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West Shore Rotary Foundation

Preselected recipients only Fairview Park, Ohio · EIN 341638864

West Shore Rotary Foundation is a private foundation in Fairview Park, Ohio. In tax year 2024 it gave $10,780 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $250 and the largest $730. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $14,374 the year before.

11% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$11,65016$25,273
2023$14,37415$119,711
2024$10,7809$118,663

How to apply

West Shore Rotary Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What West Shore Rotary Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Ohio.

StateGrantsAmount
Ohio6$2,080
New York1$500
Tennessee1$500
North Carolina1$200

Grants paid in 2024

All 9 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Youth Challenge Youth Challenge
Westlake, OH
Support disabled children$730
Meals on Wheels Meals on Wheels
Westlake, OH
To support program$500
Fop Lodge 25 Western Cuyahoga Lodge 25
Nashville, TN
To support program$500
Leukemia Lymphomaamerican Cancer Leukemia Lymphoma Society
New York, NY
To support program$500
West Park Hunger Center Westpark Hunger Center
Cleveland, OH
To support program$250
Fairview Park Hunger Center Fairview Park Hunger Center
Fairview Park, OH
To support program$250
North Olmsted Hunger Center North Olmsted - Oxcart Pantry
North Olmsted, OH
To support program$250
Rotary Club of Asheville NC Rotary Club of Asheville
Asheville, NC
Hurricane relief contribution$200
Fairview Park Education Foundation Fairview Park Education Foundation
Fairview Park, OH
To support program$100

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does West Shore Rotary Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does West Shore Rotary Foundation give?

$10,780 in tax year 2024, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $250.

Who runs West Shore Rotary Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists George Newman (Treasurer) and Tom Eble (Director).

What does West Shore Rotary Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly food and hunger and environment and conservation.

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