K

Grants received

$2K

2 grants

EIN

208367797

Tax year

2024

Mission

The primary focus of this foundation is to fund and operate the Aurora Borealis Lions Eyeglass Recycling & Vision Center of North Pole, Alaska; and to advance community based assistance for persons (in need) requiring eye care (eyeglasses, eye-exams, low-vision assistive devices, or more complex and expensive eye care/surgeries; all while fostering community awareness, bond and willingness to demonstrate their resilience in helping each other.

Programs

2 programs

NAICS 446130: Fund and operate the Aurora Borealis Lions Eyeglass Recycling & Vision Center of North Pole, Alaska Accomplishments: Recycled 37.5K pairs of used eyeglasses, sending nearly 18,721 pairs to organizations supporting 3rd world country and CONUS health missions and nearly 125 to Alaska residents in need.

Expenses: $18K

Conduct multiple community support events that raise the level of awareness of the services of the Aurora Borealis Lions Eyeglass Recycling & Vision Center, and other auxiliary support programs

Expenses: $13K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$26K
Program service revenue
Investment income$4K
Other revenue$57K
Total revenue$87K

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits
Fundraising
Other expenses$54K
Total expenses$54K
Total assets$405K
Net assets$405K

People

7 listed

NameRoleCompensation

Howard Rixie Sr

President

Board

15 hrs/wk

Denise Corell

Vice President

Board

5 hrs/wk

Theresa Salzman

Secretary

Board

10 hrs/wk

Dorothy Rixie

Treasurer

Board

15 hrs/wk

Sophie Heckert

Director

Board

5 hrs/wk

Christie Brand McWilliams

Director

Board

5 hrs/wk

Donna Bellows

Director

Board

5 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 2 of 2

FromAmountPurposeYear
$1K
To provide operating funds for this civic organization
2022
$500
To provide operating funds for this civic organization
2021

Funded by

$2K from 1 funder · 2 grants · 2021–2022

The Usibelli Foundation

$2K · 2 grants · 2021–2022

Details

EIN208367797
NTEE codeT50
Subsection03
Ruling date2007-07
Formed2006
Employees0
Volunteers299
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