Rotary District 5300 Foundation
To support and institute charitable activities of local rotary clubs and rotary international, to provide matching funds for district 5300 rotary club's charitable activities in the district, and to act as a passthrough for charitable activities.
Rotary District 5300 Foundation at a glance
- Total assets
- $1,879,313
- +21.7% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $446,682
- +251.0% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $3,794
- -62.9% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $244,214
- +15.0% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Rotary District 5300 Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2021, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2021) to $64K (2020). In 2021 it made 1 grant totaling $10K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Rotary Club of San Dimas San Dimas, CA | Youth Service | $10,120 |
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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 | $1,879,313 | $446,682 | $244,214 | — | — | $3,794 |
| 2024 | $1,544,461 | $127,242 | $212,419 | — | — | $10,229 |
| 2023 | $1,629,638 | $73,408 | $131,062 | — | — | $10,418 |
| 2022 | $1,965,693 | $986,260 | $332,398 | — | — | $950,195 |
| 2021 | $1,033,430 | $197,741 | $117,008 | $10,120 | 1 | $9,432 |
| 2020 | $907,977 | $265,025 | $155,768 | $64,049 | 3 | $11,564 |
About Rotary District 5300 Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Rotary District 5300 Foundation is a public charity focused on mutual and membership benefit, based in South Pasadena, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.9M in total assets. Net investment income was $4K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Rotary District 5300 Foundation is led by Michael Soden, President & Director since 2025 (on filings since 2023); none of the 10 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Michael Soden
President & Director
Vice Chairman & Director → Chairman & Director, 2024
Chairman & Director → President & Director, 2025
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michael Driebe
Chairman & Director
Vice Chariman & Director → Chairman & Director, 2025
On filings since 2024
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Marla Lefler
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Edward Abad
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Russell Hollinhurst
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Christine Smith
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Gilda Riazi Moshir
Vice Chairman & Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joseph Vliestra
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Carl S. Von Bibra
Secretary
On filings since 2023
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Frederick A. Findley
Treasurer
On filings since 2023
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (14)
- Former: Roger Gutierrez (2022–2024) — President & Director
- Former: Joe Vliestra (2024) — Director
- Former: Elizabeth McDonough Barry (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: John Vliestra (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Chris Datwyler (2023) — Director
- Former: Conrad Von Bibra (2020–2022) — Secretary
- Former: Chelsea Scheppmann (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Greg Jones (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Christian Datwyler (2022) — Treasurer
- Former: Luanne Arredondo (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: N. Christian Datwyler (2020–2021) — Treasurer
- Former: John J. Chase (2020) — Director
- Former: Phillip Gregory Jones (2020) — Vice Charima
- Former: Walter Tang (2020) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 District 5300 Foundation
How large is Rotary District 5300 Foundation?
Rotary District 5300 Foundation reported $1.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $447K.
What is Rotary District 5300 Foundation?
Rotary District 5300 Foundation is a public charity focused on mutual and membership benefit, based in South Pasadena, CA. It holds $1.9M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Rotary District 5300 Foundation operate?
Rotary District 5300 Foundation has awarded grants in California, Illinois.
What is Rotary District 5300 Foundation's EIN?
Rotary District 5300 Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-4768268. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
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
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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