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Future Vision
Role and Responsibilities
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Objectives• Understand The Rotary
Foundation’s new grant-making model.
• Identify the role of the club’s Rotary Foundation committee.
• Develop long-range and annual goals.
How is The Rotary Foundation
important to Rotaryand your club?
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• “The world would not be where it is without Rotary, and it won’t get where it needs to go without Rotary,”- Bill Gates, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
• “I would be proud and enthusiastic to be associated with Rotary in any way.” – Ted Turner, United Nations Foundation Founder and Chairman
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Foundation Activities
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Two Grant Types• District grants are block grants
made to districts to support smaller projects locally and internationally.
• Global grants support larger projects with sustainable, high-impact outcomes in one of the six areas of focus.
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Stewardship• Ensure project oversight.• Establish financial controls. • Report any improper use of funds. • Implement projects as approved. • Submit appropriate reports. • Maintain records.• Attend district Rotary Foundation
grant management seminar.
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Every Rotarian, Every Year
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Responsibilities• Develop committee & club goals.• Educate club members.• Encourage Foundation support.• Ensure stewardship of funds.• Attend district Rotary Foundation
grant management seminar.• Communicate Foundation goals.
Developing Goals
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District 5160 2011 Assembly
Effective Goals• Shared• Measurable• Challenging• Achievable• Time specific
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Strategic Planning
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Area Foundation RepresentativeMountain – Josephine WyattRedding/Red Bluff/Anderson
– Bob PlaceNorth Valley – Walt Schafer
Gary Vilhauer – Foundation LeaderCandy Pierce – District Foundation Chair
Resources
ResourcesDistrict Grants – Alex Glass
Global Grants – Steve PolcynGrants Chair – Guy Greco
Rotary5160.org – Foundation TabRotary5160.org - World and
Community Projects Web Page www.rotary.org/futurevision
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