Rotary District 5240 Charitable Foundation
Nonprofit profile at a glance
- EIN
- 770407204
- IRS 990-EZ coverage
- 2009–2024
- Forms available
- Form 990-EZ 2024, Form 990-N 2008
- Location
- Santa Barbara, CA, USA
- Phone
- 8059661521
- Rating
- 38
- Verdict
- REVIEW
- Rating confidence
- Moderate
- Sector
- Private Grantmaking Foundations
Reported finances
- Revenue
- $1,213
- Expenses
- $1,558
- Assets
- $58,921
- Liabilities
- $0
Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Amounts in USD.
Leadership & pay
9 people listed
Executive titles in this filing
- BARRY VANDERKELEN (PRESIDENT)
People named in this filing
- VICKI ARNDT (SECRETARY)
- JODY DOLAN HOLEHOUSE (TREASURER)
- NICK FRANKLE (DIRECTOR)
Selected names, not a complete roster or a statement of current roles. Open leadership details for the complete filed list.
Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.
Overview
Mission
The mission of the foundation is to provide a qualified charitable organization to support individual rotary clubs of district 5240, manage the funds for the district 5240 travel grants program, the rotaract matching grant programs and other program of the district. These programs include, but are not limited to, education, scholarship, community events, parks and recreation events, youth programs, senior citizen programs, programs for mentally and physically disadvantaged people and other health and humanitarian needs. This foundation supports the mission of the rotary foundation: the mission of the rotary foundation is to enable rotarians to advance world understanding, goodwill and peace through the improvement of health, the support of education and the alleviation of poverty. The rotary foundation is a charitable, not-for-profit corporation that is supported solely by voluntary contributions from rotarians and friends of the foundation who share its vision of a better world.
What it reported doing in 2024
Granted to reimburse costs of travel for international service projects; eligible costs include transportation, meals, lodging and other costs including translator/interpreter.
Operating model
- Revenue model
- Investment-supported. 100% of the money available for current operations came from recurring investment income.
- Distribution model
- Cannot be determined from the filing. The filing does not provide enough consistent spending detail to tell whether the nonprofit works directly or through others.
The verdict
REVIEW - The filed numbers largely add up and program spending has grown recently. A relatively small share of available resources goes toward mission work and a relatively small share of total spending goes to programs.
Rating breakdown
- Financial Efficiency: 0
- Transparency & Controls: 82
- Sustainability: 52
- Growth: 60
Detailed rating inputs
Financial Efficiency
- Mission deployment rate: 0%; rating input score 0
- Program expense ratio: 0%; rating input score 0
Transparency & Controls
- Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 52nd percentile among comparable filings
- Major donor itemization: Limited
Sustainability
- Operating margin: -28.4%; rating input score 19; 19th percentile among comparable filings
- Total-asset coverage ratio: 37.82; rating input score 98; 98th percentile among comparable filings
- Liabilities to assets ratio: 0; rating input score 68; 68th percentile among comparable filings
- Officer compensation ratio: 0%; rating input score 56; 56th percentile among comparable filings
Growth
- Program expense growth: 9.9% per year; rating input score 100; 72nd percentile among comparable filings
- Revenue growth: -7.5% per year; rating input score 0; 28th percentile among comparable filings
- Asset growth: 4.4% per year; rating input score 100; 56th percentile among comparable filings
Details
- Where the money goes: 0% of revenue deployed · 0% of spending went to programs
- Governance: Filed governance answers
- Accomplishments: 1 filed program accomplishment
- Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 9 people listed
- Consistency: 8 of 9 current checks pass · 1 finding to review
- Schedules: 2 filed schedules
- Filing history: 15 filing years from 2009 to 2024
- Contacts: How to reach this organization
- Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
- People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.
Key Signals
Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.
- High — Financial Efficiency: Mission deployment rate scored 0/100.
- High — Financial Efficiency: Program expense ratio scored 0/100.
- Moderate — Transparency & Controls: Part III transfer expenses within program total did not reconcile in the filed values.
- High — Growth: Revenue growth scored 0/100.
- High — Sustainability: Operating margin scored 19/100.
- Review — Sustainability: Officer compensation ratio scored 56/100.