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Fort Yuma Rotary Club Inc

Yuma, AZ · EIN 866052778 · Form 990EZ · FY2021 · Small ($100K-$1M) · www.fortyumarotary.org
revenue
$102K
expenses
$102K
net assets
$72K
employees
mission · from form 990

Support for youth related activities.

profile · synthesized from sources

Fort Yuma Rotary Club is a community service organization that raises funds through events like Mardi Gras Block Party and Pars Under the Stars to support local initiatives in Yuma, Arizona. The club provides scholarships, supports literacy programs, supplies food for the hungry, and organizes youth-focused service projects. It also participates in global Rotary efforts such as polio vaccination campaigns.

named programs · 7 · from sources

what they call their work

Back to School Shopping Spree
Annual event providing clothing, shoes, and school supplies to low-income children in Yuma through JCPenney and other sponsors
Carver Elementary School Project
Facility improvement initiative for special needs children, including playground upgrades funded by BCBS of Arizona and The Rotary Foundation
Christmas Shopping Spree
Event that helps children with special living circumstances receive new clothes and gifts during the holiday season
Dateland School Backpack Program
Weekly program providing backpacks filled with food or supplies to students, organized by Rotarian Ronna Stubbs
Local College Scholarship Program
Provides financial support to students pursuing higher education, with approximately $8,000 awarded annually
Penitentiary Pint Fest
Beer tasting event at Yuma Territorial Prison featuring live music and local vendors to raise funds for community projects
RYLA Leadership Camp
Sends local youth to Rotary Youth Leadership Awards camp to develop leadership skills
activities · 10 groups

what they do

  • Educational Resource Provision 10 activities
    • Community Projects
      Conducts several annual community projects including a dictionary project, a USA maps project at elementary schools, a Christmas shopping spree, and service projects at Carver Elementary School.
    • Community Projects
      Conducts several annual community projects, including a dictionary project, a USA maps project, a Christmas shopping spree, and service projects at Carver Elementary School.
    • Community Projects
      Conducts several annual community projects, including a dictionary project, a USA maps project (often painted at elementary schools with youth help), a Christmas shopping spree, and service projects at local elementary schools like Carver Elementary.
    • Community Projects
      Conducts several annual community projects including a dictionary project, USA maps project, Christmas shopping spree, and service projects at Carver Elementary School.
    • Community Projects and School Support
      Conducts various community projects including a dictionary project, USA maps project, and a Christmas shopping spree. The organization also invests in school improvements, such as a $28,000 investment in Carver Elementary School for playground and facility upgrades for special needs children.
    • Elementary School Facility Improvements
      Invested almost $28,000 into Carver Elementary School for improvements to the playground and other facilities for special needs children.
    • Elementary School Facility Improvements
      Invested approximately $28,000 into Carver Elementary School for improvements to the playground and other facilities specifically for special needs children.
    • Elementary literacy and educational projects
      Conducts annual educational initiatives including a dictionary project and large-scale USA maps project at local elementary schools, often involving the Yuma High Interact Club.
    • Elementary school facility improvements
      Invested nearly $28,000 in improvements to Carver Elementary School, including playground and special needs facilities, with major work completed December 2014.
    • School Facility Improvements
      Invested almost $28,000 into Carver Elementary School for improvements to the playground and other facilities for special needs children.
  • Youth Service Leadership Clubs 9 activities
    • Youth Community Service Engagement
      Involves youth in community service through two local high school Interact Clubs.
    • Youth Community Service Engagement
      Involves youth in community service through two local high school Interact Clubs.
    • Youth Community Service and Leadership Development
      Engages youth in community service through local high school Interact Clubs and sends children to RYLA (Rotary Youth Leadership Awards) to develop leadership skills.
    • Youth Leadership Development
      Sends children to RYLA (Rotary Youth Leadership Awards) to develop leadership skills, having sent 11 children.
    • Youth Leadership Development
      Sends children to RYLA (Rotary Youth Leadership Awards) to develop leadership skills, having sent 11 children in one instance.
    • Youth Leadership Development
      Sends children to RYLA (Rotary Youth Leadership Awards) to develop leadership skills, having sent 11 children to the program.
    • Youth Leadership Development
      Sends children to RYLA (Rotary Youth Leadership Awards) to develop leadership skills.
    • Youth engagement via Interact Clubs
      Supports community service and youth involvement through two local high school Interact Clubs.
    • Youth leadership development through RYLA
      Sends local youth to the Rotary Youth Leadership Awards (RYLA), with 11 children attending to develop leadership skills.
  • Merit-Based Educational Scholarships 5 activities
    • College Scholarships
      Provides local college scholarships, aiming to award approximately $8,000 in scholarship money annually.
    • College Scholarships
      Provides local college scholarships, aiming to award approximately $8,000 in scholarship money.
    • Local College Scholarships
      Provides local college scholarships, aiming to award approximately $8,000 in scholarship money annually.
    • Local College Scholarships
      Provides local college scholarships, aiming to award approximately $8,000 in scholarship money.
    • Local college scholarship program
      Provides annual scholarships to local students, with plans to award approximately $8,000 in scholarship funds.
  • Back-to-School Supplies Distribution 4 activities
    • Annual back-to-school shopping event
      Provides new clothing, shoes, and school supplies for children from low-income families through an annual shopping event; supported 32 children in a recent year.
    • Back-to-School Shopping Event
      Hosts an annual back-to-school shopping event to provide new clothing, shoes, and school supplies for children from struggling families, serving over 30 children annually.
    • Back-to-School Shopping Event
      Hosts an annual back-to-school shopping event to provide new clothing, shoes, and school supplies for children from struggling families, serving over 30 local school-aged children annually.
    • Back-to-School Shopping Event
      Hosts an annual back-to-school shopping event to provide new clothing, shoes, and school supplies for children from struggling families, serving over 30 local school-aged children annually.
  • Charity Galas and Auctions 3 activities
    • Community Fundraising and Reinvestment
      Hosts fundraising events, such as a ball drop fundraiser, with 100% of profits reinvested into the local community for various projects.
    • Community fundraising events
      Hosts fundraising events such as a ball drop (selling over 1,200 balls and awarding a $2,000 prize), with 100% of profits reinvested into local community programs.
    • Fundraising Events
      Hosts fundraising events, such as a ball drop fundraiser that sold over 1200 balls, with 100% of profits reinvested into the local community.
  • Youth & Vulnerable Populations Literacy Support 3 activities
    • Elementary Literacy Programs
      Operates literacy programs for elementary school students.
    • Elementary Literacy Programs
      Operates literacy programs for elementary school students.
    • Elementary Literacy Programs
      Operates elementary literacy programs.
  • Basic Needs Provision for Youth and Families 2 activities
    • Food Provision for the Hungry
      Provides food to individuals experiencing hunger in the community.
    • Food Provision for the Hungry
      Provides food for individuals experiencing hunger in the community.
  • Regular Member Lodge Meetings 2 activities
    • Weekly Club Lunch Meetings
      Holds weekly club lunch meetings every Thursday for its members.
    • Weekly Club Meetings
      Holds weekly club lunch meetings every Thursday.
  • Holiday Gift and Family Support Programs 1 activity
    • Annual Christmas Shopping Spree
      Organizes a yearly Christmas Shopping Spree event for children, providing gifts and holiday support.
  • Uncategorized 1 activity
    • Food Provision for the Hungry
      Provides food for the hungry.
financials · form 990EZ · fy2021
revenue
Total revenue$102K
Contributions & grants
Program service revenue
Investment income$130%
Other revenue
expenses
Total expenses$102K
Program expenses
Admin / overhead
Fundraising
Salaries & benefits
Grants paid out$64K
balance sheet
Total assets$72K
Cash
Investments
Liabilities
Net assets$72K
3 years on record · 2019–2021 · YoY revenue +48.3%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2021

who runs it

board members · 8
  • Annette Lagunas — Director
  • Annie Clary — Director
  • Dana Lopez — Director
  • Kari Tatar — Director
  • Kevin Smith — Director
  • Laurie Ramos — Director
  • Leslie McClendon — Director
  • Russell McCloud — Director
relationships · 9

who they work with

  • BCBS of Arizona Funder — Partnered to invest in improvements at Carver Elementary School.
  • BCBS of Arizona Partner — Partnered to invest in improvements at Carver Elementary School.
  • Rotary International Network — Operates under the motto "Service Above Self" of Rotary International.
  • The Rotary Foundation Funder — Partnered to invest in improvements at Carver Elementary School.
  • The Rotary Foundation Partner — Partnered to invest in improvements at Carver Elementary School.
  • Yuma Civic Center Partner — Hosts regular club lunch meetings at its facility.
  • Yuma Civic Center Partner — Hosts the Fort Yuma Rotary Club's weekly lunch meetings.
  • Yuma Elks Lodge #476 Partner — Hosts weekly meetings at their location.
  • Yuma High Interact Club Partner — Collaborates with the Yuma High Interact Club on service projects, such as painting USA maps at elementary schools.