Rotary Club of Westbank Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Gretna, LA EIN: 72-6031057

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Rotary Club of Westbank Foundation at a glance

In short: Rotary Club of Westbank Foundation reported $157K in grants paid in 2025 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Grants paid (2025)
$157,257 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
+21.2% vs 2024
Total assets
$3,354,679
+6.0% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$220,642
-8.6% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$109,514
+4.5% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$237,289
+2.3% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Rotary Club of Westbank Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Westwego

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K1 grant2021 Total only2022 Total only2023 Total only2024 Total only2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2021) to $157K (2025). In 2025 it reported $157K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.

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
Rotary Club of Westwego Westwego, LA—$5,400
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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$3,354,679$220,642$237,289$157,257Total only$109,514
2024$3,165,381$241,506$231,880$129,724Total only$104,848
2023$3,031,941$170,345$290,682$121,365Total only$73,673
2022$2,951,375$264,682$231,276$99,360Total only$56,151
2021$3,365,364$285,731$236,489$5,4001$62,706

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

About Rotary Club of Westbank Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Rotary Club of Westbank Foundation is a public charity, based in Gretna, LA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.4M in total assets. In 2025, it reported $157K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $110K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Rotary Club of Westbank Foundation is led by Ernest Esteve, President since 2024 (on filings since 2022); none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Ernest Esteve

    President

    Treasurer → Vice President, 2023

    Vice President → President, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • James Blazek

    Club President

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kurt Gassen

    Treasurer

    Secretary → Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    No compensation reported

  • Annette McDow

    Secretary

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Maurice Carr

    Vice President

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

Former officers (8)
  • Former: Kristin Taulli (2022–2024) — Vice President
  • Former: Mo Carr (2023–2024) — Treasurer
  • Former: Brad Fleming (2024) — Director
  • Former: Brent Lawson (2022–2023) — President
  • Former: Brad Garrity (2021–2022) — President
  • Former: Michael Marcello (2021) — Treasurer
  • Former: Ron Mosel (2021) — President
  • Former: William Bravender (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 Rotary Club of Westbank Foundation

How much does Rotary Club of Westbank Foundation give each year?

Rotary Club of Westbank Foundation reported $157K in grants paid in 2025 on its 2025 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2024 it reported $130K in grants paid.

How large is Rotary Club of Westbank Foundation?

Rotary Club of Westbank Foundation reported $3.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $221K.

Where does Rotary Club of Westbank Foundation operate?

Rotary Club of Westbank Foundation has awarded grants in Louisiana.

What is Rotary Club of Westbank Foundation's EIN?

Rotary Club of Westbank Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 72-6031057. 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

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 10, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 27, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 13, 2025)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS November 12, 2025)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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