irs program accomplishments · form 990 part iii · fy2024
What they reported doing
- #1 primary $0TO JOIN WITH OTHER DISTRICT ROTARY CLUBS IN PROVIDING A SUMMER CAMP FOR DISABLED CHILDREN.
- #2 $0TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR COMMUNITY EFFORTS TO ENCOURAGE READING AS WELL AS COMBAT HUNGER, DRUG AND ALCOHOL ABUSE, AND HEALTH DISEASE ISSUES.
named programs · 4 · from sources
What they call their work
Community Thanksgiving Dinner
Organizes and serves turkey dinners for needy families in the Geneva community each November.
Santa Train
Hosts a holiday event for children and their families featuring a festive train ride and Santa Claus visit.
Summer Camp for Disabled Children
Collaborates with other Rotary districts to provide a summer camp experience for children with disabilities.
Youth Scholarship and Loan Program
Provides financial support to local students through scholarships and interest-free loans, with over $784,000 distributed to 696 students since inception.
activities · 7 groups
What they do
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Community Foundation & United Way Support 2 activities
- Funding community initiatives in literacy, hunger, health, and substance abuseProvides financial support to community initiatives addressing literacy, hunger, substance abuse, and health-related challenges.
- Funding local nonprofit organizationsProvides annual grant funding of $20,000 to local not-for-profit organizations to support their community activities.
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Community Stewardship Volunteer Programs 1 activity
- Hosting community clean-up eventsOrganizes biannual clean-up events for Route 14 South and the Geneva Lakefront in the spring and fall.
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Organized Member Social Events 1 activity
- Hosting regular Rotary meetings and civic eventsConducts weekly lunch meetings on Wednesdays and monthly dinner meetings on the third Wednesday, featuring speakers to organize community service projects; also hosts an annual Rotary picnic and a civic reading of the Declaration of Independence.
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Local High School Scholarship Programs 1 activity
- Operating a student financial support programAdministers a long-standing program providing interest-free student loans and scholarships; awarded 696 loans totaling $784,000 and $72,000 in scholarships to 100 students, and is transitioning toward a scholarship-focused model with $665,000 in dedicated assets.
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Community Festival & Event Production 1 activity
- Organizing the Santa Train eventHosts an annual Santa Train event in December for children and families as part of holiday outreach programming.
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Holiday and Seasonal Essentials Distribution 1 activity
- Providing holiday meals for people in needPacks and distributes turkey dinners to individuals and families in need each November.
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Specialized Summer Camps for Disabilities 1 activity
- Supporting summer camp for disabled childrenCollaborates with other Rotary clubs to provide a summer camp program for children with disabilities.
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financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$65K
Contributions & grants$2K3%
Program service revenue$3K5%
Investment income$25K38%
Other revenue$35K
expenses
Total expenses$33K
Program expenses100%
Admin / overhead0%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$25K
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$646K
Cash$47K
Investments$427K
Liabilities$0
Net assets$646K
Liquid reserves174.7 mo
4 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue +144.0%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024
Who runs it
board members · 18
- DAVID COOK — Director
- DIANA PERRY — Director
- FORD WEISKITTEL — Secretary
- JASON HAAG — President
- JIM DEVANEY — Director
- JIM DICKSON — Director
- JOHN OUGHTERSON — Director
- JOHN WATSON — Director
- KATH FUCHS — Director
- KERRY LIPPINCOTT — President Elect
- LINDA SUTHERLAND — Director
- MARY GEARAN — Director
- PHIL BECKLEY — Director
- RICHARD AUSTIN — Director
- RICHARD KASULKE — Director
- ROBERT MCFADDEN — Treasurer
- STEPHANIE HESLER — Director
- TAMARA CARTER — Director
relationships · 6
Who they work with
- Geneva 2030 Partner — Partners with Geneva Rotary Club to advance community-led education and youth development goals.
- HWS Center for Community Engagement and Service Learning Partner — Collaborates with Geneva Rotary Club on community engagement initiatives.
- Habitat for Humanity Partner — Collaborates with the Rotary Club of Geneva on housing initiatives and community service projects.
- Other District Rotary Clubs Partner — Collaborates with other Rotary clubs in providing a summer camp for disabled children.
- Reunite Cultures Fund Partner — Collaborated with the organization on an international travel program for Rotarians to France, Germany, and Switzerland.
- Rotary Club of Geneva Network — Supports benevolent and philanthropic programs of the Rotary Club of Geneva.
strategies · 3
How they approach the work
Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.
- Collaborative Service Delivery Through Rotary Networksmethodology: collaborative_service_deliveryBy partnering with other Rotary clubs and organizations like Habitat for Humanity, the foundation leverages shared resources and volunteer networks to expand reach and impact in youth development and housing initiatives, because collective action amplifies service capacity.
- Community-Led Grantmaking for Local Impactmethodology: community_grantmakingBy funding community-led initiatives in literacy, hunger, and public health, the foundation enables locally responsive solutions that reflect on-the-ground needs and priorities, increasing effectiveness and ownership of outcomes.
- Cross-Sector Collaboration for Child Developmentmethodology: cradle_to_career_community_collaborationBy coordinating social service providers and agencies across sectors, the foundation supports continuous development from early childhood through career readiness, because systemic challenges require integrated, community-driven solutions for sustained impact.