Foundation Quiz PEPS 2014 What do we understand by the term Foundation? 1 The First Base of a lady’s MAKE UP 2 A complete mystery to Rotarians 3 The

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Foundation Quiz

PEPS 2014


What do we understand by the term Foundation?1 The First Base of a lady’s MAKE UP2 A complete mystery to Rotarians3 The base of a building4 Rotary’s Charitable Wing


What is Rotary International Primary Objective to achieve by 2018?1 To hold a good annual conventions2 To set rules and regulations that make clubs lives difficult3 To foster good fellowship4 To eradicate Polio


What are the names of Foundation’s Funds?

1 The Annual Party Fund

2 The Endowment Fund

3 The Polio Plus Fund

4 The Annual Fund


How many cases of worldwide cases of polio were there each day when the Polio Plus Campaign was launched in 1985?

1 12 103 1004 1,000


How many worldwide cases per day in 2013?

1 32 13 84 10


The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation awarded Rotary 2 Challenge Grants in 2007 & 2008 to complete the task of eradicating polio from the face of the world. How much did the grants total?1 $155M2 $255M3 $355M4 $455M


How much did the Foundation ask each club to raise between December 2007 & June 2012 Rotary years to match the Gates Foundation Grant?

1 $100/£65/€80

2 $4,000/£2,750/€3,200

3 $6,000/£4,000/€4,800

4 Nothing


What is the cost of one dose of polio vaccine?

1 4 cent

2 40 cents

3 $4

4 $40


The percentage of funds contributed to The Rotary Foundation spent on its programmes is:

1 50%

2 75%

3 100%

4 125%


Rotary Foundation Grants can be used to support humanitarian projects that are:

1 Local

2 National

3 International

4 Inter-galactic


What percentage of District Giving to the Annual Programmes funds is available to become District Grant?

1 25%

2 20%

3 50%

4 100%


How many educational programmes does TRF have?

1 Three

2 Two

3 Five

4 Four


How much have the Trustees of The Rotary Foundation asked that each club set as its per capita target for giving to the Annual Fund each year?

1 $10 ~ €8.00/£5.50

2 $50 ~ €40.00/£27.50

3 $100 ~ €80/£55

4 $1,000 ~ €800/£550


How much must a Rotarian commit to give annually to the Annual Fund become a “Sustaining Member”?

1 $50 ~ €40.00/£27.50

2 $100 ~ €80/£55

3 $1,000 ~ €800/£550

4 $10,000 ~ €8,000/£5,500


How do I apply for a Paul Harris Fellowship for a Club Member or a local community Leader?

1 What is a Paul Harris Fellowship

2 Fill in a paper form

3 On-line @www.ribi.org

4 Don’t know


How much must a club contribute to The Rotary Foundation to be able to award a “Paul Harris Recognition”

1 $100 ~ €80/£55

2 $1,000 ~ €800/£550

3 $10,000 ~ €8,000/£5,500

4 $100,000 ~ €80,000/£55,000


What is the purpose of a Scholarship Programme?

1 To provide grants for “rich American kids”

2 To assist persons from poor backgrounds with their education

3 To foster greater understanding and

goodwill among nations

4 To provide a steady income for publicans


What are the age restrictions for a person becoming an Scholar?

1 Must be under 18

2 Must be under 25

3 Must be under 40

4 No age limit


What do Club have to do before they can apply for a Foundation Grant?

1 Sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)

2 Contact the Foundation at RIBI and / or RI

3 Contact the District Foundation Chair

4 Contact the District Grants Chair


When do District Grant Applications have to be with the District Grants Officer for 2014/2015?

1 Next Saturday

2 31st May 2014

3 April Fool’s Day

4 PEPS Weekend


Why do in-coming Scholars apply to come to Ireland?

1 For the Guinness and the craic2 Because the want to look up the family

history in “the old country”3 To study the 6 Areas of Focus at our excellent universities4 To meet Rotarians, engage in Projects and make presentations to clubs


Why do we not have more applications for Peace Fellowships from Ireland?

1 Didn’t know the was such a programme

2 Thought it would cost our club money

3 We forgot to look for applicants

4 Didn’t know who we could approach


Who’s buying the drink tonight?

1 DGE Phillip

2 DGN Declan

3 DGND Gerry

4 None of the Above

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Foundation Quiz PEPS 2014 What do we understand by the term Foundation? 1 The First Base of a lady’s MAKE UP 2 A complete mystery to Rotarians 3 The