What is the purpose

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What is the purpose of The Rotary Foundation?
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The Rotary Foundation (TRF) is an ARM of Rotary
International (RI)
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Rotary International takes care of

• Administration of Clubs / Districts RI Programs
• Finances managed by
• Rotarians mandatory contributions paid
• through semi-Annual Reports
• Managed by Board of Directors

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The Rotary Foundation is separate entity managed
by Trustees

• Good amount of funds generated through voluntary
  contributions of Rotarians, Corporates
  well-wishers.

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Mission Statement
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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Funding of The Rotary Foundation?
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Funding
50 World Fund

• The Annual Program Fund
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• The Permanent Fund
• The Polio Plus Fund

50 DDF
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Rotary Foundation Funding
District Designated Fund(DDF)
TRF Program Funding
Rotarian Donations
World Fund
Spendable Earnings
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Do You Know Programs of The Rotary Foundation?
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Programs

• Humanitarian Grants Program
• Educational Programs
• Polio Plus

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Humanitarian Grants Program
The Humanitarian Grants Program provides grants
to fund club and district service projects in
local and international communities.
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Humanitarian Grants Program Includes

• Matching Grants
• support international service projects involving
  Rotary clubs or districts in two or more
  countries.
• Volunteer Service Grants
• subsidize travel for humanitarian service in
  Rotary countries.

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Humanitarian Grants Program Includes
District Simplified Grants support short-term
humanitarian projects that benefit the
community. Health, Hunger, and Humanity
Grants(3-H) fund long-term, self-help, and
grassroots development projects.
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Educational Program
Educational Programs provide funding for
students, faculty, and young professionals to
serve abroad.
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Educational Program Includes

• Group Study Exchange
• provides a unique cultural and vocational
  exchange opportunity for young professionals.
• Ambassadorial Scholarships
• provide opportunities for students to study
  abroad and serve as ambassadors of goodwill.

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Educational Program Includes

• Rotary Centers for International Studies provide
  opportunities for fellows to study international
  relations and peace and conflict resolution.
• Rotary Grants for University Teachers
• provide opportunities for higher education
  faculty to teach at colleges and universities in
  developing countries.

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Educational Program Includes

• Rotary Peace and Conflict Studies Program
• provides a course in peace studies, conflict
  resolution, and mediation aimed at professionals.

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Polio Plus
PolioPlus is Rotarys priority program that
supports global efforts to eradicate polio
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Your Foundation makes a difference..
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• Rotarian financial support and active involvement
  result in
• Vaccinations against polio
• Clean drinking water
• Education
• International understanding
• Sustainable agriculture
• Life-saving surgery and medical care

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Success of TRF depends on
MORE WORLD FUNDS
TRF FUNDING FUND
More matching grants
More 3-H
MORE FUNDS
Support matching grants
MORE DDF
Scholarships
More GSEs
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What is expected from Assistant Governors?
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• Must have basic knowledge of TRF programs
  funds.
• Understand TRF Goals
• District Goals
• Motivate clubs during visits
• Get maximum support for Annual, Permanent Polio
  giving

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• Motivate Clubs to participate in
• Polio awareness / NIDs
• Matching Grants
• Scholarships
• GSE program
• Stewardship

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Believe in Continuity.
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• Support TRF Force Ten Team till 30th June 2010
• Your job starts for TRF on 1st July 2011
• Understand clubs strengths weaknesses
• It is important to support clubs wherever
  possible
• Look for possible corporate supports, Major
  Donors, PHFs etc.
• Be in touch with DG and TRF Committee.

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Thank you