2010-11 Foundation Giving RRFC Bill Pettus Zone 27
TRF Goals 2010-11 Continue the polio eradication program Implement the Future Vision pilot Rebuild the Annual Programs Fund through Every Rotarian Every Year ($95M) Continuing to build the Permanent Fund Trustee Chair Carl Wilhelm Stenhammar
Our 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. Through our network of Rotarians worldwide, The Rotary Foundation is in the unique position to develop, implement and support the programs our members want. Rotary meets a vast array of educational and human service needs, and it can deliver its services because there are no political or religious strings attached to the services and projects Rotarians provide. 3 3
The Rotary Foundation Is Unique Addresses all of the greatest educational and humanitarian needs Its world reach is greater than the United Nations We can go where politicians and religious groups cannot We can mobilize our people-to-people contacts Through our network of Rotarians worldwide, The Rotary Foundation is in the unique position to develop, implement and support the programs our members want. Rotary meets a vast array of educational and human service needs, and it can deliver its services because there are no political or religious strings attached to the services and projects Rotarians provide. 4 4
25,000 children under the age of six still die from preventable causes….. Every Day! 5 5
Half the world’s population lives US $1 & $2 About one in six people live on less than $1 a day Half the world’s population lives On less than $2 a day 6 6
Money spent in the US each Year Snack foods $ 18 Billion Ice Cream $ 20 Billion Candy $ 24 Billion Cosmetic products $ 30 Billion Pet products $ 31 Billion Coffee $ 32 Billion Weight control products $ 33 Billion Beer $ 45 Billion Soft Drinks $ 60 Billion Fast food $103 Billion Legal gambling $550 Billion US spending figures in one year 7 7
United States Support of TRF Number of Rotarians – 353,881 Percent of all Rotarians – 29% Annual giving - $37,305,722 Other giving - $60,636,226 Permanent Fund - $6,332,663 Total contributions - $104,274,611 These figures are #1 in the world Annual giving per capita - $105.42
How Did We Do? 2009-10 2010-11 Annual Programs Fund $100.4 M $108 M On-line Resources Annual Programs Fund $100.4 M $108 M WWW.rotary.org/ contribute The Challenge (Polio) $151.6 M $184 M www.rotary.org/endpolio Permanent Fund Net Assets (Cumulative) $187.2 M $221.5 M As of 8/11 www.rotary.org/RIdocuments/en_pdf/pfreport.pdf Expectancies $438.5M $463.6 M Combined PF Assets And Expectancies $625.7 M $705.1 M
Other Types of Giving 2009-10 2010-11 Life Income Gifts: 20 47 On-line Resources Life Income Gifts: 20 47 www.rotary.org/plannedgiving Face Value of Life Income Gifts: $719,417 $2,746,771 Bequest Society Members (Cumulative) 7,362 8,048 www.rotary.org/bequest Commitments $317.9 M $347.3 M Donor Advised Funds 132 145 www.rotary.org/DAF DAF Market Value $9 M $8.9 M
Rotarians Do More Than Donate Cash! The Value of Volunteers Colorado - $21.62 Idaho - $15.57 Nebraska - $16.67 Wyoming - $18.38 Source: Independent Sector Value is based on average wage of non-management, non-agricultural workers not highly specialized high income earners. Perhaps the value of Rotarians is slightly higher.
Things We Do Better Than Most Other Charities Support donor-driven projects Bridge the business community to an international need Manage costs effectively Provide ongoing stewardship Respond to evolving world needs and donor interests Things we do better than anyone else… (read slide) Why shouldn’t The Rotary Foundation be the charity of choice for our members? Please continue your support of the Rotary Foundation 12 12