The Big Rapids Lions Club supports among other things, the following charitable organizations

Richard E. Donley College Scholarships for local high school students
Big Rapids Community Library
Big Rapids Public Schools
Ferris State University Athletics
Ferris SVOSH (Student Volunteers in Optometric Services to Humanity) Student Organization
Leader Dogs for the Blind
Paws with a Cause
Lions AllState Band
Lions Club International Foundation
Lions of Michigan Foundation
Mecosta County Area Chamber of Commerce
ArtWorks/MOCHA
Eversight Eye Banks
Project Starburst
Manna Food Pantry
WISE
Eagle Village
Salvation Army