Salem Rotary Foundation
Foster, develop, promote and encourage the health, education and general welfare of primarily young people, primarily in the city of salem, Oregon and its environs.
Salem Rotary Foundation at a glance
In short: Salem Rotary Foundation gave $50K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $13K), mostly in Oregon. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $50,000
- -33.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 4
- +300.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $12,500
- -83.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $9,650
- Total assets
- $2,196,789
- +13.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Oregon (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Salem Rotary Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Helping Hands Resources ($25K). Together the top 4 received $50K.
Grant Size Distribution
8 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 8 (75%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Salem Rotary Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−8%). 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 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $12K (2021) to $75K (2024). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $50K.
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
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Helping Hands Resources Salem, OR | To fund the purchase of updated equipment used to receive, sort, manage, and display donated clothing, bedding, household items, books, and toys | $25,000 |
| Northwest Hub Salem, OR | Funding to accomplish the distribution of 120 bicycles, helmets, locks, and lights to title I students | $12,200 |
| Salem Riverfront Carousel Salem, OR | Fund the purchase of a digital touchscreen kiosk for carousel guests to interact with, receive information, and learn about the carousel | $7,100 |
| Punx with Purpose Salem, OR | Provide funding for totes that include resources and supplies for at risk and homeless youth | $5,700 |
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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 | $2,196,789 | $351,890 | $137,489 | $50,000 | 4 | $179,412 |
| 2024 | $1,942,783 | $281,020 | $166,078 | $75,000 | 1 | $91,744 |
| 2023 | $1,705,753 | $268,814 | $102,904 | $60,000 | 1 | $73,282 |
| 2022 | $1,492,388 | $209,771 | $954,920 | $54,500 | 2 | $69,192 |
| 2021 | $2,528,179 | $1,159,993 | $2,571,067 | $12,000 | Total only | $68,977 |
| 2020 | $3,718,966 | $2,096,116 | $245,777 | $33,000 | 1 | $94,220 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Salem Rotary Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Salem Rotary Foundation is a public charity, based in Salem, OR. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $50K. Net investment income was $179K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Salem Rotary Foundation is led by Jill Munger, President since 2025 (on filings since 2023); none of the 7 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Jill Munger
President
Director → President, 2025
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Barry Nelson
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Doug Parham
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Chane Griggs
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rus McCracken
Director
President → Director, 2025
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jenn Columbus
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tim Nissen
Secretary & Treasurer
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (7)
- Former: Jayne Downing (2020–2024) — Director
- Former: Larry Konick (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Russell McCracken (2021–2023) — President
- Former: Linda Norris (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Linda Wooters (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: John McCulley (2020) — President
- Former: John Shirley (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 Salem Rotary Foundation
How much does Salem Rotary Foundation give each year?
Salem Rotary Foundation gave $50K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $75K across 1 grant.
What is Salem Rotary Foundation's typical grant size?
Salem Rotary Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $9,650, and its average grant was $12,500, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Salem Rotary Foundation give grants?
Salem Rotary Foundation gives mostly in Oregon: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Salem, OR (4 grants).
Does Salem Rotary Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Salem Rotary Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.
How large is Salem Rotary Foundation?
Salem Rotary Foundation reported $2.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $352K.
What is Salem Rotary Foundation's EIN?
Salem Rotary Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7060946. 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
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS February 1, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 28, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 31, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 19, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 28, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS October 14, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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