Albuquerque Rotary Charitable Foundation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Albuquerque, NM EIN: 85-0371097

The Albuquerque Rotary Charitable Foundation, Inc. is the charitable arm of the Rotary Club of Albuquerque that supports local charities and community projects through planned giving and donations. The Foundation addresses current pressing needs while planning for a more secure community future, with the Guardian Society program recognizing generous supporters who include the Foundation in their estate and current giving plans.

Albuquerque Rotary Charitable Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Albuquerque Rotary Charitable Foundation Inc gave $85K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $43K), mostly in New Mexico. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$85,000
+222.2% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
-33.3% vs 2024
Average grant
$42,500
+383.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$42,500
Total assets
$2,617,556
+12.6% vs 2024
Primary geography
New Mexico (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Albuquerque Rotary Charitable Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

NM Museum of Natural History & SCI: $60KNM Museum of Natural History &SCI$60KRotary Club of Ruidoso Foundation: $25KRotary Club of RuidosoFoundation$25K

The largest 2025 recipient was NM Museum of Natural History & SCI ($60K). Together the top 2 received $85K.

Grant Size Distribution

28 grants across all recorded years

26<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 26 grants of 28 (93%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

AlbuquerqueEvanstonWindow RockAlamogordoBelenFort DefianceFort WorthPlacitasRio RanchoRuidosoSunland ParkTijerasWest Nyack

How Albuquerque Rotary Charitable Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving fell 39% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K3 grants2020 12 grants2021 7 grants2022 4 grants2023 3 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $26K (2024) to $186K (2021). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $85K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
NM Museum of Natural History & SCI Albuquerque, NMGeneral Support$60,000
Rotary Club of Ruidoso Foundation Ruidoso, NMGeneral Support$25,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$2,617,556$239,661$183,086$85,0002$50,492
2024$2,325,566$314,862$147,969$26,3833$130,121
2023$2,093,966$183,599$136,465$95,7504$39,613
2022$1,994,843$-16,978$169,932$139,5457$-155,678
2021$2,261,246$387,104$211,552$185,74112$202,460
2020$2,048,220$172,099$112,698$69,1533$77,044

About Albuquerque Rotary Charitable Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Albuquerque Rotary Charitable Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Albuquerque, NM. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $85K. Net investment income was $50K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Albuquerque Rotary Charitable Foundation Inc is led by Robert Milne, President since 2024 (on filings since 2021); none of the 10 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Robert Milne

    President

    Director → Vice President, 2023

    Vice President → President, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kristin Leigh

    Rca President

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bill Ebel

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tom Antram

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gina Guest

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Goodman

    Director

    Director → Rca President, 2022

    Rca President → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bill Elliott

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bert Parnall

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bill Dennis

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Catherine Buck

    Rca Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (8)
  • Former: Patti Hennessey (2020–2023) — Secretary & Rca President
  • Former: Susan Kroger (2020–2023) — Treasurer
  • Former: W. Kirk Meyer (2020–2023) — President
  • Former: Brian Baca (2020–2022) — Rca Treasurer
  • Former: Margaret Peggy Graham (2020–2022) — Treasurer
  • Former: Mark Tobiassen (2020) — Rca President
  • Former: Marti Bass (2020) — Director
  • Former: Suzy Clay (2020) — Secretary

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Albuquerque Rotary Charitable Foundation Inc

How much does Albuquerque Rotary Charitable Foundation Inc give each year?

Albuquerque Rotary Charitable Foundation Inc gave $85K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $26K across 3 grants.

How large is Albuquerque Rotary Charitable Foundation Inc?

Albuquerque Rotary Charitable Foundation Inc reported $2.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $240K.

What is Albuquerque Rotary Charitable Foundation Inc?

Albuquerque Rotary Charitable Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Albuquerque, NM. It holds $2.6M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Albuquerque Rotary Charitable Foundation Inc operate?

Albuquerque Rotary Charitable Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Arizona, Illinois, New Mexico, New York, Texas.

What is Albuquerque Rotary Charitable Foundation Inc's EIN?

Albuquerque Rotary Charitable Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-0371097. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS February 17, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 3, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 11, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 16, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 31, 2026)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 12, 2025)

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