Title: Novato
1 Novato
Sunrise
District 5150 Foundation Presentation
2Our 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.
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- About one in six people
- live on less than 1 a day
- Half the worlds population lives on
- less than 2 a day
4116.6 million
- Program awards in last fiscal year to
alleviate poverty, improve health and support
education
5Money 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
6The 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
7What 100 Can Do
- A hearing aid
- for a deaf child
- in Colombia
- Prescription glasses
- for seven children in Vietnam
8What 200 Can Do
- Textbooks for two elementary schools in
- Zambia
- Cataract operations
- for six blind individuals
- in India
9What 1,000 Can Do
- A well for clean drinking water in a community in
India - Equipment for a childrens 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
10Saving Lives with every Project
- Child mortality rate before the project 19
11Saving Lives with every Project
- Child mortality rate before the project 19
- Child mortality rate with project completed 4
- RI Club Eagle River, Wisconsin
12The world needs Rotarians like you!
13Getting it done
14APF/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.
15The APF/SHARE 3-Year Cycle
2005 2006
2006 2007
2007 2008
2008 2009
2009 2010
2010 2011
2004 2005
- Contributions made to the Annual Programs fund in
2004-05 becomes available in 2007-08
16The APF/SHARE 3-Year Cycle
2005 2006
2006 2007
2007 2008
2008 2009
2009 2010
2010 2011
2004 2005
- 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
17Investing
18Planning
Contributions to the Annual Programs Fund
19Spending
20The APF/SHARE 3-Year Cycle
Spend Select Participants Plan/Allocate Contr
ibute
YEAR 3
YEAR 2
YEAR 1
21 Working towards The Elimination of
Poverty Environmental Conservation Food Security,
Health Care and Education Mediation and Conflict
Resolution World Peace and Understanding
22PolioPlus
- More than 2 billion children received oral polio
vaccine since 1985 - Rotary has committed over US633 million to polio
eradication (as of June 2007)
Presented By Kristopher J. Newbauer Training
Specialist
23Rotary 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
24Group 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
25Ambassadorial 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
26Volunteer 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
27District 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
28Matching Grants
- Matches contributions raised by Rotary clubs and
districts for international service projects
involving Rotary clubs in two or more countries - Over US291 million spent on 26,000 grants in 171
countries since 1965
293-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
30You are the Spirit of RotaryTODAYand the
Legacy of RotaryTOMORROW
31We can make it happen
32Contribute with TRF-DIRECT
- Automatic giving monthly, quarterly or annually
- Leverage with Foundation Sustaining Members and
Paul Harris Society Members
TRF-DIRECT 998-EN
33Paul Harris Society
PHS Brochure 099-EN
34Become 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
35The 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!