Highlands Ranch Rotary Foundation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Littleton, CO EIN: 74-2543537

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Highlands Ranch Rotary Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Highlands Ranch Rotary Foundation Inc gave $26K across 2 grants in 2026 (avg $13K), mostly in Colorado. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2026)
$26,250
-83.9% vs 2025
Grants made (2026)
2
-66.7% vs 2025
Average grant
$13,125
-51.8% vs 2025
Median grant
$13,125
Total assets
$411,552
+21.1% vs 2025
Primary geography
Colorado (100% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2026 View filing

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

Who Highlands Ranch Rotary Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2026

Integrated Family Comm Services: $15KIntegrated Family CommServices$15KTrailblazer Foundation: $11KTrailblazer Foundation$11K

The largest 2026 recipient was Integrated Family Comm Services ($15K). Together the top 2 received $26K.

Grant Size Distribution

8 grants across all recorded years

7<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 8 (88%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2026 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

CentennialEnglewoodEvanstonFort Collins

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K$800KTotal only2021 Total only2022 Total only2023 Total only2024 6 grants2025 2 grants2026

From 2021 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $26K (2026) to $657K (2024). In 2026 it made 2 grants totaling $26K.

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Integrated Family Comm Services Englewood, COFoodbank$15,000
Trailblazer Foundation Fort Collins, COWater Wells$11,250
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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
2026$411,552$230,494$223,793$26,2502$3,149
2025$339,930$209,048$176,009$163,3386$31,426
2024$273,631$609,880$659,603$656,743Total only$22,415
2023$586,814$162,608$135,657$131,114Total only$18,065
2022$374,963$144,065$117,551$114,405Total only$26,253
2021$328,677$137,317$107,809$105,248Total only$11,685

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Highlands Ranch Rotary Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Highlands Ranch Rotary Foundation Inc is a public charity, based in Littleton, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $412K in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 2 grants totaling $26K. Net investment income was $3K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Highlands Ranch Rotary Foundation Inc is led by G. Ron Lester, Chairman on the 2026 filing; none of the 8 officers listed in 2026 report compensation.

Officers on the 2026 filing

  • G. Ron Lester

    Chairman

    New on the 2026 filing

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brian Frevert

    Trustee

    New on the 2026 filing

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gary Smith

    Trustee

    New on the 2026 filing

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeanie Taylor

    Trustee

    New on the 2026 filing

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Win Pendleton

    Trustee

    New on the 2026 filing

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shrin Murthy

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Connie Golas

    Secretary

    On filings since 2022

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Logan

    Vice Chairman

    Trustee → Vice Chairman, 2026

    On filings since 2025

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (14)
  • Former: Ron Lester (2023–2025) — Vice Chairman
  • Former: Arthur Cone (2025) — Trustee
  • Former: Debby Novotny Doig (2025) — Chairman
  • Former: Ray Leaycraft (2025) — Trustee
  • Former: Debbie Novotny Doig (2021–2024) — Chairman
  • Former: Betsy Alexander (2022–2024) — Director
  • Former: Paul Campbell (2022–2024) — Vice Chairman
  • Former: Bob Martin (2024) — Director
  • Former: Tom Keyton (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Steve Miller (2021–2022) — Vice Chairman
  • Former: Bill Simmermon (2022) — Director
  • Former: Jane Kucharski (2021) — Vice President
  • Former: Li Lui (2021) — Director
  • Former: Tamara Fennell (2021) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2026. "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 Highlands Ranch Rotary Foundation Inc

How much does Highlands Ranch Rotary Foundation Inc give each year?

Highlands Ranch Rotary Foundation Inc gave $26K across 2 grants in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990. In 2025 it gave $163K across 6 grants.

How large is Highlands Ranch Rotary Foundation Inc?

Highlands Ranch Rotary Foundation Inc reported $412K in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $230K.

Where does Highlands Ranch Rotary Foundation Inc operate?

Highlands Ranch Rotary Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Colorado, Illinois.

What is Highlands Ranch Rotary Foundation Inc's EIN?

Highlands Ranch Rotary Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 74-2543537. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2026.

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 2021 (received by the IRS November 10, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 26, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 30, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS September 4, 2024)
  5. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS July 29, 2026)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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