Rotary District 1230 Foundation Goals and Giving
Rotary District 1230 Foundation team focuses on supporting various charities, ensuring low administration costs, and empowering Rotarians to make impactful decisions on fund allocation. Learn about their goals, targets, and the importance of giving to the Annual Fund for sustainable community support
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ROTARY DISTRICT 1230 DISTRICT ASSEMBLY JUNE 2020
DISTRICT 1230 FOUNDATION TEAM End Polio Now Tej Singh Scholars Glennis Tavener Grants Chair Hamish Marshall Alumni John Waddell Committee Iain Christie Jim Morton
Why Why support support The other other charities? charities? The Rotary Rotary Foundation Foundation over over 1. All projects are in the hands of Rotarians 2. Our administration costs are very low (92%) 3. We can decide where our projects are situated 4. Rotarians decide how the funds are spent 5. Donations can go to the area of focus of our choice 6. The capital of an Endowment is never spent 7. Our Gifts can be contributed in many ways
FOUNDATION GOALS Every Rotarian Every Year contributing $100 per year to the Annual Fund. Every Club contributing $1500 to the End Polio Now programme within RIBI with our smaller sized Clubs this is communicated as $55 per capita. Spending - not saving District Designated Funds.
FOUNDATION FUND GIVING
FOUNDATION FUND TARGETS Club members should agree on a target figure for 2020/2021 Record you target figure on Rotary Club Central Prepare a plan or process to achieve your target figure on a steady and progressive path Consider sustainable membership
Why should you encourage giving to the Annual Fund? The less we give - the less we receive back Smaller fund pot available to support Club projects Our support of communities will diminish Our standing will be lower in the World We become less attractive as an organisation Our membership will drop There will be even less funds for projects and so on, and on, and on .
Every Rotarian Every Year EREY (any amount) Sustaining members (>$100 pa) Benefactors ($1,000 to Endowment Fund) Paul Harris Fellows ($1,000)
Contributions to the PolioPlus Fund will continue to be matched 2-to-1 by the Bill & Melinda Gates Clubs $1 + $2 = $3 District DDF $1 + $1 + $4 = $6 Contributions to the Annual Fund- SHARE support Rotary projects like district and global grants. Contributions to the Endowment Fund are invested, and only a portion of the interest is spent. Lead by example give thought to joining the Bequest Society, and increasing your personal giving to the Annual Fund
QUESTIONS Where does your money go? Who spends it? How does the District benefit? How do Clubs benefit?
The Rotary Foundation Expenditures 2019 Total $335 million USD $151m Polio Plus $87m Global grants $26m District grants $5m Peace Centres $12m Other grants $20m Programme operations $19m Fund Development $15m General Admin
COVID -19 Rotary International Disaster Relief Fund Expenditure $4.7 million in 2020 188 District Grants Of $25,000
Disaster Relief Fund Tsunami Ebola Earthquake Refugee Population Coved - 19
District Grants to Clubs An average of 12 Clubs per year receive District Grants of 1,000
END POLIO NOW 1988 2020
Rotary Foundation Reaches almost every country in the world Your contributions maintain that contact to support communities in need
Rotary Foundation It is not ALL about money Service above Self 47 million volunteer hours in one year estimated at $850 million worth of community service
Foundation projects Mercy ships Jaipur Limbs Lifeline express Ebola Sand Dams Water Aid Shelterbox
Foundation programmes Disease prevention Providing clean water Supporting education Growing Local economies Saving Mothers & Children Promoting Peace
Disease prevention End Polio Now ?
Water sanitation Sand dams Wells Sewage drains Aquabox
Supporting Education Global scholars Usborne dictionaries Reading programmes School provisions
Growing Local economies Gardening equipment Sewing machines Fishing boats Hands on training
Saving Mothers & Children Midwifery training Medication Paediatric clinics VTT
Promoting Peace Courses directed at students involved in conflict resolution Six university bases in the world Mediation as an NGO
District Grant Applications 2020/2021 Submission by 31 July 2020 OR 31 August 2020 if school related
Questions Questions