Alexandria Rotary Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Alexandria, LA EIN: 93-2777964

Alexandria Rotary Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Alexandria, LA. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $28K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $9K. Net investment income was $732.

Alexandria Rotary Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Alexandria Rotary Foundation Inc gave $9K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), mostly in Louisiana. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$8,500
-57.5% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
+100.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$4,250
-78.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$4,250
Total assets
$27,540
-19.1% vs 2024
Primary geography
Louisiana (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

Who Alexandria Rotary Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Lsua Foundation: $5KLsua Foundation$5KYWCA of Alexandria - Pineville: $4KYWCA of Alexandria - Pineville$4K

The largest 2025 recipient was Lsua Foundation ($5K). Together the top 2 received $9K.

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Alexandria

How Alexandria Rotary Foundation Inc gives

  • In 2025 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K$20K0 grants2023 1 grant2024 2 grants2025

From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $9K (2025) to $20K (2024). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $9K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Lsua Foundation Alexandria, LASupport$5,000
YWCA of Alexandria - Pineville Alexandria, LASupport$3,500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$27,540$732$8,677$8,5002$8,500$732$517
2024$34,023$50,902$20,377$20,0001$20,000$902$518

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Alexandria Rotary Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $517 for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Alexandria Rotary Foundation Inc is led by Melinda Anderson, President since 2025 (on filings since 2024); none of the 9 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Melinda Anderson

    President

    Vice President → President, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ed Caplan

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jim Smilie

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Thomas David III

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Warren Morris

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Zebulon Winstead

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Deborah Novotny-Upton

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Judy Ginsburgh

    Secretary

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mike Upton

    Vice President

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Katie Vanderlick (2023–2024) — President
  • Former: Robert Taylor (2023) — President

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2025. "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 Alexandria Rotary Foundation Inc

How much does Alexandria Rotary Foundation Inc give each year?

Alexandria Rotary Foundation Inc gave $9K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $20K across 1 grant.

How large is Alexandria Rotary Foundation Inc?

Alexandria Rotary Foundation Inc reported $28K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $9K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $517 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does Alexandria Rotary Foundation Inc operate?

Alexandria Rotary Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Louisiana.

What is Alexandria Rotary Foundation Inc's EIN?

Alexandria Rotary Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 93-2777964. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2025.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 26, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2024

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