Concord Rotary Club - January 23, 2013 Concord Rotary Club Slide 1 - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

Concord Rotary Club - January 23, 2013 Concord Rotary Club Slide 1

What is The Rotary Foundation? Founded in 1917, The Rotary Foundation’s mission is to enable Rotarians to advance world understanding, goodwill and peace, through the improvement of health, the support of education and the alleviation of poverty. The Foundation is a not-for-profit corporation supported solely by voluntary contributions from Rotarians and friends of the Foundation who share its vision of a better world. Concord Rotary Club Slide 2

Rotary Foundation Grants and Programs Concord Rotary Club Slide 3

Terms • TRF – The Rotary Foundation • EREY – Every Rotarian Every Year • SM – Sustaining Member • PHF – Paul Harris Fellow • PHSM – Paul Harris Society Member • Future Vision – New Organization of TRF (6-2013) • APF – Annual Programs Fund • PF – Permanent Fund • Polio Plus – Rotary’s Designated Fund to Eradicate Polio • World Fund – Source of funds for grants from TRF • DDF – District Designated Funds for District Grants • CRF – Concord Rotary Club Foundation Concord Rotary Club Slide 4

Future Vision Plan Goals • Simplify programs and processes • Focus Rotarian service efforts to increase global impact • Support global and local efforts • Increase sense of ownership at the district and club levels • Enhance Rotary’s public image Concord Rotary Club Slide 5

Areas of Focus Peace and conflict prevention/resolution Disease prevention and treatment Water and sanitation Maternal and child health Basic education and literacy Economic and community development Concord Rotary Club Slide 6

Rotary Foundation Funding District Designated Fund (DDF) Y our District Rotary Rotarian Grants Service SHARE Contributions Projects W orld Fund Global Investment Grants Earnings (RI T rustee Controlled) Concord Rotary Club Slide 7

New Grant Model District Grants Global Grants Packaged Grants Concord Rotary Club Slide 8

District Grants • Educational and humanitarian activities consistent with the mission • Single “ block ” grant awarded annually • Smaller activities and projects • Fund both local or international activities • Local decision making with broad guidelines • Approximately $100,000 available 2013-14 Concord Rotary Club Slide 9

District Grant Funding Example Club Name Club Funds District Funds Total Concord Rotary Club $3,000 $3,000 $6,000 Totals $3,000 $3,000 $6,000 Concord Rotary Club Slide 10

Global Grants • Long-term – high impact projects • Larger grant awards • Sustainable and measurable outcomes • Alignment with areas of focus • World Fund and District Fund match • Fund both local or international activities Concord Rotary Club Slide 11

Packaged Grants • Global Grants which are “Pre- Packaged” • Projects are investigated, approved, ready to go. • Just need sponsors Concord Rotary Club Slide 12

Global or Packaged Grant Funding Example Club or District Name Club District TRF Total Funds DDF Match District 7680 Concord Rotary Club $10,000 $ 5,000 $15,000 District 7680 Rotary Club #2 $3,000 $ 1,500 $4,500 District 7680 Rotary Club #3 $2,000 $ 1,000 $3,000 District 7680 $15,000 $15,000 $30,000 Totals $15,000 $15,000 $22,500 $52,500 Concord Rotary Club Slide 13

Every Rotarian, Every Year Concord Rotary Club Slide 14

Donating to The Rotary Foundation • Annual Programs Fund –Club Invoice –TRF-Direct (Direct Deposit / Automatic Payments) • Restricted Giving • Permanent Fund • Benefactor Concord Rotary Club Slide 15

Recognitions – Things to Strive For • Our Club Goals: –100% EREY – today we are 88% –$100 Per Capita Clubs – Must be to be eligible for grants! And we are! –100% Sustaining Member Club – today we are 87% Concord Rotary Club Slide 16

Recognitions – Things to Strive For • District Recognition: –Top 3 Per Capita Club – We are around 6th –Top 3 Club for Paul Harris Society Members – Currently tied with 2 other clubs for 3rd Concord Rotary Club Slide 17

Foundation Charitable Rating • The Foundation has earned a grade of A+ from the American Institute of Philanthropy, a top rating of four stars from Charity Navigator, and full accreditation from the Wise Giving Alliance of the Better Business Bureau. Concord Rotary Club Slide 18

Concord Rotary Club Foundation • Our Local Club’s Foundation • 501c3 Non Profit Organization • We Fund – We Control • Every Dollar goes to Projects • Why Contribute? Concord Rotary Club Slide 19

Doing Good in the World Concord Rotary Club Slide 20

Areas of Focus Peace and conflict prevention/resolution Disease prevention and treatment Water and sanitation Maternal and child health Basic education and literacy Economic and community development Concord Rotary Club Slide 21

• Questions? • Where do you stand? • Inflation calculator: • $100 per year – Sustaining member 1957 • 2012 - $800 per year • PHF - $8,000.00 Concord Rotary Club Slide 22

www.rotary.org/futurevision Concord Rotary Club Slide 23