Powhatan Lions Club Foundation
Private foundation · Powhatan, VA · EIN 81-1627737 · reported 2023–2025
91grants reported
$820median award
$300lower quartile
$100smallest grant
$100Ktotal paid
6states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 7 of its 91 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $3,150 in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Where to write
PO Box 391
Powhatan, VA 23139-0391
Address as registered with the IRS. Most foundations this size have no website and no application form, which is not a dead end: a short letter to this address is the whole process, and almost nobody sends one.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Powhatan Christmas Mother Provides Christmas gifts for low incomefamilies | Powhatan, VA | $10,287 |
| Powhatan High School College scholarshipsfor graduates | Powhatan, VA | $4,000 |
| Nilsen Eye Care Eye exams and glassesfor low incomeindividuals | Powhatan, VA | $2,881 |
| Nilsen Eye Care Eye exams and glassesfor low income individualsin our county | Powhatan, VA | $2,800 |
| Lions of Virginia Flood relief for SW Virginia | Roanoke, VA | $2,550 |
| Samaritan's Purse Flood disaster relief forSW VA and NW NC | Boone, NC | $2,550 |
| Burkeville Lodge for the Blind PROVIDES HOUSING ANDEDUCATION FOR THE BLIND | Burkeville, VA | $2,500 |
| Central VA Lions Hearing Aid Bank RECYCLE AND PROVIDE HEARINGSAIDS FOR THOSE WHO CANNOTAFFORD THEM. | Glen Allen, VA | $2,500 |
| Powhatan Christmas Mother Provides Christmas gifts for low incomefamilies | Powhatan, VA | $2,500 |
| Virginia Eye Institute Foundation Provide eye surgery to3rd people in 3rd world countries | Richmond, VA | $2,300 |
| Blessed Sacrament Huguenot School Provide collegescholarship | Powhatan, VA | $2,000 |
| Powhatan Volunteer Rescue Squad Providing emergency services to ourcommunity | Powhatan, VA | $2,000 |
| Powhatan High School College scholarshipsfor graduates | Powhatan, VA | $2,000 |
| Central VA Lions Hearing Aid Bank RECYCLE AND PROVIDE HEARINGSAIDS FOR THOSE WHO CANNOTAFFORD THEM. | Glen Allen, VA | $2,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity - Powhatan Build homes for low incomefamilies | Powhatan, VA | $2,000 |
| Powhatan High School College scholarshipsfor graduates | Powhatan, VA | $2,000 |
| Nilsen Eye Care Eye exams and glassesfor low incomeindividuals | Powhatan, VA | $1,960 |
| Powhatan Christmas Mother Provides Christmas gifts for low incomefamilies | Powhatan, VA | $1,525 |
| Powhatan County Fire Association Provides emergencyservices to ourcommunity | Powhatan, VA | $1,500 |
| Powhatan Free Clinic Providing medical servicesfor low income adults | Powhatan, VA | $1,500 |
| Powhatan Y Provides health & exerciseprograms for ourcommunity | Powhatan, VA | $1,500 |
| Burkeville Lodge for the Blind PROVIDES HOUSING ANDEDUCATION FOR THE BLIND | Burkeville, VA | $1,500 |
| Powhatan Y Provides health & exerciseprograms for ourcommunity | Powhatan, VA | $1,500 |
| Burkeville Lodge for the Blind PROVIDES HOUSING ANDEDUCATION FOR THE BLIND | Burkeville, VA | $1,500 |
| Powhatan Y Provides health & exerciseprograms for ourcommunity | Powhatan, VA | $1,500 |
| Powhatan Co Parks & Rec Building materials for gazeboin village park | Powhatan, VA | $1,165 |
| VA School for Deaf & Blind Foundation Scholarship for blind studentsto attend space camp | Staunton, VA | $1,100 |
| Backpacks of Love They provide weekend mealsto students who wouldnot get food otherwise | Powhatan, VA | $1,000 |
| Eyes Ears Nose & Paws Inc Train service dogs fordiabetics, etc. | Hillsborough, NC | $1,000 |
| Lions Intl Foundation DONATION TO THEIRGRANT FUNDS | Carol Stream, IL | $1,000 |
| Powhatan Education Foundation Dolly Parton ImaginationLibrary - provide booksto preschool children | Powhatan, VA | $1,000 |
| Virginia Voice Support their radioprogram for the visually impaired | Richmond, VA | $1,000 |
| Blessed Sacrament Huguenot School Provide collegescholarship | Powhatan, VA | $1,000 |
| Leader Dogs for the Blind Trains and providesguide dogs for blind | Rochester Hills, MI | $1,000 |
| Lions Intl Foundation DONATION TO THEIRGRANT FUNDS | Carol Stream, IL | $1,000 |
| Powhatan County Fire Association Provides emergencyservices to ourcommunity | Powhatan, VA | $1,000 |
| Powhatan Volunteer Rescue Squad Providing emergency services to ourcommunity | Powhatan, VA | $1,000 |
| American Legion Post 201 Scholarship to studentsfor Boys State andGirls State | Powhatan, VA | $1,000 |
| Blessed Sacrament Huguenot School Provide collegescholarship | Powhatan, VA | $1,000 |
| Lions Intl Foundation DONATION TO THEIRGRANT FUNDS | Carol Stream, IL | $1,000 |
| Powhatan County Fire Association Provides emergencyservices to ourcommunity | Powhatan, VA | $1,000 |
| Powhatan Free Clinic Providing medical servicesfor low income adults | Powhatan, VA | $1,000 |
| Powhatan Volunteer Rescue Squad Providing emergency services to ourcommunity | Powhatan, VA | $1,000 |
| VA Rehab Ctr for Blind - Volunteer Council Support rehab volunteers program | Richmond, VA | $1,000 |
| American Legion Post 201 Scholarship to studentsfor Boys State andGirls State | Powhatan, VA | $900 |
| Lions of Virginia Foundation SUPPORT THEIR PROGRAMS FOR VISION AND HEARING IMPAIRED | Gainesville, VA | $820 |
| Guiding Eyes for the Blind Trains and providesguide dogs for blind | Washington, DC | $800 |
| VA Rehab Ctr for Blind - Volunteer Council Support rehab volunteers program | Richmond, VA | $750 |
| Zip Shirt Ministry Modifies shirts by addingzippers to kids and adults forinfusions (shirts free to pts.) | Powhatan, VA | $750 |
| Lions of Virginia Foundation SUPPORT THEIR PROGRAMS FOR VISION AND HEARING IMPAIRED | Gainesville, VA | $750 |
| Lions of Virginia Foundation SUPPORT THEIR PROGRAMS FOR VISION AND HEARING IMPAIRED | Gainesville, VA | $750 |
| Lions of Virginia Mobile Health Unit Support of mobile health unittraveling to underservedcommunities. | South Boston, VA | $700 |
| Lions of VA Mobile Health Unit Provides health testingin rural VA communities | South Boston, VA | $680 |
| American Legion Post 201 Scholarship to studentsfor Boys State andGirls State | Powhatan, VA | $500 |
| Boy Scout Troop 1823 Organization to developleadership & character in young men | Powhatan, VA | $500 |
| Guiding Eyes for the Blind Trains and providesguide dogs for blind | Washington, DC | $500 |
| Habitat for Humanity - Powhatan Build homes for low incomefamilies | Powhatan, VA | $500 |
| Leader Dogs for the Blind Trains and providesguide dogs for blind | Rochester Hills, MI | $500 |
| Powhatan Food Pantry Provides groceries forlow income residents | Powhatan, VA | $500 |
| Powhatan United Methodist Church Support of their outreachmissions to ourcommunity | Powhatan, VA | $500 |
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