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Nonprofit · EIN 36-1707667

ROTARY INTERNATIONAL

Tax-exempt · EVANSTON, IL 60201

Financials

$125.6M$121.4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ROTARY INTERNATIONAL by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$125,638,423$121,368,760$4,269,663$210,685,391$49,787,863$160,897,528
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$97,073,030
Membership dues
$97,073,030
Program service revenue
$18,280,529
Investment income
$4,946,402
Royalties
$888,818
Net rental income
$907,112
Net gain from sales of assets
-$203,042
Net income from sales of inventory
-$26,068
Other revenue
$5,338,462

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$76,990
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$2,701,684
Other salaries and wages
$38,669,344
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$55,353,284
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$299,766
Accounting fees
$160,916
Occupancy
$3,335,035
Travel
$10,517,474
Depreciation
$5,695,153
Program services (functional)
$85,389,278
Management and general (functional)
$35,979,482

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$201,098,297
Total assets, end of year
$210,685,391
Total liabilities, end of year
$49,787,863
Net assets, end of year
$160,897,528
Land, buildings and equipment
$52,725,891
Publicly traded securities
$74,386,103
Net assets without donor restrictions
$160,897,528
Gross unrelated business income
$371,514
Gross receipts
$158,391,435
Employees
341
Volunteers
1,124,681
Year formed
1911
State of legal domicile
IL

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
JOHN HEWKOCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Officer
25.6$497,408$279,792$75,248
MICHELE BERGDEPUTY GENERAL SECRETARY
Key employee
25.6$299,059$168,220$84,784
JULIE BURKECHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
20$214,217$214,217$82,272
ERIC JONESCHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICER
Key employee
2.8$27,943$371,247$80,420
DAVID ALEXANDERCHIEF COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER
Key employee
34.4$298,918$48,661$80,870
PAUL HAISMANCHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER
Key employee
22.4$194,634$152,927$67,270
KRISTOPHER NEWBAUERCHIEF HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICER
Key employee
22.4$194,806$153,062$47,092
STEVEN ROUTBURGGENERAL COUNSEL
Key employee
32.4$249,461$58,516$77,254
SARAH CRAWFORDCHIEF PROGRAMS & ENGAGEMENT OFFICER
Key employee
30$222,505$74,168$67,824
NORA ZEICHIEF PARTICIPANT EXPERIENCE OFFICER
Key employee
28.8$220,039$85,571$40,001
CRIS DOWNEYDIRECTOR - TECHNOLOGY SERVICES
Highest-paid employee
22.4$121,944$95,813$67,128
ANDREW G MCDONALDDEPUTY GENERAL COUNSEL
Highest-paid employee
26.8$149,045$73,410$48,829
RICHARD PLOCINIKDIRECTOR OF ENTERPRISE PROJECTS
Highest-paid employee
24.8$132,280$81,075$54,610
MICHAEL PATOCKINVESTMENT OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
2.8$16,118$214,141$30,935
JONATHAN SOUTHINVESTMENT OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
2.8$15,702$208,610$29,389
20 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
GORDON MCINALLY BEG 724PAST PRESIDENT
Former
20$113,656$10,316
STEPHANIE URCHICK BEG 724PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$80,181$9,173
MARIO CESAR DE CAMARGO END 624PRESIDENT ELECT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$44,050$8,029
HANS-HERMANN KASTEN BEG 724VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0$0
RHONDA E STUBBS BEG 724TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0$0
ALAIN VAN DE POEL BEG 724DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
20$0$0
ANIRUDHA ROY CHOWDHURYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
20$0$0
CHRISTINE ETIENNE BEG 724DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
20$0$0
DANIEL C HIMELSPACHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
20$0$0
DANIEL TANASE BEG 724DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
20$0$0
EVE S CONWAY-GHAZIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
20$0$0
GHIM BOK CHEWDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
20$0$0
HENRIQUE VASCONCELOSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
20$0$0
ISAO MIZUNO BEG 724DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
20$0$0
NAOMI LUAN-FONG LIN BEG 724DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
20$0$0
PATRICK EAKES BEG 724DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
20$0$0
SALVADOR RIZZO TAVARES BEG 724DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
20$0$0
SUZAN STENBERG BEG 724DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
20$0$0
TRICHUR NARAYAN SUBRAMANIANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
20$0$0
YEONG HO YUNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
20$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1560 SHERMAN AVENUE, EVANSTON, IL 60201-4818
Mailing address (990-N for 2023)
885 N Keyes Rd, Green Valley AZ 85614
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JULIE BURKE, 1560 SHERMAN AVENUE, EVANSTON, IL 602013698
Signed the 990
JULIE BURKE, CFO
Phone
(847) 866-3000
Return prepared by
DELOITTE TAX LLP

Mission

ROTARY INTERNATIONAL PROVIDES SERVICE TO OTHERS, PROMOTES INTEGRITY, AND ADVANCES WORLD UNDERSTANDING, GOODWILL, AND PEACE THROUGH OUR FELLOWSHIP OF BUSINESS, PROFESSIONAL, AND COMMUNITY LEADERS.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • DISTRICT GOVERNORS - THE DISTRICT GOVERNOR IS THE OFFICER OF ROTARY INTERNATIONAL (RI) FOR EACH GROUPING OF CLUBS THAT FORM A DISTRICT. THE DISTRICT GOVERNOR PROVIDES LEADERSHIP AND ASSISTANCE TO CLUBS WITHIN THE DISTRICT. IN ADDITION, THE GOVERNOR ENSURES CONTINUITY IN ALL PROGRAMS AND RELATED OPERATIONS WITHIN THE DISTRICT AND ACTS AS A LIAISON BETWEEN RI AND THE DISTRICT. IN FY25 RI HAD 522 DISTRICT GOVERNORS.
    Expenses $9,185,958
  • INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION - THE INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION IS THE ANNUAL BUSINESS MEETING OF RI AND IS DESIGNED TO INSPIRE AND INFORM ROTARIANS AT AN INTERNATIONAL LEVEL WHILE ADVANCING THE STRATEGIC GOALS OF RI AND ITS FOUNDATION. THE CONVENTION IS HELD IN DIFFERENT LOCATIONS EACH YEAR, BOTH DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL. IN 2025, THE CONVENTION WAS HELD IN CALGARY, CANADA.
    Expenses $8,103,929 · revenue $9,944,059
  • INTERNATIONAL ASSEMBLY - THE INTERNATIONAL ASSEMBLY IS AN ANNUAL TRAINING MEETING OF RI DESIGNED TO INSPIRE AND MOTIVATE ROTARY OFFICERS AND LEADERS FOR THE INCOMING ROTARY YEAR. THE TRAINING ALLOWS INCOMING LEADERS TO INTERPRET AND IMPLEMENT THE PRESIDENT-ELECT'S PRIORITIES AND INITIATIVES, AND ALSO PROVIDES AN OPPORTUNITY TO DISCUSS AND PLAN THEIR ACTIVITIES DURING THE YEAR. THE INTERNATIONAL ASSEMBLY IS HELD ONCE A YEAR EVERY JANUARY, IN ORLANDO FLORIDA.
    Expenses $5,447,463 · revenue $20,294
  • OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES ARE IN PLACE TO COORDINATE AND DIRECT THE ACTIVITIES OF ROTARY INTERNATIONAL AND SUPPORT THE OBJECT OF ROTARY. THE OBJECT OF ROTARY IS TO ENCOURAGE AND FOSTER THE IDEAL OF SERVICE AS A BASIS OF WORTHY ENTERPRISE. THESE OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES SUPPORT THE OBJECT OF ROTARY BY HELPING ROTARY CLUBS AND DISTRICTS ACHIEVE THEIR SERVICES GOALS, EXPAND ROTARY MEMBERSHIP, AND PROMOTE THEIR ACTIVITIES TO THE MEDIA AND GENERAL PUBLIC.
    Expenses $62,651,928 · grants $76,990 · revenue $9,735,823

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990-N on file

IRS record

EIN
36-1707667
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1958
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Group exemption
0573 (4,872 member organizations)
Assets (IRS master file)
$210,685,391
Income (IRS master file)
$158,391,435

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025–––IRS
990-N for 2023June 30, 2024≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990June 2024–––IRS
990June 2023$105,472,793$108,072,103$200,010,861IRS
990June 2022$104,403,187$101,929,296$193,008,591IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS.

Questions about ROTARY INTERNATIONAL

What is the EIN of ROTARY INTERNATIONAL?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ROTARY INTERNATIONAL is 36-1707667.
Is ROTARY INTERNATIONAL tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(4) since 1958.
Are donations to ROTARY INTERNATIONAL tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does ROTARY INTERNATIONAL file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of ROTARY INTERNATIONAL due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did ROTARY INTERNATIONAL last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of ROTARY INTERNATIONAL?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JULIE BURKE.
Who are the officers and directors of ROTARY INTERNATIONAL?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 35 people; 18 received compensation from the organization, the highest $497,408 (JOHN HEWKO, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER).
How much revenue does ROTARY INTERNATIONAL have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $125,638,423, expenses of $121,368,760 and total assets of $210,685,391 at year end.

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