St Josephbenton Harbor Rotary Foundation Inc
The foundation is to improve the quality of life in the greater st. Joseph/benton harbor community by supporting 1) human development projects that promote health, education and self-development, and 2) community development projects that enhance the physical aspects of the community.
St Josephbenton Harbor Rotary Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: St Josephbenton Harbor Rotary Foundation Inc gave $64K across 7 grants in 2024 (avg $9K), mostly in Michigan. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $64,000
- -5.9% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 7
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $9,143
- -5.9% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $8,500
- Total assets
- $2,147,802
- +14.6% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Michigan (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who St Josephbenton Harbor Rotary Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Meals on Wheels ($15K). Together the top 7 received $64K.
Grant Size Distribution
33 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 33 grants of 33 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.
Cities
How St Josephbenton Harbor Rotary Foundation Inc gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+2%). 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 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $44K (2020) to $68K (2023). In 2024 it made 7 grants totaling $64K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Meals on Wheels Benton Harbor, MI | Operations | $15,000 |
| Lory's Place St Joseph, MI | Operations | $11,000 |
| Lest We Forget Stevensville, MI | Operations | $10,000 |
| Carol's Hope Kalamazoo, MI | Operations | $8,500 |
| Southwest Mi Symphony Orchestra Southwest Mi Sympony Orchestra St Joseph, MI | Operations | $8,000 |
| County of Berrien St Joseph, MI | Operations | $6,200 |
| Water Street Glassworks Benton Harbor, MI | Operations | $5,300 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,147,802 | $127,606 | $77,357 | $64,000 | 7 | $101,106 |
| 2023 | $1,874,627 | $128,240 | $84,269 | $68,000 | 7 | $112,876 |
| 2022 | $1,735,750 | $74,235 | $76,635 | $65,500 | 7 | $54,219 |
| 2021 | $2,014,755 | $234,109 | $74,192 | $63,000 | 7 | $193,160 |
| 2020 | $1,599,884 | $79,404 | $68,446 | $44,000 | 5 | $24,062 |
About St Josephbenton Harbor Rotary Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
St Josephbenton Harbor Rotary Foundation Inc is a public charity, based in St Joseph, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $64K. Net investment income was $101K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
St Josephbenton Harbor Rotary Foundation Inc is led by Michael Huie, President since 2024 (on filings since 2022); 1 of 11 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Michael Huie
President
Director → President, 2024
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lisa Cripps-Downey
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Prudy Barrett-Nelson
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Reinhold Schroeder
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Matt Hanley
Director
Director → President, 2022
President → Director, 2024
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dale Park
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Al Pscholka
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Gayle Olson
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John Proos
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tom Watson
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
$1K (2020) → $1K (2024)
Paul Westmaas
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (5)
- Former: Charlotte Wenham (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Rick Villa (2020–2021) — President
- Former: Wendy Edwards (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: William Healy (2020–2021) — Secretary
- Former: Mike Huie (2020) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $1K, to Tom Watson (Treasurer).
Frequently asked questions about St Josephbenton Harbor Rotary Foundation Inc
How much does St Josephbenton Harbor Rotary Foundation Inc give each year?
St Josephbenton Harbor Rotary Foundation Inc gave $64K across 7 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $68K across 7 grants.
What is St Josephbenton Harbor Rotary Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
St Josephbenton Harbor Rotary Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $8,500, and its average grant was $9,143, across 7 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.
Where does St Josephbenton Harbor Rotary Foundation Inc give grants?
St Josephbenton Harbor Rotary Foundation Inc gives mostly in Michigan: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were St Joseph, MI (3 grants) and Benton Harbor, MI (2 grants).
Does St Josephbenton Harbor Rotary Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 7 grants with a stated purpose on St Josephbenton Harbor Rotary Foundation Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Operations" (7 grants).
Who are St Josephbenton Harbor Rotary Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
St Josephbenton Harbor Rotary Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Meals on Wheels ($15,000), Lory's Place ($11,000) and Lest We Forget ($10,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. Together they received 56% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is St Josephbenton Harbor Rotary Foundation Inc?
St Josephbenton Harbor Rotary Foundation Inc reported $2.1M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $128K.
What is St Josephbenton Harbor Rotary Foundation Inc's EIN?
St Josephbenton Harbor Rotary Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-2336366. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 13, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 15, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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