$16.9M in expenses

Humanitarian - Through LCIF's matching grant and district and club community impact grant, Lions can support humanitarian activities and initiatives. LCIF's humanitarian grants empower Lions to address unmet health needs and support at-risk, vulnerable populations around the world. LCIF's humanitarian funding also supports partnership efforts such as vision screenings and programs for athletes through the Special Olympics Opening Eyes partnership and school-based feeding programs through the World Food Program USA.

$8.1M in expenses

Youth - LCIF provides youth and young adults opportunities to succeed. The Lions Quest program provides young people and their educators with tools to make positive choices, resist drugs and alcohol, learn through service, and become healthy young adults.

$7.5M in expenses

Disaster relief - LCIF provides disaster grants to Lions from the LCIF General Disaster Fund. Grants are intended to support Lions with disaster preparedness, relief, and recovery efforts following natural disasters.

$5.0M in expenses

Vision - Lions are a world leader in the effort to prevent avoidable blindness and assist people who are blind or visually impaired. Through partnerships and grants, LCIF funds efforts to provide local capacity building, training, screening, diagnostic equipment, medications and treatments, and rehabilitation projects.

$3.5M in expenses

Hunger - Grants support major equipment and infrastructure projects focused on alleviating hunger.

$1.1M in expenses

Childhood cancer - Grants improve the quality of life for children receiving cancer treatment and their families.

$643K in expenses

Diabetes - Grants empower Lions to implement large-scale diabetes screening events, youth diabetes camps, workforce training, equipment and infrastructure projects to help individuals identify and manage diabetes.

$301K in expenses

Environment - Through LCIF's matching grant and district and club community impact grant, Lions can support environmental activities and initiatives, including but not limited to tree planting, waste management and recycling, and community clean-up events.