Kansas · Public charity
Topeka Rotary Foundation
Rotary's mission is "service above self". The TOPEKA ROTARY FOUNDATION raises money for community services each year, distributes that money through a grant process to non-profit organizations serving individuals in the topeka community and manages its investments.
- $38k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 1
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 2
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 100%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $32k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $32,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $32,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 2
- FY2019 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $848k
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 100% of the organizations Topeka Rotary Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 100% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 0% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $25k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 1 | $32k | 0% |
| FY2024 | 2 | $25k | 100% |
| FY2023 | 2 | $34k | 50% |
| FY2022 | 1 | $10k | 100% |
| FY2019 | 1 | $10k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2019 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2019 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friends of the Topeka Zoo Inc | $50,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Prevention and Resiliency Services Inc | $24,000 | 1 | 3% |
| Young Women's Christian Association of Northeast Kansas | $20,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Topeka Center for Peace & Juctice | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Rotary International Topeka Rotary Club | $6,500 | 1 | 8% |
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a set of overlaps that mostly run through this funder rather than between each other.
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How this is measured
About Topeka Rotary Foundation
- How much does Topeka Rotary Foundation give?
- Topeka Rotary Foundation reported 1 itemized grants totaling $32,000, out of $37,700 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 2 organizations a year over FY2019 to FY2024.
- What does Topeka Rotary Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2019 to FY2025, its largest causes are Animals (45%), Youth Development (22%), Human Services (18%).
- Who are Topeka Rotary Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2019 to FY2025: Friends of the Topeka Zoo Inc ($50k), Prevention and Resiliency Services Inc ($24k), Young Women's Christian Association of Northeast Kansas ($20k).
- Does Topeka Rotary Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 100% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Topeka Rotary Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Amazonsmile Foundation.
- Where is Topeka Rotary Foundation based?
- Topeka Rotary Foundation is based in KS.
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