Transforming and Changing People’s

Lives

Grants Walter Hughes, Jr.

March 2, 2013

Doing Good in the World is not…

• Paperwork, Red Tape• Online Forms• A Temporary Satisfaction• Just Snapping

Photographs• Making us Feel Good

Must Remember Why…

Hometown Hands On Rotarians

Countries with Grants in 2012-2013

Caribbean &

Americas

Africa andMiddle East

Asia and Europe

Haiti South Sudan (2)

Bangladesh

Trinidad South Africa (3)

Czech Republic

Columbia (2)

Ghana

Mexico Lebanon

Tobago Jordan (‘13-’14)

Time to Lead is Now

• You are the People Who Can Make it Happen

• Inspire People• Give to the Annual Fund• Already Partnering with Other

Districts and Clubs• Mentoring and Encouraging

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People will Follow Our Lead

• Got a Call from Wyoming• School Kids Raised $200 for S.

Sudan• Challenged Wyoming Rotary Club• $200+$200=$400• Solution is to Call Us

D7570 Leading the World

• One of Best in the entire World of Rotary

• We Can Get it Done!• Recognized for Leadership• You are Leading Best Clubs• We are Trusted, Respected and

Known• We Have Best Talent and Results• Right Here, Right Now in VA & TN

D7570 Annual Fund Giving

Giving Six-Year Average $433,508 to Annual Fund $113.18 per capita in giving versus $111 for US

2013 District 7570 DTTS

'06-'07 '07-'08 '08-'09 '09-'10 '10-'11 '11-'12$380,000

$390,000

$400,000

$410,000

$420,000

$430,000

$440,000

$450,000

$460,000

Encourage & Lift Up Our Clubs

• Strengthen, Encourage, and Lift Up• Don’t Keep Our Success a Secret• Paperwork Has Changed• Grants Team will Help You Achieve

Goal• Grants Applications are Online• Still Keep Copy in Word and Excel,

too.

Secret of Our Success is:

We Are Changing Lives

Old Way is Doneof Doing

Matching Grants2013 District 7570 DTTS

Area Clubs Team on Grants

• We Had Three Area Global Grants for South Africa, Bangladesh & South Sudan

• Adding an area “Collaborative Grant” for District Grants in 2013-2014– Team of Four (4) Clubs– Award of $7,500 for “Area” Project– Local Project Preferred

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District Grants Next Year• Application is Online at

rotary7570.org• Rough Draft by President Elect

Training• Deadline is April 15th

• Want Every Area Represented with Grants this Year

• Match 50% Cost or Maximum of $3,000

• Short and Easy Application Form2013 District 7570 DTTS

Online District Grants

2013 District 7570 DTTS

www.rotary7570.org/district/grants

District Grants are Flexible!

• Will fund local, international, educational, disaster relief and travel

• Align with Rotary Foundation mission

• Smaller budgets & local decisions

• Local decision making, less red tape

• No Match from Rotary Foundation

Mike Mefford - International Global GrantsDick Ray - District GrantsGrant Members At Large: Kathy Kantor,

Dr. Ken Tuck, Thomas Rhea, Kenny LovelaceJanet Johnson – Foundation ChairFred Meyers - District Foundation Grants

TreasurerGreat Resources are Foundation Advocates and

Future Vision AdvocatesWalter Hughes - District Grants Committee

Chair

Great Resources

Five Concepts of Rotary Grants

• Compassion• Passion• Story• Friendships• Team

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Compassion & Passion

• Must Learn about People and their Country

• We do Grants Because we Have Compassion for the Men, Women & Children

• Love Our Hometowns, too

• Turns into A Passion 2013 District 7570 DTTS

All Starts with A Story

Marie Murphy told a story that a village called Sitanagar, Bangladesh needed long-term help with: • Tube Wells & Latrines• Better Education• Better Health & Hope

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Build Friendships

Strengthen the Team

Start Thinking Big!

• Changing for the Good• Impossible is Possible• We are Able to Make A

Difference• We Can Do It if we Keep the

Story in our Hearts and Minds.• Remember the “Old Woman”

who is Thirsty2013 District 7570 DTTS

You Are the Leaders!

• Red Tape and Snafus Will Remain• Don’t focus on the Paperwork • Focus on the People who can:

–Live in Peace and Not in Fear–Have a Future instead of Just a Past–Have Hope instead of Hate

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Dreams

We can’t Accomplish Everything that we Dream,

but we can’t Accomplish anything

at all unless we do Dream.

2013 District 7570 DTTS

People Want to be InvolvedPresident Atia at Water Meeting

Civil Unrest versus Peace

Six Grant Areas of Focus

Water Disease

and Maternal & Prevention

Sanitation Child Health & Treatment

Goodwill Basic Educationand Peace and Literacy

Economic & Community Developme

nt

Six Grant Areas of Focus

• Bigger Budgets Minimum match is $15,000 Minimum project Budget $30,000

• Align with one of the six areas of focus

• Longer-term Impact of grant

• Grant managed by Rotary Foundation

Global Grants are New!

Certification of Clubs

• Attend Grants Management Seminar

• Must Sign Memo of Understanding

• Recommend District Training Assembly on April 20, 2013

• Not Needed for District Grants• Required for Global Grants

Certification & Training

• 102 Rotarians attended three (3) Grant Management Seminars held this fall

• Make-up Training on April 20th • 66 Clubs (out of 84) or 79% Attended • 32 Clubs Sent in MOU or 38% of Clubs• 4 Clubs Have Experience with Global

Grants• Please Continue to Ask for MOU

Global Grants at Member Access at

www.rotary.org

Global Grants at Member Access at

www.rotary.org

Rotary Foundation Growing

• $813.7 Million in Total Assets• $110.1 Million Given to Annual

Fund• $77.9 Million for all Grants• $102.8 Million for PolioPlus

Program• $185.7 Million in Program

Awards

$446,480 50% SHARE 50%

District Designated Funds TRF World Fund $223,240 $223,240

District Designated Funds 2013-2014 Annual Fund Gifts in 2010-2011

$446,480 50% SHARE 50%

District Designated Funds TRF World Fund $223,240 $223,240

25% 20% 5% 50% (min.)

$56,472 $44,648 $13,000 $111,620 District Polio GSE Global Match from TRF Grants Plus Team Grants

Matches 100% of District $ 50% of Club $

District Designated Funds 2013-2014 Annual Fund Gifts in 2010-2011

We Know Story…

Ensuring Achievable,Sustainable, andMeasurable Results

Partnerships are Key

7X Average Multiplier of Our DDF & Club Funds

• 14X DDF Grew in Beirut by Partnering with St. Jude Cancer Center in Memphis, Tennessee

• 14X DDF Grew in South Sudan by Partnering with 15 Rotary Clubs in TN, VA, AZ, NH and South Africa (60X with $300,000)

You can Change Lives!

You are the Ones Who Have the Ideas and the Dreams

and Who Can Inspire.