Rotarian Foundation of Livermore
The Rotarian Foundation of Livermore is a public charity based in Livermore, California. It supports local organizations through grants for worthwhile projects related to youth and community services, with the stated goal of enriching lives and building the community.
Rotarian Foundation of Livermore at a glance
In short: Rotarian Foundation of Livermore gave $385K across 29 grants in 2025 (avg $13K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $384,562
- +62.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 29
- +31.8% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $13,261
- +23.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $5,596,732
- +5.2% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- California (97% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Rotarian Foundation of Livermore
- How to Apply
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Grants are given after application and review to local organizations for worthwhile projects related to youth and community services. The available information does not specify application materials or restrictions.
- Contact
Mailing address: PO Box 2181, Livermore, CA 94551
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Rotarian Foundation of Livermore funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Pedrozzi Fndn ($54K). Together the top 10 received $209K.
Grant Size Distribution
71 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 70 grants of 71 (99%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The Foundation describes its grantmaking as supporting local organizations and identifies Livermore in its mission. In 2025, 97% of grant dollars went to recipients in California; the state for the remaining 3% is not identified.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 29 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Rotarian Foundation of Livermore gives
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2025). 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 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $9K (2021) to $385K (2025). In 2025 it made 29 grants totaling $385K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pedrozzi Fndn Livermore, CA | — | $54,000 |
| Rotary District 5170 Global Livermore, CA | — | $46,126 |
| Grandparents for Climate Rest Los Altos, CA | — | $20,460 |
| Valley Veterans Fndn Pleasanton, CA | — | $16,200 |
| Liv Valley Club Mini Grants Livermore, CA | — | $14,229 |
| LVJUSD Livermore, CA | — | $12,500 |
| Rotary Club of KTM | — | $12,371 |
| Community Health & Education Livermore, CA | — | $11,600 |
| Noon Club Mini Grants Livermore, CA | — | $11,173 |
| Ambassadors of Compassion Rancho Santa MA, CA | — | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,596,732 | $523,231 | $519,724 | $384,562 | 29 | $308,896 |
| 2024 | $5,321,773 | $1,385,698 | $377,057 | $236,320 | 22 | $1,283,155 |
| 2023 | $4,878,120 | $1,144,895 | $339,908 | $197,136 | 18 | $170,060 |
| 2022 | $3,533,283 | $1,979,289 | $229,989 | $19,950 | 1 | $-12,057 |
| 2021 | $2,129,406 | $188,208 | $197,860 | $9,300 | 1 | $76,430 |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The Foundation states that its goal is to create opportunities for Livermore organizations that enrich lives and build the community, with a focus on youth. It says it supports projects that may have the greatest impact per dollar.
Its 2025 grants included organizations serving a range of needs. For example, Little Miracles Inc. says it provides essential baby supplies and clothing to Tri-Valley parents in need. Axis Community Health describes its mission as providing accessible, affordable, quality, and compassionate health care. Goodness Village says it provides permanent supportive housing to chronically unsheltered individuals, while Culinary Angels describes its work as providing meals and nutrition education to people facing cancer and their caregivers.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the Foundation reported 29 grants totaling $384,562. Grants ranged from $5,328 to $54,000, with a median grant of $10,000. Its stated process is to award grants to local organizations after application and review for worthwhile projects relating to youth and community services.
Among the largest reported 2025 grants were $54,000 to Pedrozzi Fndn, $46,126 to Rotary District 5170 Global, $20,460 to Grandparents for Climate Rest, and $16,200 to Valley Veterans Fndn. Other recipients included Liv Valley Club Mini Grants ($14,229), LVJUSD ($12,500), Community Health & Education ($11,600), and Noon Club Mini Grants ($11,173). Little Miracles Inc., Axis Community Health Inc., Monthly Miracles, Hively, Goodness Village, and Spectrum Community Services each received $10,000; Culinary Angels received $9,660.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Irving Stowers as Treasurer, Sarah Palmer as Secretary, Jeff Youngsma as President, and Dennis Gambs as President Elect.
Rotarian Foundation of Livermore is led by Jeff Youngsma, President since 2025 (on filings since 2024); none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Jeff Youngsma
President
President Elect → President, 2025
On filings since 2024
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Irving Stowers
Treasurer
On filings since 2024
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sarah Palmer
Secretary
On filings since 2024
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dennis Gambs
President Elect
New on the 2025 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (11)
- Former: Bassant Abdelrahman (2023–2024) — President
- Former: Mary Ann Rozsa (2023–2024) — Past President
- Former: Kevin McCallum (2022–2023) — Treasurer
- Former: Kimbrely Gruidl (2022–2023) — Co-Treasurer
- Former: Philomena Rambo (2022–2023) — Past President
- Former: Lynn Seppala (2023) — Secretary
- Former: Michael Ferrucci (2021–2022) — Secretary
- Former: Ted Michels (2021–2022) — Past President
- Former: Mary Anne Rosza (2022) — President Elect
- Former: Charles Crohare (2021) — Treasurer
- Former: Rosemary Almand (2021) — Vice President
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 Rotarian Foundation of Livermore
How much does Rotarian Foundation of Livermore give each year?
Rotarian Foundation of Livermore gave $385K across 29 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $236K across 22 grants.
What is Rotarian Foundation of Livermore's typical grant size?
Rotarian Foundation of Livermore's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $13,261, across 29 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Rotarian Foundation of Livermore give grants?
Rotarian Foundation of Livermore gives mostly in California: 97% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Livermore, CA (16 grants) and Pleasanton, CA (7 grants).
Who are Rotarian Foundation of Livermore's largest grantees?
Rotarian Foundation of Livermore's largest 2025 grantees include Pedrozzi Fndn ($54,000), Rotary District 5170 Global ($46,126) and Grandparents for Climate Rest ($20,460), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 31% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Rotarian Foundation of Livermore?
Rotarian Foundation of Livermore reported $5.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $523K.
What does Rotarian Foundation of Livermore fund?
The Foundation states that its goal is to create opportunities for Livermore organizations that enrich lives and build the community, with a focus on youth. It says it supports projects that may have the greatest impact per dollar. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Rotarian Foundation of Livermore?
Grants are given after application and review to local organizations for worthwhile projects related to youth and community services. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Rotarian Foundation of Livermore's EIN?
Rotarian Foundation of Livermore's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-3038645. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS December 3, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 5, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 13, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 10, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 19, 2026)
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