The Rotary Foundation Rotary District 7610 Foundation Seminar Aug 22, 2009.
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The Rotary FoundationThe Rotary Foundation
MyMy Foundation – MyMy Charity of Choice
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• Overview of the Foundation
• Review of Each Sub-Committee
• Educate – Communicate - Participate
AGENDAAGENDAAGENDAAGENDA
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Sub-committees
The Rotary FoundationThe Rotary Foundation
Regional Rotary Foundation Coordinators
Regional Rotary Foundation Coordinators
District GovernorDistrict GovernorImmediate PDGImmediate PDG DGEDGE
RotaryFoundation Committee
RotaryFoundation Committee
Ed Willson, Don Lowry, Lindsay MoyleEd Willson, Don Lowry, Lindsay Moyle
Grants Sub-committee
Mary DraderMary Drader
Annual Giving
Henk VanAndelHenk VanAndel
Scholarships
Brian WilkieBrian Wilkie
Planned Giving / Permanent Fund
John WojcickiJohn Wojcicki
Polio-Plus
Charlie SchroderCharlie Schroder
Alumni
Ivan DockerIvan Docker
World Peace Fellowship
Carol DevereuxCarol Devereux
District 5370 Paul Harris Society
Marilyn MuchaMarilyn Mucha
Vocational Traning Team
Ross TysonRoss Tyson
District Rotary Foundation Chair
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Thank YouThank YouThank YouThank You
• Last year, clubs:• Pledged $253,866 to the Annual Programs Fund• Achieved $306,211$306,211 or 120%120% of goal• Average per cap of $134.60
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Rotary Goals & ObjectivesRotary Goals & ObjectivesRotary Goals & ObjectivesRotary Goals & Objectives
The MissionMission of The Rotary Foundation of Rotary International is to enable Rotarians to advance world understanding, goodwill and peace through the improvement of health, the support of education and alleviation of poverty.
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District Foundation Committee:
““Helping Rotarians to do good in the world.Helping Rotarians to do good in the world.””
Mission StatementMission StatementMission StatementMission Statement
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50% goes to World Fund50% goes to World Fund
SHARE - How it Works
The Rotary Foundation Invests for 3 years
The Rotary Foundation Invests for 3 years
Contributions toAnnual Programs Fund
Contributions toAnnual Programs Fund
50% back to the Districtas District Designated Funds
50% back to the Districtas District Designated Funds
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2013 - 2014• Vocational Training Teams• World Peace Fellowships (World Fund)• District Grants • Global Grants• International / Local Humanitarian Aid• Alumni• Polio-Plus• Paul Harris Society• Permanent Fund
PROGRAMSPROGRAMSPROGRAMSPROGRAMS
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• Rotary ScholarshipsRotary Scholarships– Given as club grants or Global Grants• District Grants may be used to match club dollars• Global grants must be a minimum of $30,000 for each
scholarship. The scholars must meet the criteria for Global Grants.
Committee Chair – Henk VanAndel: Edmonton Northeast
SCHOLARSHIPSSCHOLARSHIPSSCHOLARSHIPSSCHOLARSHIPS
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• Masters Degree - US$50,000 2 year Fellowship• Professional Development Certificate - US$11,000 3
month intensive studies (now available to Rotarians)• Current Recipient- John Lamming- sponsored by the Rotary
Club of Grande Prairie
These programs are funded through the World Fund
Committee Chair – Ivan Docker: RC Edmonton Strathcona
World Peace FellowshipsWorld Peace FellowshipsWorld Peace FellowshipsWorld Peace Fellowships
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Vocational Training TeamVocational Training TeamVocational Training TeamVocational Training Team
• Funded from the District Designated Funds• 2013- 14 partner country: Honduras• Team Leader Rotarian - TBA
Committee Chair- Marilyn Mucha -Edmonton Whyte Avenue
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• District GrantsDistrict Grants – District Designated Funds are used to assist in funding local or international humanitarian service projects. Application form is available on the District website
• Global GrantsGlobal Grants – Support Humanitarian Service projects in the international community. All applications are done online at Rotary.org. The minimum grant amount is set at $30,000. All Global Grants must meet requirements as stipulated by TRF. These grants must be aimed at the six areas of service and must be sustainable.
GRANTSGRANTSGRANTSGRANTS
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TANGIBLE BENEFITSTANGIBLE BENEFITSTANGIBLE BENEFITSTANGIBLE BENEFITS
• International humanitarian aid projects– Polio Plus Partners– Ecuador water project – Surgery Ecuador– Water and Sanitation in Sir Lanka– Learning Centre in Brazil– Technical college in Ethiopia– Belize school and community partnerships
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• Annual Programs FundAnnual Programs Fund – This is the essence of the “Every Rotarian Every year” initiative. We encourage all Rotarians to be sustaining members giving US$100 every year for 10 years to the APF.
• Last year’s end result was $306,211!
Committee Chair: Mary Drader, RC Drayton Valley
SOURCES OF FUND SUPPORTSOURCES OF FUND SUPPORTSOURCES OF FUND SUPPORTSOURCES OF FUND SUPPORT
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• Permanent Fund / Planned Giving Permanent Fund / Planned Giving – Through Wills, estate, insurance, stocks, etc.Permanent Fund monies are never spent, they are invested, and the interest earned each year goes to the Annual Programs Fund or World Fund.
• Two recognitions:Benefactor - US$1,000 in your will. Receive “wings” to attach under your Rotary pin.Bequest Society - minimum of US$10,000
Committee Chair: Brian Wilkie, RC of Edmonton Sunrise
SOURCES OF FUND SUPPORTSOURCES OF FUND SUPPORTSOURCES OF FUND SUPPORTSOURCES OF FUND SUPPORT
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PolioPlus CommitteePolioPlus CommitteePolioPlus CommitteePolioPlus Committee
In keeping our promise to eliminate Polio from the world we have immunized over 2 Billion Children.
In one day over 170 million children were immunized in India.
We have to eliminate polio from the remaining 3 countries in the world where it is found.
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation: two to one matching
Committee Chair: John Wojcicki, RC of Edmonton
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• The Paul Harris Society is a special district recognition program designed for Rotarians who wish to support the Rotary Foundation in a more substantial way each year
• Recognizes individual donors who make a commitment to contribute a minimum of US$1,000 per year to the Annual Programs Fund, Polio Plus and Polio Plus Partners, or the Humanitarian Grants Program.
• Currently over 70 members in the District
Committee Chair: Carol Devereux, RC of Fort Saskatchewan
The Paul Harris SocietyThe Paul Harris SocietyThe Paul Harris SocietyThe Paul Harris Society
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• A new, convenient way is now available for you to make regular contributions to The Rotary Foundation – through TRF-Direct.
• Simply fill in how much you would like deducted from your chequing or savings account or from your credit card.
• Indicate frequency: monthly, quarterly, bi-annually, annually.
• Mail it in to The Rotary Foundation, and you are all set!
• Form is available on the District website under Foundation.
TRF-DIRECTTRF-DIRECTTRF-DIRECTTRF-DIRECT
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For TRF-Direct forms only mail to: The Rotary FoundationAnnual Giving, FN500One Rotary Center1560 Sherman AvenueEvanston IL 60201-3698 USA
OR
MAKING A DONATIONMAKING A DONATIONMAKING A DONATIONMAKING A DONATION
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• Send a cheque to
The Rotary Foundation Canada c/o 911600,PO Box 4090 Stn AToronto, Ontario M5W 0E9
* Please include the appropriate form
MAKING A DONATIONMAKING A DONATIONMAKING A DONATIONMAKING A DONATION
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Alumni BasicsAlumni BasicsAlumni BasicsAlumni Basics
Current Chair: Charlie Schroder- RC St. Albert
Former Ambassadorial Scholars
Former Rotary World Peace Fellows
Former GSE Team members and leaders
Former recipients of a University Teachers Grant ….. Cont’d
Who are Foundation Alumni?
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Alumni BasicsAlumni BasicsAlumni BasicsAlumni Basics
Former Rotary Volunteers who have received a grant from the Foundation
Former Discovery Grant recipients
Former Individual Grant recipients
Who are Foundation Alumni?
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118,000 Total Alumni(approximate for Oct. 2010)
42,000 are Ambassadorial Scholars 69,000 are GSE members 18% of Rotarians are alumni
How many Foundation Alumni are there?
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Rotarian ActionsRotarian ActionsRotarian ActionsRotarian Actions
Actions clubs can take
Invite Alumni to join your club
Ask Alumni to speak to your club
Invite Alumni to serve on Selection committees
Invite Alumni to help with Foundation Presentations
Invite Alumni to work on service projects
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FAMOUS QUOTEFAMOUS QUOTEFAMOUS QUOTEFAMOUS QUOTE
Rotarian Treacy Duerfeldt asks,
“If two-thirds of the world – about four
billion people – can live on $2 per day, then
shouldn’t the rest give at least that much?”
Consider making your annual gift today.
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• Thank you for your support of the Rotary Foundation
• Further Information is available on our District Website
• Call or email Ross Tyson, District 5370 Foundation Committee Chair at either (780) 478 3983 or
e-mail at [email protected]
THANK YOUTHANK YOUTHANK YOUTHANK YOU