Lions Club International Foundation
Addresses global challenges and provide large-scale humanitarian aid across 210 countries, fostering social and economic development through sustainable practices and impactful initiatives
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About
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Headquarters
Mumbai, Maharashtra
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Since
2013
Established as the philanthropic division of Lions Clubs International, the Lions Clubs International Foundation (LCIF) takes on global issues and sup Read moreports significant humanitarian efforts. LCIF has a history of impactful projects and strategic partnerships, empowering Lions clubs, volunteers, and collaborators to enhance health and well-being, strengthen communities, and provide aid through humanitarian services and grants. Active in 210 countries, Lions participate in vision and health screenings, create parks, support eye hospitals, offer scholarships, and provide disaster relief. In India, LCIF promotes sustainable business practices that benefit stakeholders and society. Dedicated to "Kindness in Action," the foundation incorporates social values into its operations and acknowledges its corporate social responsibilities. Through ongoing efforts, it actively fosters the social and economic development of the communities it serves.
Programs
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Vision Grant Programme
Lions Clubs International Foundation (LCIF) provides Vision Grants to support Lions-led efforts in preventing blindness, reducing vision loss, and assisting visually impaired individuals in underserved areas. These grants primarily fund essential infrastructure and advanced equipment. In developing countries facing a shortage of trained eye care professionals, they also support workforce training and provide necessary medical supplies, enhancing access to quality eye care services for those in need.
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LCIF India CSR Projects
The Lions Club of Karnavati Foundation, established in 1995, provides advanced healthcare services to underprivileged communities at minimal or subsidized rates. Its flagship project, the Lions Karnavati Eye Hospital, has treated over 987,000 patients and performed 190,000 cataract surgeries. With CSR grants from LCIF India, the hospital acquired cutting-edge ophthalmic equipment. Similarly, Siliguri Greater Lions Eye Hospital implemented a solar energy system to enhance sustainability while delivering quality eye care.
Leadership Team
Demographics & Structure
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No. of Employees
100+
M&E
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Internal, External Assessors
No
Policies
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Ethics and Transparency Policies
No
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Formal CEO Oversight & Compensation Policy
No
Political & Religious Declarations
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On Affiliation if any
No
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On Deployment Bias if any
No
Registration Details
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PAN Card
AACCL6240L
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Registration ID
248146
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VO ID / Darpan ID
MH/2017/0178187
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AACCL6240LE20217
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AACCL6240LF20217
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FCRA
Not Available
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CSR Registration Number
Not Available
Location
Other Details
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Type & Sub Type
Non-profit
Section 8 (formerly Section 25)