Organizations Filed Purposes:
THE LIONS OF ILLINOIS FOUNDATION EXISTS TO ASSIST IN THE GENERAL IMPROVEMENT OF THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF THOSE IN ILLINOIS HAVING UNMET NEEDS. IT IS THE SPECIFIC MISSION OF THE FOUNDATION TO PROVIDE QUALITY PROGRAMS AND SERVICES TO THE PEOPLE OF ILLINOIS FOR THE DETECTION, TREATMENT, AND REHABILITATION OF VISUAL AND HEARING IMPAIRMENTS. THE FOUNDATION, SOLELY, OR IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE LIONS/LIONESS CLUBS, FOUNDATIONS, AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS, SHALL PROVIDE ITS ASSISTANCE THROUGH GRANT PROCESSES OR DELIVERED THROUGH DIRECT OR INDIRECT PROGRAMS AND SERVICES.
THE VISION OF THE LIONS OF ILLINOIS FOUNDATION IS TO CREATE A PERMANENT VEHICLE FOR THE DELIVERY OF PROGRAMS AND SERVICES TO THE VISUALLY AND HEARING IMPAIRED.
AT THE CORE OF THE MISSION OF THE LIONS OF ILLINOIS FOUNDATION IS PROVIDING QUALITY PROGRAMS FOR THE DETECTION, TREATMENT, AND REHABILITATION OF THOSE WITH VISUAL IMPAIRMENTS. THESE PROGRAMS AND SERVICES INCLUDE USED EYEGLASS COLLECTIONS, A LOW VISION COMPREHENSIVE EVALUATION CLINIC FOR CHILDREN, A YOUTH SCREENING HELD AT THE ILLINOIS SCHOOL FOR THE VISUALLY IMPAIRED, AND A MOBILE DIABETIC RETINOPATHY PROGRAM. IN ADDITION, CAMP LIONS OF ILLINOIS HOSTS THREE SITES WHERE OVER 15,000 YOUTH WITH VISION AND HEARING IMPAIRMENTS HAVE MET, MADE NEW FRIENDS, AND PARTICIPATED IN FUN, CHALLENGING ACTIVITIES.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Mario Gumino | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 35 | $73,209 |
| Larry Niggli | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Fred Peska | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| John Pajkos | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Butch Guennewig | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Barbara Taylor | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Diane Kroll | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Dr Richard Rucoba | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Bill Jordan | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Dave Russell | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Ron Wigton | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Randy Ferguson | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Dave Waller | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Sharon Hawkinson | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Alma Young | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Ronald Belcher | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Frank Kirar | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Carol Anderson | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
| Jim Addington | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
| Jim Strange | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
| Don Borgwardt | VICE PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
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