Dearborn Rotary Foundation
To receive and administer funds for scientific, educational, and charitable purposes, all for the public welfare and no other purpose.
Dearborn Rotary Foundation at a glance
- Total assets
- $1,236,214
- +0.2% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $115,833
- -46.0% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $109,833
- +11.4% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $113,992
- -56.4% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Dearborn Rotary Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
11 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 10 grants of 11 (91%).
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $50K (2022) to $186K (2024). In 2024 it reported $186K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Nicaragua Chinandega | — | $60,000 |
| My Mentor Program | — | $5,847 |
| Childrens Center of Wayne | — | $3,000 |
| Operation Refuge | — | $3,000 |
| Kauffman Speech Therapy | — | $2,550 |
| Oxygen Concentrators | — | $1,492 |
| Dearborn Firefighters | — | $1,000 |
| Operation Warmth | — | $1,000 |
| Dearborn Homecoming | — | $250 |
| League of Women Voters | — | $250 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,236,214 | $115,833 | $113,992 | — | — | $109,833 |
| 2024 | $1,233,794 | $214,501 | $261,425 | $186,390 | Total only | $98,551 |
| 2023 | $1,257,454 | $247,918 | $217,610 | $141,407 | Total only | $116,451 |
| 2022 | $1,229,092 | $115,737 | $108,390 | $49,591 | Total only | — |
| 2021 | $1,440,578 | $86,424 | $142,135 | $78,539 | 11 | — |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Dearborn Rotary Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Dearborn Rotary Foundation is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Dearborn, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.2M in total assets. Net investment income was $110K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Dearborn Rotary Foundation is led by Colleen Nieman, Chairperson since 2025 (on filings since 2022); none of the 7 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Colleen Nieman
Chairperson
Secretary → 1st Vice Chair, 2024
1st Vice Chair → Chairperson, 2025
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Bob Ziolkowski
Trustee
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
David Anderson
Trustee
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Aldo Martin
Trustee
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
George Darany
Trustee
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Dale A. Bender
Treasurer
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Shannon Peterson
1st Vice Chair
Trustee → 1st Vice Chair, 2025
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Former officers (9)
- Former: Eric Rader (2022–2024) — Chairperson
- Former: Martha Hnatiuk (2022–2024) — Trustee
- Former: Margaret Blohm (2023–2024) — Trustee
- Former: Glenn Maleyko (2021–2023) — Chairperson
- Former: Robert Gleichauf (2022) — Trustee
- Former: Janice Gilliland (2021) — Trustee
- Former: Merritt Robertson (2021) — Chairperson
- Former: Raymond Trudeau (2021) — Trustee
- Former: Reagan Ford (2021) — 1st Vice Chair
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Dearborn Rotary Foundation
How large is Dearborn Rotary Foundation?
Dearborn Rotary Foundation reported $1.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $116K.
What is Dearborn Rotary Foundation?
Dearborn Rotary Foundation is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Dearborn, MI. It holds $1.2M in total assets as of 2025.
What is Dearborn Rotary Foundation's EIN?
Dearborn Rotary Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-6111657. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 8, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 12, 2024)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 30, 2026)
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