Florida · Nonprofit
THE ROTARY CLUB OF CLEARWATER CHARITIES INC
THE ROTARY CLUB OF CLEARWATER CHARITIES INC (Florida) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $512 to it, the largest being AMAZONSMILE FOUNDATION ($512). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 100% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.
- Revenue FY2025
- $599k
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $512
- Net assets
- $1.7M
What The Rotary Club of Clearwater Charities Inc does
Mission
To provide a mechanism whereby rotarians and others can make gifts which will promote and support local humanitarian or charitable projects as recommended by the directors of the rotary club of clearwater and approved by the board of rcc charities, inc.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Programs
The rotary club of clearwater charities, inc. (rcc charities) functions to assist the rotary club of clearwater and its members in raising funds to support charitable activities in and around the city of clearwater and to act as custodian for contributions from individual rotarians and others. Those funds are held until the board of the rotary club of clearwater provides direction on which charitable activities are selected for funding. Final approval is provided by the board of directors of rcc charities before any funds are expended.(continued on schedule o)each year, the charities selection committee of the rotary club of clearwater (club) selects worthy local and rotary international causes to support. Charitable funds are raised through fundraising events. In addition to supporting charities financially, club members provide numerous charities with the gift of their time and involvement in the community.the club and rcc charities is proud to have supported the following local charities as recipients of our annual charity grants for fiscal 2025: habitat for humanity of pinellas county and reading is fundamental.
$133,733 spentof which $102,728 as grants96% of program spendingEach year, seniors from a local high school are rewarded $2,500 scholarships for continuing post-secondary education costs. The scholarships are granted to youth who have demonstrated exceptional character and resilience while succeeding despite the odds in difficult homes, health, or other circumstances. Many students who win these scholarships are the first members of their family to attend college. Scholarships awarded are paid directly to the educational institution.
$5,000 spentof which $5,000 as grants4% of program spending
The 2 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $138,733.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2020 to 2021, from $1.2M to $1.5M (+26%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
5% of THE ROTARY CLUB OF CLEARWATER CHARITIES INC’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (62% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
Board chair
Terry Simmons
Chairman
As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.
Who funds it, year by year
2020 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $79 → $140.
1 of 1 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 100% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.
From the IRS filings of THE ROTARY CLUB OF CLEARWATER CHARITIES INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
100% of THE ROTARY CLUB OF CLEARWATER CHARITIES INC's grant income arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors, whose addresses record where the money is held rather than where the donor is. Too little is directly attributable to place on a map.
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $512 arriving through sponsors registered in 1 state is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
THE ROTARY CLUB OF CLEARWATER CHARITIES INC runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 7,175 community improvement nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 7,175 community improvement nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025
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In Florida
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
92% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
30%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Part of a family of 1 related entity
- Rotary Club of Clearwater Inc · exempt
Screen this organization
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Questions and answers
- Who funds THE ROTARY CLUB OF CLEARWATER CHARITIES INC?
- THE ROTARY CLUB OF CLEARWATER CHARITIES INC (Florida) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $512 to it, the largest being AMAZONSMILE FOUNDATION ($512). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 100% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.
- How many funders does THE ROTARY CLUB OF CLEARWATER CHARITIES INC have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $512 in grants to THE ROTARY CLUB OF CLEARWATER CHARITIES INC, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of THE ROTARY CLUB OF CLEARWATER CHARITIES INC?
- AMAZONSMILE FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $512 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like THE ROTARY CLUB OF CLEARWATER CHARITIES INC find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Florida. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing