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2010-11 Foundation Giving. RRFC Bill Pettus Zone 27. TRF Goals 2010-11. Continue the polio eradication program Implement the Future Vision pilot Rebuild the Annual Programs Fund through Every Rotarian Every Year ( $95M ) Continuing to build the Permanent Fund. Trustee Chair
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2010-11 Foundation Giving RRFC Bill Pettus Zone 27
TRF Goals 2010-11 • Continue the polio eradication program • Implement the Future Vision pilot • Rebuild the Annual Programs Fund through Every Rotarian Every Year ($95M) • Continuing to build the Permanent Fund Trustee Chair Carl Wilhelm Stenhammar
The mission of The Rotary Foundation is to enable Rotarians to advance world understanding, goodwill and peace through the improvement of health, the support of education, and the alleviation of poverty. Our Mission 3
The Rotary Foundation Is Unique Addresses all of the greatest educational and humanitarian needs Its world reach is greater than the United Nations We can go where politicians and religious groups cannot We can mobilize our people-to-people contacts 4
25,000 children under the age of six still die from preventable causes….. Every Day! 5
US $1 & $2 About one in six people live on less than $1 a day Half the world’s population lives On less than $2 a day 6
Money spent in the US each Year Snack foods $ 18 Billion Ice Cream $ 20 Billion Candy $ 24 Billion Cosmetic products $ 30 Billion Pet products $ 31 Billion Coffee $ 32 Billion Weight control products $ 33 Billion Beer $ 45 Billion Soft Drinks $ 60 Billion Fast food $103 Billion Legal gambling $550 Billion US spending figures in one year 7
United States Support of TRF • Number of Rotarians – 353,881 • Percent of all Rotarians – 29% • Annual giving - $37,305,722 • Other giving - $60,636,226 • Permanent Fund - $6,332,663 • Total contributions - $104,274,611 These figures are #1 in the world • Annual giving per capita - $105.42
Rotarians Do More Than Donate Cash! The Value of Volunteers • Colorado - $21.62 • Idaho - $15.57 • Nebraska - $16.67 • Wyoming - $18.38 Source: Independent Sector Value is based on average wage of non-management, non-agricultural workers not highly specialized high income earners. Perhaps the value of Rotarians is slightly higher.
Things We Do Better Than Most Other Charities Support donor-driven projects Bridge the business community to an international need Manage costs effectively Provide ongoing stewardship Respond to evolving world needs and donor interests 12