Rotary Educational Foundation of Atlanta Inc
To provide grants to promote literacy programs for kindergarten through fourth grade students in the atlanta area.
Rotary Educational Foundation of Atlanta Inc at a glance
- Revenue (2024)
- $261,303
- +1238.0% vs 2023
- Net investment income (2024)
- $261,303
- +1238.0% vs 2023
- Expenses (2024)
- $15,669
- -96.9% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Rotary Educational Foundation of Atlanta Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
14 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 12 grants of 14 (86%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
How Rotary Educational Foundation of Atlanta Inc gives
- Giving grew 200% from 2020 to 2023. 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 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $150K (2021) to $480K (2023). In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $480K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Charitable Foundation of the Rotary Club of Atlanta Atlanta, GA | Early Education Initiative | $480,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | — | $261,303 | $15,669 | — | — | $261,303 |
| 2023 | $3,005,348 | $19,529 | $498,844 | $480,000 | 1 | $19,529 |
| 2022 | $2,929,391 | $147,526 | $21,273 | — | — | $147,526 |
| 2021 | $3,560,353 | $241,129 | $209,084 | $150,000 | 5 | $241,129 |
| 2020 | $3,218,585 | $42,240 | $185,913 | $160,000 | 8 | $36,914 |
About Rotary Educational Foundation of Atlanta Inc
Based on IRS filings
Rotary Educational Foundation of Atlanta Inc is a public charity, based in Atlanta, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. Net investment income was $261K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Rotary Educational Foundation of Atlanta Inc is led by Gina Simpson, Executive Director on every filing since 2021; none of the 16 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Gina Simpson
Executive Director
On filings since 2021
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Bill Todd
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Craig Jones
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ron Canakaris
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Stuart Gulley
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Beverly Tatum
Trustee
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
David Eidson
Trustee
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Katy Barksdale
Trustee
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rodney Bullard
Trustee
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Valerie Montgomery Rice
Trustee
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Veronica Biggins
Trustee
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brian Blake
Trustee
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Keith Evans
Trustee
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Marjy Stagmeier
Trustee
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Robert Bob Franklin
Trustee
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Chris Cleveland
Trustee
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (10)
- Former: Comer Yates (2020–2023) — Chair
- Former: Kim Anderson (2022–2023) — Trustee
- Former: Doug Hooker (2020–2022) — Trustee
- Former: Matt Cole (2020–2022) — Trustee
- Former: Penny McPhee (2020–2022) — Trustee
- Former: Alicia Philipp (2020–2021) — Trustee
- Former: Deepak Raghavan (2020–2021) — Trustee
- Former: Linda Thomason Glass (2020–2021) — Executive Director
- Former: Mark Riley (2020–2021) — Trustee
- Former: Paula Lawton Bevington (2020–2021) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Educational Foundation of Atlanta Inc
Where does Rotary Educational Foundation of Atlanta Inc operate?
Rotary Educational Foundation of Atlanta Inc has awarded grants in Georgia, Massachusetts.
What is Rotary Educational Foundation of Atlanta Inc's EIN?
Rotary Educational Foundation of Atlanta Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 58-6033165. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 17, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 25, 2024)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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