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Rotary Club of. ______________. District 5170 Foundation Presentation. Our Mission . The mission of The Rotary Foundation is to enable Rotarians to advance world understanding, goodwill and peace through the improvement of health, the support of education,

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  1. Rotary Club of ______________ District 5170 Foundation Presentation

  2. Our Mission The mission of The Rotary Foundation is to enable Rotarians to advance world understanding, goodwill and peace through the improvement of health, the support of education, and the alleviation of poverty.

  3. $1 About one in six people live on less than $1 a day Half the world’s population lives on less than $2 a day

  4. $116.6 million Program awards in last fiscal year to alleviate poverty, improve health and support education

  5. Money spent in the US each Year Cosmetic Products$30 Billion ($100 per capita) Pet Products $ 31 Billion Coffee $ 32 Billion Soft Drinks $ 60 Billion ($200 per capita) Beer $ 45 Billion Weight Control Products$ 33 Billion Fast Food $103 Billion ($ 343 per capita) Legal Gambling$550 Billion TOTAL $884 Billion US spending figures in one year

  6. The Rotary Foundation IS Unique • Addresses educational and humanitarian needs, local and international • Its world reach is greater than UN • Beyond political and religious boundaries • Programs are a reflection of Rotarian values and interests • The Rotary Foundation is YOUR Foundation

  7. What $100 Can Do Prescription glasses for seven children in Vietnam A hearing aid for a deaf child in Colombia

  8. What $200 Can Do Textbooks for two elementary schools in Zambia Cataract operations for six blind individuals in India

  9. What $1,000 Can Do • A well for clean drinking water in a community in India • Equipment for a children’s library in Cojimes, Ecuador • Polio vaccine for hundreds of children • Playground equipment, musical instruments, and therapeutic toys for the rehabilitation of orphans and children in the Czech Republic

  10. Saving Lives with every Project • Child mortality rate before the project: 19%

  11. Saving Lives with every Project • Child mortality rate before the project: 19% • Child mortality rate with project completed: 4% RI Club Eagle River, Wisconsin

  12. The world needs Rotarians like you!

  13. Getting it done

  14. SHARE? SHARE? SHARE? SHARE? SHARE? SHARE? SHARE? SHARE? SHARE? APF/SHARE • Why is it called SHARE? • Rotarians SHARE their resources with their fellow Rotarians. • The Trustees SHARE some decision-making with the districts. • Rotarians SHARE Rotary with the world through their Foundation.

  15. The APF/SHARE 3-Year Cycle • Contributions made to the Annual Programs fund in 2004-05 becomes available in 2007-08 2004 2005 2005 2006 2006 2007 2007 2008 2008 2009 2009 2010 2010 2011

  16. The APF/SHARE 3-Year Cycle • Contributions made to the Annual Programs fund in 2004-05 becomes available in 2007-08 • Contributions made in 2007-08 become available in 2010-11 2004 2005 2005 2006 2006 2007 2007 2008 2008 2009 2009 2010 2010 2011

  17. Contributions to the Annual Programs Fund Investing

  18. Planning Contributions to the Annual Programs Fund

  19. 50% – District Designated Funds 50% – World Fund • Matching Grants • District Simplified Grants • Ambassadorial Scholarships • Rotary Centers • Extra GSE Teams • University Teachers Grant • 3-H Grants • One GSE Team per District each year • Matching Grants (matches district • and club input) • Volunteer Service Grants Spending

  20. Earnings pay TRF administrative expenses The APF/SHARE 3-Year Cycle Spend Select Participants Plan/Allocate Contribute YEAR 3 YEAR 2 YEAR 1

  21. The Rotary Foundation Working towards… The Elimination of Poverty Environmental Conservation Food Security, Health Care and Education Mediation and Conflict Resolution World Peace and Understanding

  22. PolioPlus • More than 2 billion children received oral polio vaccine since 1985 • Rotary has committed over US$633 million to polio eradication (as of June 2007) Presented By: Kristopher J. Newbauer Training Specialist

  23. Rotary Centers for International Studies • Six Rotary Centers for International Studies in Peace and Conflict resolution • To advance knowledge and world understanding among potential future leaders

  24. Group Study Exchange • Provides travel grants for teams to exchange visits between paired areas in different countries • A team consists of four non-Rotarian young professionals and one Rotarian who leads the group • All Rotarians are eligible to apply as team leaders

  25. Ambassadorial Scholarship • Established in 1947 to further international understanding • Among the world's largest privately funded international scholarship programs • 38,000 scholars from 110 countries have served as ambassadors of goodwill

  26. Volunteer Service Grants • Volunteer Service Grants for international humanitarian service for 5 to 60 days • Funding may be used to plan specific projects or to provide direct service to a specific project

  27. District Simplified Grants • A District Simplified Grant (DSG) is a tool Rotary districts utilize to support short-term, humanitarian projects that benefit the community • Funded through a portion of District Designated Funds (DDF) to support projects locally or internationally

  28. Matching Grants • Matches contributions raised by Rotary clubs and districts for international service projects involving Rotary clubs in two or more countries • Over US$291 million spent on 26,000 grants in 171 countries since 1965

  29. 3-H Grants • Funds 2-4 year, large-scale projects • Enhance health, alleviate hunger or improve human development • Since 1978, over US $74 million to 305 projects in the 77 countries

  30. You are the Spirit of RotaryTODAYand the Legacy of RotaryTOMORROW

  31. We can make it happen

  32. Contribute with TRF-DIRECT • Automatic giving – monthly, quarterly or annually • Leverage with Foundation Sustaining Members and Paul Harris Society Members TRF-DIRECT 998-EN

  33. Paul Harris Society PHS Brochure 099-EN

  34. Become a Benefactor A Benefactor is an individual or couple that has made a provision in their estate plan to gift a minimum $1,000 to The Rotary Foundation. Benefactor Commitment Card: 149-EN

  35. The Bequest Society Bequest Society member is an individual or couple that has made a provision in their estate plan to gift a minimum $10,000 to TRF. Bequest Society Membership Card: 098-EN

  36. Thank you for Doing Good in the World!

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