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The Rotary Foundation 2012 CLTS. Why The Rotary Foundation?. Our name is Rotary International Rotary Club monitor “on the ground” Tough reporting and checking system Charity Navigator’s highest (4-star) rating. Outline. Club Annual Giving Goals Administrative Tools Recognition
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Why The Rotary Foundation? • Our name is Rotary International • Rotary Club monitor “on the ground” • Tough reporting and checking system • Charity Navigator’s highest (4-star) rating
Outline • Club Annual Giving Goals • Administrative Tools • Recognition • TRF Programs • TRF Calendar
Club Annual Giving Goals • Setting and meeting goals—Club Rotary Foundation Committee Manual – 226E-EN • Getting club buy-in • Tips for rolling out club goals • Making giving easy • Recurring/automated giving: ROTARY-DIRECT • Promoting giving by club dues option
Club Annual Giving Goals • Education • Foundation Thoughts • November is Foundation Month—Plan Now • Speakers and Club Programs • Newsletters • District Foundation Newsletter • E-mails from TRF
Annual Programs Fund Earnings pay for TRF administration YEAR 1 YEAR 2 YEAR 3 50% 50% SHARE District Designated Fund (DDF) World Fund
Administrative Tools • Member Access—RI Website • Monthly Contribution Report (MCR) • Club Recognition Summary (CRS) • EREY Eligibility Report • Global Contribution Form (Form 123-EN) • Recognition Transfer Form (Form 102-EN) • Multiple Donor Form (Form 094-EN)
Administrative Tools • Member Access—RI Website • Go to www.rotary.org and click on “Member Access” at top right • Enter your user name (e-mail address) and password (if you do not have one or forgot it, click the appropriate box and a password will be sent to your e-mail address within a few minutes) • Click “Sign-in”
Administrative Tools Monthly Contribution Report (MCR)
Administrative Tools Club Recognition Summary (CRS)
Administrative Tools EREY Eligibility Report
Administrative Tools Contribution Form (Form 123-EN)
Administrative Tools Recognition Transfer Form (Form 102-EN)
Administrative Tools Multiple Donor Form (Form 094-EN)
Individual Recognition (TRF) Paul Harris Fellow - $1,000+ Major Donor - $10,000+
Individual Recognition (TRF) Benefactor - $1,000+ Bequest Society - $10,000+
Individual Recognition (District) Triple Crown • Paul Harris Fellow • RF Sustaining Member • Benefactor Paul Harris Society - $1,000+/year to APF
Recognition Points • Purpose: Allow one person to give, but another to be recognized • One point earned for each dollar given • “Recognition Level”: Can be mixture of your dollars and another’s points to you • Shows in column 4 of your Club Recognition Summary (CRS) • PHF multiple level based on this mixture • Only dollars count toward Major Donor status
Club Recognition 100% EREY Club • $100+ Club Per Capita • 100% Members Give Something to APF as of June 30 100% Sustaining Member Club • $100+ Club Per Capita • 100% Members Give $100+ to • APF as of June 30 100% Paul Harris Fellow Club • 100% Members are Paul Harris Fellows as of Any Given Date
Club Recognition Top 3 Per Capita Giving Clubs
Membership Impact • “Start” number (July 1 membership) • Never changes during year • Used to determine club’s per capita giving • “End” number (June 30 membership) • TRF makes name-by-name check • Used to determine 100% EREY and 100% Sustaining Member clubs (see EREY Eligibility Report for club status) • Pitfalls abound! Keep donations current with new members
Club Recognition • TRF Elements in 2012-13 RI Presidential Citation (do 3 activities from list of 9 that includes the 4 below) • Support Polio eradication by a public awareness or community fundraising initiative • Be 100% EREY Club on March 31 • Be 100% Sustaining Member Club on March 31 • Sponsor or host an Ambassadorial Scholar or Rotary Peace Fellow
Club Recognition • TRF Elements in 2012-13 Governor’s Citation (do 3 activities from the list of 7 below) • Attend Future Vision Seminar • Achieve $100, $200, or $300 per capita APF • Raise $2000 in Polio Bowl-a-thon pledges • Be 100% EREY Club on May 15 • Be 100% Sustaining Member Club on May 15 • Add 1 Paul Harris Society member • Add 1, 2, or 5 Benefactors
TRF Programs • Humanitarian • District Simplified Grants (DSG) • Matching Grants (MG) • PolioPlus • Educational • Group Study Exchange (GSE) • World Peace Fellowships • Future Vision Scholarships
TRF Programs District Simplified Grants • Support the service activities or humanitarian endeavors of Districts • Local community • International community • District: Up to 20% of DDF ($44,862 in 2012-13); $1000 maximum/club • Club: Funds $100 • Application deadline: August 15, 2012
TRF Programs Matching Grants • Address humanitarian needs that benefit a community • Foundation provides $5,000 - $200,000 • Matches Club (0.5 to 1) or District (1 to 1) funds for project • International partnership required • Application window: July 1, 2012 – March 31, 2013
TRF Programs PolioPlus • Gates grant match complete, but eradication isn’t finished • “We’re this close!” • Still endemic in three countries: Pakistan, Afghanistan, Nigeria • India polio-free! • Clubs still have polio goal to finish job
TRF Programs Group Study Exchange • Four to six weeks international cultural and vocational exchange of young business men and women • Host district Rotarians provide lodging, meals, local travel • Exchange in 2012-13 is with Australia • Application deadlines for Team Leader & Team Members are September 1, 2012 & September 15, 2012
TRF Programs World Peace Fellowships • Masters degree programs • International Relations, or Peace and Conflict Resolution • 60 fellows per year study at one of six Rotary Peace Centers (USA, England, Japan, Argentina, Australia, Sweden) • 3-month certificate program - Thailand • Application deadline was May 13, 2012
TRF Programs Future Vision Scholarships • First Future Vision Plan impact on this District’s TRF programs • Caused by relatively long lead time between scholar selection and beginning of schooling
TRF Calendar • May 13, 2012 Peace Fellow Applications • July 1, 2012 Matching Grant Window Opens • August 15, 2012 Simplified Grant Applications • September 1, 2012 GSE Team Leader Applications • September 8, 2012 District Foundation Seminar • September 15, 2012 GSE Team Member Applications • September 15, 2012 Global Scholar Applications • November 3, 2012 District Foundation Banquet • January 1, 2013 Simplified Grant Progress Reports • March 31, 2013 Matching Grant Window Closes • May 1, 2013 Simplified Grant Final Reports
PDG Chuck Davidson District Rotary Foundation Chair Springfield Rotary Club chuck.nita@cox.net