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La Jolla Golden Triangle Rotary Club Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Del Mar, CA EIN: 33-0385197 Website

To assist people in need

La Jolla Golden Triangle Rotary Club Foundation at a glance

In short: La Jolla Golden Triangle Rotary Club Foundation gave $123K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $31K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$123,031
+553.6% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
4
+100.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$30,758
+226.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$21,496
Total assets
$171,895
-10.9% vs 2024
Primary geography
California (85% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who La Jolla Golden Triangle Rotary Club Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

La Jolla Golden Triangle RC: $69KLa Jolla Golden Triangle RC$69KSan Diego Foundation: $25KSan Diego Foundation$25KThe Rotary Foundation: $18KThe Rotary Foundation$18KQuench and Connect: $11KQuench and Connect$11K

The largest 2025 recipient was La Jolla Golden Triangle RC ($69K). Together the top 4 received $123K.

Grant Size Distribution

12 grants across all recorded years

9<$50K2$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 9 grants of 12 (75%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

La JollaSan DiegoEvanston

How La Jolla Golden Triangle Rotary Club Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 84% 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$50K$100K$150K$200K2 grants2021 2 grants2022 2 grants2023 2 grants2024 4 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $19K (2024) to $167K (2021). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $123K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
La Jolla Golden Triangle RC La Jolla, CATo Fund Avenues of Service$69,040
San Diego Foundation San Diego, CA—$25,000
The Rotary Foundation Evanston, ILTo Fund Scholarships/Polio Erad$17,991
Quench and Connect San Diego, CATo Fund Clean Water Programs$11,000
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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$171,895$220,210$241,340$123,0314$370
2024$193,025$184,831$172,557$18,8252$212
2023$180,751$287,590$349,697$96,5062$502
2022$242,858$438,011$333,126$66,7372—
2021$137,973$213,581$406,559$166,8562$720

About La Jolla Golden Triangle Rotary Club Foundation

Based on IRS filings

La Jolla Golden Triangle Rotary Club Foundation is a public charity, based in Del Mar, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $172K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $123K. Net investment income was $370.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

La Jolla Golden Triangle Rotary Club Foundation is led by Alex Monroe, President since 2024 (on filings since 2021); none of the 8 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Alex Monroe

    President

    Vice President → President, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Luke Ervin

    Director

    Treasurer → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Erik Mjoen

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sara Miceli

    Director

    Director → Secretary, 2024

    Secretary → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Melanie Geschwind

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steve Brown

    Treasurer

    President → Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tony Grillo

    Vice President

    Director → Vice President, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Christy White

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (8)
  • Former: Sharon Council (2021–2024) — Director
  • Former: Nancy Gatschet (2024) — Director
  • Former: Eric Freeberg (2021–2023) — Secretary
  • Former: Jacquie Reilly (2023) — Director
  • Former: Antonio Grillo-Lopez (2021) — Director
  • Former: Kim Schafer (2021) — Past President
  • Former: Linda Stouffer Wallis (2021) — Director
  • Former: Pam Russell (2021) — Treasurer-Past

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 La Jolla Golden Triangle Rotary Club Foundation

How much does La Jolla Golden Triangle Rotary Club Foundation give each year?

La Jolla Golden Triangle Rotary Club Foundation gave $123K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $19K across 2 grants.

What is La Jolla Golden Triangle Rotary Club Foundation's typical grant size?

La Jolla Golden Triangle Rotary Club Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $21,496, and its average grant was $30,758, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does La Jolla Golden Triangle Rotary Club Foundation give grants?

La Jolla Golden Triangle Rotary Club Foundation gives mostly in California: 85% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest state was Illinois (15%). The most frequent recipient cities were San Diego, CA (2 grants).

Does La Jolla Golden Triangle Rotary Club Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on La Jolla Golden Triangle Rotary Club Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.

How large is La Jolla Golden Triangle Rotary Club Foundation?

La Jolla Golden Triangle Rotary Club Foundation reported $172K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $220K.

What is La Jolla Golden Triangle Rotary Club Foundation's EIN?

La Jolla Golden Triangle Rotary Club Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 33-0385197. 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

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 12, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 26, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 10, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 10, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 25, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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