Lake Forest Park Rotary Charitable Found

Public charity · Grantmaker LK Forest Park, WA EIN: 86-1129290

Lake Forest Park Rotary Charitable Foundation's mission is to support initiatives to improve the lives of King County citizens. They extend their aid on both a regional and national level during emergencies. Additionaly,they align with Rotary International's projects. The foundation actively contributes to community service, particularly by providing food assistance to local families in partnership with charitable organizations like Market Bucks and Popy's Cafe.

Lake Forest Park Rotary Charitable Found at a glance

In short: Lake Forest Park Rotary Charitable Found gave $65K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $65K). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$65,300
Grants made (2025)
1
Average grant
$65,300
Median grant
$65,300
Total assets
$114,990
-6.1% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Lake Forest Park Rotary Charitable Found funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

All Grants 5000 or Less: $65KAll Grants 5000 or Less$65K

The largest 2025 recipient was All Grants 5000 or Less ($65K).

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 1 grant2025

In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $65K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
All Grants 5000 or Less To help assist the organization in creating educational opportunities for undeserved students. The grant also aids in promoting access to tutoring, STEM, and community building programs.$65,300
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2025$114,990$196,048$184,654$65,3001
2024$122,420$98,228$106,955——
2023$128,791$97,994$187,730——
2022$230,240$116,336$121,799——
2021$230,240$152,610$117,959——

About Lake Forest Park Rotary Charitable Found

Based on IRS filings

Lake Forest Park Rotary Charitable Found is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in LK Forest Park, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $115K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $65K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Lake Forest Park Rotary Charitable Found is led by Paul McMurry, President on the 2025 filing; none of the 8 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Paul McMurry

    President

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Heidi Shepherd

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Darlene Zulauf

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mary Starkebaum

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jill Brady

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Allison Reagan

    Treasurer

    Secretary → Treasurer, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Claire Conway

    Secretary

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Terry Smith

    Vice President

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (10)
  • Former: Edward Pearson (2021–2024) — Assistant Treasuer
  • Former: Alan Merry (2024) — President
  • Former: Charles Webber (2024) — Vice President
  • Former: Silje Sodal (2022–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Edwin Sterner (2023) — President
  • Former: JP Mahar (2021–2022) — President
  • Former: Karen Edwardson (2021–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Linda Holman (2021–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Dwight Thompson (2021) — Treasurer
  • Former: Ed Sterner (2021) — Trustee

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 Lake Forest Park Rotary Charitable Found

How much does Lake Forest Park Rotary Charitable Found give each year?

Lake Forest Park Rotary Charitable Found gave $65K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.

How large is Lake Forest Park Rotary Charitable Found?

Lake Forest Park Rotary Charitable Found reported $115K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $196K.

What is Lake Forest Park Rotary Charitable Found?

Lake Forest Park Rotary Charitable Found is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in LK Forest Park, WA. It holds $115K in total assets as of 2025.

What is Lake Forest Park Rotary Charitable Found's EIN?

Lake Forest Park Rotary Charitable Found's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 86-1129290. 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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