1. FOLLOW THE MONEY

2. On Feb 23, 2005 Rotary celebrated its 100th anniversary.

3. In order for us to “Follow the Money,” we need to understand how Rotary was created, how it is organized and managed.

4. VOID

7. The Largest Humanitarian Organization in the World
1,200,000 Rotarians
33,000 Rotary Clubs
532 Districts
200 Countries

8. Let’s see how Rotary Clubs are formed.

9. This is a picture of Rotary Clubs being formed.

10. 72 Clubs Bakersfield Twilight Frazier Park
There are 72 Clubs in our District Rotarians. Each year we scourthe District for just the right person to become our District Governor.
72 Clubs

11. Here is an example.

12. The District Governor begins the year looking like this
The District Governor begins the year looking like this. And ends the year looking like this…

14. After the year is over, like our Club president, the District Governor dons a disguise and fades into the proletariat of Rotary.

15. 72 Clubs Bakersfield Twilight Frazier Park
There are 72 Clubs in our District Rotarians. Each year we scourthe District for just the right person to become our District Governor.
72 Clubs

19. Rotary International The Rotary Foundation Foundation Giving
Annual Dues
Club

21. $1.1 Billion Dollars in Educational and Humanitarian
The Rotary Foundation
Arch Klumph 6th RI President
Began in 1917
with $26.50
1929, first donation: a $500 gift to the International Society for Crippled Children, known today as Easter Seals.
Since 1947, the year Paul Harris died—
$1.1 Billion Dollars in Educational and Humanitarian
Grants

22. Restricted
Giving
Permanent
Fund
Annual Fund
(SHARE)
$1000

23. Restricted
Giving

24. In 1988, polio infected nearly 1,000 children every day.
Since Rotary began Polio Plus in 1985, 2 billion children have been immunized.
In 2008, fewer than 2,000 cases were reported for the entire year.

26. $1 Billion Dollar Endowment by 2025
The Goal:
$1 Billion Dollar Endowment by 2025
Gifts and Bequests

27. 3YR
2YR
1YR
4% Administration

28. DDF World Fund District Discretionary Fund $150,000 to $300,000
annually

29. World Fund
50%
District
Discretionary
Funds
3YR

30. Ambassadorial Scholarship
World Fund
50%
District
Discretionary
Funds
3YR
Ambassadorial Scholarship

31. Ambassadorial Scholarship
Oldest & Best Known Program
Begun in 1947 as a Graduate Fellowship
38,000+ Scholars from 115 Countries
Largest Privately Funded Intl’ Scholarship
Undergraduate or Graduate Study
Since 1947, nearly 37,000 scholars from 115 countries have received Ambassadorial Scholarships , valued at US$504 million.

37. Ambassadorial Scholarship Group Study Exchange
World Fund
50%
District
Discretionary
Funds
3YR
Ambassadorial Scholarship
Group Study Exchange

38. Group Study Exchange Began in 1965 11,000+ Teams have participated
Two Districts from Different Countries send teams of Professionals for 4-6 week visit into the other’s country
Teams study host country’s institutions, economy, and culture

40. Ashish Kumar, PhD in Environmental Chemistry

42. Ambassadorial Scholarship Group Study Exchange
World Fund
50%
District
Discretionary
Funds
3YR
Ambassadorial Scholarship
Group Study Exchange
3-H

43. Health, Hunger, Humanitarian Grants
Began in 1978
$200,000 - $300,000 Grant Projects
17 Projects/year
Multi-District
Multi-Club
Multi-Year
International
(3rd/4th World Countries)

46. In the village of Fontura Brazil 20% of infants died of water borne disease before their 1st Birthday.
Rotary put in a potable water system in 1996.
In 1997, there were zero infant deaths.
4,560 water and sanitation grants have been awarded from 1989 to 2009

49. Ambassadorial Scholarship Group Study Exchange
World Fund
50%
District
Discretionary
Funds
3YR
Ambassadorial Scholarship
Group Study Exchange
3-H
Matching Grants

50. Matching Grants Began in 1965 International Humanitarian Projects
Multi-Club
Multi-District
Club/DDF/Rotary Foundation Funded

52. Ambassadorial Scholarship Group Study Exchange
World Fund
50%
District
Discretionary
Funds
3YR
Ambassadorial Scholarship
Group Study Exchange
3-H
Matching Grants
Local Projects

54. The Rotary Foundation 87% Educational & Humanitarian Programs
9% Fund Development
4% Administration