SOUTH CENTRAL ROTARY YOUTH EXCHANGE INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

SOUTH CENTRAL ROTARY YOUTH EXCHANGE INC

EIN 43-1393891 · International, Foreign Affairs & National Security (Q220)

What they do

FOSTER THE ROTARY YOUTH EXCHANGE PROGRAM IN 33 DISTRICTS.HOST CONFERENCES THAT ALLOW ROTARY EXCHANGE STUDENTS TOSHARE THEIR EXPERIENCES WITH OTHER EXCHANGE STUDENTS.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $62.20 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders45 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

61.51%of revenue went to mission work62.2% of expenses · Program services

$98.96spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

$2.13in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

5.1%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $9,600 for SHAWNA SECKER (EXECUTIVE SECRETARY). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$100,746

Mission workProgram services$61,97161.51% of revenue62.2% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$1,0461.04% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$99,70098.96% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 62.2% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 98.96% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 61.2% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 69.53% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 55.7% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 95.55% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 48.1% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 86.74% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 23.9% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 111.27% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 53.1% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 130.97% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 64.7% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 92.98% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 59.9% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 100.62% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$100,746

Expenses$99,700

Annual surplus $1,046 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$61,971 · 62.2% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$100,746

Expenses$99,700

Assets$212,294

Income$101,023

Contributions$5,116

Mission work (program services)$61,971

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

SHAWNA SECKEREXECUTIVE SECRETARY · 10 hrs/week $9,600

DAN WILLEMANASSISTANT EXECUTIVE SECRETARY · 5 hrs/week $5,000

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (45)

SHAWNA SECKEREXECUTIVE SECRETARY

DAN WILLEMANASSISTANT EXECUTIVE SECRETARY

MARISSA FORDMEMBER

LODDY THOMPSONMEMBER

MELISSA METCALFRESPONSIBLE OFFICER

MICHAEL MAYOTTASSISTANT TREASURER

MICHAEL PUGHPRESIDENT

PAT CARSONCO-TRAINING OFFICER

PAULA MENDOZAMEMBER

PAULA WITTRECORDING SECRETARY

REBECCA SCHULTZTREASURER

ROBERT RAUNERMEMBER

RODNEY KREIEMEMBER

RUBEN CARDENASMEMBER

SMITH MURPHEY IVMEMBER

STEPHEN WHEATLEYMEMBER

STEVE TRINEPRESIDENT ELECT NOMINEE

TODDRICK JENKINSMEMBER

TOMMY MARTINMEMBER

VERNETTE KNAPPEVENT COORDINATOR

VINCENT GUESTMEMBER

VIRGINIA CRAIGMEMBER

ZAC ASHMOREMEMBER

JACI WILLIAMSMEMBER

ANNETTE SWEETMEMBER

BARBARA TURNERMEMBER

BIANCA CHENEYMEMBER

CAROL MATTINGLYMEMBER AT LARGE

CHRYSTENE SPEEDMEMBER

CINDY DOOLINGCO-TRAINING OFFICER

DARYL HANSENIMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT

GREGORY LUZECKYMEMBER

GREGORY PROBSTMEMBER

INGRID BOLDINGMEMBER

LUIS ZULUAGAMEMBER

JAMIE HIGGINSMEMBER

JEANNE ZETAHMEMBER

JEFF HASSMANMEMBER

JESSICA SHERRILLMEMBER

JP CHENEYPRESIDENT ELECT

KEITH OEHLERTMEMBER

KIT FREUDENBERGMEMBER

LAURA GONZALEZMEMBER AT LARGE

LEONELL CANTUMEMBER

ALAN BREVARDMEMBER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1992
Location: 225 WASATCH CT NE, CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52402-3386
County: Linn
In care of: REBECCA SCHULTZ
Primary officer: REBECCA SCHULTZ, TREASURER

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(262) 224-3559

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990EZ
Tax preparer: KNUDSEN MONROE & CO LLC
NTEE classification: International, Foreign Affairs & National Security (Q220)