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Rotary Fund of Louisville Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Louisville, KY EIN: 61-6029858 Website
Children and youthEconomically disadvantaged peopleEducationEnvironmentNatural resources

The mission of the Rotary Fund of Louisville, inc. Is to accept, hold, administer, invest and disburse, for charitable and educational purposes, such as given to it by any person, corporation or the rotary club of louisville, inc.

Rotary Fund of Louisville Inc at a glance

In short: Rotary Fund of Louisville Inc gave $57K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $14K), mostly in Kentucky. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$57,000
-15.6% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
4
-20.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$14,250
+5.5% vs 2024
Median grant
$10,000
Total assets
$3,510,058
+8.2% vs 2024
Primary geography
Kentucky (82% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Rotary Fund of Louisville Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

Park Community Credit Union: $30KPark Community Credit Union$30KThe Rotary Foundation: $11KThe Rotary Foundation$11KMetro Louisville Rotary Clubs Charities: $10KMetro Louisville Rotary ClubsCharities$10KHabitat for Humanity of Metro Louisville: $7KHabitat for Humanity of MetroLouisville$7K

The largest 2025 recipient was Park Community Credit Union ($30K). Together the top 4 received $57K.

Grant Size Distribution

30 grants across all recorded years

30<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 30 grants of 30 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

LouisvilleEvanstonAnn ArborPolson

How Rotary Fund of Louisville Inc gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−4%). 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$25K$50K$75K$100KTotal only2019 9 grants2020 11 grants2021 5 grants2022 5 grants2023 5 grants2024 4 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $57K (2025) to $95K (2021). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $57K.

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
Park Community Credit Union Louisville, KYWest Louisville Housing Initiative Grant$30,000
The Rotary Foundation Evanston, ILIndia Check Dam Global Grant$10,500
Metro Louisville Rotary Clubs Charities Louisville, KYUnsung Heroes$9,500
Habitat for Humanity of Metro Louisville Louisville, KYSupport Local Programs$7,000
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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$3,510,058$316,524$192,291$57,0004$277,166
2024$3,244,337$176,622$171,199$67,5655$152,097
2023$3,003,440$176,265$155,076$68,6005$138,965
2022$2,855,093$261,238$167,916$59,4505$247,063
2021$3,194,777$121,858$177,373$95,08911$88,284
2020$2,627,914$256,984$181,805$90,3069$212,840
2019$2,698,060$229,534$121,904$80,046Total only$196,563

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

About Rotary Fund of Louisville Inc

Based on IRS filings

Rotary Fund of Louisville Inc is a public charity focused on Children and youth, based in Louisville, KY. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.5M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $57K. Net investment income was $277K.

Focus Areas

Children and youthEconomically disadvantaged peopleEducationEnvironmentNatural resources

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Rotary Fund of Louisville Inc is led by Delene Taylor, Executive Director on every filing since 2023; none of the 9 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Delene Taylor

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kevin Lynch

    President

    President-Elect → Director, 2024

    Director → President, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lori Hudson Flanery

    Director

    Secretary → Vice President, 2024

    Vice President → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Louis Straub

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Anne Monell

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michelle Black White

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kevin Fields

    Secretary

    On filings since 2024

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Craig Mooney

    Treasurer

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ken Selvaggi

    Vice President

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (22)
  • Former: John Jennings (2019–2024) — Director
  • Former: Walt Kunau (2022–2024) — President
  • Former: Kimberly Halbauer (2023–2024) — Treasurer
  • Former: Tony Coffey (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Jean West (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Barbara Sexton Smith (2023) — Vice President
  • Former: Julie Schmidt (2019–2022) — Chair
  • Former: Paul Bickel (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Alyssa Evans-Tourinho (2020–2022) — Executive Director
  • Former: Robert Slider (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Kenneth Grossman (2022) — Director
  • Former: Mike Richardson (2022) — Treasurer
  • Former: Karen Morrison (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Luke B. Schmidt (2019–2021) — Chair
  • Former: Chris Whelan (2020–2021) — Secretary
  • Former: Joe Ackerman (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Jean West-Losavio (2020) — Vice Chair
  • Former: Aimee Johnson (2019) — Director
  • Former: Anthony R. Kemper (2019) — Chair
  • Former: Bob Slider (2019) — Director
  • Former: Evans-Tourinho Alyssa (2019) — Executive Director
  • Former: John Joseph Ackerman (2019) — Treasurer

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 Fund of Louisville Inc

How much does Rotary Fund of Louisville Inc give each year?

Rotary Fund of Louisville Inc gave $57K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $68K across 5 grants.

What is Rotary Fund of Louisville Inc's typical grant size?

Rotary Fund of Louisville Inc's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $14,250, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Rotary Fund of Louisville Inc give grants?

Rotary Fund of Louisville Inc gives mostly in Kentucky: 82% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest state was Illinois (18%). The most frequent recipient cities were Louisville, KY (3 grants).

Does Rotary Fund of Louisville Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Rotary Fund of Louisville Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.

How large is Rotary Fund of Louisville Inc?

Rotary Fund of Louisville Inc reported $3.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $317K.

What is Rotary Fund of Louisville Inc?

Rotary Fund of Louisville Inc is a public charity focused on Children and youth, based in Louisville, KY. It holds $3.5M in total assets as of 2025.

What is Rotary Fund of Louisville Inc's EIN?

Rotary Fund of Louisville Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 61-6029858. 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

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 14, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS December 10, 2020)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 15, 2024)
  4. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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