Nonprofit · EIN 56-6078848
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LIONS CLUBS
Also known as RALEIGH HOST
Tax-exempt · RALEIGH, NC 27675
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2026 | 990 | $534,076 | $176,783 | $357,293 | $6,382,989 | $0 | $6,382,989 |
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $331,781 | $151,355 | $180,426 | $5,889,356 | $0 | $5,889,356 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $98,231 | $135,348 | -$37,117 | $5,190,669 | $0 | $5,190,669 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $3,866,615 | $71,520 | $3,795,095 | $4,518,196 | $0 | $4,518,196 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2026
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $534,076
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $388,138
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $158,500
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Program services (functional)
- $176,753
- Management and general (functional)
- $30
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $5,889,356
- Total assets, end of year
- $6,382,989
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $6,382,989
- Publicly traded securities
- $6,361,128
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $2,711,062
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $3,671,927
- Gross receipts
- $1,211,831
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 14
- Year formed
- 1957
- State of legal domicile
- NC
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 June 30, 2026, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| HARRY DIXON | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| AL WEAVER | FIRST VP Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| STEVE MCLAURIN | SECOND VP Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| DAVID SHANNONHOUSE | THIRD VP Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| MICHAEL LORD | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| MARK FOUNTAIN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| MIKE CONROY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN DELUCA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BOBBY HALL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LARRY HANCOCK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID MARTIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WILLIAM WHITLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| VICKY LANGLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ART WHITE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2025: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BILL WHITLEY | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| HARRY DIXON | FIRST VP Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| VICKY LANGLEY | SECOND VP Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| AL WEAVER | THIRD VP Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| MICHAEL LORD | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| MARK FOUNTAIN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| MIKE CONROY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN DELUCA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DIANNE ELLIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BOBBY HALL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LARRY HANCOCK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID MARTIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEPHEN MCLAURIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MATT MESCALL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN NEESE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ART WHITE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ART WHITE | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| BILL WHITLEY | FIRST VICE P Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| HARRY DIXON | SECOND VP Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| VICKY LANGLEY | THIRD VP Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| MICHAEL LORD | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| MARK FOUNTAIN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| DAVID MARTIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LARRY HANCOCK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DOTTIE ELLIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN DELUCA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JANET GRIFFEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DIANNE ELLIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MATT MESCALL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEPHEN MCLAURIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN NEESE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DIANNE ELLIS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| JANET GRIFFEY | FIRST VICE P Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| ARTHUR WHITE | SECOND VP Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| WILLIAM WHITLEY | THIRD VP Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| MICHAEL LORD | TREASURER (C Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| ROBERT BROWN | TREASURER (F Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| JAYNE SIMPKINS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| DAVID MARTIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LARRY HANCOCK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DOTTIE ELLIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN DELUCA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| HARRY DIXON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LACY M PRESNELL JR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL CONROY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEPHEN MCLAURIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 91662, RALEIGH, NC 27675-1662
- In care of
- % DOROTHY ELLIS
- Mailing address (990-N for 2021)
- PO BOX 97654, RALEIGH NC 27624
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- HARRY DIXON, PO BOX 91662, RALEIGH, NC 27675
- Principal officer (990-N for 2021)
- ROBERT BROWN, PO BOX 97654, RALEIGH NC 27624
- Signed the 990
- MICHAEL LORD, TREASURER
- Phone
- (919) 847-4906
- Return prepared by
- MADDISON & CAISON LLP
Mission
RALEIGH HOST LIONS CLUB PRIMARILY EXISTS TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO THOSE WHO ARE BLIND OR VISUALLY IMPAIRED AND TO HELP ERADICATE PREVENTABLE BLINDNESS.
Program accomplishments
- RALEIGH HOST LIONS CLUB PRIMARILY EXISTS TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO THOSE WHO ARE BLIND OR VISUALLY IMPAIRED AND TO HELP ERADICATE PREVENTABLE BLINDNESS.Expenses $176,753 · grants $158,500
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 56-6078848
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1957
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $6,382,989
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,211,831
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2026 | $534,076 | $176,783 | $6,382,989 | XML |
| 990 | June 2025 | $331,781 | $151,355 | $5,889,356 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $98,231 | $135,348 | $5,190,669 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $3,866,615 | $71,520 | $4,518,196 | XML |
| 990-N for 2021 Officer: ROBERT BROWN | June 30, 2022 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2020 Officer: ROBERT BROWN | June 30, 2021 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-EZ | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | June 2018 | – | – | – | 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 56-6078848).
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 56-6078848.
- Is INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LIONS CLUBS tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1957.
- Are donations to INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LIONS CLUBS tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- 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 June 30, 2027) is due November 15, 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 June 2026.
- Who is the principal officer of INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LIONS CLUBS?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2026 names HARRY DIXON.
- Who are the officers and directors of INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LIONS CLUBS?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2026 lists 14 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LIONS CLUBS have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2026 it reported revenue of $534,076, expenses of $176,783 and total assets of $6,382,989 at year end.
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