Rotary Club of Lake Houston Foundation Inc
Relief of the poor and distressedcommunity service
Rotary Club of Lake Houston Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Rotary Club of Lake Houston Foundation Inc gave $38K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $6K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $37,500
- -69.9% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 6
- -70.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $6,250
- +0.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $5,500
- Total assets
- $405,605
- -4.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Texas (87% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Rotary Club of Lake Houston Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Lake Houston Family YMCA ($12K). Together the top 6 received $38K.
Grant Size Distribution
62 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 62 grants of 62 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
Cities
How Rotary Club of Lake Houston Foundation Inc gives
- Giving fell 68% 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
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $38K (2025) to $124K (2024). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $38K.
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
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Lake Houston Family YMCA Kingwood, TX | — | $12,000 |
| Humble Area Assistance Ministries Humble, TX | Assist the Needy | $6,500 |
| Mission Northeast Inc New Caney, TX | Relief for the Poor Distressed | $6,000 |
| Family Promise of Lake Houston Humble, TX | Help Needy | $5,000 |
| Sleep in Heavenly Peace Twin Falls, ID | Beds for Children in Need | $5,000 |
| Oaks of Righteousness Humble, TX | Recovery Program | $3,000 |
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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 | $405,605 | $185,443 | $177,930 | $37,500 | 6 | $11,388 |
| 2024 | $422,734 | $132,699 | $154,424 | $124,412 | 20 | $11,614 |
| 2023 | $438,992 | $133,793 | $122,450 | $121,033 | 23 | $5,864 |
| 2022 | $432,456 | $150,401 | $170,930 | $116,074 | 13 | $4,510 |
| 2021 | $489,047 | $116,931 | $112,197 | $112,197 | Total only | $2,133 |
| 2020 | $456,932 | $153,530 | $122,046 | $92,621 | 9 | $5,369 |
| 2019 | $427,699 | $167,347 | $181,464 | $81,957 | 7 | $5,488 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Rotary Club of Lake Houston Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
Rotary Club of Lake Houston Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Humble, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $406K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $38K. Net investment income was $11K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Rotary Club of Lake Houston Foundation Inc is led by Almeria Lacy, Summer Creek President since 2025 (on filings since 2023); none of the 11 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Almeria Lacy
Summer Creek President
President Elect Summer Creek → Summer Creek President, 2025
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tom Stegner
President Electdir
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Don Thompson
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jen Karlstrom
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kat Sison
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Philippe Cras
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Scott Hively
Presidentdir
Treasurerdir → President Electdir, 2024
President Electdir → Presidentdir, 2025
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Roger Brown
Immediate Past Presidentdir
President Electdir → Presidentdir, 2024
Presidentdir → Immediate Past Presidentdir, 2025
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sonia Garcia
Treasurerdir
Director → Treasurerdir, 2025
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Chris Johnsen
Secretarydir
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Corey Allen
Presidentdir Summer Creek
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (28)
- Former: Michael Kevlin (2019–2024) — Director
- Former: Susan Brodbeck (2020–2024) — Director
- Former: Laurie Polomsky (2021–2024) — Secretarydir
- Former: Pam McNair (2021–2024) — Director
- Former: Sheena Girner (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Kathleen Sison (2024) — Treasurerdir
- Former: Michael Nasra (2024) — Director
- Former: Shannon Carr (2024) — Director
- Former: Christy Tarkington (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Eric Gomez (2019–2023) — Immediate Past Presidentdir
- Former: Kathy Lemman (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Juan Aybar (2020–2023) — Presidentdir
- Former: Adam Shepherd (2021–2023) — President Summer Creek
- Former: Bruce Wood (2022) — Director
- Former: Jim Polmsky (2022) — Director
- Former: Gregg Mielke (2019–2021) — Treasurerdir
- Former: Deborah Rose-Miller (2021) — Director
- Former: Destry Dokes (2021) — Director
- Former: Mike Kevlin (2021) — Immediate Past Presidentdir
- Former: Sandra Gastanaduy (2021) — Director
- Former: Chris Elliott (2019–2020) — Immediate Past Presidentdir
- Former: Danny Contrares (2020) — Director
- Former: Felipe Larotta (2020) — Director
- Former: Robert Schoonover (2020) — Secretarydir
- Former: Danny Contreras (2019) — Past Presidentdir
- Former: Pat Guard (2019) — Director
- Former: Robin Schoonover (2019) — Secretarydir
- Former: Valerie Copley (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 Club of Lake Houston Foundation Inc
How much does Rotary Club of Lake Houston Foundation Inc give each year?
Rotary Club of Lake Houston Foundation Inc gave $38K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $124K across 20 grants.
What is Rotary Club of Lake Houston Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Rotary Club of Lake Houston Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $5,500, and its average grant was $6,250, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Rotary Club of Lake Houston Foundation Inc give grants?
Rotary Club of Lake Houston Foundation Inc gives mostly in Texas: 87% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest state was Idaho (13%). The most frequent recipient cities were Humble, TX (3 grants).
Does Rotary Club of Lake Houston Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Rotary Club of Lake Houston Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.
Who are Rotary Club of Lake Houston Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
Rotary Club of Lake Houston Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Lake Houston Family YMCA ($12,000), Humble Area Assistance Ministries ($6,500) and Mission Northeast Inc ($6,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 65% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Rotary Club of Lake Houston Foundation Inc?
Rotary Club of Lake Houston Foundation Inc reported $406K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $185K.
What is Rotary Club of Lake Houston Foundation Inc?
Rotary Club of Lake Houston Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Humble, TX. It holds $406K in total assets as of 2025.
What is Rotary Club of Lake Houston Foundation Inc's EIN?
Rotary Club of Lake Houston Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 76-0579934. 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
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 14, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 11, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 15, 2024)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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