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Learn about the pivotal role of the Annual Fund in supporting Rotary's programs and initiatives. Understand funding sources, grants, and strategies to maximize contributions.
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The Annual Fund Rotary Zone 30/31 Summer Seminars – Erlanger, Kentucky, July 13/14, 2018 Presenter: Roger D. Sims, ARRFC Date: July 13, 2018
The Annual Fund is the Heart of The Rotary Foundation funding Annual Fund
Sources of funding Individuals Annual Fund
Sources of funding • Individuals • Direct Contributions • Paul Harris Society Annual Fund
Sources of funding • Individuals • Direct Contributions • Paul Harris Society Annual Fund Clubs
Sources of funding • Individuals • Direct Contributions • Paul Harris Society Annual Fund • Clubs • Paul Harris Fellowships • Contributions
Sources of funding • Individuals • Direct Contributions • Paul Harris Society Annual Fund • Clubs • Paul Harris Fellowships • Contributions Districts
Sources of funding • Individuals • Direct Contributions • Paul Harris Society Annual Fund • Clubs • Paul Harris Fellowships • Contributions • Districts • Foundation Dinners • Million Dollar Dinners
The Annual Fund is the Heart of The Rotary Foundation funding • Chronology of funds donated to the Annual Fund • Year 1 – interest for Rotary Foundation operations • Year 2 – interest for Rotary Foundation operations ½ World Fund Annual Fund • Year 3 ½ returns to The District
The Annual Fund is the Heart of The Rotary Foundation funding Annual Fund • Year 3 ½ Global Grants (District Designated Funds) ½ returns to The District ½ District Grants & other Grants
The Annual Fund is the Heart of The Rotary Foundation funding Annual Fund • Year 3 • Global Grants (DDF) • Polio ½ returns to The District • District Grants • Rotary Youth Exchange • Scholarships
The Annual Fund is the Heart of The Rotary Foundation funding Annual Fund • Year 3 • Global Grants • $30,000 min. project size • 6 Areas of Focus • Starts with a Community Assessment ½ returns to The District
The Annual Fund is the Heart of The Rotary Foundation funding Giving Chronology Annual Fund Global Grants District Grants
Contributions Annual Fund • 2018 per capita giving was $116.39 • 2017 was $117.66 • 1.1% lower in 2018
How can you help? EDUCATE • At every level of “your” Rotary, stress the Annual Fund! • Explain how it is the Heart of funding OUR programs! MOTIVATE • Be An Inspiration by exemplary personal contributions directly to TRF or through the Paul Harris Society • Encourage or be your Club Foundation Chair! Annual Fund
BECOME MORE INVOLVED! • Speak to your Club about the Foundation • Design & apply for a Global Grant • Plan a District Grant for next year • Tell your Rotary story & relate how the Annual Fund helped make it become a reality through its funding mechanisms Annual Fund
FINALLY & MOST IMPORTANTLY! • Be aspirational in your annual fund endeavors • Set goals or have a road map • OR ask those with Annual Fund responsibilities to explain their plans • What are your/their expectations: • Financial goals? • Timelines? Annual Fund
THE EXPECTANCY THEORY OF MOTOVATION SAYS IN SUMMARY: • No or low expectations will produce low or poor results • High expectations have a much greater chance of producing outstanding results • You have Annual Fund results from the last 5 years • Challenge yourself personally & your District to increase your Annual Fund giving 10% this Rotary year over last year! • Be the Inspiration! by being aspirational in your Annual Fund goal setting & practices Annual Fund
Questions? • Thank you for your Service!