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The Rotary Foundation The Rotary Club of Doylestown

The Rotary Foundation What would it take to change the world? District 7430 Million Dollar Journey | 2

The Rotary Foundation Rotary's 1.2 million members believe changing the world starts with a commitment to Service Above Self! District 7430 Million Dollar Journey | 3

The Rotary Foundation The Rotary Foundation funds our humanitarian activities, from local service projects to global initiatives. District 7430 Million Dollar Journey | 4

The Rotary Foundation Unique aspects of The Rotary Foundation: • Half of our money comes back – 50% of contributions returns to the district as District Grants • Rotary Foundation contributions enhance our other projects through district and RI matching grants • Donors receive recognition as Paul Harris Fellows • Donors can recognize others as Paul Harris Fellows with matching points for each $1 contributed District 7430 Million Dollar Journey | 5

The Rotary Foundation Rotary Club of Doylestown projects co-funded with The Rotary Foundation District 7430 Million Dollar Journey | 6

The Rotary Foundation Women's Dairy Coop in India In the village of Sone Sanghavi, 100 women contributed 100 Rupees each to form the Shakti Mahila Women’s Dairy Cooperative with the help of the Ashta No Kai (For a Better Tomorrow) foundation. Thirty pregnant cows and dairy equipment was purchased with a Rotary Foundation matching grant sponsored by The Rotary Club of Doylestown District 7430 Million Dollar Journey | 7

The Rotary Foundation Water Wells for the Maasai The Rotary Club of Doylestown , the Rotary Club of Langata (Kenya), The Rotary Foundation and generous donations from local Buck County citizens funded water wells that are now benefiting over 10,000 Massai people in Kenya District 7430 Million Dollar Journey | 8

The Rotary Foundation Malawi Sanitation Project The Rotary Club of Doylestown and The Rotary Club of Bwaila (Malawi) partnered with the Rotary Foundation to fund the construction of 17 eco-sanitary latrines in Malawi, Africa. District 7430 Million Dollar Journey | 9

The Rotary Foundation Peru Water Filters Household Water Filters providing safe drinking water for residents of Lima, Peru The Rotary Club of Morrisville- Yardley and the Sunrise Rotary Club of Lima, Peru sponsored the program with financial support from the Rotary Club of Doylestown and The Rotary Foundation District 7430 Million Dollar Journey | 10

The Rotary Foundation The Rotary Foundation Donor Recognition District 7430 Million Dollar Journey | 11

The Rotary Foundation Donor Recognition Every Rotarian, Every Year - $1 per year Sustaining Member - $100 per year Paul Harris Fellow - $1,000 Paul Harris Society - $1,000 per year Major Donor - $10,000 District 7430 Million Dollar Journey | 12

The Rotary Foundation Foundation Month Promotion In November, the Club will match each dollar of your contributions with $1 in recognition points In November, Paul Harris Fellow recognition equals your $500 + $500 club recognition points District 7430 Million Dollar Journey | 13

The Rotary Foundation Consider donating $85 per month After 1 st Month = Every Rotarian, Every Year After 2 nd Month = Sustaining Member After 12 th Month = Paul Harris Fellow After 1st Year = Paul Harris Society After 10 th Year = Major Donor District 7430 Million Dollar Journey | 14

The Rotary Foundation www.rotary.org/give District 7430 Million Dollar Journey | 15

Million Dollar Journey Rotary District 7430

Million Dollar Journey The Million Dollar Journey is District 7430’s effort to raise One Million Dollars for the Rotary Foundation through gifts and bequests of $10,000 or more. District 7430 Million Dollar Journey | 17

Million Dollar Journey District 7430’s Million Dollar Journey: • The Journey runs from May 2014 through May 2016 • Gifts are in addition to regular giving • Contributors of $10,000 or more of new money will be recognized and designated as "Honorees" at a celebration to be held in the spring of 2016 • We will also recognize all Major Donors and Bequest Society members at the Celebration • All District 7430 Rotarians will be invited to celebrate our success at this Million Dollar Dinner District 7430 Million Dollar Journey | 18

Million Dollar Journey Two Ways to Participate: 1. Outright gifts of $10,000 or greater 2. Bequests of $10,000 or greater District 7430 Million Dollar Journey | 19

Million Dollar Journey Outright Gifts of $10,000 or greater a. Gift of Cash b. Gift of Stock c. Major Gift Pledge over 3 years d. Charitable Gift Annuity/Charitable Remainder Trust e. Transfer Ownership of Life Insurance District 7430 Million Dollar Journey | 20

Million Dollar Journey Major Donor - An individual or couple who gives $10,000 or more to the Rotary Foundation District 7430 Million Dollar Journey | 21

Million Dollar Journey Bequests of $10,000 or greater a. Bequest in a will or living trust b. Beneficiary designation of a retirement plan (i.e. IRA, 401K, 403B) c. Beneficiary designation of a life insurance policy District 7430 Million Dollar Journey | 22

Million Dollar Journey Bequest Society - An individual or couple with a $10,000 or more charitable provision in their estate plan for the Rotary Foundation District 7430 Million Dollar Journey | 23

Join us in the Million Dollar Journey to benefit the Rotary Foundation! District 7430 Million Dollar Journey | 24