Julius Gius Memorial Rotary

Public charity · Grantmaker Ventura, CA EIN: 77-0482988

To provide charitable contributions to existing charitable entities that are qualified, tax exempt organizations pursuant to the provisions of section 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code, and to provide assistance to needy individuals; to directly engage in and carry on programs for charitable and educational purposes; and to encourage greater philanthropy and appreciation of the needs of those less fortunate.

Key facts about Julius Gius Memorial Rotary

In short: Julius Gius Memorial Rotary gave $11K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $11K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

EIN
77-0482988
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$11,200
Grants made (2025)
1
Average grant
$11,200
Median grant
$11,200
Total assets
$595,913
Primary geography
California (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

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

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990 · View filing

Total Assets

$596K

+14.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$11K

-52.1% YoY

Grant Count

1

-66.7% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$11K

+43.6% YoY

About Julius Gius Memorial Rotary

Based on IRS filings

Julius Gius Memorial Rotary is a public charity, based in Ventura, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $596K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $11K. Net investment income was $14K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

VenturaFort Lauderdale

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K0 grants2019 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 3 grants2024 1 grant2025

From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $11K (2025) to $23K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $11K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Ventura College Foundation: $11KVentura College Foundation$11K

The largest 2025 recipient was Ventura College Foundation ($11K).

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Ventura College Foundation Ventura, CAGRANT$11,200

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Net Investment Income
$0$50K$100K$150K2019 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$595,913$522,085—
Revenue$64,939$75,491$112,505
Expenses$52,455$77,083$96,053
Net Investment Income$13,980$11,183—

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 14, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 10, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 11, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 30, 2023)
  5. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 28, 2026)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Julius Gius Memorial Rotary is led by Rob Van Niewburg, President since 2025 (on filings since 2021); none of the 6 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Rob Van Niewburg

    President

    Director → President, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Saurabh Bajaj

    Director

    Treasurer → President, 2024

    President → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Neal Lassia

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Connie Young

    Treasurer

    Treasurer → President, 2023

    President → Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Sauer

    Assistant Treasurer

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Margi Wray

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (9)
  • Former: Ellyn Dembowski (2019–2022) — Past President
  • Former: Doug Halter (2021–2022) — President
  • Former: Indy Batra (2021) — Past President
  • Former: Betsy Chess (2019) — Director
  • Former: Irene Henry (2019) — Past President
  • Former: Juan Soto (2019) — Assistant Treasurer
  • Former: Mario De La Piedra (2019) — Director
  • Former: Prajesh Acharya (2019) — Assistant Treasurer
  • Former: Rob Vannieuwburg (2019) — President

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Julius Gius Memorial Rotary

How much does Julius Gius Memorial Rotary give each year?

Julius Gius Memorial Rotary gave $11K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $23K across 3 grants.

How large is Julius Gius Memorial Rotary?

Julius Gius Memorial Rotary reported $596K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $65K.

Where does Julius Gius Memorial Rotary operate?

Julius Gius Memorial Rotary has awarded grants in California, Florida.

What is Julius Gius Memorial Rotary's EIN?

Julius Gius Memorial Rotary's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 77-0482988. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

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