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Rotary Club of San Antonio Foundation

EIN 74-6067202 · San Antonio, TX

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair65 out of 100GovernanceGood80 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE FOUNDATION IS A NONPROFIT CHARITABLE CORPORATION ORGANIZED TO PROMOTE COMMUNITY WELFARE, PROVIDE INTERNATIONAL SCHOLORSHIPS, SUPPORT STUDENT EXCHANGES, AND ASSIST OTHER CHARITABLE PROJECTS WITHIN THE COMMUNITY.

Income
$1.3 million
Spending
$1.2 million
Spent on programs
97%
Reserves
-0.2 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 70%
Employees
0
Volunteers
320
Highest pay
$79,052, exec director

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Fair: 65 out of 100. Higher than 39% of charities in its peer group (community improvement, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    0 of 35

    Spendable reserves are negative: it owes or has committed more than it holds.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 10% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 82% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    97% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Good: 80 out of 100. Higher than 31% of charities in its peer group (community improvement, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    18 of 18 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    8 of 8

    Has a written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    7 of 7

    Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Pay set independently

    0 of 5

    Reports no independent review process for its chief executive's pay.

  • Independent check of accounts

    0 of 15

    Its accounts were not audited or reviewed by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. 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 (2)
  1. $775,052 spent. THE ROTARY PROVIDES SERVICE THROUGH CHARITABLE GIFTS AND SCHOLARSHIPS TO OTHER ORGANIZATIONS THAT FIGHT POVERTY, HUNGER, ILLITERACY AND VIOLENCE.
  2. $388,206 spent. PARTNERSHIP WITH CITY YEAR - THE ROTARY CLUB OF SAN ANTONIO PARTNERS WITH CITY YEAR TO BUILD PLAY STRUCTURES IN SAN ANTONIO'S IMPOVERISHED AREAS. THESE STATE OF THE ART PLAY STRUCTURES ADD EDUCATION ACTIVITIES AND RECREATION TO SERVE THE MANY CHILDREN IN THESE NEIGHBORHOODS. ROTARY AND CITY YEAR VOLUNTEERS BUILD THE PLAY STRUCTURES FROM THE GROUND UP. IF NEEDED, LANDSCAPING IS ALSO DONE AT THE SITE. ON THE DAY OF THE BUILD, A FAMILY FUN FAIR IS HELD FOR THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITY.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. 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)(3) charitable 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? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, 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 April 1965.

    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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