Foundation Quiz PEPS 2014

What do we understand by the term Foundation? 1 The First Base of a lady’s MAKE UP 2 A complete mystery to Rotarians 3 The base of a building 4 Rotary’s Charitable Wing

What is Rotary International Primary Objective to achieve by 2018? 1 To hold a good annual conventions 2 To set rules and regulations that make clubs lives difficult 3 To foster good fellowship 4 To eradicate Polio

What are the names of Foundation’s Funds? 1The Annual Party Fund 2The Endowment Fund 3The Polio Plus Fund 4The Annual Fund

How many cases of worldwide cases of polio were there each day when the Polio Plus Campaign was launched in 1985? ,000

How many worldwide cases per day in 2013?

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation awarded Rotary 2 Challenge Grants in 2007 & 2008 to complete the task of eradicating polio from the face of the world. How much did the grants total? 1$155M 2$255M 3$355M 4$455M

How much did the Foundation ask each club to raise between December 2007 & June 2012 Rotary years to match the Gates Foundation Grant ? 1$100/£65/€80 2$4,000/£2,750/€3,200 3$6,000/£4,000/€4,800 4Nothing

What is the cost of one dose of polio vaccine? 14 cent 240 cents 3$4 4$40

The percentage of funds contributed to The Rotary Foundation spent on its programmes is: 150% 275% 3100% 4125%

Rotary Foundation Grants can be used to support humanitarian projects that are: 1Local 2National 3International 4Inter-galactic

What percentage of District Giving to the Annual Programmes funds is available to become District Grant? 125% 220% 350% 4100%

How many educational programmes does TRF have? 1Three 2Two 3Five 4Four

How much have the Trustees of The Rotary Foundation asked that each club set as its per capita target for giving to the Annual Fund each year? 1$10 ~ €8.00/£5.50 2$50 ~ €40.00/£ $100 ~ €80/£55 4$1,000 ~ €800/£550

How much must a Rotarian commit to give annually to the Annual Fund become a “Sustaining Member”? 1$50 ~ €40.00/£ $100 ~ €80/£55 3$1,000 ~ €800/£550 4$10,000 ~ €8,000/£5,500

How do I apply for a Paul Harris Fellowship for a Club Member or a local community Leader? 1What is a Paul Harris Fellowship 2Fill in a paper form 4Don’t know

How much must a club contribute to The Rotary Foundation to be able to award a “Paul Harris Recognition” 1$100 ~ €80/£55 2$1,000 ~ €800/£550 3$10,000 ~ €8,000/£5,500 4$100,000 ~ €80,000/£55,000

What is the purpose of a Scholarship Programme? 1To provide grants for “rich American kids” 2To assist persons from poor backgrounds with their education 3To foster greater understanding and goodwill among nations 4To provide a steady income for publicans

What are the age restrictions for a person becoming an Scholar? 1Must be under 18 2Must be under 25 3Must be under 40 4No age limit

What do Club have to do before they can apply for a Foundation Grant? 1Sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) 2Contact the Foundation at RIBI and / or RI 3Contact the District Foundation Chair 4 Contact the District Grants Chair

When do District Grant Applications have to be with the District Grants Officer for 2014/2015? 1Next Saturday 231 st May April Fool’s Day 4PEPS Weekend

Why do in-coming Scholars apply to come to Ireland? 1For the Guinness and the craic 2Because the want to look up the family history in “the old country” 3To study the 6 Areas of Focus at our excellent universities 4To meet Rotarians, engage in Projects and make presentations to clubs

Why do we not have more applications for Peace Fellowships from Ireland? 1Didn’t know the was such a programme 2Thought it would cost our club money 3We forgot to look for applicants 4Didn’t know who we could approach

Who’s buying the drink tonight? 1DGE Phillip 2 DGN Declan 3DGND Gerry 4None of the Above