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Rotary International

EIN 27-0659493 · Boise, ID

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LegitimacyCautionRegistration and standingFinancial healthNot ratedToo small or too little detailGovernanceNot ratedToo small or too little detailImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

the mission of rotary international district 5400, Inc. is to assist the individual rotary clubs in the geographical area consisting of the state of Idaho south of the salmon river and malheur county Oregon advance the object of rotary, which is to encourage and foster the ideal of service as a basis of worthy enterprise.

Income
$276,740
Spending
$319,400
Employees
0
Volunteers
100

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Financial health

We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Governance

This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (6)
  1. $59,144 spent. RYLA EVENTS ARE ORGANIZED LOCALLY BY ROTARY CLUBS AND DISTRICTS FOR PARTICIPANTS AGES 14-30. DEPENDING ON COMMUNITY NEEDS, RYLA MAY TAKE THE FORM OF A ONE-DAY SEMINAR, A THREE-DAY RETREAT, OR A WEEKLONG CAMP. TYPICALLY, EVENTS LAST 3-10 DAYS AND INCLUDE PRESENTATIONS, ACTIVITIES, AND WORKSHOPS COVERING A VARIETY OF TOPICS.PNW-PETS IS A HIGHLY REGARDED TRAINING PROGRAM IN THE ROTARY WORLD. THE CHARGE OF PACIFIC NORTHWEST PETS IS TO HELP PREPARE THE PRESIDENTS-ELECT AS WELL AS OTHER LEADERS.
  2. $58,624 spent. DISTRICT BLOCK GRANT - PAID TO ROTARY CLUBS TO FUND SMALL-SCALE, SHORT-TERM ACTIVITIES THAT ADDRESS NEEDS IN LOCAL COMMUNITIES AND COMMUNITIES AROUND THE WORLD. THESE ACTIVITIES ALIGN WITH THE ROTARY FOUNDATION'S MISSION TO HELP ROTARY MEMBERS ADVANCE WORLD UNDERSTANDING, GOODWILL, AND PEACE BY IMPROVING HEALTH, PROVIDING QUALITY EDUCATION, IMPROVING THE ENVIRONMENT, AND ALLEVIATING POVERTY. THE DISTRICT DECIDES WHICH ACTIVITIES TO SUPPORT.
  3. $52,074 spent. YOUTH EXCHANGE-COMMITTEE EXPENSE TO SELECT STUDENTS TO SHARE IN INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE. STUDENT PARTICIPATIONS IN SELECTED EVENTS AND DISTRICT CONFERENCES.
  4. $51,700 spent. Fund raising for the Rotary Foundation. Net proceeds from raffle are contributed to the foundation annually. The Rotary Foundation helps Rotary members to advance world understanding, goodwill, and peace by improving health, providing quality education, improving the environment, and alleviating poverty.
  5. $40,011 spent. Leadership Training and travel expenses are incurred for club presidents and district leaders when new leadership is elected. This training helps ensure the mission of the organization is communicated and pursued under the new leader's terms in office.
  6. $9,081 spent. DISTRICT CONFERENCE AND SUPPORT OF ROTARY CHAPTERS. DISTRICT CONFERENCEIN SUN VALLEY SIMILAIR TO THOSE IN YEARS PRIOR TO AND INCLUDING 2019.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(4) social welfare organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated November 6, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.

    The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(4) social welfare organization as not deductible.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since September 1942.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated November 4, 2026.

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