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THE ROTARY FOUNDATION. The Rotary Foundation is Unique. Our nonprofit work addresses various diverse causes, locally and internationally World reach is greater than the United Nations - we go where politicians and religious groups cannot Rotary can mobilize people-to-people contacts.
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The Rotary Foundation is Unique • Our nonprofit work addresses various diverse causes, locally and internationally • World reach is greater than the United Nations - we go where politicians and religious groups cannot • Rotary can mobilize people-to-people contacts
The advancement of international understanding, goodwill, and peace through a world fellowship of business and professional persons united in the ideal of service. 4th Object of Rotary
“Doing Good In The World” TRF Mission
TRF Programs PolioPlus Educational Programs Humanitarian Grants Program
Educational Programs Ambassadorial Scholarships Group Study Exchange (GSE) World Peace Fellowships
Humanitarian Grants District Simplified (DSG) Matching
The Money Path • or • How donations • flow through • YOUR Rotary Foundation
RotarianContributions TRF Program Funding District Designated Fund(DDF) World Fund Investment Earnings
Ways to Give To secure tomorrow For support today
Paul Harris Credit Paul Harris Credit Money sent to TRF-invested for 3 years--after which 100% is availablefor distribution. 50% is Designated for District & Club Use (DDF) 50% Goes into the World Fund
APF-SHARE 3-Year Cycle • Funds from Annual Giving available to districts 3 years after they are contributed - through SHARE • 3 year investment cycle allows earnings to be spent on administration and 100% of contributions on programs 2004 2005 2005 2006 2006 2007 2007 2008 2008 2009 2009 2010 2010 2011 50% World Fund 50% District Designated Funds (DDF) • Matching Grants • Group Study Exchange (GSE) • Health, Hunger and Humanity Grants (3-H) • District Simplified Grants • Matching Grants • Ambassadorial Scholarships • Additional GSE Team • Rotary Centers for International Studies
Progress 4 endemic countries, the lowest in history
Faces of Rotary The world needs Rotarians like you!
Buys a two month supply of Rum Cake or Guava Duff
Buys enough of your favorite brew for you to see double.
a secure emergency fresh water system for Grand Bahamas Island
Minimum buy-in for a game of Texas Hold em at Atlantis
Help change the world in ways we have yet to imagine
District 7020 Shares Rotary For less than your daily cup of coffee… • A hungry child in Haiti can now focus on his studies, because you provided him with a healthy meal; • An elderly woman in a remote area of Jamaica will recover from illness, because you provided medicine and medical services; • A mother In India will see her child for the first time because you provided cataract surgery; • A village in Indonesia will be saved because you are providing a potable water supply
What will your Legacy Be? District 7020 Shares Rotary A World atPeace
“Back when Rotary became involved with polio, most people thought volunteer organizations were about tackling projects down the street or across town – not across the world. Rotary changed all that, and in the process, you reminded us that there is no human problem so daunting that it can’t be overcome by people.” - Bill Gates, Sr.