Bakersfield Rotary- Waterman Foundation
TO ASSIST IN THE CONTINUED DEVELOPMENT OF CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$1.4M
+7.1% YoY
Annual Giving
$78K
+0.5% YoY
Grant Count
5
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$16K
+0.5% YoY
About Bakersfield Rotary- Waterman Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Bakersfield Rotary- Waterman Foundation is a nonprofit organization, based in BAKERSFIELD, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $78K. Net investment income was $43K.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $1,413,429 | $1,319,226 | $1,334,694 |
| Revenue | $69,492 | $91,014 | $201,298 |
| Expenses | $83,978 | $82,671 | $65,433 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $43,012 | $41,484 | $76,428 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
27 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Csub ($28,000), Golden Empire Gleaners ($20,265), Bakersfield College ($11,500).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Assistance League of Bakersfi Bakersfield, CA | Community support | $10,782 |
| BAKERSFIELD COLLEGE BAKERSFIELD, CA | SCHOLARSHIPS TO COLLEGE STUDENTS | $11,500 |
| CSUB Bakersfield, CA | Scholarships To College Students | $28,000 |
| Golden Empire Gleaners Bakersfield, CA | 2 Prtbl A/C Units | $20,265 |
| Hoffman Hospice Bakersfield, CA | 5 Bariatric Beds | $7,525 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kristen Beal Watson | Director | 1 | — |
| Ray W Watson | Director | 1 | — |
| Justin Leland | Director | 1 | — |
| Jim Damian | Director | 1 | — |
| Steve Roach | President | 1 | — |
| Shawn Kelly | Treasurer | 1 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How large is Bakersfield Rotary- Waterman Foundation?
As of 2024, Bakersfield Rotary- Waterman Foundation holds $1.4M in total assets with $69K in annual revenue. It awarded 5 grants totaling $78K in 2024.
Where does Bakersfield Rotary- Waterman Foundation operate?
Bakersfield Rotary- Waterman Foundation has awarded grants in California.
What size grants does Bakersfield Rotary- Waterman Foundation award?
In 2024, Bakersfield Rotary- Waterman Foundation awarded 5 grants totaling $78K — an average of about $16K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Bakersfield Rotary- Waterman Foundation's EIN?
Bakersfield Rotary- Waterman Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 77-0031890. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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