Rotary 5950 Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Wayzata, MN EIN: 20-1365543

Providing services and assistance to people within the state of Minnesota and throughout the world.

Rotary 5950 Foundation at a glance

In short: Rotary 5950 Foundation gave $5K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in Minnesota. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$5,250
-89.8% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
-80.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$5,250
-49.2% vs 2024
Median grant
$5,250
Total assets
$115,683
+29.8% vs 2024
Primary geography
Minnesota (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Rotary 5950 Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Carver County Veteran's Council: $5KCarver County Veteran'sCouncil$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was Carver County Veteran's Council ($5K).

Grant Size Distribution

11 grants across all recorded years

11<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 11 grants of 11 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

MinneapolisSt MichaelBloomingtonChaskaCrystalEdinaFairmontSt. Paul

How Rotary 5950 Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 82% 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$20K$40K$60K2 grants2019 0 grants2020 0 grants2021 3 grants2022 2 grants2023 5 grants2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2025) to $52K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $5K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Carver County Veteran's Council Chaska, MNOperational Support$5,250
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2025$115,683$43,676$17,128$5,2501
2024$89,135$70,416$90,174$51,7185
2023$108,893$93,355$55,214$12,0002
2022$70,752$60,869$61,111$28,4943
2021$67,994$83,438$71,702——
2020$56,593$49,009$94,254——
2019$105,231$48,323$65,297$15,7262

About Rotary 5950 Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Rotary 5950 Foundation is a public charity, based in Wayzata, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $116K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $5K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Rotary 5950 Foundation is led by Fred Herron, President since 2022 (on filings since 2021); none of the 11 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Fred Herron

    President

    Vice President → President, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sharon Bloodworth

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Don Stiles

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Erin Bagniewski

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Leif Hagden

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lynette Reini-Grandell

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Shockey

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brad Schmidt

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sam Thompson

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gina Smith

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Josh Hillger

    Secretary

    On filings since 2022

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (22)
  • Former: Dick Crockett (2019–2024) — Director
  • Former: Jim Benshoof (2019–2024) — Conflict Committee
  • Former: Michelle Ness (2021–2024) — Director
  • Former: Jewelie Grape (2022–2024) — Director
  • Former: Mike Deluca (2023–2024) — Director
  • Former: Brian Schmidt (2024) — Director
  • Former: Mary Kurth (2019–2023) — Vice President
  • Former: Erik Van Kuijk (2020–2023) — Conflict Committee
  • Former: Lloyd Campbell (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Marianna Khauv (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Mike Thomas (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Fred Semmer (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Mark Schokey (2023) — Director
  • Former: Chris Rosenlund (2019–2022) — Secretary
  • Former: Glenna Case (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Tom Gump (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Carol Macdonald (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Irene Kelly (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Russ Michaeletz (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Glen Case (2020) — Vice President
  • Former: Dan O'Brien (2019) — Director
  • Former: Thomas Gump (2019) — Director

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 Rotary 5950 Foundation

How much does Rotary 5950 Foundation give each year?

Rotary 5950 Foundation gave $5K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $52K across 5 grants.

How large is Rotary 5950 Foundation?

Rotary 5950 Foundation reported $116K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $44K.

Where does Rotary 5950 Foundation operate?

Rotary 5950 Foundation has awarded grants in Minnesota.

What is Rotary 5950 Foundation's EIN?

Rotary 5950 Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-1365543. 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

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 17, 2020)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

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