Rotaract Club of Birmingham Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Birmingham, AL EIN: 26-1188742

Rotaract Club of Birmingham, Inc. provides an opportunity for Birmingham's young professional leaders to promote responsible citizenship, develop professional skills, and employ effective leadership by offering venues to learn from proven leaders, network with committed young professionals and serve the needs of the community.

Rotaract Club of Birmingham Foundation at a glance

In short: Rotaract Club of Birmingham Foundation gave $27K across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $4K). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$27,250
+36.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
7
+250.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$3,893
-61.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$5,000
Total assets
$564,537
-4.5% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Rotaract Club of Birmingham Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2025

The Rotary Foundation: $6KThe Rotary Foundation$6KYMCA: $5KYMCA$5KSmall Magic: $5KSmall Magic$5KLiteracy Council of Central AL: $5KLiteracy Council of Central AL$5KBirmingham Botanical Gardens: $4KBirmingham Botanical Gardens$4KExceptional Foundation: $2KExceptional Foundation$2KChildrens of Alabama: $1KChildrens of Alabama$1K

The largest 2025 recipient was The Rotary Foundation ($6K). Together the top 7 received $27K.

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants across all recorded years

10<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 10 grants of 10 (100%).

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K0 grants2019 0 grants2020 Total only2021 Total only2022 1 grant2023 2 grants2024 7 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2021) to $27K (2025). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $27K.

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Rotary Foundation End Polio Now$5,750
YMCA Board Fellows$5,000
Small Magic General$5,000
Literacy Council of Central AL Board Fellows$5,000
Birmingham Botanical Gardens Board Fellows$4,000
Exceptional Foundation Chili Cook-off$1,500
Childrens of Alabama Boiling and Bragging$1,000
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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$564,537$41,277$67,701$27,2507$16,369
2024$590,961$49,273$90,110$20,0002$15,842
2023$631,798$105,517$64,811$10,0001$10,040
2022$591,092$84,365$27,292$6,465Total only$11,236
2021$534,019$80,741$7,929$2,312Total only$7,474
2020$461,207$97,335$40,041———
2019$403,913$67,249$53,123———

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Rotaract Club of Birmingham Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Rotaract Club of Birmingham Foundation is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Birmingham, AL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $565K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $27K. Net investment income was $16K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Rotaract Club of Birmingham Foundation is led by Thomas Yerby, President on the 2025 filing; none of the 7 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Thomas Yerby

    President

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Christianna Rudder

    Chair

    Director → Secretary, 2021

    Secretary → Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • James Kemp

    Member at Large

    Treasurer → Director, 2023

    Director → Member at Large, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brandon Cummings

    Past President

    President → Past President, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nick White

    Member at Large

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Amber Fields

    Treasurer

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Clay McDowell

    Member at Large

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (18)
  • Former: Jessica Poor (2023–2024) — Past President
  • Former: Cayman Caven (2024) — Member at Large
  • Former: Rutland Price (2024) — Treasurer
  • Former: Michael Stone (2019–2023) — Chairman
  • Former: Avani Patel (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Cameron Shevlin (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Lauren Bates Hyde (2022–2023) — Secretary
  • Former: Thoams Yerby (2023) — Treasurer
  • Former: Brass Bralley (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Devereaux Bailey (2022) — Treasurer
  • Former: Henry Joe (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Jonathan Murphy (2021) — Treasurer
  • Former: Barbara Blackburn Mulligan (2019–2020) — Chairman
  • Former: Courtney Bascom Truss (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Jonathan Ratliff (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Allison Swagler-Webb (2019) — Treasurer
  • Former: Emily Ruzic (2019) — Director
  • Former: Martha Legg Miller (2019) — Immediate Past 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 Rotaract Club of Birmingham Foundation

How much does Rotaract Club of Birmingham Foundation give each year?

Rotaract Club of Birmingham Foundation gave $27K across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $20K across 2 grants.

What is Rotaract Club of Birmingham Foundation's typical grant size?

Rotaract Club of Birmingham Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $3,893, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Does Rotaract Club of Birmingham Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 14% of Rotaract Club of Birmingham Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (1 of 7) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990. Recurring purposes include "Board Fellows" (3 grants).

Who are Rotaract Club of Birmingham Foundation's largest grantees?

Rotaract Club of Birmingham Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include The Rotary Foundation ($5,750), YMCA ($5,000) and Small Magic ($5,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 58% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Rotaract Club of Birmingham Foundation?

Rotaract Club of Birmingham Foundation reported $565K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $41K.

What is Rotaract Club of Birmingham Foundation?

Rotaract Club of Birmingham Foundation is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Birmingham, AL. It holds $565K in total assets as of 2025.

What is Rotaract Club of Birmingham Foundation's EIN?

Rotaract Club of Birmingham Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-1188742. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 17, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 12, 2023)
  4. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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