Ocean View Lions Charities Foundation
Invitation OnlyNorfolk, Virginia · EIN 54-1923512 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$6,412
Organizations funded8
Typical grant$477
Total assets$310K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $135 and $1,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
12% of grants went outside Virginia.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Norfolk Norfolk Public Library Foundation | Norfolk, VA | Library | $1,900 |
| Access Virginia | Newport News, VA | Sound equipment | $1,600 |
| Tidewater Wooden Boat Shop Foundation | Norfolk, VA | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Lions Club International Foundation | Oak Brook, IL | Hurricane helene disaster relief | $1,000 |
| Industries of the Blind | Langley, VA | Unrestricted | $477 |
| Little League for Disabled Youth | Newport News, VA | Community support | $200 |
| Dr Elizabeth Harrington Od | Virginia Beach, VA | Eyeglass donation | $135 |
| Lion District Charity Foundation | Virginia Beach, VA | Community support | $100 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,412 | 8 |
| 2023 | $9,330 | 6 |
| 2022 | $6,428 | 8 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Sep 26, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202542699349100514
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 54-1923512
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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