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Transforming and Changing People’s Lives Grants Walter Hughes, Jr. March 2, 2013. Doing Good in the World is not…. Paperwork, Red Tape Online Forms A Temporary Satisfaction Just Snapping Photographs Making us Feel Good. Must Remember Why…. Hometown Hands On Rotarians.
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Transforming and Changing People’s LivesGrants Walter Hughes, Jr.March 2, 2013
Doing Good in the World is not… • Paperwork, Red Tape • Online Forms • A Temporary Satisfaction • Just Snapping Photographs • Making us Feel Good
Time to Lead is Now • You are the People Who Can Make it Happen • Inspire People • Give to the Annual Fund • Already Partnering with Other Districts and Clubs • Mentoring and Encouraging 2013 District 7570 DTTS
People will Follow Our Lead • Got a Call from Wyoming • School Kids Raised $200 for S. Sudan • Challenged Wyoming Rotary Club • $200+$200=$400 • Solution is to Call Us
D7570 Leading the World • One of Best in the entire World of Rotary • We Can Get it Done! • Recognized for Leadership • You are Leading Best Clubs • We are Trusted, Respected and Known • We Have Best Talent and Results • Right Here, Right Now in VA & TN
D7570 Annual Fund GivingGiving Six-Year Average $433,508 to Annual Fund $113.18 per capita in giving versus $111 for US 2013 District 7570 DTTS
Encourage & Lift Up Our Clubs • Strengthen, Encourage, and Lift Up • Don’t Keep Our Success a Secret • Paperwork Has Changed • Grants Team will Help You Achieve Goal • Grants Applications are Online • Still Keep Copy in Word and Excel, too.
Secret of Our Success is: We Are Changing Lives Old Way is Done of Doing Matching Grants 2013 District 7570 DTTS
Area Clubs Team on Grants • We Had Three Area Global Grants for South Africa, Bangladesh & South Sudan • Adding an area “Collaborative Grant” for District Grants in 2013-2014 • Team of Four (4) Clubs • Award of $7,500 for “Area” Project • Local Project Preferred 2013 District 7570 DTTS
District Grants Next Year • Application is Online at rotary7570.org • Rough Draft by President Elect Training • Deadline is April 15th • Want Every Area Represented with Grants this Year • Match 50% Cost or Maximum of $3,000 • Short and Easy Application Form 2013 District 7570 DTTS
Online District Grants www.rotary7570.org/district/grants 2013 District 7570 DTTS
District Grants are Flexible! • Will fund local, international, educational, disaster relief and travel • Align with Rotary Foundation mission • Smaller budgets & local decisions • Local decision making, less red tape • No Match from Rotary Foundation
Great Resources • Mike Mefford - International Global Grants • Dick Ray - District Grants • Grant Members At Large: Kathy Kantor, Dr. Ken Tuck, Thomas Rhea, Kenny Lovelace • Janet Johnson – Foundation Chair • Fred Meyers - District Foundation Grants Treasurer • Great Resources are Foundation Advocates and Future Vision Advocates • Walter Hughes - District Grants Committee Chair
Five Concepts of Rotary Grants • Compassion • Passion • Story • Friendships • Team 2013 District 7570 DTTS
Compassion & Passion • Must Learn about People and their Country • We do Grants Because we Have Compassion for the Men, Women & Children • Love Our Hometowns, too • Turns into A Passion 2013 District 7570 DTTS
All Starts with A Story Marie Murphy told a story that a village called Sitanagar, Bangladesh needed long-term help with: • Tube Wells & Latrines • Better Education • Better Health & Hope 2013 District 7570 DTTS
Start Thinking Big! • Changing for the Good • Impossible is Possible • We are Able to Make A Difference • We Can Do It if we Keep the Story in our Hearts and Minds. • Remember the “Old Woman” who is Thirsty 2013 District 7570 DTTS
You Are the Leaders! • Red Tape and Snafus Will Remain • Don’t focus on the Paperwork • Focus on the People who can: • Live in Peace and Not in Fear • Have a Future instead of Just a Past • Have Hope instead of Hate 2013 District 7570 DTTS
Dreams We can’t Accomplish Everything that we Dream, but we can’t Accomplish anything at all unless we do Dream. 2013 District 7570 DTTS
Six Grant Areas of Focus Water Disease and Maternal & Prevention Sanitation Child Health & Treatment
Six Grant Areas of Focus Goodwill Basic Educationand Peace and Literacy Economic & Community Development
Global Grants are New! • Bigger Budgets • Minimum match is $15,000 • Minimum project Budget $30,000 • Align with one of the six areas of focus • Longer-term Impact of grant • Grant managed by Rotary Foundation
Certification of Clubs • Attend Grants Management Seminar • Must Sign Memo of Understanding • Recommend District Training Assembly on April 20, 2013 • Not Needed for District Grants • Required for Global Grants
Certification & Training • 102 Rotarians attended three (3) Grant Management Seminars held this fall • Make-up Training on April 20th • 66 Clubs (out of 84) or 79% Attended • 32 Clubs Sent in MOU or 38% of Clubs • 4 Clubs Have Experience with Global Grants • Please Continue to Ask for MOU
Rotary Foundation Growing • $813.7 Million in Total Assets • $110.1 Million Given to Annual Fund • $77.9 Million for all Grants • $102.8 Million for PolioPlus Program • $185.7 Million in Program Awards
District Designated Funds 2013-2014 $446,480 50% SHARE 50% District Designated FundsTRF World Fund $223,240 $223,240 Annual Fund Gifts in 2010-2011
District Designated Funds 2013-2014 $446,480 50% SHARE 50% District Designated FundsTRF World Fund $223,240 $223,240 25%20%5% 50% (min.) $56,472 $44,648$13,000 $111,620 DistrictPolioGSEGlobal Match from TRFGrantsPlusTeamGrants Annual Fund Gifts in 2010-2011 Matches 100% of District $ 50% of Club $
We Know Story… Ensuring Achievable, Sustainable, and Measurable Results
Partnerships are Key 7X Average Multiplier of Our DDF & Club Funds • 14X DDF Grew in Beirut by Partnering with St. Jude Cancer Center in Memphis, Tennessee • 14X DDF Grew in South Sudan by Partnering with 15 Rotary Clubs in TN, VA, AZ, NH and South Africa (60X with $300,000)
You can Change Lives! You are the Ones Who Have the Ideas and the Dreams and Who Can Inspire.