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The MissionMission of The Rotary Foundation of Rotary International is to enable Rotarians to advance world understanding, goodwill and peace through the improvement of health, the support of education and alleviation of poverty.

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2010-2011 Statistics ($ in USD) District Spruce Grove

Rotarians 2,395 49

Pledged to Annual Program’s Fund $253,866 $5,100

Given to Annual Program’s Fund $308,211(121%)

$3,498.07(69%)

Per-Capita Giving to APF $128.69 $71.39

Pledged to PolioPlus (Restricted Giving)

$5,000

Restricted Giving (PolioPlus, Global Grants, Matching Grants, etc.)

$253,336 $5,967.27(119%)

Given to Permanent Fund $19,321 $0

Total Giving $580,868.51 $9,465.34

Where Your Money GoesWhere Your Money GoesWhere Your Money GoesWhere Your Money Goes

50% goes to World Fund50% goes to World Fund

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The Rotary Foundation Invests for 3 years

The Rotary Foundation Invests for 3 years

Contributions toAnnual Programs Fund

Contributions toAnnual Programs Fund

50% back to the Districtas District Designated Funds

50% back to the Districtas District Designated Funds

District Designated Funds - HistoryDistrict Designated Funds - History

Contribution Year Collected Amount of DDF (after 3 years)

2007-082007-08 $378,438$378,438 $189,219$189,219

2008-092008-09 $280,784$280,784 $140,392$140,392

2009-102009-10 $299,229$299,229 $149,614$149,614

2010-112010-11 $308,212$308,212 $154,106$154,106

WHAT A DIFFERENCE A DONATION MAKES!WHAT A DIFFERENCE A DONATION MAKES!

• Annual Programs FundAnnual Programs Fund – This is the essence of the “Every Rotarian Every year” initiative. We encourage all Rotarians to be sustaining members giving US$100 every year for 10 years to the APF.

SOURCES OF FUND SUPPORTSOURCES OF FUND SUPPORTSOURCES OF FUND SUPPORTSOURCES OF FUND SUPPORT

• Permanent Fund / Planned Giving Permanent Fund / Planned Giving – Through Wills, estate, insurance, stocks, etc.Permanent Fund monies are never spent, they are invested, and the interest earned each year goes to the Annual Programs Fund or World Fund.

• Two recognitions:Benefactor - US$1,000 in your will. Receive “wings” to attach under your Rotary pin.Bequest Society - minimum of US$10,000

SOURCES OF FUND SUPPORTSOURCES OF FUND SUPPORTSOURCES OF FUND SUPPORTSOURCES OF FUND SUPPORT

• A new, convenient way is now available for you to make regular contributions to The Rotary Foundation – through TRF-Direct.

• Simply fill in how much you would like deducted from your chequing or savings account or from your credit card.

• Indicate frequency: monthly, quarterly, bi-annually, annually.

• Mail it in to The Rotary Foundation, and you are all set!

• Form is available on the District website under Foundation.

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For TRF-Direct forms only mail to: The Rotary FoundationAnnual Giving, FN500One Rotary Center1560 Sherman AvenueEvanston IL 60201-3698 USA

OR

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• Make a cheque to “The Rotary Club of Spruce Grove”

• We will turn your CAD contribution into USD and do the paperwork for you!

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FAMOUS QUOTEFAMOUS QUOTEFAMOUS QUOTEFAMOUS QUOTE

Rotarian Treacy Duerfeldt asks,

“If two-thirds of the world – about four

billion people – can live on $2 per day, then

shouldn’t the rest give at least that much?”

Consider making your annual gift today.

• Thank you for your support of the Rotary Foundation

• Further Information is available on our District Website

• Call or email Ross Tyson, District 5370 Foundation Committee Chair at either (780) 672-2829 or

e-mail at jrtyson@telusplanet.net

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