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ROTARY BASICS FOUNDATION SEMINAR. Foundation Mission Statement. To enable Rotarians to advance World understanding, goodwill, and peace through the improvement of health, the support of education, and the alleviation of poverty. Agenda. Intro & DDF – Greg Jones
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Foundation Mission Statement To enable Rotarians to advance World understanding, goodwill, and peace through the improvement of health, the support of education, and the alleviation of poverty.
Agenda • Intro & DDF – Greg Jones • District Grants – Raghada Khoury & Roger Schulte • Global Grants – Rene Fruto & Greg Jones • Polio Plus – Donald Tatera • Rotary Foundation Alumni – Fred Latuperissa • Encouraging APF Donations – Michael Driebe • Advanced Planning with Rotary – Michael Dunlap • Rotary 101 – Greg Jones
At the end of Rotary year, Annual Fund SHARE are contributions split: 50% to the World Fund 50% credited to district’s DDF Annual Fund Contributions
The Trustees determine the spendable earnings. Contributions designated to Permanent Fund-SHARE, the spendable earnings are split: 50% to the World Fund 50% credited to district’s DDF Permanent Fund Earnings
District Designated Funds 50% of contributions 3 years prior Rollover and Transfers DDF Up to 50% Global Grants PolioPlus Donations District Grants Unused DDF rolls over to next year Transfer to another district Rotary Peace Centers Donations
District 5300 DDF in 2014/2015 • Two $30,000 Global Grant Rotary Scholars • $100,000 in Global Grants • $75,000 in District Grants • Two $5,000 District Grant Rotary Scholars • Polio Plus support
2014/2015 District Grants • $75,000 Available. • Club must be qualified. Two rounds of applications: • Allocated to clubs based on prior giving. • $1,000 per club for remaining amount.
2014/2015 District Grants • Reimbursement of club expense. • Requirements: • Must be new or expanded projects • “Hands on” projects only • Can be local or international • Must comply with Rotary Terms & Conditions • Clubs can collaberate
2014/2015 District Grants • Apply on dacdb by September 15, 2014 • Second round starts after first round processed. • Make sure you can document your expenditures. • Contact Raghada Khoury for information.
DISTRICT FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIPS • The Scholarship Award • Two $5,000 college • scholarships
DISTRICT FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIPS • The Scholarship Award • For this 2014-15 academic year • Interact and/or Rotaract involvement • Not from Rotarian families • Sponsored by a • “Qualified” Rotary Club
DISTRICT FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIPS • 2014-15 Time Line • July 31, 2014: • Applications due • August: Judging • September 15-30: • Applicants notified • November: • Scholarships released
DISTRICT FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIPS • Application Documents • Application Form • Service activities • Leadership roles • 500 Word Essay • Transcript
DISTRICT FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIPS • 2014-15 • 11 Applicants • 3 Winners • 8 Judges (2 per • geographic area)
DISTRICT FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIPS • 2014-15 Winners • Andrew Wong • Rotary Club of Arcadia • Freshman at UC Berkley • Sarah Price • Rotary Club of Rancho Cucamonga • Freshman at University of Miami
DISTRICT FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIPS • 2014-15 Winners • Evan Klouse • Rotary Club of Boulder City Sunrise • Freshman at University of Nevada, Reno
DISTRICT FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIPS • NEXT YEAR Starts Now • Forms on website January 31, 2015 Applications Open 1-31-15 until 7-31-15 • Inform Interacters & Rotaractors • Assure your club is “Qualified” • Encourage students to apply • Select one candidate per club
DISTRICT FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIPS • Questions: Contact • Roger Schulte, Chair • 909.532.0673 • rogerschulte@gmail.com
Peace and conflict prevention/resolution Disease prevention and treatment Water and sanitation Maternal and child health Basic education and literacy Economic and community development Areas of Focus
Global Grants • Six areas of focus only • Must be sustainable, measurable, and meet community needs • Must identify a qualified international partner early • Collaboration between District 5300 Clubs is strongly encouraged. • Minimum project budget of $30,000
2014/2015 Global Grants • $100,000 Available for District 5300 Match • $10,000 available per project • District 5300 will match club contributions 1 to 1. • TRF will match District contribution 1 to 1 and club contribution ½ to 1. • TRF contribution of $15,000 to $200,000 • Rene Fruto is the Global Grants chair
Global Grant Math Club contributions = $10,000 District Match = $10,000 TRF Match Club contribution = $ 5,000 TRF Match District contr. = $10,000 _____ Project Budget $35,000
Graduate-level Study period 1-4 years Alignment with the areas of focus Qualified host and international sponsors $30,000 minimum budget $1,000 club contribution Global Grant Scholarships