Pasadena Lions Club Memorial Trust

The Pasadena Lions Club Memorial Trust is a public charity based in Pasadena, California. It was established to serve charitable purposes by utilizing income from its trust fund and principal.

Purpose

The primary goal of the trust is to support local nonprofit organizations, particularly those in the Pasadena area that focus on serving individuals who are less fortunate in the community. This aligns with the broader mission of Lions Clubs International, emphasizing community service and support for underprivileged individuals.

Financial Activities

As of recent years, the trust has reported varying levels of revenue and expense. For example, in certain years, it recorded revenues of approximately $35,100 and $200,000, with accompanying expenses of about $112,000 and $100,000, respectively[3]. The trust's assets and liabilities have also fluctuated, reflecting its dynamic financial landscape.

Grant Giving History

Since 2016, the trust has awarded 34 individual grants, totaling $294,944[4]. In 2023, it contributed $63,815 in grants to support various community initiatives[5]. These grants are typically awarded to local 501(c)3 organizations that align with the trust's mission to enhance the lives of those in need within the Pasadena area.

Affiliation

The Pasadena Lions Club Memorial Trust operates in conjunction with the Pasadena Host Lions Club, which shares its commitment to community service. The Pasadena Host Lions Club is part of Lions Clubs International, a global service club organization known for its extensive network of community-focused initiatives worldwide[1].

[1] https://www.e-clubhouse.org/sites/pasadenah/ [2] https://www.guidestar.org/profile/23-7281843 [3] https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/237281843 [4] https://www.intellispect.co/organizations/237281843-pasadena-lions-club-memorial-trust [5] https://www.instrumentl.com/990-report/pasadena-lions-club-memorial-trust