Highlands Ranch Rotary Foundation Inc
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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
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
The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 8 (88%).
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
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
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated Family Comm Services Englewood, CO | Foodbank | $15,000 |
| Trailblazer Foundation Fort Collins, CO | Water Wells | $11,250 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $411,552 | $230,494 | $223,793 | $26,250 | 2 | $3,149 |
| 2025 | $339,930 | $209,048 | $176,009 | $163,338 | 6 | $31,426 |
| 2024 | $273,631 | $609,880 | $659,603 | $656,743 | Total only | $22,415 |
| 2023 | $586,814 | $162,608 | $135,657 | $131,114 | Total only | $18,065 |
| 2022 | $374,963 | $144,065 | $117,551 | $114,405 | Total only | $26,253 |
| 2021 | $328,677 | $137,317 | $107,809 | $105,248 | Total 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
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 10, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 26, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 30, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS September 4, 2024)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS July 29, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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