Rotary International Club Charitable Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Glenview, IL EIN: 36-3725987

Rotary International Club Charitable Foundation is a private foundation, based in Glenview, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2024 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $7K.

Rotary International Club Charitable Foundation at a glance

In short: Rotary International Club Charitable Foundation gave $7K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $1K), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$7,035
+116.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
5
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$1,407
+116.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$1,100
Total assets
$3,162
-57.4% vs 2024
Primary geography
Illinois (67% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.

Who Rotary International Club Charitable Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

Rot Dist 5280 Charit Found CAfires: $1KRot Dist 5280 Charit FoundCAfires$1KWagner Farm a division of Glenview Park District: $1KWagner Farm a division ofGlenview Park District$1Kshelterbox USA: $1Kshelterbox USA$1KRotary Glenview Sunrise Char: $635Rotary Glenview Sunrise Char$635

The largest 2025 recipient was Rot Dist 5280 Charit Found CAfires ($1K). Together the top 4 received $4K.

Organizations only. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($3,000), which are not listed by name.

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 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

Cities

GlenviewDeerfieldPlaya del ReySanta BarbaraSkokie

How Rotary International Club Charitable Foundation gives

  • In 2025 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2K$4K$6K$8K5 grants2024 5 grants2025

From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2024) to $7K (2025). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $7K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
1 individual scholarship Recipients not named —$3,000
Rot Dist 5280 Charit Found CAfires Playa del Rey, CAcontribution to aid victims of California wildfires in 2024$1,300
Wagner Farm a division of Glenview Park District Glenview, ILcontribution to the maintenance of Wagner Farm a demonstration historic farm within the Village of Glenview owned and run by the Park District of the Village of Glenview$1,100
shelterbox USA Santa Barbara, CApurchase of shelter box box of supplies tent etc. for persons in emergency situations throughout the world$1,000
Rotary Glenview Sunrise Char Glenview, ILsupport international charitable service and childrens winter coat drive among several local Rotary clubs$635
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2025$3,162$2,951$7,215$7,0355$7,035$261
2024$7,426$2,823$4,188$3,2565$3,256$399

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Rotary International Club Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $261 for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Rotary International Club Charitable Foundation is led by Kenneth H Cooke, President on the 2025 filing; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Kenneth H Cooke

    President

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • G John Marmet

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • James Matarazzo

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Terry Carr

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Jane Merydith (2024) — President
  • Former: Ken Cooke (2024) — Secretary

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2024–2025. "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 International Club Charitable Foundation

How much does Rotary International Club Charitable Foundation give each year?

Rotary International Club Charitable Foundation gave $7K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $3K across 5 grants.

What is Rotary International Club Charitable Foundation's typical grant size?

Rotary International Club Charitable Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $1,100, and its average grant was $1,407, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Rotary International Club Charitable Foundation give grants?

Rotary International Club Charitable Foundation gives mostly in Illinois: 67% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was California (33%). The most frequent recipient cities were Glenview, IL (2 grants).

Does Rotary International Club Charitable Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Rotary International Club Charitable Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

Who are Rotary International Club Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?

Rotary International Club Charitable Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Rot Dist 5280 Charit Found CAfires ($1,300), Wagner Farm a division of Glenview Park District ($1,100) and shelterbox USA ($1,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($3,000), which are not listed by name. Together they received 48% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Rotary International Club Charitable Foundation?

Rotary International Club Charitable Foundation reported $3K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $7K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $261 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Rotary International Club Charitable Foundation's EIN?

Rotary International Club Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-3725987. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2024–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 3, 2025)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS November 15, 2025)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2024–2025

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