Rotary Club of Vero Beach Sunrise

Public charity · Grantmaker Vero Beach, FL EIN: 45-4837356

The foundation was formed to raise funds through donations and fundraising events to support education, literacy, youth, and international purposes.

Rotary Club of Vero Beach Sunrise at a glance

In short: Rotary Club of Vero Beach Sunrise gave $5K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$4,739
-60.5% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
-50.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$4,739
-21.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$4,739
Total assets
$242,362
+41.4% vs 2024
Primary geography
Illinois (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 Club of Vero Beach Sunrise funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

The Rotary Foundation: $5KThe Rotary Foundation$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was The Rotary Foundation ($5K).

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%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

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

Cities

Vero BeachChicagoBoca RatonFort PierceOrlando

How Rotary Club of Vero Beach Sunrise gives

  • Giving fell 38% 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$10K$20K$30K$40K2 grants2021 1 grant2022 4 grants2023 2 grants2024 1 grant2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2025) to $32K (2023). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $5K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Rotary Foundation Chicago, ILPolio Plus Campaign$4,739
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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$242,362$184,927$114,170$4,7391$4,008
2024$171,409$152,644$128,286$12,0002$5,957
2023$149,183$194,546$146,306$32,0004$532
2022$100,944$147,225$102,878$7,6081$13
2021$56,610$37,035$94,323$21,4002$124

About Rotary Club of Vero Beach Sunrise

Based on IRS filings

Rotary Club of Vero Beach Sunrise is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Vero Beach, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $242K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $5K. Net investment income was $4K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Rotary Club of Vero Beach Sunrise is led by Ed Massey, President since 2024 (on filings since 2021); none of the 7 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Ed Massey

    President

    Director → President, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marty Lewis

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Barbara Du Pont

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Darrell Horn

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Justin Lefebure

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chris Steinkrauss

    Secretary

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kyle Castle

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2024

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (16)
  • Former: Jack Berrigan (2024) — Director
  • Former: Louis Vocelle (2024) — Director
  • Former: William Edelstein (2024) — Director
  • Former: Kathy Lindsey (2021–2023) — Assistant Treasurer
  • Former: Robert McCabe (2021–2023) — Treasurer
  • Former: Leo George (2023) — Chair
  • Former: Linda Scott (2023) — Secretary
  • Former: Rex Taylor (2023) — Vice Chair
  • Former: Ryan Lowther (2023) — Director
  • Former: Tom Groendyke (2023) — Director
  • Former: Tracy Carroll (2023) — Director
  • Former: Carl Fetzer (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Ralph Rosato (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Robin Pelensky (2021–2022) — Vice Chair
  • Former: Terry Schlitt (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Tina Nicholson (2021–2022) — Chair

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 Rotary Club of Vero Beach Sunrise

How much does Rotary Club of Vero Beach Sunrise give each year?

Rotary Club of Vero Beach Sunrise gave $5K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $12K across 2 grants.

How large is Rotary Club of Vero Beach Sunrise?

Rotary Club of Vero Beach Sunrise reported $242K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $185K.

What is Rotary Club of Vero Beach Sunrise?

Rotary Club of Vero Beach Sunrise is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Vero Beach, FL. It holds $242K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Rotary Club of Vero Beach Sunrise operate?

Rotary Club of Vero Beach Sunrise has awarded grants in Florida, Illinois.

What is Rotary Club of Vero Beach Sunrise's EIN?

Rotary Club of Vero Beach Sunrise's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-4837356. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 19, 2025)
  2. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

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