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The Rotary Foundation transforms our gifts into service projects that change lives both close to home and around the world.

FUNDRAISING AND THE ROTARY FOUNDATION

• The Rotary Foundation helps Rotary members to advance world understanding, goodwill, and peace by improving health, providing quality education, improving the environment, and alleviating poverty.

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• To support this mission, the Foundation has several grant programs, including District and Global Grants.
• These programs are only possible thanks to the generosity of hundreds of thousands of donors from around the world.

• Where does the money go?�🡪 Grant programs

South Africa Rotary Trade School

District 6540 Grant being sponsored by the Rotary Club of Fort Wayne

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Empowering women by teaching them how to sew and business skills on how to sell their goods to be self-sustaining

Started with a water well project in 2004-2005

Partnership between Zones 20 and 31 and Mexico Districts 4170 and 4140 to provide humanitarian service

Over 64,000 Rotarians, 1302 clubs, 31 districts and 13 states

Latest projects are water tank systems for grade schools, toilet blocks, Bio-intensive orchards, kidney transplant program and Cancer center.

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District 6690

Global and Local Grants

Heart to Heart

District 6690

Global and Local Grants

District Grant Projects 23-24 totaled $79,169 for Community Projects:

FUNDRAISING AND THE ROTARY FOUNDATION

• The Rotary Foundation helps Rotary members to advance world understanding, goodwill, and peace by improving health, providing quality education, improving the environment, and alleviating poverty.

• Where does the money go?�🡪 Grant programs

• Where does the money come from?�🡪 These programs are only possible thanks to the generosity of hundreds of thousands of donors from around the world.

CHARITY NAVIGATOR – 16 years

SUPPORTING THE ROTARY FOUNDATION�

PolioPlus Fund

End Polio Now

Gates 2 to 1 Match

Annual Fund - Share

For support today

Endowment Fund

To secure tomorrow

2.025 BY 2025

Disaster Response Fund

Disaster-Related Reserve

Au

5% expenses

Annual Fund- Share

Club Fundraising Analysis Report

PolioPlus Society

Effort to increase sustainable giving

Commit $100/year to PolioPlus

Every year until Polio is eradicated

Special recognition pin

Paul Harris Fellow

Cumulative gift of $1,000 to TRF

Multiple PHF for each additional $1,000

Earn recognition points

Use points to gift PHF to non-members

Paul Harris Society

Pledge $1,000 or more every year

Major Donor

Recognition beyond Paul Harris Fellow

Cumulative giving reaches $10,000

Multiple levels as you continue your giving

Bequest Society

Notify TRF you have made will provisions

Gift of $10,000 or more to endowment

Club Recognitions

100% Foundation Giving Club

Every Rotarian Every Year Club

Top 3 in Per Capita Giving Clubs

100% Paul Harris Fellow Club

Annually

One Time

How do you give?

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Write a check

Mail to The Rotary Foundation

Give to Club Foundation Chair

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Online

my.rotary.org

Rotary Direct

IGNITE app

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Required Minimum Distribution from IRA

One-Time Charitable Gift Annuity from IRA

Appreciated Stock

Bequest from Your Will

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Ways to Encourage Giving

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Contests/Challenges

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Change Jar

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Club or District Matching Points

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Monthly Giving Day

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Paul Harris Breakfast Club

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Club Donates $25 for a new member

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What is your best way to grow giving?

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