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Purpose Purpose

  • Understand the new Grants Model
  • Motivate you to begin planning

NOW

  • Motivate you to begin planning – NOW
  • Begin planning
  • Understand Memorandum of

Understanding

  • Qualify clubs to receive grant funds

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  • Qualify clubs to receive grant funds
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New Grant Plan Goals New Grant Plan Goals

  • Simplify programs and processes
  • Focus Rotarian service efforts to increase

global impact

  • Support global and local efforts
  • Increase sense of ownership at the district

and club levels

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and club levels

  • Enhance Rotary’s public image

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Grow th of the Foundation Grow th of the Foundation

1965-2000 10,000 Matching Grants approved By 2004 Another 10,000 Matching Grants By 2008

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By 2008 Another 10,000 Matching Grants

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Foundation Funding Foundation Funding

Contributions

Annual

Contributions SHARE System

Spendable Earnings

Fund Permanent Fund PolioPlus Fund

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Fund

SHARE System SHARE System

Divides Annual Fund contributions between

  • District Designated Fund (DDF)
  • World Fund

Transforms contributions into grants, etc. Allows clubs to determine how district contributions are spent

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contributions are spent

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2014 2014-

  • 15 District 6310 Share Funds

15 District 6310 Share Funds

$137,680 Three years ago District contributed $137,680 to Annual Fund-SHARE. $68,840 DDF $68,840 World Fund

Up to 50%

Maximum $34,420 District Funds

  • Min. $25,500 + *

Global Grants Fully Funded Packaged Grants

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PolioPlus $4,000 Rotary Peace Centers $5,000 Remaining DDF rolls over to next year * $25,420 + carryforward

Grant rant Model Model

  • District Grants
  • Global Grants
  • Packaged Grants

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WHAT WON’T CHANGE WHAT WON’T CHANGE

Serving Above Self PolioPlus, Until Disease Eradicated Peace Fellowships Need for giving to support TRF

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g g pp Giving recognition

CLUB CLUB QUALIFICATION QUALIFICATION

Grant Management Seminar Grant Management Seminar 2 persons per club must attend. (PE or representative) TRF’s Club Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) District has an addendum

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(MOU) – District has an addendum.

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GRANT MODEL GRANT MODEL

District Memorandum Of Understanding (MOU) More stewardship responsibility at District level Club MOU – stewardship at club level District Grant Management Seminar (GMS) District TRF structure Grant processes, Manage at District Level

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Grant processes, Manage at District Level Global Grants – Proposal and Application District Grants – Spending Plan District procedure

Club MOU Club MOU – – for District and for District and Global Grants Global Grants

  • Qualification
  • Officer Responsibilities
  • Financial Management Plan
  • Bank Account Requirements
  • Reports

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  • Document Retention
  • Reporting Misuse of Funds

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FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT PLAN PLAN

Club policies in bylaws or separate t t t statement Bank account(s) for grants Signatories on bank accounts Updated signature cards

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Who maintains set of accounts Who keeps records

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SOME ABBREVIATIONS SOME ABBREVIATIONS

TRF The Rotary Foundation GMS Grant Management Seminar MOU Memorandum of Understanding VTT Vocational Training Team FVP

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Future Vision Pilot DDF District Designated Funds

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District Grants District Grants District Grants District Grants

A Funding Mechanism that your Club should be using to help you do great Club projects!

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District Grants District Grants

Simply Defined… Simply Defined…

Single “block” grant a arded ann all for

  • Single “block” grant awarded annually for

club and district projects

  • Local or international activities
  • Smaller activities and projects
  • District determines annual funding level

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  • District determines annual funding level
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District Grants District Grants

Planning Ahead Planning Ahead

Q alification req irements

  • Qualification requirements
  • Deadline for District Grant applications
  • Formation of a Project Implementation

Committee

  • Activities & Projects must be of a short

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  • Activities & Projects must be of a short-

term nature

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Club Requirements Club Requirements

  • Club must be Qualified

Club must be Qualified

  • MOU and Addendum completed
  • Include active Rotarian participation
  • Adhere to Grant & Stewardship guidelines
  • Activities align with Foundation’s mission

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  • Activities align with Foundation s mission
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Rotary Foundation Mission Rotary Foundation Mission

To enable Rotarians to advance world understanding, goodwill, and peace through the improvement of health, the support of education, and the alleviation of poverty

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District Grants District Grants

Categories Categories

  • Community Grants (3 types)

y ( yp ) $500 minimum & $4,000 maximum match

  • International Grants

$2,500 minimum & $4,000 maximum match

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match

  • Dollar for dollar match required
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Repeat Projects Repeat Projects

New this year!

Community humanitarian projects may be eligible for funding more than one year.

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District Grants District Grants

Types of Community Grants Types of Community Grants

  • NEW Club Projects

j $500 minimum & $4,000 maximum match

  • EXISTING Club Projects

$500 minimum & $2,000 maximum match

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  • REPEAT Club Projects

$500 minimum & $1,000 maximum match

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District Grants District Grants

2014 2014-

  • 2015 Timeline

2015 Timeline

  • February 2014 – Application forms

February 2014 Application forms available

  • May 30, 2014 – Due date for completed

Applications forms

  • July 2014 – Block Grant request finalized

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  • August 2014 – Approval from Foundation

Committee for submission to RI

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2014 2014-

  • 2015 Timeline

2015 Timeline

  • September 1 2014 – Block Grant

September 1, 2014 Block Grant submitted to RI

  • November 1, 2014 – District receives

Block Grant funds

  • November 15, 2014 – Initial distribution of

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grants funds to the Clubs

  • May 1, 2015 – Progress Report due
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District Grants District Grants

Funding Terms Funding Terms

  • District may fund grant request for lesser

District may fund grant request for lesser amount

  • 50% of grant funds to Club upon request

when project begins

  • 50% of grant funds to Club after receipt of

either final report or progress report

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either final report or progress report

  • Hardship arrangements considered by

District

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Reporting Requirements Reporting Requirements

  • Progress Report due May 1 2015 if

Progress Report due May 1, 2015 if project not yet completed

  • Final Report due within 2 months of

completion

  • Receipts, participation documents &

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p p p photographs must be included with Final Report

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Questions? Questions?

www.rotary6310.org

Paul T. Moore, District Grants Chair pmoore@villageofbirchrun.com (989) 624 5711 k

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(989) 624-5711 work (989) 624-0279 home

Global Grants Global Grants

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Global Global Grants Grants

  • Long-term projects
  • Sustainable outcomes
  • Larger grant awards aligned with areas of

focus

  • World Fund match

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Applying for Global Grants Applying for Global Grants

  • Online proposal and application
  • Meet goals of area of focus
  • Be sustainable
  • Involve Rotary clubs in two districts
  • Minimum budget of US$30,000

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  • District confirms club is qualified
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Areas of Focus Areas of Focus

Peace and Conflict Prevention/Resolution Disease Prevention and Treatment Water and Sanitation Maternal and Child Health B i Ed ti d Lit

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Basic Education and Literacy Economic and Community Development

Global Grant Financing Global Grant Financing

  • DDF matched 100% with World Fund
  • Rotarian and Rotary Club cash

contributions matched 50% with World Fund

  • Non-Rotarian cash contributions

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GLOBAL GLOBAL GRANTS GRANTS

$ Scholars $ Vocational Training (VTT) $ Humanitarian Work

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$ Humanitarian Work

Global Grant $ Global Grant $ Example Example

$10,000 Club(s) 10,000 DDF (1:1 match) 15,000 TRF from World Fund $35 000 Total

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$35,000 Total

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Sustainability Sustainability

  • Impact continues after funds are spent
  • Optimal use of local resources
  • Prepare professionals to increase impact

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Stew ardship Stew ardship

Stewardship is the responsible management and oversight of grant funds, including: g g g

  • Standard business practices
  • Rotarian supervision
  • Financial records review
  • Oversight of funds

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  • Reporting of irregularities
  • Timely submission of reports
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Successful Grant Projects Successful Grant Projects

  • Meet community needs
  • Have frequent partner communication
  • Have implementation plan
  • Are sustainable
  • Practice proper stewardship of funds

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Needs Assessment Needs Assessment

  • Choose a project that is based on the

community’s need

  • Assess resources of your club and

potential partners Talk to the community

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  • Talk to the community
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Setting Goals Setting Goals

  • Measurable
  • Sustainable
  • Qualitative (descriptive)
  • Quantitative (numeric)

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Global Grant Reports: Global Grant Reports: Frequency Frequency

  • Progress reports
  • Within 12 months of first payment
  • Every 12 months through the life of the grant
  • Final report within 2 months of completion

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Grant Grant Global Global Reports: Reports: Content Content

  • How partners were involved
  • Type of activity
  • Evaluation of project goals
  • How area of focus goals were met
  • How funds were spent

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  • Number of beneficiaries and how they

benefited

Questions? Questions?

www.rotary6310.org

Cheryl Peterson, Global Grants Chair Cheryl.rotary@gmail.com (989) 627 6043

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(989) 627-6043

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Financial Management Financial Management Plan Plan

  • Bank account for funds
  • Distributing funds
  • Use checks/bank cards to track funds
  • Detailed ledger

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  • Include local laws

Document Retention Document Retention

  • Provide access
  • Retain for a minimum of five years
  • Make copies

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Conflict of Interest Conflict of Interest

  • Exists when a Rotarian benefits financially

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  • r personally from a grant
  • Benefit can be direct (the Rotarian

benefits) or indirect (an associate of the Rotarian benefits)

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WHAT GRANTS MIGHT PAY? WHAT GRANTS MIGHT PAY?

District Grants? Global Grants? Neither?

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NOW is the time is the time to start getting ready for July 2014

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July 2014 Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Good Luck. We are here to Good Luck. We are here to help you! help you!

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