Rotary International Shreveport

501(c)(4) organization Shreveport, LA EIN: 72-0304248
EducationHigher educationCommunity and economic developmentHuman services

Service above self: to encourage and foster services in personal, business and community life; high ethical standards in business and professions; and the advancement of international understanding, goodwill and peace through a fellowship united in service.

Rotary International Shreveport at a glance

In short: Rotary International Shreveport reported $23K in grants paid in 2025 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Grants paid (2025)
$22,888 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
+14.4% vs 2024
Total assets
$96,569
-9.3% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$197,240
-3.3% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$953
+209.4% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$239,630
+25.2% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Rotary International Shreveport funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

6<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 6 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

ShreveportDenver

How Rotary International Shreveport gives

  • Giving fell 41% from 2021 to 2024. 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$20K$40K$60K$80K4 grants2020 3 grants2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 Total only2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2023) to $64K (2020). In 2025 it reported $23K 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
YMCA of Northwest Louisiana Shreveport, LACivic grant to aid in the building of new fields$20,000
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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$96,569$197,240$239,630$22,888Total only$953
2024$106,465$203,965$191,361$20,0001$308
2023$140,244$272,126$253,025$5,2501$2,923
2022$131,896$304,994$294,287$25,0001$2,404
2021$124,291$187,362$236,585$33,7193$767
2020$137,332$229,514$272,671$64,0064$974

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

About Rotary International Shreveport

Based on IRS filings

Rotary International Shreveport is a public charity focused on Education, based in Shreveport, LA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $97K in total assets. In 2025, it reported $23K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $953.

Focus Areas

EducationHigher educationCommunity and economic developmentHuman services

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Rotary International Shreveport is led by Lawrence Calhoun, Executive Director since 2025 (on filings since 2020); 1 of 12 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Lawrence Calhoun

    Executive Director

    Past President → Immediated Past President & Executive Director, 2024

    Immediated Past President & Executive Director → Executive Director, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    30 hrs/week

    $37K (2025)

  • Greg Lott

    President

    Secretary-Treasurer → Vice President, 2023

    Vice President → President, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brent Latin

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Deb Poore

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeffery Kerst

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John David Person

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Larry Clark

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lauren Jones

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ross Smith

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Brainis

    President-Elect

    Director → Secretary-Treasurer, 2023

    Secretary-Treasurer → President-Elect, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gayle Flowers

    Vice President

    New on the 2025 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Greg Juneau

    Secretary-Treasurer

    New on the 2025 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (35)
  • Former: Mark Snow (2020–2024) — President
  • Former: Martha Marak (2021–2024) — President-Elect
  • Former: Chris Holoman (2023–2024) — Director
  • Former: Debra Williams (2023–2024) — Director
  • Former: George Bakowski (2023–2024) — Director
  • Former: Jarron Horton (2023–2024) — Director
  • Former: Jennifer Elliot (2023–2024) — Director
  • Former: Kristen Powers (2023–2024) — Director
  • Former: Leigh Anne Evensky (2023–2024) — Executive Director
  • Former: Tim Quinn (2023–2024) — Director
  • Former: Judy R. Bellew (2020–2023) — Executive Director
  • Former: Laurie Boswell (2020–2022) — Immediate Past President
  • Former: Chris Stokes (2022) — Director
  • Former: Dianne Clark (2022) — Director
  • Former: Katherine Dorroh (2022) — Director
  • Former: Leslie Quinn (2022) — Director
  • Former: Lindy Broderick (2022) — Director
  • Former: Mark Crews (2022) — Director
  • Former: Nancy Alexander (2022) — Director
  • Former: Richard Brontoli (2020–2021) — Immediate Past President
  • Former: Brad Graff (2021) — Director
  • Former: Connor Peterson (2021) — Director
  • Former: Fred Ratzburg (2021) — Director
  • Former: Jon Keith (2021) — Director
  • Former: Robert Smith (2021) — Director
  • Former: Terry Moore (2021) — Director
  • Former: Curtis Joseph (2020) — Director
  • Former: David Cromwell (2020)
  • Former: George Carroll (2020) — Director
  • Former: James Blewett (2020) — Director
  • Former: Jeffery Thomas (2020) — Director
  • Former: Jesse Gilmore (2020) — Director
  • Former: John Tuggle (2020) — Director
  • Former: Joseph W. Littlejohn (2020) — Immediate Past President
  • Former: Rob Eppers (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.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Lawrence Calhoun — Executive Director: $37KLawrence CalhounExecutive Director$37K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $37K, to Lawrence Calhoun (Executive Director).

Frequently asked questions about Rotary International Shreveport

How much does Rotary International Shreveport give each year?

Rotary International Shreveport reported $23K in grants paid in 2025 on its 2025 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2024 it gave $20K across 1 grant.

How large is Rotary International Shreveport?

Rotary International Shreveport reported $97K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $197K.

What is Rotary International Shreveport?

Rotary International Shreveport is a public charity focused on Education, based in Shreveport, LA. It holds $97K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Rotary International Shreveport operate?

Rotary International Shreveport has awarded grants in Colorado, Louisiana.

What is Rotary International Shreveport's EIN?

Rotary International Shreveport's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 72-0304248. 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

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 12, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS January 12, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 1, 2021)
  5. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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