Rotary Club Of Sebastopol Foundation Inc is located in Sebastopol, CA. The organization was established in 2015. According to its NTEE Classification (T30) the organization is classified as: Public Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Rotary Club Of Sebastopol Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2022, Rotary Club Of Sebastopol Foundation Inc generated $114.4k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (7.1%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $136.6k during the year ending 06/2022. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by 0.0% per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2016, Rotary Club Of Sebastopol Foundation Inc has awarded 30 individual grants totaling $382,102. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990EZ
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990EZ Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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FORMED IN 1925, THIS CLUB HAS BEEN GOING STRONG FOR ALMOST 100 YEARS, FUNDING AND VOLUNTEERING FOR WORTHY PROJECTS SUCH AS LEARN-TO-SWIM, LEARN-WITH-ME, INTERACT, AND AN INTERNATIONAL YOUTH EXCHANGE PROGRAM. WERE ALSO DEDICATED TO SUPPORTING IMPORTANT PROJECTS AROUND THE WORLD, SUCH AS ERADICATING POLIO FROM THE PLANET! WE AWARD THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS EACH YEAR TO DESERVING LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS THROUGH COMMUNITY GRANTS, A TEACHER MINI-GRANT PROGRAM, AND SCHOLARSHIPS. AND WE DO MORE THAN GIVE MONEY; WE VOLUNTEER FOR PROJECTS THAT IMPROVE OUR COMMUNITY AND WE TRAVEL AROUND THE WORLD TO CONTRIBUTE OUR LABOR AS WELL AS OUR MONEY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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TEACHER MINI-GRANT PROGRAM - THE PROGRAM PROVIDES TEACHERS IN PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SCHOOLS ACROSS WEST SONOMA COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICTS WITH GRANTS UP TO $500 FOR A WIDE VARIETY OF SCHOOL PROJECTS. WE FUND SCORES OF REQUESTS THAT INCLUDE EDUCATION TOOLS, SPORTS EQUIPMENT, BOOKS, COMPUTER EQUIPMENT AND CLASSROOM MATERIALS. MINI-GRANTS ARE AVAILABLE TWICE YEARLY DURING A FALL AND SPRING APPLICATION PERIOD. TEACHER MINI-GRANTS ARE FUNDED BY MONEY RAISED AT OUR ANNUAL SEBASTOPOL ROTARY CRAB FEED IN FEBRUARY.
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS - THE FOUNDATION FUNDS VARIOUS WORTHY EDUCATIONAL PROJECTS SUCH AS OVERCOMING OBSTACLES, LEARN-TO-SWIM, LEARN-WITH-ME, DICTIONARIES, AND SCHOLARSHIPS. WE ALSO VOLUNTEER IN THESE PROGRAMS.
COMMUNITY GRANTS - THE PROGRAM FUNDS MANY WORTHWHILE AND NEEDED PROJECTS THROUGHOUT WEST COUNTY COMMUNITIES. APPROXIMATELY 2/3 OF THE GRANTS WERE EDUCATIONAL IN FOCUS WHILE THE REST HELPED THE COMMUNITY-AT-LARGE. MUCH OF THE FUNDING FOR THESE GRANTS COMES FROM OUR ANNUAL GALA EVENT.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Dorothy Rodella Director | 1 | $0 | |
Dan Rasmus Past President | 1 | $0 | |
Hal Kwalwasser President-Elect | 1 | $0 | |
Ken Jacobs Treasurer | 1 | $0 | |
Sue Engle Director | 1 | $0 | |
Ellen Harrington President | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $114,442 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Investment income | $0 |
Gain or Loss | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $0 |
Other Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $114,442 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and similar amounts paid | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits | $0 |
Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors | $0 |
Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $0 |
Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $0 |
Other expenses | $102,485 |
Total expenses | $136,571 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash, savings, and investments | $121,348 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $121,348 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets or fund balances | $121,348 |
Over the last fiscal year, Rotary Club Of Sebastopol Foundation Inc has awarded $47,335 in support to 5 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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ROTARY CLUB PUERTO VALLARTA PURPOSE: International Humanitarian Programs | $10,000 |
SEBASTOPOL UNION SCHOOL DISTR PURPOSE: Teacher & Education Grants | $5,316 |
SANTA ROSA JUNIOR COLLEGE PURPOSE: Scholarships | $14,000 |
WEST SONOMA CNTY HIGH SCHOOL PURPOSE: Teacher and Education Grants | $12,894 |
THE ROTARY FOUNDATION PURPOSE: International Humanitarian Programs | $5,125 |