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Gilroy Rotary Club Endowment Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Gilroy, CA EIN: 77-0328629 Website

To support charitable, youth-oriented and educational activities in the community.

Gilroy Rotary Club Endowment Inc at a glance

In short: Gilroy Rotary Club Endowment Inc gave $76K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $15K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$76,316
+16.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
5
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$15,263
+16.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$12,240
Total assets
$1,550,334
+7.7% vs 2024
Primary geography
California (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Gilroy Rotary Club Endowment Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2025

All 5000 or Less: $37KAll 5000 or Less$37KGilroy High School: $16KGilroy High School$16KGilroy Unified School Dist: $12KGilroy Unified School Dist$12KChristopher High School: $5KChristopher High School$5KLas Animas Elementary School: $5KLas Animas Elementary School$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was All 5000 or Less ($37K). Together the top 5 received $76K.

Grant Size Distribution

15 grants across all recorded years

15<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 15 grants of 15 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Gilroy

How Gilroy Rotary Club Endowment Inc gives

  • Giving grew 38% 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$20K$40K$60K$80K2 grants2021 2 grants2022 1 grant2023 5 grants2024 5 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $22K (2021) to $76K (2025). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $76K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
All 5000 or Less Gilroy, CAVarious - See Form 990, Part III$36,909
Gilroy High School Gilroy, CAVarious - See Form 990, Part III$16,416
Gilroy Unified School Dist Gilroy, CAVarious - See Form 990, Part III$12,240
Christopher High School Gilroy, CAVarious - See Form 990, Part III$5,382
Las Animas Elementary School Gilroy, CAVarious - See Form 990, Part III$5,369
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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$1,550,334$290,417$180,701$76,3165$131,321
2024$1,439,714$190,697$137,515$65,8105$62,215
2023$1,231,044$193,925$86,713$34,8091$70,716
2022$1,042,185$261,731$96,514$55,1562$135,676
2021$1,205,778$220,475$84,240$22,2642$38,619

About Gilroy Rotary Club Endowment Inc

Based on IRS filings

Gilroy Rotary Club Endowment Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Gilroy, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $76K. Net investment income was $131K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Gilroy Rotary Club Endowment Inc is led by Robert Wagner, President on every filing since 2023; none of the 13 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Robert Wagner

    President

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joel Goldsmith

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Laura Brown

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marie Blankley

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Peter Katavich

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rachel Perez

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Edward Seledon

    Director

    Assistant CFO → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Karen Aitken-Bernosky

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lukas Fortino

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Denise Brolin

    Treasurer

    Treasurer → Director, 2022

    Director → Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jay Baksa

    Secretary

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ryan Dinsmore

    Vice President

    Director → Vice President, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Dorn

    CFO

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (5)
  • Former: John Kent (2021–2024) — Director
  • Former: Bob Wagner (2021–2022) — President
  • Former: Dale Foster (2021–2022) — Assistant Secretary
  • Former: Ed Seledon (2021–2022) — Assistant CFO
  • Former: Mike Dorn (2021–2022) — CFO

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 Gilroy Rotary Club Endowment Inc

How much does Gilroy Rotary Club Endowment Inc give each year?

Gilroy Rotary Club Endowment Inc gave $76K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $66K across 5 grants.

What is Gilroy Rotary Club Endowment Inc's typical grant size?

Gilroy Rotary Club Endowment Inc's median grant in 2025 was $12,240, and its average grant was $15,263, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Gilroy Rotary Club Endowment Inc give grants?

Gilroy Rotary Club Endowment Inc gives mostly in California: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Gilroy, CA (5 grants).

Does Gilroy Rotary Club Endowment Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Gilroy Rotary Club Endowment Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Various - See Form 990, Part III" (5 grants).

Who are Gilroy Rotary Club Endowment Inc's largest grantees?

Gilroy Rotary Club Endowment Inc's largest 2025 grantees include All 5000 or Less ($36,909), Gilroy High School ($16,416) and Gilroy Unified School Dist ($12,240), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 86% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Gilroy Rotary Club Endowment Inc?

Gilroy Rotary Club Endowment Inc reported $1.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $290K.

What is Gilroy Rotary Club Endowment Inc?

Gilroy Rotary Club Endowment Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Gilroy, CA. It holds $1.6M in total assets as of 2025.

What is Gilroy Rotary Club Endowment Inc's EIN?

Gilroy Rotary Club Endowment Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 77-0328629. 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

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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