Mission
The Rotary Foundation transforms donations into service projects that change lives both close to home and around the world. With more than a century of history, Rotary has spent over $4 billion on life-changing, sustainable projects. Their global network of 1.4 million members volunteer in countless ways to address issues such as fighting disease, providing clean water, supporting education, saving mothers and children, growing local economies, and protecting the environment.
Basic Information
Founded in
1983
EIN
36-3245072
Total Assets
$1.45 billion
UN Sustainable Development Goals Supported
This organization contributes to the following United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. See the SDG page for more information.
At a Glance

Fighting Disease
Rotary funds sustainable projects that help combat diseases around the world. This includes providing medical supplies, creating healthcare infrastructure, and running vaccination programs.
Supporting Education
By providing scholarships, training for educators, and creating programs to increase literacy, Rotary helps ensure that children and adults receive the education they need to thrive.

Disaster Response
Rotary members mobilize quickly to assist communities during disasters. Initiatives include providing essentials, medical care, and reconstruction efforts for affected regions.
Impact Stats
Children vaccinated
Polio Eradication
The Rotary Foundation has been a global leader in the fight to eradicate polio for over three decades, contributing over $2 billion and countless volunteer hours towards immunization campaigns.
Clean water projects
Clean Water Initiatives
The Foundation has funded projects that provide clean water and sanitation, helping to reduce waterborne diseases in vulnerable communities around the globe.
Students supported
Education Programs
The Rotary Foundation has supported education for millions, providing scholarships, teacher training, and resources for literacy programs.
Past Events
Polio Vaccination Drive
04/25/2023
A large-scale vaccination drive aimed at eradicating polio in remote areas, with participation from local medical volunteers.
Impact Reports
MIP Score (Beta)
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Overall Score
71
58
/100
Program Expense Ratio
86.86%
18
/20
Program Revenue Growth
-41.18%
2
/20
Leverage Ratio
0.08056
20
/20
Working Capital Ratio
3.673
16
/20
Fundraising Efficiency
0
2
/20
Latest Filing Data: Form 990
Fiscal Year:2022
Source:Source: Self-reported by organization
Financial Details
Revenue
Category | Amount | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Contributions, Gifts, and Grants | 366.7M | 92.86% |
Program Services | 20 | 0.00% |
Investment Income | 25.2M | 6.38% |
Sales of Non-Inventory Assets | 6.964M | 1.76% |
Other Notable Sources | -3.963M | -1.00% |
Total Revenue | 394.9M | 100.00% |
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