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The Rotary Foundation District 7870. Maximizing Rotary Foundation Effectiveness District Assembly April 6, 2013. Outline. The New Foundation Grants Our Decision Logic Our Budgeted Programs Giving Goals How to give. Broad Audience – I’ll try to keep it simple!. Funding Needed.
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The Rotary FoundationDistrict 7870 Maximizing Rotary Foundation Effectiveness District Assembly April 6, 2013
Outline • The New Foundation Grants • Our Decision Logic • Our Budgeted Programs • Giving Goals • How to give Broad Audience – I’ll try to keep it simple!
Funding Needed • 2011-12 Matching Grant • Hospital Upgrade, Lahore Pakistan • Korean Partner has dropped out • Need additional funding to replace • If you or your club is interested: • Please see Steve Puderbaugh, Raymond Area Rotary Great Opportunity to “Do Good in the World”
Grant Types • District Grant • Single “Block” Grant • No Foundation Match • Local or International, consists of multiple parts: • Group Study Exchange Team • Small Vocational Training Team • Small Local Grants similar to former District Simplified Grants We propose to do GSE only – Save DDF for Global Grants
Grant Types • Global Grants • Large ($30,000 to $200,000) • International • Sustainable/Humanitarian Focus • 3.5 to 1 Match • $8,571 contribution funds a $30,000 Grant • Can do • Global Scholar • Humanitarian Projects • Vocational Training Team We propose to do all three – Best bang for our buck!
Packaged Grants Grant Types • Centrally Managed by Rotary • Clubs may participate “for free” • Currently low availability • Future promise Med/Training Microfinance Graduate Water Education Voc. Training, Nurses Could use a volunteer to study and promote
Decision LogicDistrict Designated Funds (DDF) • 3 Years ago our Clubs & Rotarians gave $180,000 • It was invested for 3 years. The proceeds fund our Rotary Foundation • 100% is now ready to spend: • $90,000 becomes District Designated Funds (DDF) • $90,000 goes to the World Fund. We control how our DDF is spent! If we are wise, we can also control how the World Fund is spent!
Decision LogicClub Spending in Context Club Projects* $1,800,000 • Local (95%)$1,700,000 • Int. (5%)$100,000 Foundation** $180,000 • Local (10%)18,000 • Int.(by us) (40%) $72,000 • Int. (by TRF) (50%) $90,000 • Matching our grants • Polio • GSE • Matching other District’s grants * $800/Member/Year * * $78/Member/Year
Decision LogicHow to spend our $90,000 DDF? • Local + International • District Grant (max) $45,000 • GSE $13,000 • VTT $13,000 • “DSG” $19,000 • Global Grants $45,000 • 1 Scholar $15,000 • 1 VTT $15,000 • 1.8 Grants $15,000 • Club/Ind. Contr. $15,000 • World Fund $52,500 • Club $7,500 • DDF $45,000 • Total $157,500 • All International • District Grant $13,000 • GSE Team only • No Small VTT • No local grants • 6 Global Grants $77,000 • 1 Scholar $15,000 • 1 VTT $15,000 • 5 Grants $47,000 • Club/Ind. Contr. $47,000 • World Fund $100,500 • Club $23,500 • DDF $77,000 • Total $237,500 $18,000 (1%) local reduction = $80,000 more for International
District Grant Our Foundation ProgramsDistrict Grant • GSE Only – Sweden? • Chair – PDG Chris Parkinson • Schedule • October Team and Team Leader Selection • April-May Team Exchange • No Small Local Projects (think DSG) Any Clubs or Rotarians with concerns please contact me.
Global Grants Our Foundation ProgramsHumanitarian Grants/VTT • Global Grants Chair – Macy Lawrence • Clubs wishing to lead a Global Grant • Contact Macy or Me • Attend the Grants Seminar (time/place TBD) • Become Qualified as a Club • Partner with a Host Club overseas • Plan Grant/Raise Funding/Execute • Schedule • Each grant scheduled Individually • Apply as early as April 2013, as late as March 2014 • Two years to complete Fabulous opportunities to “Do Good in the world!”
Global Grants Our Foundation Programs Global Grants, Tentative * $15,000 Carry Forward From 2012-13 We have enough Global Grants in draft to consume 100% of our DDF.
Global Grants Our Foundation ProgramsGlobal Scholar • Scholarship Chair – John Jude • Funding – $15,000 DDF, $15,000 World Fund • Even without soliciting, 3 Clubs have candidates • High Hurdle – Study must be in an area of focus • Schedule – Floating Enroll as early as 4 months after selection • Review Process - Floating Most Difficult part of New Grant Process May have to skip a year
Your Club Goals(due today) • Annual Giving Goal • Paul Harris Fellowship • Every Rotarian Every Year • Polio Plus Giving Goal • Same, but designated for Polio • Permanent Fund Giving Goal • Major Donors • Bequests
Reasons to Give to the Foundation • To “Do Good in the World” • To achieve Club & Club Member Goals • To Eradicate Polio • To Strengthen Rotary • To leave a Rotary Legacy • To get recognition (most common/least worthy) • To get money back (poor business decision)
Check the Right Box! • Annual Fund The primary source of funding for Foundation grants and activities worldwide. Eligible for Paul Harris Fellow recognition. Only gifts to Annual Fund-SHARE will generate District Designated Funds (DDF). • Annual Fund - SHARE (supports grants and activities chosen by clubs in your district) • Annual Fund - World Fund • Annual Fund - Peace and conflict prevention/resolution • Annual Fund - Disease prevention and treatment • Annual Fund - Water and sanitation • Annual Fund - Maternal and child health • Annual Fund - Basic education and literacy • Annual Fund - Economic and community development Also, feel free to give to Polio, The Peace Centers or directly to a Global Grant