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Nonprofit · EIN 26-4736758

BLUFFTON LIONS FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · BLUFFTON, OH 45817

Financials

$34K$126K2023$81K$43K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BLUFFTON LIONS FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990-EZ$80,850$42,829$38,021$204,538–$204,538
June 30, 2024990-EZ$33,946$126,275-$92,329$166,516–$166,516
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$63,966
Investment income
$191
Net income from fundraising events
$16,693

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$41,655
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Other expenses
$1,174
Program services (functional)
$41,655

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$166,517
Total assets, end of year
$204,538
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$204,538
Cash, savings and investments
$204,538
Gross receipts
$94,568

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-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
GREGORY DENECKERVICE PRESIDE0$0
BARBARA PLAUGHERSECRETARY0$0
SCOTT HOFFTREASURER, D0$0
JACKIE BOURASSAPRESIDENT0$0
DWAIN HALLVICE PRESIDE0$0
MARK BOURASSABOARD MEMBER0$0
JOHN RICHBOARD MEMBER0$0
DENNIS MORRISONBOARD MEMBER0$0
TRACY STEELBOARD MEMBER0$0
JAMES SZABOBOARD MEMBER0$0
JOHN HOCKSTETLERBOARD MEMBER0$0
990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2024: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
GREGORY DENECKERDIRECTOR0$0
BARBARA PLAUGHERSECRETARY0$0
EDWARD YEAGERTREASURER, D0$0
JACKIE BOURASSAPRESIDENT0$0
DWAIN HALLVICE PRESIDE0$0
MARK BOURASSABOARD MEMBER0$0
JOHN RICHBOARD MEMBER0$0
DENNIS MORRISONBOARD MEMBER0$0
TRACY STEELBOARD MEMBER0$0
JAMES SZABOBOARD MEMBER0$0
JOHN HOCKSTETLERBOARD MEMBER0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 223, BLUFFTON, OH 45817-0223
In care of
% CLAIR WINEBAR
Mailing address (990-N for 2023)
PO Box 223, Bluffton OH 45817
Principal officer (990-N for 2023)
Edward Yeager, PO Box 223, Bluffton OH 45817
Signed the 990-EZ
SCOTT HOFF, TREASURER, DIRECTOR
Phone
(419) 672-8627
Return prepared by
REICHENBACH & STEINER CPAS

Mission

PROVIDE SERVICE AND SUPPORT TO THE COMMUNITY

990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • BLUFFTON LIONS FOUNDATION SOLICITED CONTRIBUTIONS AND CONDUCTED FUND RAISING ACTIVITIES TO RAISE MONEY FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF PUBLIC PATHWAYS IN THE VILLAGE OF BLUFFTON OHIO. THE PATHWAYS ARE USED BY THOUSANDS OF INDIVIDUALS, PROMOTE HEALTH, AND IMPROVE SAFETY.
    Expenses $35,255 · grants $35,255
  • BLUFFTON LIONS FOUNDATION SOLICIATED CONTRIBUTIONS AND CONDUCTED FUND RAISING ACTIVITIES TO PROVIDE CONTRIBUTIONS TO INTERNATIONAL AND REGIONAL LIONS CAUSES AND OTHER LOCAL CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS.
    Expenses $3,900 · grants $3,900
  • BLUFFTON LIONS FOUNDATION SOLICITED CONTRIBUTIONS AND CONDUCTED FUND RAISING ACTIVITIES TO PROVIDE COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR GRADUATING LOCAL HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS.
    Expenses $2,500 · grants $2,500

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990-EZ on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990-N on file

IRS record

EIN
26-4736758
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2009
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$204,538
Income (IRS master file)
$94,568

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZJune 2025$80,850$42,829$204,538XML
990-N for 2023
Officer: Edward Yeager
June 30, 2024≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-EZJune 2024–––IRS
990-EZJune 2023–––IRS
990-EZJune 2022–––IRS
990-N for 2016
Officer: Lowell Hostetler
June 30, 2017≤ $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 26-4736758).

Questions about BLUFFTON LIONS FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of BLUFFTON LIONS FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BLUFFTON LIONS FOUNDATION is 26-4736758.
Is BLUFFTON LIONS FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2009.
Are donations to BLUFFTON LIONS FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BLUFFTON LIONS FOUNDATION 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 BLUFFTON LIONS FOUNDATION 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 BLUFFTON LIONS FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of BLUFFTON LIONS FOUNDATION?
The 990-N for 2023 names Edward Yeager.
Who are the officers and directors of BLUFFTON LIONS FOUNDATION?
The 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 11 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does BLUFFTON LIONS FOUNDATION have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $80,850, expenses of $42,829 and total assets of $204,538 at year end.

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