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Foundation Foundation on Presentation A Annual Giving The Rotary 2009-10 E VERY R OTARIAN, E VERY Y EAR E VERY R OTARIAN, E VERY Y EAR O UR R OTARY F OUNDATION.

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1 Foundation Foundation on Presentation A Annual Giving The Rotary 2009-10 E VERY R OTARIAN, E VERY Y EAR E VERY R OTARIAN, E VERY Y EAR O UR R OTARY F OUNDATION

2 The Rotary Foundation Enables Rotarians to: Advance world understanding goodwill and peace through the improvement of health, the support of education and the alleviation of poverty.

3 Rotary’s Rotary’sUS$200Million Challenge Challenge

4 Partnered with eight leading universities around the world, establishing seven Rotary CentersPartnered with eight leading universities around the world, establishing seven Rotary Centers To advance knowledge and world understanding among potential future leadersTo advance knowledge and world understanding among potential future leaders Rotary Centers for International Studies

5 Provides travel grants for teams to exchange visits between paired areas in different countriesProvides 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 groupA team consists of four non-Rotarian young professionals and one Rotarian who leads the group All Rotarians are eligible to apply as team leadersAll Rotarians are eligible to apply as team leaders Group Study Exchange

6 Established in 1947 to further international understandingEstablished in 1947 to further international understanding Among the world's largest privately funded international scholarship programsAmong the world's largest privately funded international scholarship programs More than 39,760 scholars from over 115 countries have served as ambassadors of goodwillMore than 39,760 scholars from over 115 countries have served as ambassadors of goodwillAmbassadorialScholarships* *not applicable to FV Pilot Districts

7 A District Simplified Grant (DSG) is a tool Rotary districts utilize to support short-term, humanitarian projects that benefit the communityA 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 internationallyFunded through a portion of District Designated Funds (DDF) to support projects locally or internationallyDistrictGrants* Simplified *not applicable to FV Pilot Districts

8 Matches contributions raised by Rotary clubs and districts for international service projects involving Rotary clubs in two or more countriesMatches contributions raised by Rotary clubs and districts for international service projects involving Rotary clubs in two or more countries Over US$342 million spent on 30,560 grants in 199 countries since 1965Over US$342 million spent on 30,560 grants in 199 countries since 1965 Grants*Matching *not applicable to FV Pilot Districts

9 3-H Grants* Funds long-term, self-help grassroots development projects too large for one club or district to implement on their ownFunds long-term, self-help grassroots development projects too large for one club or district to implement on their own Since 1978, 340 projects have been funded at a cost of US$88 millionSince 1978, 340 projects have been funded at a cost of US$88 million *not applicable to FV Pilot Districts

10 Every club will set its APF & Permanent Fund goalsEvery club will set its APF & Permanent Fund goals Suggested Annual Programs Fund goals:Suggested Annual Programs Fund goals: –100 % Member Participation –US$100 per capita –10-15 % Increase

11 “ What an impact this wonderful organization has had on my life! I can hold my head high and say... I helped to … –eliminate Polio; –educate thousands of students; –build numerous houses, schools, medical clinics; –I am helping promote peace and global understanding. I am doing all of this because I am a Rotarian! “ - Mary Q. Garrison Wilber Rotary Club District 5650

12 Your support is critical for a peaceful and prosperous world during Rotary’s Second Century of Service Thank You!


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