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Nonprofit · EIN 23-7299980

LYON FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · BARTLESVILLE, OK 74005

Financials

$1.3M$2.8M2023$3M$2.7M2024$3.8M$2.8M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LYON FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-PF$3,807,652$2,826,646$981,006$59,137,109$0$59,137,109
December 31, 2024990-PF$2,952,903$2,676,826$276,077$54,072,637$0$54,072,637
December 31, 2023990-PF$1,255,438$2,752,488-$1,497,050$52,020,922$0$52,020,922
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Dividends
$1,367,281
Interest
$139,712
Net gain from sales of assets
$2,290,016
Other income
$10,643

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$2,485,097
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$72,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$37,500
Disbursements for charitable purposes
$2,631,555
Excise tax on investment income
$50,761

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$54,072,637
Total assets, end of year
$59,137,109
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$59,137,109
Fair market value of assets
$59,137,109
Qualifying distributions
$2,631,555
Net investment income
$3,807,652

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-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOHN B KANE
2101 MARS CT, BARTLESVILLE, OK 74006
PRESIDENT/MANAGER10$72,000
THOMAS JANER
PO BOX DRAWER Z, BARTLESVILLE, OK 74005
DIRECTOR1$0
JOHN J KANE
PO BOX 546, BARTLESVILLE, OK 74005
DIRECTOR1$0
MARK A MYERS
3750 E MOUNTAIN RD, BARTLESVILLE, OK 74003
VICE PRESIDENT1$0
GLENN BONNER
1804 SE GLYNWOOD DR, BARTLESVILLE, OK 74006
TREASURER1$0
DAVID KING
2201 SE SKYLINE DR, BARTLESVILLE, OK 74006
ASSISTANT SECRETARY1$0
SPENCER KING
2701 ROANOKE RIDGE RD, BARTLESVILLE, OK 74006
SECRETARY1$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOHN B KANE
2101 MARS CT, BARTLESVILLE, OK 74006
PRESIDENT/MANAGER10$72,000
THOMAS JANER
PO BOX DRAWER Z, BARTLESVILLE, OK 74005
ASSISTANT SECRETARY1$0
BRUCE W ROBINETT
2317 SE LONDON LN, BARTLESVILLE, OK 74006
TREASURER1$0
MARK A MYERS
3750 E MOUNTAIN RD, BARTLESVILLE, OK 74003
VICE PRESIDENT1$0
GLENN BONNER
1804 SE GLYNWOOD DR, BARTLESVILLE, OK 74006
DIRECTOR1$0
DAVID KING
2201 SE SKYLINE DR, BARTLESVILLE, OK 74006
SECRETARY1$0
SPENCER KING
2701 ROANOKE RIDGE RD, BARTLESVILLE, OK 74006
DIRECTOR1$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOHN B KANE
2101 MARS CT, BARTLESVILLE, OK 74006
PRESIDENT/MANAGER10$72,000
THOMAS JANER
PO BOX DRAWER Z, BARTLESVILLE, OK 74005
ASSISTANT SECRETARY1$0
BRUCE W ROBINETT
2317 SE LONDON LN, BARTLESVILLE, OK 74006
TREASURER1$0
MARK A MYERS
3750 E MOUNTAIN RD, BARTLESVILLE, OK 74003
VICE PRESIDENT1$0
GLENN BONNER
1804 SE GLYNWOOD DR, BARTLESVILLE, OK 74006
DIRECTOR1$0
DAVID KING
2201 SE SKYLINE DR, BARTLESVILLE, OK 74006
SECRETARY1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 546, BARTLESVILLE, OK 74005-0546
Signed the 990-PF
JOHN B KANE, PRESIDENT
Phone
(918) 336-0066
Return prepared by
BRYAN LITTLE HALEY & KENT PC

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990-PF on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-PF on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-PF on file

IRS record

EIN
23-7299980
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Private non-operating foundation
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Private foundation, 30% limit
Exempt since
1973
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-PF
Assets (IRS master file)
$59,137,109
Income (IRS master file)
$16,874,279

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-PFDecember 2025$3,807,652$2,826,646$59,137,109IRS
990-PFDecember 2024$2,952,903$2,676,826$54,072,637IRS
990-PFDecember 2023$1,255,438$2,752,488$52,020,922XML
990-PFDecember 2022–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2021–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2020–––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 23-7299980).

Questions about LYON FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of LYON FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LYON FOUNDATION is 23-7299980.
Is LYON FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1973.
Are donations to LYON FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private foundation, 30% limit).
Which annual return does LYON FOUNDATION file?
Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
When is the next return of LYON FOUNDATION 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 LYON FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-PF for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of LYON FOUNDATION?
The 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $72,000 (JOHN B KANE, PRESIDENT/MANAGER).
How much revenue does LYON FOUNDATION have?
On its 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,807,652, expenses of $2,826,646 and total assets of $59,137,109 at year end.

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