Wards Corner Lions Club Charity Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyNorfolk, Virginia · EIN 54-1141818 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$33K
Organizations funded29
Typical grant$1,000
Total assets$696K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $1,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 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
3% of grants went outside Virginia.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food Bank of Se Virginia | Norfolk, VA | Unrestricted | $4,400 |
| Reach | Norfolk, VA | Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Eggleston Services Inc | Norfolk, VA | 5K sponsor and unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Forkids Inc | Norfolk, VA | Field day walk and unrestricted | $1,500 |
| Lcfesva | Norfolk, VA | Diabetes camp | $1,100 |
| Access College Foundation | Norfolk, VA | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Animal Resources of Tidewater | Norfolk, VA | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Se | Norfolk, VA | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Connect With a Wish | Virginia Beach, VA | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Elizabeth River Trail Foundation | Norfolk, VA | Eliz. river trail | $1,000 |
| Hampton Roads Community Health Center | Portsmouth, VA | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Lee's Friends | Norfolk, VA | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Lgbt Life Center | Norfolk, VA | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Lions of Virginia Foundation Inc | Gainsville, VA | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Next Step to Success | Norfolk, VA | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Norfolk Casa Inc | Norfolk, VA | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Norfolk Crime Line | Norfolk, VA | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Ocean View Little League | Norfolk, VA | Challengers softball | $1,000 |
| Sarah Michelle Peterson Foundation | Norfolk, VA | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Seton Youth Services | Virginia Beach, VA | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| St Columbia Ministries | Norfolk, VA | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| St Mary's Home for Disabled Child | Norfolk, VA | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| The Eggleston Foundation | Norfolk, VA | Ken lampert memorial | $1,000 |
| Together We Can Foundation | Virginia Beach, VA | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Edmarc Hospice for Children | Portsmouth, VA | Unrestricted | $500 |
| Foundation Fighting Blindness | Henrico, VA | Annual vision walk | $500 |
| Hope House | Norfolk, VA | Unrestricted | $500 |
| Leader Dogs for the Blind | Rochester, MI | Unrestricted | $500 |
| Samaritan House | Virginia Beach, VA | Unrestricted | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $33,000 | 29 |
| 2024 | $30,000 | 30 |
| 2023 | $27,000 | 27 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Aug 24, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202612369349100256
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 54-1141818
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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