Rotary International
Public records raise at least one point you should look into before giving.
What it says it does
PROVIDES A VENUE FOR BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL LEADERS TO COME TOGETHER TO PROVIDE HUMANITARIAN SERVICE, ENCOURAGE HIGH ETHICAL STANDARDS IN THE WORKPLACE AND HELP BUILD GOODWILL AND PEACE IN THE WORLD.
- Income
- $91,543
- Spending
- $106,174
Source: Form 990EZ 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 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ 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 (1)
- $105,397 spent. THE CLUB WAS ABLE TO CONTINUE SOME OF ITS LONGSTANDING PROJECTS INCLUDING: WORKED WITH THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF WESTERN NC TO ASSESS AND AWARD COMMUNITY GRANTS THROUGH THE ASHEVILLE ROTARY FOUNDATION, FUNDED THE CLUB'S MORRILL COMMUNITY GRANT FUND, TO LOCAL NON-PROFITS THAT PROVIDE NEEDED SERVICES TO THE LOCAL COMMUNITY. PROVIDED FUNDS AND VOLUNTEERS FOR THANKSGIVING BREAKFAST FOR VETERANS. CLUB MEMBERS PARTICIPATED IN RAISING FUNDS TO HELP ERADICATE POLIO, PART OF THE ROTARY INTERNATIONAL'S EFFORTS WORLD-WIDE AS WELL AS COLLECTING COINS FOR ALZHEIMER'S RESEARCH TRUST, PART OF ROTARY'S EFFORT TO FIND A WAY TO ELIMINATE THE DEBILITATING RESULTS OF THAT DISORDER.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
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.
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 October 13, 2026.
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.
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.
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.
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 October 21, 2026.
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