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Rotary International

EIN 72-0304248 · Shreveport, LA

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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

SERVICE ABOVE SELF: TO ENCOURAGE AND FOSTER SERVICES IN PERSONAL, BUSINESS AND COMMUNITY LIFE; HIGH ETHICAL STANDARDS IN BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONS; AND THE ADVANCEMENT OF INTERNATIONAL UNDERSTANDING, GOODWILL AND PEACE THROUGH A FELLOWSHIP UNITED IN SERVICE.

Income
$197,240
Spending
$239,630
Employees
2
Volunteers
194
Highest pay
$37,000, executive director

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 (1)
  1. $203,448 spent. ROTARY CLUB OFFERS ITS MEMBERS OPPORTUNITIES FOR ENRICHMENT IN THE COMMUNITY AND CIVIC SERVICES; GOALS ACHIEVED BY WEEKLY PROGRAMS AND LOCAL SERVICE PROJECTS, GRANTS TO FUND LOCAL PROJECTS OF NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, AND SCHOLARSHIPS. ONE MAJOR PROJECT IS THE DISTRICT GRANT AWARDED TO BASIC NECESSITIES, A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT PROVIDES DIAPERS AND PERIOD PRODUCT SUPPLIES AT NO COST TO PEOPLE IN THE ARKLATEX REGION WHO ARE EXPERIENCING ECONOMIC CHALLENGES. ANOTHER MAJOR PROJECT IS THE CIVIC GRANT AWARDED TO THE YMCA OF NORTHWEST LOUISIANA. THIS CIVIC GRANT WAS AWARDED TO AID IN THE BUILDING OF NEW FIELDS AND TO SPONSOR THE CONCESSION STAND. ADDITIONAL PROJECTS DURING THE FISCAL TAX YEAR INCLUDED PARTICIPATION IN THE 4H JR. LIVESTOCK SHOW FOR FUNDS TO GO TOWARDS THE 4H STUDENT'S SCHOLARSHIP, AS WELL AS OTHER SMALL COMMUNITY PROJECTS.

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 September 7, 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 September 30, 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 September 7, 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 September 7, 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 September 7, 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 October 7, 2026.

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