District 6980 Rotary Foundation Seminar September 10, 2011

Welcome Rotarians Pledge Pledge Remembering September 11, 2001 Remembering September 11, 2001

Introductions District Governor District Governor Past District Governors Past District Governors Distinguished Guests Distinguished Guests

District Governor Art Brown

Regional Rotary Foundation Coordinator – Zone 34 Brent Williams PDG

District Rotary Foundation Committee Chair Randy Rawiszer PDG

Rotary Foundation Review Annual Giving $266,000 Annual Giving $266,000 Per Capita $129 Per Capita $129 Restricted Giving $85,000 Restricted Giving $85,000 Permanent Fund Giving $17,000 Permanent Fund Giving $17,000 Total Giving $368,000 Total Giving $368,000

What does all this mean? Giving is relatively flat over past 3 years Giving is relatively flat over past 3 years Total Giving $300-$400k last 8 years Total Giving $300-$400k last 8 years Best per capita $160 ( ) Best per capita $160 ( ) Best Annual Giving $357,000 ( ) Best Annual Giving $357,000 ( ) District exceeded Polio Challenge Goal District exceeded Polio Challenge Goal 20 Clubs yet to meet the Challenge Goal 20 Clubs yet to meet the Challenge Goal

Trends RF Sustaining Member % over 60% RF Sustaining Member % over 60% Was 35% in Was 35% in Strong increase in Bequest Society and Paul Harris Society Memberships Strong increase in Bequest Society and Paul Harris Society Memberships More clubs are requesting Rotary Foundation programs for their meetings More clubs are requesting Rotary Foundation programs for their meetings

District Rotary Foundation Committee Randy Rawiszer PDG – Chair Randy Rawiszer PDG – Chair Russ Hale – Annual Giving Russ Hale – Annual Giving Chuck Pratt PDG – Paul Harris Society Chuck Pratt PDG – Paul Harris Society Jim Greene – Polio Plus Jim Greene – Polio Plus Chris Stubbs – Group Study Exchange Chris Stubbs – Group Study Exchange Clark Gwinn – Educational Scholarships & Alumni Clark Gwinn – Educational Scholarships & Alumni Jo Weber – Matching Grants & District Simplified Grants Jo Weber – Matching Grants & District Simplified Grants Bob Shydo – District Designated Funds Administrator Bob Shydo – District Designated Funds Administrator

Associate Assistant Governors TRF Jim Salisbury Jim Salisbury Karen Frye Karen Frye Pam Potenza Pam Potenza Janice Casler Janice Casler John Gielarowski John Gielarowski Dan Semenza Dan Semenza Nancy Hubbard Nancy Hubbard David Craig David Craig Brenda Carter de Treville Brenda Carter de Treville Chuck Pratt PDG Chuck Pratt PDG Ben Whisenant Ben Whisenant Dennis Veccia Dennis Veccia Ed Pauley Ed Pauley Brantley Tillis Brantley Tillis

We are here to serve YOU Request Members of the DRFC and AAG’s to do Foundation programs at your club Request Members of the DRFC and AAG’s to do Foundation programs at your club Ask for Foundation Administration Assistance Ask for Foundation Administration Assistance If you don’t ask, we can’t help you If you don’t ask, we can’t help you Encourage readership of District Rotary Foundation Newsletter each month!! Encourage readership of District Rotary Foundation Newsletter each month!!

Goals for

District Rotary Foundation Committee Presentations

District Rotary Foundation Committee Presentations Paul Harris Society

District Rotary Foundation Committee Presentations

District Rotary Foundation Committee Presentations Educational Scholarships - Alumni

District Rotary Foundation Committee Presentations Group Study Exchange

District Rotary Foundation Committee Presentations Humanitarian Matching Grants & District Simplified Grants

District Rotary Foundation Committee Presentations District Designated Funds - DDF

If you don’t submit your DDF Transfer Forms and Final Grant Reports….You get a visit from: