District Rotary Foundation Seminar. Humanitarian Grants Session X

District Rotary Foundation Seminar

DistrictRotary Foundation

Seminar


Humanitarian Grants

Session X


Humanitarian Grants

Matching Grants District Simplified Grants


Matching Grants

Support Rotary clubs and districts in carrying out humanitarian projects around the world

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Matching Grant Funding

• Minimum award: US$5,000

• Maximum award: $200,000

• $1 match from World Fund for $1 of DDF

• $0.50 match for $1 cash contribution


Matching Grant Types

• Matching Grant– Foundation award $5,000 to $25,000

• Competitive Matching Grant– Foundation award $25,001 to $200,000


Matching Grant Cycle

July

1 through

March

31

Applications Received


Competitive Matching Grant Deadlines

Application deadline Trustees decision

1 August*October/November Trustees meeting

15 December*March/April

Trustees meeting

*Subject to change for 2012-13 Rotary year.


Matching Grant Guidelines

• Active Rotarian participation

• Address humanitarian need

• Promote the Foundation

• Adhere to terms and conditions


Matching Grant Guidelines

• Establish 3-member committee to oversee project

• Plan project jointly

• Communicate with cosponsors for life of project


Matching Grant Reporting

• Progress reports every 12 months

• Final report within 2 months of completion

• Highlight successes and use of funds


District Simplified Grants

Support service and humanitarian projects locally or internationally


District Simplified Grant Funding

• Maximum 20% of DDF

• <<Insert amount of DDF available to clubs for District Simplified Grants this year>>


• <<Insert district deadlines for clubs to submit requests for funds>>

District Simplified Grants


District Simplified Grant Requirements

• Purchase services or goods that - Support humanitarian and service

activities- Benefit a community in need

• Actively involve Rotarians

• Respect wishes of receiving community

• Adhere to terms and conditions


District Simplified GrantReporting

For each project, clubs submit a one-page report to the district including:

• Detailed project description

• Description of Rotarian involvement

• List of expenditures

• Rotarian signature from sponsoring club


End of Humanitarian Grants Programs

The Matching Grants and District Simplified

Grants programs will end as of 1 July 2013

when the Future Vision model is launched

worldwide.


Questions?

[email protected]

<<district grants subcommittee chair contact information>>


Documents

District Rotary Foundation Seminar. Humanitarian Grants Session X