North St Paul-Maplewood-Oakdale Rotary Club Foundation
North St Paul-Maplewood-Oakdale Rotary is a small public charity based in North St. Paul, Minnesota, associated with the Rotary Club serving North St. Paul, Maplewood, and Oakdale. The club’s website says it was founded in 1979 and describes local service activities including student scholarships, youth leadership programs, and Meals on Wheels.
North St Paul-Maplewood-Oakdale Rotary Club Foundation at a glance
- Total assets
- $306,811
- +6.2% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $57,817
- -33.2% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $39,876
- -50.1% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-EZ, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-EZ, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to North St Paul-Maplewood-Oakdale Rotary Club Foundation
- Next open deadline
- March 27, 2027 (Jack Conzemius Memorial Scholarship)
- Contact
Mailing address: PO Box 9248, North St Paul, MN 55109
Phone: (612) 720-4153
Website: https://nstpmorotary.org
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Open Grants
3 open opportunities from North St Paul-Maplewood-Oakdale Rotary Club Foundation
Jack Conzemius Memorial Scholarship
North St Paul-Maplewood-Oakdale Rotary Club Foundation
Amount
$6,000 ($3,000 per year for two years)
Deadline
Expected ~March
Based on past cycles
Rotary Grants (Community Grants Program)
North St Paul-Maplewood-Oakdale Rotary Club Foundation
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling (quarterly review)
William Woodworth Scholarship
North St Paul-Maplewood-Oakdale Rotary Club Foundation
Amount
$6,000 ($3,000 per year for two years)
Deadline
Expected ~March
Based on past cycles
Who North St Paul-Maplewood-Oakdale Rotary Club Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
76 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 76 grants of 76 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The club’s locality is North St. Paul, Maplewood, and Oakdale, Minnesota. Its grant criteria emphasize projects benefiting those communities. The club also describes international service activities, and 2023 grantees included organizations working on education in Niger and hunger relief internationally.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Is North St Paul-Maplewood-Oakdale Rotary Club Foundation open to new grantees?
41%
first-time grantees, 2023
In 2023, 11 of 27 grantees (41%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $1K; repeat grants $3K. How we count
Medians: $800 first-time, $2K repeat.
- 56% of 2023 grantees were also funded in 2022. Method
- In 2023 it paid out 587% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2021–2023). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $33K (2021) to $63K (2023). In 2023 it made 29 grants totaling $63K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Sylvia's Children Holmdel, NH | Uganda Student Sponsorship & Computer Grants | $22,795 |
| Rotary International Evanston, IL | Donation to the Paul Harris Foundation | $4,000 |
| The Dictionary Project (Literacy) Charleston, SC | Dictionaries Provided to 3RD Grade Students | $3,150 |
| Concordia University-St Paul St. Paul, MN | Scholarship - Abigail York | $3,000 |
| Georgetown University Washington, DC | Scholarship - Salmah Elmasry | $3,000 |
| Iowa State University Ames, IA | Scholarship - Selena Pineda-Martinez | $3,000 |
| University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA | Scholarship - Aishat Tiamiyu | $3,000 |
| The Savannah College of Art and Design Savannah, GA | Scholarship - Jaylan Dooley | $3,000 |
| Xavier University of Louisiana Cincinnati, OH | Scholarship - Efitu Feyisa | $3,000 |
| Prior Lake Rotary Club Prior Lake, MN | South Kampaia-Kyaka II Refuge Water Project | $1,700 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
The 2025 filing reports no assets.
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $306,811 | $57,817 | $39,876 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | $288,870 | $86,542 | $79,886 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | $282,214 | $81,969 | $84,798 | $62,522 | 29 | $84,179 | — | $14,342 |
| 2022 | $285,043 | $79,110 | $55,735 | $32,625 | 25 | $55,716 | $1,360 | $13,953 |
| 2021 | $261,668 | $60,903 | $49,675 | $32,567 | 22 | — | $1,397 | $12,653 |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The organization’s stated mission is to maintain and develop the Rotary Club’s projects in community, vocational, and international service. Its website describes local activities in education, youth leadership, food assistance, and community facilities, as well as international youth exchange and service projects.
The club’s grant criteria prioritize community health; children, youth, and families; people with disabilities; elderly people lacking other support; basic needs; local arts; and environmental protection. Examples of supported organizations include Midwest Special Services, whose stated mission is to support people with disabilities as vital and contributing community members; Remember Niger Coalition, which works to expand educational opportunities in Niger; and Feed My Starving Children, which seeks to address child hunger. These are the grantees’ stated missions, not the Rotary’s.
Grantmaking
The filing data reports 29 grants totaling $62,522 in 2023. The 2025 filing reports zero grants. The organization’s 2024 filing narrative itemizes $5,000 to The Rotary Foundation and $29,933 to organizations receiving less than $5,000, for a reported total of $34,933; the structured filing data lists zero grants for 2024.
Examples of 2023 grants include $3,000 to Georgetown University, $500 to Midwest Special Services, $500 to Remember Niger Coalition, and $350 to Feed My Starving Children.
The club website says it regularly receives funding requests and that applications are reviewed monthly by its board. Its stated criteria call for a presentation to the club of at least five minutes before a decision. Requests from nonprofit organizations are considered except in extraordinary circumstances; requests benefiting groups or the community are prioritized, with grants to individuals described as possible only in unique situations. Because the 2025 filing reports no assets and no grants, this website process should not be taken as confirmation that applications are currently being accepted.
The website also describes two scholarships for graduating seniors from local high schools. Separate scholarship listings identify the Jack Conzemius Memorial Scholarship and the William Woodworth Scholarship, each described as $6,000 total over two years. The listings specify District 622 residency, community service and leadership, plans to attend college, and other academic and personal criteria; children of Rotarians are excluded. The listed deadline is March 27, 2027.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Jennifer Meyer as president, Joe Sullivan as president elect, Brian Buchmayer as treasurer, and Nina Potter as executive secretary. It lists Sonya Czerpak, Brian Kemnetz, Adam Hines, Rachelle Peleska, and Joe Miller as board members.
North St Paul-Maplewood-Oakdale Rotary Club Foundation is led by Jennifer Meyer, President since 2025 (on filings since 2024); 1 of 9 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Jennifer Meyer
President
President Elect → President, 2025
On filings since 2024
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Nina Potter
Executive Secretary
Director → Executive Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2023
6 hrs/week
$2K (2024) → $3K (2025)
Brian Buchmayer
Treasurer
Treasurer-Director → Director-Treasurer, 2022
Director-Treasurer → Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2021
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Brian Kemnetz
Board Member
Director → Board Member, 2024
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Joe Miller
Board Member
Director → Board Member, 2024
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sonya Czerpak
Board Member
Director → Board Member, 2024
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rachelle Peleska
Board Member
Director - President Elect → President, 2024
President → Board Member, 2025
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Adam Hines
Board Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joe Sullivan
President Elect
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (10)
- Former: Noemi Trevino (2021–2024) — Board Member
- Former: April Livers (2021–2023) — Secretary
- Former: Barbara Buckley (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Shawn Berry (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Kristen Poppenberger (2022–2023) — Director - Past President
- Former: Isaac Mensah (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Rick Pratt (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Randy Comfort (2022) — Director - President Elect
- Former: Anita Jader (2021) — Director
- Former: Kristen Poffenberger (2021) — Director - President Elect
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $3K, to Nina Potter (Executive Secretary).
Frequently asked questions about North St Paul-Maplewood-Oakdale Rotary Club Foundation
How large is North St Paul-Maplewood-Oakdale Rotary Club Foundation?
North St Paul-Maplewood-Oakdale Rotary Club Foundation reported $307K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-EZ. Its revenue that year was $58K.
What does North St Paul-Maplewood-Oakdale Rotary Club Foundation fund?
The organization’s stated mission is to maintain and develop the Rotary Club’s projects in community, vocational, and international service. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from North St Paul-Maplewood-Oakdale Rotary Club Foundation?
North St Paul-Maplewood-Oakdale Rotary Club Foundation has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Check nstpmorotary.org for current guidelines, or contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.
Where does North St Paul-Maplewood-Oakdale Rotary Club Foundation make grants?
The club’s locality is North St. Paul, Maplewood, and Oakdale, Minnesota. Its grant criteria emphasize projects benefiting those communities. The club also describes international service activities, and 2023 grantees included organizations working on education in Niger and hunger relief internationally.
What is North St Paul-Maplewood-Oakdale Rotary Club Foundation's EIN?
North St Paul-Maplewood-Oakdale Rotary Club Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 41-2012448. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 12, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 7, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 8, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 25, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS October 13, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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