Los Gatos Morning Rotary | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 27-0212530
Foundation Overview
Based in Los Gatos, CA, Los Gatos Morning Rotary has awarded 151 grants totaling $728,230 to organizations in California and Illinois. Individual grants range from $150 to $87,497, with a median award of $3,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
18 of 26 recipients (69%) were new grantees. Foundation actively seeks new partnerships to expand impact. Fresh approaches and innovative programs receive serious consideration.
Geographic Focus
98% of all grants are concentrated in California, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within California, funding concentrates in San Jose (39%), Los Gatos (34%), Monte Sereno (5%).
Funding Trajectory
Moderate 22% growth trend over 6 years suggests stable and gradually increasing funding capacity. This positive trajectory indicates reliable grant-making resources and sustainable philanthropic commitment.
Program Areas
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (50%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
Where is The Money Going?
Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Los Gatos Morning Rotary's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rebuilding Together Silicon Valley | $3,750 | San Jose, CA, US | Financial Support | 2022 |
| Razing The Bar | $5,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Financial Support | 2022 |
| Almaden Valley Rotary Endowment | $5,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Financial Support | 2022 |
| Saratoga Area Senior Coorinating Co | $1,000 | Saratoga, CA, US | Financial Support | 2022 |
| S C County Dental Association | $1,450 | San Jose, CA, US | Project Sponsorship | 2022 |
| Rotary District 5170 Camp Ryla | $2,000 | Livermore, CA, US | Youth Leadership Camp | 2022 |
| The Doug Mcneil Fund See Note | $27,739 | Monte Sereno, CA, US | Financial Support | 2022 |
| Los Gatos Museum Association | $5,000 | Los Gatos, CA, US | Financial Support | 2022 |
| Rachel Griffith | $4,000 | Los Gatos, CA, US | Scholarship | 2022 |
| Alexander Ta | $4,000 | Los Gatos, CA, US | Scholarship | 2022 |
| Madon Hoh Choi | $4,000 | Los Gatos, CA, US | Scholarship | 2022 |
| Natalie Gaylord | $4,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Scholarship | 2022 |
| Brandon Kung | $4,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Scholarship | 2022 |
| Rebuilding Together Silicon Valley | $3,750 | San Jose, CA, US | Financial Support | 2022 |
| Razing The Bar | $5,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Financial Support | 2022 |
| Almaden Valley Rotary Endowment | $5,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Financial Support | 2022 |
| Saratoga Area Senior Coorinating Co | $1,000 | Saratoga, CA, US | Financial Support | 2022 |
| S C County Dental Association | $1,450 | San Jose, CA, US | Project Sponsorship | 2022 |
| Rotary District 5170 Camp Ryla | $2,000 | Livermore, CA, US | Youth Leadership Camp | 2022 |
| The Doug Mcneil Fund See Note | $27,739 | Monte Sereno, CA, US | Financial Support | 2022 |
| Los Gatos Museum Association | $5,000 | Los Gatos, CA, US | Financial Support | 2022 |
| Rachel Griffith | $4,000 | Los Gatos, CA, US | Scholarship | 2022 |
| Alexander Ta | $4,000 | Los Gatos, CA, US | Scholarship | 2022 |
| Madon Hoh Choi | $4,000 | Los Gatos, CA, US | Scholarship | 2022 |
| Natalie Gaylord | $4,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Scholarship | 2022 |
| Brandon Kung | $4,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Scholarship | 2022 |
| West Valley Community Services | $5,000 | Cupertino, CA, US | Financial Support | 2021 |
| Rebuilding Together Silicon Valley | $10,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Financial Support | 2021 |
| L G United Methodist Ch - Colonet | $5,000 | Los Gatos, CA, US | Financial Support | 2021 |
| Media Alliance Awq | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Financial Support | 2021 |
| Raise Against Hunger | $1,000 | Saratoga, CA, US | Financial Support | 2021 |
| Rotary District 5170 | $150 | Livermore, CA, US | Wheelchair Project | 2021 |
| Sunwork Renewable Energy Project | $1,500 | Milpitas, CA, US | Financial Support | 2021 |
| Rotary District 5170 Camp Ryla | $800 | Livermore, CA, US | Youth Leadership Camp | 2021 |
| Girl Scouts Of Northern California | $5,000 | Alameda, CA, US | Financial Support | 2021 |
| Rotacare Bay Area Inc | $5,000 | Milpitas, CA, US | Financial Support | 2021 |
| Lakeside Elementary School | $3,300 | Los Gatos, CA, US | Financial Support | 2021 |
| The Doug Mcneil Fund See Note | $87,497 | Monte Sereno, CA, US | Financial Support | 2021 |
| Los Gatos Music Arts | $5,000 | Los Gatos, CA, US | Financial Support | 2021 |
| Kendyl Brower | $2,000 | Los Gatos, CA, US | Scholarship | 2021 |
| Kayla Kim | $3,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Scholarship | 2021 |
| Aarushi Washawa | $4,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Scholarship | 2021 |
| Dessy Bonev | $4,000 | Los Gatos, CA, US | Scholarship | 2021 |
| Jashandeep Keith | $4,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Scholarship | 2021 |
| Aysei Ogui | $4,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Scholarship | 2021 |
| Josephine Ryu | $4,000 | Campbell, CA, US | Scholarship | 2021 |
| West Valley Community Services | $5,000 | Cupertino, CA, US | Financial Support | 2021 |
| Rebuilding Together Silicon Valley | $10,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Financial Support | 2021 |
| L G United Methodist Ch - Colonet | $5,000 | Los Gatos, CA, US | Financial Support | 2021 |
| Media Alliance Awq | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Financial Support | 2021 |
| Raise Against Hunger | $1,000 | Saratoga, CA, US | Financial Support | 2021 |
| Rotary District 5170 | $150 | Livermore, CA, US | Wheelchair Project | 2021 |
| Sunwork Renewable Energy Project | $1,500 | Milpitas, CA, US | Financial Support | 2021 |
| Rotary District 5170 Camp Ryla | $800 | Livermore, CA, US | Youth Leadership Camp | 2021 |
| Girl Scouts Of Northern California | $5,000 | Alameda, CA, US | Financial Support | 2021 |
| Rotacare Bay Area Inc | $5,000 | Milpitas, CA, US | Financial Support | 2021 |
| Lakeside Elementary School | $3,300 | Los Gatos, CA, US | Financial Support | 2021 |
| The Doug Mcneil Fund See Note | $87,497 | Monte Sereno, CA, US | Financial Support | 2021 |
| Los Gatos Music Arts | $5,000 | Los Gatos, CA, US | Financial Support | 2021 |
| Kendyl Brower | $2,000 | Los Gatos, CA, US | Scholarship | 2021 |
| Kayla Kim | $3,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Scholarship | 2021 |
| Aarushi Washawa | $4,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Scholarship | 2021 |
| Dessy Bonev | $4,000 | Los Gatos, CA, US | Scholarship | 2021 |
| Jashandeep Keith | $4,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Scholarship | 2021 |
| Aysei Ogui | $4,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Scholarship | 2021 |
| Josephine Ryu | $4,000 | Campbell, CA, US | Scholarship | 2021 |
| West Valley Community Services | $5,000 | Cupertino, CA, US | Financial Support | 2020 |
| Los Gatos Museum Association | $2,450 | Los Gatos, CA, US | Financial Support | 2020 |
| Sjeccd Foundation | $3,497 | San Jose, CA, US | Financial Support | 2020 |
| Wvmcc Foundation | $1,750 | Saratoga, CA, US | Financial Support | 2020 |
| College Of Adaptive Arts At Wvc | $2,500 | Saratga, CA, US | Financial Support | 2020 |
| Rotary District 5170 Vs Projects | $285 | San Jose, CA, US | Financial Support | 2020 |
| Rotary District 5170 Interact Clubs | $580 | San Jose, CA, US | Financial Support | 2020 |
| Rotary District 5170 Camp Ryla | $800 | San Jose, CA, US | Financial Support | 2020 |
| Live Oak Senior Nutrition Center | $2,000 | Los Gatos, CA, US | Financial Support | 2020 |
| Rotary International Trf - Polio Pl | $1,500 | Evanston, IL, US | Financial Support | 2020 |
| Los Gatos Chamber Of Commerce | $2,000 | Los Gatos, CA, US | Charitable Program Expenses | 2020 |
| The Doug Mcneil Fund See Note | $33,700 | Monte Sereno, CA, US | Financial Support | 2020 |
| Matthew Mcneil | $3,000 | Monte Sereno, CA, US | Scholarship | 2020 |
| Eva Goldsberry | $3,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Scholarship | 2020 |
| Ella Rose Nghiem | $3,000 | Campbell, CA, US | Scholarship | 2020 |
| Alex Ojeda | $3,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Scholarship | 2020 |
| Alexandra Gui | $2,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Scholarship | 2020 |
| Shawn Hogh | $1,000 | Los Gatos, CA, US | Scholarship | 2020 |
| Meriem Sherif | $3,000 | Campbell, CA, US | Scholarship | 2020 |
| Kevin Le | $2,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Scholarship | 2020 |
| Karen Gomez | $1,500 | San Jose, CA, US | Scholarship | 2020 |
| Adan Gallegos | $1,500 | San Jose, CA, US | Scholarship | 2020 |
| Kimberly Valencia | $1,500 | San Jose, CA, US | Scholarship | 2020 |
| Yasmin Merlon | $1,500 | San Jose, CA, US | Scholarship | 2020 |
| Lighting For Literacy | $15,394 | Los Gatos, CA, US | Financial Support | 2018 |
| New Museums Of Los Gatos | $5,000 | Los Gatos, CA, US | Financial Support | 2018 |
| Sea Scout Ship Challenger 145 | $5,300 | Los Gatos, CA, US | Financial Support | 2018 |
| Los Gatos Hs Music Boosters | $3,500 | Los Gatos, CA, US | Financial Support | 2018 |
| Troop 501 - Boy Scouts Of America | $2,000 | Los Gatos, CA, US | Financial Support | 2018 |
| Ryla - Rotary District 5170 | $3,720 | San Jose, CA, US | Financial Support | 2018 |
| Interact Clubs - Rotary District 51 | $555 | San Jose, CA, US | Financial Support | 2018 |
| St Luke's Episcopal Church | $3,734 | Los Gatos, CA, US | Purchase Food To Feed The Homeless In Los Gatos And Provide Food Packages For The Needy | 2018 |
| Silicon Valley Bicycle Coalition | $350 | San Jose, CA, US | Financial Support | 2018 |
| Elc - Rotary Club Of San Jose | $5,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Financial Support | 2018 |
| Faces Of Hope - Rotary District 517 | $3,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Financial Support | 2018 |
| Los Gatos United Methodist Church | $4,495 | Los Gatos, CA, US | Financial Support | 2018 |
| Art Docents Of Los Gatos | $3,000 | Los Gatos, CA, US | Financial Support | 2018 |
| Los Gatos Music Arts | $2,500 | Los Gatos, CA, US | Financial Support | 2018 |
| Rotary International - Polio Plus | $1,500 | Evanston, IL, US | Financial Support | 2018 |
| Los Gatos Morning Rotary Club | $1,110 | Los Gatos, CA, US | Reimburse Lgmr For Charitable Program Expenses | 2018 |
| Matt Mcneil | $3,000 | Monte Sereno, CA, US | Financial Support | 2018 |
| Tanner Jack | $2,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Financial Support | 2018 |
| Jamie Villareal | $2,000 | Campbell, CA, US | Financial Support | 2018 |
| Jessica Swalve | $2,000 | Los Gatos, CA, US | Financial Support | 2018 |
| Pamela Gonzalez | $2,500 | Campbell, CA, US | Financial Support | 2018 |
| Samantha Clemente | $2,500 | San Jose, CA, US | Financial Support | 2018 |
| Lighting For Literacy | $6,774 | Los Gatos, CA, US | Reimburse For Purchase Of Equipment & Supplies | 2017 |
| New Museums Of Los Gatos | $750 | Los Gatos, CA, US | Financial Support | 2017 |
| Sea Scouts Of Los Gatos | $2,300 | Los Gatos, CA, US | Financial Support | 2017 |
| Los Gatos H S Music Boosters | $3,500 | Los Gatos, CA, US | Financial Support | 2017 |
| Troop 501 - Boy Scouts Of America | $2,000 | Los Gatos, CA, US | Financial Support | 2017 |
| Ryla - Rotary District 5170 | $4,270 | San Jose, CA, US | Financial Support | 2017 |
| Interact Clubs - Rotary District 51 | $200 | San Jose, CA, US | Financial Support | 2017 |
| St Luke's Episcopal Church | $4,293 | Los Gatos, CA, US | Purchase Food To Feed The Homeless In Los Gatos And Provide Food Packages For The Needy | 2017 |
| Elc - Rotary Club Of San Jose | $5,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Financial Support | 2017 |
| Faces Of Hope - Rotary District 5170 | $3,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Financial Support | 2017 |
| Los Gatos United Methodist Church | $3,500 | Los Gatos, CA, US | Financial Support | 2017 |
| Silicon Valley Childrens Fund | $4,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Financial Support | 2017 |
| West Valley Community Services | $2,000 | Cupertino, CA, US | Financial Support | 2017 |
| Victoria Luu | $2,400 | San Jose, CA, US | Financial Support | 2017 |
| Joshua Wooten | $2,400 | Los Gatos, CA, US | Financial Support | 2017 |
| Paul Le | $2,400 | San Jose, CA, US | Financial Support | 2017 |
| Ava Ghorbani | $2,400 | San Jose, CA, US | Financial Support | 2017 |
| Noah Schafnitz | $2,400 | Campbell, CA, US | Financial Support | 2017 |
| Lighting For Literacy | $10,030 | Los Gatos, CA, US | Reimburse For Purchase Of Equipment & Supplies | 2016 |
| Montalvo Arts Center | $3,000 | Saratoga, CA, US | Financial Support | 2016 |
| New Museums Of Los Gatos | $5,500 | Los Gatos, CA, US | Financial Support | 2016 |
| Art Docents Of Los Gatos | $3,000 | Los Gatos, CA, US | Financial Support | 2016 |
| Sea Scouts Of Los Gatos | $3,500 | Los Gatos, CA, US | Financial Support | 2016 |
| Los Gatos H S Music Boosters | $5,400 | Los Gatos, CA, US | Financial Support | 2016 |
| Troop 501 - Boy Scouts Of America | $1,500 | Los Gatos, CA, US | Financial Support | 2016 |
| Elc - Rotary Club Of San Jose | $4,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Financial Support | 2016 |
| Ryla - Rotary District 5170 | $2,300 | San Jose, CA, US | Financial Support | 2016 |
| Rotary District 5170 | $1,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Grant To Purchase Blankets For Needy Expectant Mothers | 2016 |
| Interact Clubs - Rotary District 51 | $500 | San Jose, CA, US | Financial Support | 2016 |
| Rotary International - Polio Plus | $500 | Evanston, IL, US | Financial Support | 2016 |
| St Luke's Episcopal Church | $1,821 | Los Gatos, CA, US | Purchase Food To Feed The Homeless In Los Gatos And Provide Food Packages For The Needy | 2016 |
| Faces Of Hope - Rotary District 517 | $1,500 | San Jose, CA, US | Financial Support | 2016 |
| Los Gatos Music Arts | $2,500 | Los Gatos, CA, US | Financial Support | 2016 |
| Aysan Saral | $2,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Financial Support | 2016 |
| Adam Czerny | $1,500 | Los Gatos, CA, US | Financial Support | 2016 |
| Cody Mason | $1,500 | San Jose, CA, US | Financial Support | 2016 |
| John Morcom | $1,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Financial Support | 2016 |
| Nicholas Nolan | $3,000 | Los Gatos, CA, US | Financial Support | 2016 |
| Timothy Goldberry | $3,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Financial Support | 2016 |
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Contact Information
Official contact details for Los Gatos Morning Rotary as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 27-0212530 |
| Website | http://www.lgmorningrotary.org |
| Address | PO BOX 282 Los Gatos, CA 95031-0282 |
Key People (8)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Los Gatos Morning Rotary's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Chairman | Margaret Mcinerney |
|---|---|
| Trustee | Dan Lawson |
| Trustee | Trevor Schwartz |
| Trustee | Carol Waitte |
| Trustee | Kohinoor Chakravarty |
Forms 990-PF
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