3. District Training Assembly Dave Murray
Rotary Foundation Chair
Dave Murray

4. The Rotary Foundation 100

6. The Rotary Foundation’s Mission
7/2/2018
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.
100 YEARS OF DOING GOOD IN THE WORLD

7. Our support for Foundation is returned with interest!
7/2/2018
How do we fit in?
We share in the Global achievements
We provide the funding
Every Rotarian Every Year $100
Polio contributions $50
Polio Fundraising Activities
We get funding for:
District Projects
District Grants
Global Grants
We get back all that we put in……and more
Our support for Foundation is returned with interest!

8. Contribution History 7/2/2018 200 millions of dollars 150 100 50 1917
1917

9. The Rotary Foundation’s Centennial Year — 2016-17
7/2/2018
The Rotary Foundation’s Centennial Year —
2016 The centennial celebration begins at the Rotary International Convention in Seoul, Korea, 28 May to 1 June
2017 The celebration culminates at the
Rotary International Convention in Atlanta, Georgia, USA, June

10. Rotary Ireland Celebrations
7/2/2018
Rotary Ireland Celebrations
Foundation Luncheons
Cork Monday 19th June
Dublin Tuesday 20th June
Belfast Wednesday 21st June
Meeting with President Higgins Aras 20th June
Government Buildings – TBD
Details of these, and other events, to follow

11. Polio Plus Update BUT Fundraising and awareness 37 cases in 2016
7/2/2018
Polio Plus
Update
37 cases in 2016
5 so far this year (12 same period 2016)
All on Pakistan Afghanistan borders
No cases in Africa
BUT
Large scale immunisation must continue
Another $1,000,000,000 required
Fundraising and awareness
Purple Jam
Crocus Planting
Crocus Silk Buttonholes
Purple Ice Cream…..
Club contributions

12. Sustaining Membership
7/2/2018
Sustaining Membership
What is it
Committed donation of $100 per annum
Best Approach
Sign up to contribute via Standing Order
Available from me or on Website
Visit the stand outside
What will it cost you
ROI €8 month €24 quarterly €96 per annum
NI £6 month £18 quarterly £72 per annum
Meeting our commitment as Rotarians
Major focus for Foundation Centennial
DG’s Personal Focus for this year
Please help to continue our proud track record
of Doing Good in the World

13. 7/2/2018
We should not live for ourselves alone, but for the joy in doing good for others
— Arch Klumph, 1929

14. Act Now Thank you Become a Sustaining Member…….TODAY!
Help YOUR Foundation
Help YOUR Club
Help YOUR Communities
Become a Sustaining Member…….TODAY!
Thank you
Clubs
Projects
Grants