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Santa Cruz Rotary Endowment

Public charity · Grantmaker Santa Cruz, CA EIN: 94-2560310 Website

Provide academic and vocational scholarships to local students.

Santa Cruz Rotary Endowment at a glance

In short: Santa Cruz Rotary Endowment gave $31K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $31K). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$30,800
+60.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$30,800
+60.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$30,800
Total assets
$1,613,337
+6.4% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Santa Cruz Rotary Endowment funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Cabrillo College Foundation: $31KCabrillo College Foundation$31K

The largest 2025 recipient was Cabrillo College Foundation ($31K).

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).

How Santa Cruz Rotary Endowment gives

  • Giving grew 54% from 2022 to 2025. 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$10K$20K$30K$40K2 grants2020 0 grants2021 1 grant2022 0 grants2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2020) to $31K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $31K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Cabrillo College Foundation Vocational Scholarships$30,800
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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$1,613,337$135,183$137,355$30,8001$67,248
2024$1,516,966$189,232$64,800$19,2501$151,882
2023$1,383,852$85,667$89,549——$61,832
2022$1,346,749$170,787$112,190$20,0001$105,434
2021$1,435,167$108,340$59,900——$98,075
2020$1,172,986$94,679$67,484$15,0002$81,354

About Santa Cruz Rotary Endowment

Based on IRS filings

Santa Cruz Rotary Endowment is a public charity, based in Santa Cruz, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $31K. Net investment income was $67K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Santa Cruz Rotary Endowment is led by Linda Burroughs, Chairman on every filing since 2020; none of the 15 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Linda Burroughs

    Chairman

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Annie Asche

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Burt Rees

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Charles Eldridge

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jack Ritchey

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Janet Krassow

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jim Courtright

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Burroughs

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Val Macken

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Blaine Brokaw

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bob Bosso

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Krista Snelling

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Donna Maurillo

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ian Mackenzie

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jim Zenner

    Vice Chairman

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: George Gallucci (2020–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Dan Aldrich (2020–2021) — Trustee

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 Santa Cruz Rotary Endowment

How much does Santa Cruz Rotary Endowment give each year?

Santa Cruz Rotary Endowment gave $31K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $19K across 1 grant.

How large is Santa Cruz Rotary Endowment?

Santa Cruz Rotary Endowment reported $1.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $135K.

What is Santa Cruz Rotary Endowment's EIN?

Santa Cruz Rotary Endowment's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-2560310. 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

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 27, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 9, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 19, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS October 7, 2025)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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