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The Rotary Foundation. DOING GOOD IN THE WORLD!. Mission Statement - The Rotary Foundation. The Rotary Foundation’s mission is the achievement of world understanding and peace through local, national, and international humanitarian, educational and cultural programs.
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The Rotary Foundation DOING GOOD IN THE WORLD!
Mission Statement - The Rotary Foundation The Rotary Foundation’s mission is the achievement of worldunderstanding and peace through local, national, and international humanitarian, educational and cultural programs.
YOUR FOUNDATION TEAM • District Foundation Chair: PDG Rich Waugh • Annual Giving – PDG Rich Waugh • Permanent Fund – Bob McClure • Paul Harris Society – PDG Bob Hanson • Alumni – AG David Brown • Scholarships – Dee Kivett • GSE – Ken Tucker • Grants – Craig White • PolioPlus – PDG Barbara Shayeb-Helou
OUR DISTRICT’S CONCERNS • Clubs that do not support their Foundation • Individual Rotarians that do not support the Foundation at any level • A low number of Benefactors • Club participation in TRF programs • A lack of knowledge about The Rotary Foundation
DEFINITIONS: • EREY – Giving what feels good! • Sustaining Member - $100/year • Paul Harris Society - $1000/year • Major Donor - $10,000+
MID-YEAR RESULTS • Annual Program Fund • District Goal - $270,784 • Currently - $149,784 (55.4%) • Restricted (PolioPlus) - $27,666 • Permanent Fund - $0
Aiken Aiken-Sunrise Clover Fort Mill Greater Greer Greenville Greenville Breakfast Greenville Evening Greenville East Greenwood Newberry Rock Hill Seneca Twin City York 50+% CLUBS
Abbeville Clemson-Calhoun Clinton Easley Electric City Fountain Inn Golden Strip Sunrise Lancaster Lancaster Breakfast Winnsboro Woodruff NON-CONTRIBUTING CLUBS
INTERESTING STATISTICS • District Rotarians = 2,987 • Paul Harris Fellows = 1,400 (47%) • Benefactors = 298 (10%) • Contributors = 2,339 (78%) • Never Contributed = 559 (19%)
TRF-DIRECT • Automatic deductions from checking/savings • Reduces demands on club treasurers • Gives districts & clubs a fast start in annual fundraising efforts
PERMANENT FUND • Bequests (Benefactor and Bequest Society) • Endowments • Life Income Agreements
THE BEQUEST SOCIETY • Bequest Society member is an individual or couple that has made a provision in their estate plan to gift a minimum $10,000 to TRF. Bequest Society Membership Card: 098-EN
BENEFACTORS • A Benefactor is an individual or couple that has made a provision in their estate plan to gift a minimum $1,000 to The Rotary Foundation. Benefactor Commitment Card: 149-EN
CONGRATULATIONS TO: • Steve Black – PHF +3 • Charles & Gillaine Warne – Bequest Society – Level 1 • Lorraine Angelino – Bequest Society – Level 2
Making our world, not as it is but what the world could be….
The Rotary Foundation DOING GOOD IN THE WORLD!