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Rotary District 5950 Grant Management Seminar Rotary Grant Writing “101” Fiscal year 2019-2020

Equip yourself with grant writing skills at the Rotary District 5950 Grant Seminar. Learn about TRF & District 5950 requirements, funding, and project essentials. Get started on your grant writing journey today!

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Rotary District 5950 Grant Management Seminar Rotary Grant Writing “101” Fiscal year 2019-2020

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  1. Rotary District 5950 Grant Management SeminarRotary Grant Writing “101”Fiscal year 2019-2020

  2. Housekeeping

  3. Agenda

  4. What do you Need to Know?

  5. Objectives • Share TRF & District 5950 requirements • Equip you with grant writing skills • Practice writing and evaluating Qualify Your Club!

  6. DGE Russ’s Welcome Russ Michaletz Minneapolis COLRC Club Rotary District 5950 District Governor Elect

  7. Introductions • Name • Club • Grant Experience • Describe your “Rotary Minute”

  8. Harvest the Knowledge

  9. Your Club Foundation Rotary 5950 Foundation The Rotary Foundation (TRF)

  10. How Does Our Foundation Work? .5:1 MATCHCLUB FUNDS INTEREST FUNDS TRF OPERATIONS 50% TO WORLD FUND 1:1 MATCH DDF 3 years pass 50% TO GLOBAL GRANTS MONEY IS DONATED TO TRF 50% TO DISTRICT DDF 50% TO DISTRICT GRANTS

  11. TRF … How funds accumulate PaulHarrisSociety

  12. 2018-19 DDF Allocation

  13. Available Funds 2018-2019

  14. 2019 - 2020 DDF Allocation (estimate)

  15. Grant Definitions District: Small International Grants Peace Fellow Program Vocational Training Teams (VTT) (Was Group Study Exchange) Global Scholars

  16. How 5950 Clubs Qualify • At least one club member attends a GMS annually • Club files Club MOU with District 5950 • [Memorandum of Understanding] • Club President must register at least Club TRF Annual Fund Goal online • Club must be current on all reporting requirements

  17. DISTRICT Grant Essentials

  18. DISTRICT Grant Project Essentials

  19. DISTRICT Grant – Single Club NOTE: Minimum club contribution = $500 Maximum District Contribution: $4,000

  20. DISTRICT Grant – Collaborating Clubs NOTE: Min club $500, Max District contribution $10,000

  21. Ready to Get Started? Ready to Get Started? • Contact District Grants ChairFred Semmerfred.semmer@gmail.com858-525-2947 2. Mentor assigned for each application REQUEST A MENTOR BEFORE DRAFTING YOUR GRANT FOR COACHING!

  22. DISTRICT Grant Process • Maysponsor (1) one grant: Local ORNon-Rotary Partner OR Small international throughOctober 2019 Committee meeting (November 1 applications) 4. Grants must be a NEW Rotary project (not part of an operational budget) for one fiscal year; future funding can be supported by the club. When the same benefiting organization receives Grants several years in succession it is considered to be a planned annual income source for the organization rather than a Rotary project.

  23. DISTRICT Grant Process • Non-Rotary Partner: donor cannot be the benefiting • Organization • Applications and all required documentation due 1st each month until all funds used • 7. June meeting, approval; project may start prior to July 1 • Funding available later in the summer when TRF transfers funds. • Construction Qualifies • Vocational Training Teams (VTT) on grant application is: • -- “N/A” if this is not a VTT application. • -- Generally VTTs are small international. • 10. Reports due within 30 days of completion or by June 30th

  24. 2018-19 DISTRICT Grants Summary • 28 projects involving 39 different Clubs • 18 local projects • 10 small international projects • 12 single Club projects • 16 multiple Club collaborations • $ 95,192 Club Funds  $ 323,265 Total • Leverage 3.4 times

  25. 2018- 2019 DISTRICT Grants

  26. GLOBAL Grant Essentials

  27. GLOBAL Grant Essentials Needs assessment Training Collaboration Sustainability

  28. Areas of Focus

  29. Global Grant – Single Club NOTE: Minimum club contribution = $10,000 Maximum District Contribution: $10,000

  30. Global Grant – Collaborating Clubs NOTE: Minimum club contribution = $10,000 Maximum District Contribution: $20,000

  31. Ready to Get Started? • Contact Global Grants ChairMary Kurth, kurthpm@msn.com952-884-8534 • Connectwith assigned Grant Mentor • Start online application Do not "LOCK "or "AUTHORIZE" until 5950 approval 4. DO NOT START project until approved by TRF

  32. Global … AFTER TRF Approval • Receive TRF approval letter • Set up Separate Bank Account • Collect Club Contributions into Account • 5% Fee only if cash sent to TRF (or India) • TRF will wire World Fund match and DDF • Implement project; retain all receipts • File progress or final reports with TRF

  33. 2018-19 Global Grants Summary through MAR 2019 • 4 Projects involving 14 different 5950 Clubs • $ 66,604 Club Funds  $ 625,385 Total • Leverage 9.4 times / without special donor 8.5 times • Global Funds $ 121,818 remaining through June 30 • Maximum $20,000 DDF per project

  34. How 5950 Clubs Qualify • At least one club member attends a GMS annually • Club files Club MOU with District 5950 • [Memorandum of Understanding] • Club President must register at least Club TRF Annual Fund Goal online • Club must be current on all reporting requirements

  35. How do I find International Host Partner Clubs? • Best Projects are developed by relationships your club members have in the International Community you wish to work • www.rotary.org Club Finder in upper right corner • Attend Rotary Convention and Midterm Assemblies • Collaborations with other Clubs/Districts • District 5950 Project list • Rotary Youth Exchange Students

  36. Grants – Delivering Value to Club Members • Communication plan – introduce it to club, keep club updated • Encourage global travel • Club engagement in projectsex. Live video when travelling for club

  37. Break 20min

  38. How to Source Project Ideas • www.rotary.org Rotary Showcase • http://ideas.rotary.org/ • District Training Events (GMS!) • Collaborations with other Clubs/Districts • District 5950 Project list

  39. Grant Ideas • Percolating • Looking for suggestions • Projects you’d like to sponsor • Partnerships you’d like to develop • Host • Non Rotary organization • Collaborating clubs

  40. Let’s Work! Work in Pairs or Small Groups Questions? Present!

  41. How 5950 Clubs Qualify • At least one club member attends a GMS annually • Club files Club MOU with District 5950 • [Memorandum of Understanding] • Club President must register at least Club TRF Annual Fund Goal online • Club must be current on all reporting requirements

  42. Application Essentials DISTRICT • Club goals entered • Rotary project and Rotary recognition • Sweat Equity • Complete by June 30, 2019

  43. Application Essentials GLOBAL • Rotary Project • Rotarian Involvement … Host Club critical • Cooperating Organization vs. Vendor • Strong Measurement and Sustainability

  44. Global Application Attachments • Community Assessment Results • Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) • Curriculum for Training • Proforma Invoices – Estimated Expenses

  45. Resources – beginning July 1, 2019 • Don Stiles, Programs stiles.don@gmail.com • Mary Kurth, Global Grants kurthpm@msn.com • Fred Semmer, District Grants, fred.semmer@gmail.com • Carol MacDonald, District Rotary Foundation Comm Chair (DRFCC) carol@rotary5950.org • www.Rotary.org Take Action/Apply for Grants • www.Rotary5950.org Grants/ Grant Management Seminars/ District or Global

  46. How did we do? • TRF & District 5950 requirements? • Grant writing skills? • Practical application? Qualify Your Club!

  47. Tell us how it went! FINAL THOUGHTS?

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