Our Legacy

2. Our Legacy • Established in 1946 • William A. Watt, Founder • One-of-a-Kind Rotary Program • 3,409 World Ambassadors

3. GRSP Mission Statement • Peace Through Understanding • Exchange of Cultures and Customs • Advance Rotary Ideals • Create Friendships • Envision a World at Peace

4. GRSP’s Unique Feature • The Host Family

5. GRSP Scholarship • Tuition at “In-State” Rates • Room & Board • Book Allowance & Laboratory Fees

6. GRSP Sources of Funds • Rotarians’ Dues • Clubs’ Payments • Endowment Earnings

7. GRSP Expenditures • 85 % to Students • 15% to Administration

8. GRSP Class of 2013-2014 • 31 Europe • 6 Asia • 0 Africa • 9 Americas • 1 Australia/New Zealand

9. GRSP Endowment • July 2013 : $9,355,340 • Conservative Investment Strategy • Need for Predictable Income

10. GRSP Endowment Fund • Financial Support/Stability • Growth in Demand for Students • Growth in College Costs

11. GRSP Levels of Giving • Named Scholarship $100,000 • Ronnie Waller Fellow $ 10,000 • Kendall Weisiger Fellow $ 5,000 • Hue Thomas Fellow $ 2,500 • Will Watt Fellow $ 1,000 • Governor’s Associate $ 500 • Sustaining Member $ 100/yr.

12. Why Give to GRSP • Good Return on Your money • Host families get extensive cultural exchange • GRSP students are “ambassadors for peace” • Students are “real part” of local Rotary Clubs • Support World Peace Through Understanding

14. Marcin Nowotny

15. Keat Khoo

16. Attila Vegh