Empowering Communities through The Rotary Foundation
Elevate your understanding of The Rotary Foundation and its impact on communities worldwide. Explore the Foundation's history, programs, grants, and focus areas to see how you can contribute to building a better future.
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Click to edit Master title style THE ROTARY FOUNDATION Doing Good in the World Add event Add current date
Click to edit Master title style Agenda Who are we and why are we here? History of The Rotary Foundation The Rotary Foundation. What does it do? How does the Foundation work? (Simplified) Why give to the Foundation? How can you help? Foundation Development: What have we learned? Can the Rotary Foundation be Your Charity of Choice?
Click to edit Master title style Who we are and why we are here We represent the District Fund Development Team Our purpose is to create, a desire to give to our Rotary Foundation for all the right reasons. CAN WE BE YOUR CHARITY OF CHOICE ?
Click to edit Master title style How it All Started Who started the foundation? Arch Klumph in 1917 Why? For the purpose of doing good in the world Klumph First donation amount? $26.50
Click to edit Master title style What Programs the Foundation Supports Scholarships Grants Peace Fellowships PolioPlus Programs of Scale
Click to edit Master title style How The Foundation Works TWO TYPES OF GRANTS 1. Global Grants 2. District Grants
Click to edit Master title style How The Foundation Works 1. Global Grants International Need Host Club Larger Scope: Minimum budget $30,000 Can request up to $25,000 in D5960 DDF World Fund matches DDF .8 to 1 Seven Areas of Focus
Click to edit Master title style SEVEN AREAS OF FOCUS Peacebuilding and conflict prevention Disease prevention and treatment Water, sanitation, and hygiene Maternal and child health Basic education and literacy Community economic development Environment
Click to edit Master title style How The Foundation Works 2. District Grants Can be done anywhere Smaller Scope: Can request D5960 DDF up to $3K DDF per club or a maximum of $12K DDF per grant
Click to edit Master title style How The Foundation Works Contributions to the ANNUAL FUND: SHARE Rotary Foundation INVESTS for THREE YEARS 47.5% to the WORLD FUND (TRF Controlled) Peace Centers, Global Grant Matches, PolioPlus 47.5% to the DISTRICT DESIGNATED FUNDS (District Controlled) Grant Matches,Polio Plus, Scholarships
Click to edit Master title style It s About Making a Difference
Click to edit Master title style The Rotary Foundation We are this close! $2.1 Billion given over 35 years
Click to edit Master title style CAN WE BE YOUR CHARITY OF CHOICE ?
Click to edit Master title style The Rotary Foundation WHY YOUR CHARITY OF CHOICE? Efficient and effective! You direct where your money goes! Charity Navigator perfect 100 rating rating a Four-Star rating! It is OUR foundation!
Click to edit Master title style It s About Creating Hope in the World
Click to edit Master title style Consider How Much to Give EREY Status: Every Rotarian Every Year. This can be as little as $25 Sustaining Member:$100 per year Become a PolioPlus Society Member: $100 per year Become a Paul Harris Fellow:$1,000 in cumulative donations to The Rotary Foundation
Click to edit Master title style Consider How Much to Give Paul Harris Society Member:$1,000 per year Major Donor:$10,000 donated to The Rotary Foundation Bequest Society:Naming The Rotary Foundation in your estate plans Triple Crown: Become a PHS Member, Major Donor & Bequest Society Member
Click to edit Master title style How Can You Contribute? Payment through your Club s Foundation Chair Rotary Direct Online Contribute easily as you wish or . Set up an Annual, Quarterly or Monthly automatic donation
Click to edit Master title style Foundation Development: What have we learned? Ongoing commitment to and promotion of Charity of Choice culture Active foundation team Passionate leader of the team Serious, well defined goals and strategies Continuous promotion, marketing and communication
Click to edit Master title style Foundation Development: What have we learned? More club grant activity = more ownership = more giving Ongoing public promotion, recognition, and appreciation of PHF and other giving levels Foundation giving is separate from other club fund raising activities or dues Willingness to ASK and then ASK again! Willingness to change!
Click to edit Master title style CAN WE BE YOUR CHARITY OF CHOICE ?
