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The Rotary Foundation

• Club Rotary Foundation Chair
• Club Presidents
• General knowledge

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Why The Rotary Foundation?

• To make the world a better place for all
• To provide a means of providing
• Service Above Self

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History of The Rotary Foundation

• 1917 Arch Klumph - 26.50
• 1947 Paul Harris dies Paul Harris Memorial
  Fund Paul Harris Fellow recognitions
• 1965 Group Study Exchange Matching Grants
• 1978 3-H Grants
• 1985 Polio Plus
• 1988 Peace conflict resolution

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Club Foundation Chair

• The responsibilities of the club Rotary
  Foundation Chair
• Develop committee goals to achieve club
  Foundation goals for the coming year
• Educate and train club members about the
  Foundation
• Encourage and facilitate participation in
  Foundation programs
• Ensure that your club and its members
  contribute to The Rotary Foundation

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Educate Members

• Club Programs Monthly
• Participation Humanitarian projects
• A weekly thought Thought for the week
• Foundation Seminar District level

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Foundation Programs

• Humanitarian Grants Matching, District
  Educational
• Polio Plus End Polio Now
• Foundation Alumni
• Future Visions Plan

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Contributions to The Rotary Foundation

• Annual Program Fund (APF)
• EREY
• Paul Harris Society
• Permanent Fund
• Polio Eradication or Polio Plus Fund

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Contributions To The Foundation

• Rotarian financial support active involvement
  result in
• Vaccinations against polio
• Clean drinking water
• Education
• Better International understanding
• Sustainable agriculture
• Life-saving surgery and medical care

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Rotary Foundation Funding
RotarianContributions
TRF Funding
District Designated Fund(DDF)
SHARE
World Fund
Investment Earnings
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Your Foundation Our Foundation

• Give from your heart not just from your wallet
• EREY
• Paul Harris Society
• Foundation Celebration

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Foundation Support
Using the Monthly Contribution Report ((MCR)) The
MCR is available through Member Access to DGs,
DGEs, District Rotary Foundation Chairs, Annual
Giving Subcommittee Chairs, Club Presidents and
Club Secretaries. A. The Monthly Contribution
Report (MCR) is updated once a month and
generally available through Member Access after
the 15th when the books for the prior month are
closed. Member Access also offers access to the
final MCR of the previous Rotary Year to provide
a benchmark for ongoing fundraising
activities. B. The total membership count per
club is populated once during the Rotary Year on
the MCR C. Link to Document ..\Rotary\District
Rotary Foundation Chair\Reports\using_mcr_en.pdf
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Foundation Support
Rotary Contact Center 1-866-976-8279 or
866-9-ROTARY
OR On line directly Must be authorized by
Club President and you must Register as club
Foundation Chair
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Your Rotary Foundation Team

• District Rotary Foundation Chair PDG, Rick
  Mendoza
• Foundation Matching Grants Chair PDG, Pat
  Cashin
• District Simplified Grants Chair PDG, Chuck
  Anderson
• Annual Giving Chair PDG, Scot Clifford
• Major Contributors PDG, David Moyers
• Ambassadorial Scholar Chair PP, David
  Boochever
• Group Study Exchange Chair PP, Earle Vaughn
• Foundation Alumni Chair PP, Chuck Hanchett
• Polio Plus Polio Challenge Chair PP, Shirley
  Giltzow
• Paul Harris Society Chair PP, Astrid Naviaux