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THE ROTARY FOUNDATION: 100 YEARS OF DOING GOOD IN THE WORLD
Korea ConventionBreakout Session30 May 2016
Stephanie Urchick
MODERATOR
Frederick Lin Julio Sorjus
PANELISTS
Virpi Honkala Yinka Babalola
Celebrating 100 Years of Doing Good in the World
Jean-Mark Giboux
THE ROTARY FOUNDATION’S MISSION
The mission of The Rotary Foundation 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.
2016: The centennial celebration begins at the Rotary International Convention in Korea, 28 May to 1 June
2017:The celebration culminates at the Rotary International Convention in Atlanta, Georgia, USA, 10-14 June
THE ROTARY FOUNDATION’S CENTENNIAL YEAR — 2016-17
1. Increase awareness of Rotary and its Foundation
2. Recognize major achievements related to TRF programs
3. Celebrate by staging activities at both the 2016 and 2017 RI conventions and at all zone, district, and multidistrict meetings in 2016-17
4. Achieve $300 million comprehensive fundraising goal for the Annual Fund, Endowment Fund, and PolioPlus Fund
TRF CENTENNIAL GOALS
Throughout 2016-17, clubs/districts are encouraged to:• Celebrate• Educate and Engage• Fundraise
TRF CENTENNIAL
HISTORY AND IMPACT
It seems eminently proper that we should accept endowments for the purpose of doing good in the world, in charitable, educational or other avenues of community progress …
— Arch Klumph, 1917
ARCH KLUMPH’S VISION — 1917
FIRST CONTRIBUTION — 1917
CONTRIBUTION HISTORY
1917
1948-4
9
1949-5
0
1954-5
5
1959-6
0
1964-6
5
1974-7
5
1979-8
0
1984-8
5
1989-9
0
1994-9
5
1999-2
000
2004-0
5
2009-1
0
2014-1
5
1969-7
0
250
200
150
100
50
0
MIL
LION
S OF
DOL
LARS
FIRST PROGRAM: SCHOLARSHIPS FOR GRADUATE STUDY — 1947
GROUP STUDY EXCHANGE — 1960s
GRANTS
FIGHTING POLIO
ROTARY PEACE CENTERS
IMPACT
www.rotary.org/foundation100
DOING GOOD IN THE WORLD
• shop.rotary.org• Rotary Resource
Center• Get your book signed• Monday, 14:00-16:00• Tuesday, 14:00-16:00• Hall 5, KINTEX 1
PARTICIPATE
Celebrate 100 years of doing good by sponsoring a Rotary Day event focused on the Foundation
Inform club members and your entire community about The Rotary Foundation’s track record of improving life in communities worldwide
Engage your community by sponsoring a Foundation centennial event and inviting the public to participate
Raise money for PolioPlus, the Rotary Peace Centers, or your club’s global grant projects with fun events in your community
HOW CAN YOU GET INVOLVED?
• Logo and guidelines for use• Video• Promotion Kit• Celebration and fundraising ideas• PowerPoint template, letterhead template• Promotional postcard and flier• Historical PowerPoint presentation• Sample press release
www.rotary.org/foundation100
RESOURCES
• Event Planning Guide• 2016-17 Presidential Citation• Speakers Bureau• Communications coming from Rotary
RESOURCES
• Start planning!• Celebrate, Educate, Fundraise• Visit rotary.org/foundation100• Download and use the promotion kit• Buy the history book – shop.rotary.org• Share your centennial event – #TRF100• Participate in Centennial activities at
Convention
PARTICIPATE
FUNDRAISING
Help achieve the $300 million centennial fundraising goal
FUNDRAISING
• The majority of Foundation support comes from individual Rotarians
• Clubs and districts have more resources to accomplish good in the world
• video.rotary.org
FUNDRAISING – EDUCATE
• Share Foundation accomplishments at club and district events
• Tie it back to your own club and district’s Foundation achievements
• Highlight the Foundation’s great reputation for efficiency and trustworthiness
FUNDRAISING – MOTIVATE
• Challenge your club to accomplish the Presidential Citation
FUNDRAISING – ASK
• Review ways to give• Lead by example• Ask your club and
district leaders to set goals, track progress towards them
• Establish or grow Paul Harris Society to honor the Centennial
• Thank and recognize loyal donors. Those who feel appreciated tend to give again and increase their giving!
• Recognize new Paul Harris Fellows in 2016-17 with logo-enhanced PHF certificates
• Welcome new Paul Harris Society members with logo-enhanced certificates
FUNDRAISING – THANK
Open Forum
100 YEARS OF DOING GOOD IN THE WORLD