Raising Funds for TRF By Treacy Duerfeldt, District 5020 Foundation - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Fund Raising is Multi Faceted: G ood Administration R egular Recognition E vent(s) E asy Methods and Motivation C onsistent Education E valuation and Innovation Our prayers should be for blessings in general, for God knows

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Fund Raising is Multi Faceted:

Good Administration Regular Recognition Event(s) Easy Methods and Motivation Consistent Education Evaluation and Innovation

Our prayers should be for blessings in general, for God knows best what is good for us. Socrates By Treacy Duerfeldt, District 5020 Foundation Team

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GOOD ADMINISTRATION:

Club has its own tracking Monthly verification with TRF Members know who to ask Members get status reports twice a year Members know how much more to reach next

recognition level

A good decision is based on knowledge and not on numbers. Plato

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REGULAR RECOGNITION:

Bi-Monthly Recognition of All Sustaining

Members

Semi Annually Recognize All Benefactors Recognize all New Bequest Society, PHF,

PHS, Major Donor activity within 30 days

Use District Officer or Foundation Team visits

as recognition opportunity for the above

Give Bi-Monthly updates on overall Club TRF

efforts

The greater the difficulty, the more the glory in surmounting it. Epicurus

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EVENT(S):

Need to be Fun Celebrate the Clubs TRF Efforts Develop Publicity Encouraged and Open to the Community Have their own committee Raise Money for TRF Club Examples

You will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor. Aristotle

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EASY METHODS AND MOTIVATION:

Allow TRF Giving when members pay for

lunch

Allow giving via Credit Card (Club or TRF

Direct)

Keep Benefactor Cards at Lunch desk Note TRF giving option with Annual Dues

Statement

TRF Weekly Raffle “Matching Specials” with Points or Cash

I am not an Athenian or a Greek, but a citizen of the world. Diogenes

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CONSISTENT EDUCATION:

Monthly Foundation 5 Minute Chats (Topics?) Guest Speakers (5020 Foundation Team,

Officers, TRF Project Features, Etc.) - 2/yr!

Foundation Quotes/Topics in Club Bulletin Bring members to District Events!! New Member Foundation Fireside Program – TRF Jeopardy!

I know nothing except the fact of my ignorance. Socrates

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EVALUATION AND INNOVATION:

Every Rotary Year is a New Year Set Goals with Help (President, Board,

Committee)

Be aware of District TRF efforts and focus Avoid a Fundraising “rut” Steal Ideas from other Clubs @ District

events!

Was it Fun? Did something New Happen?

It is not so much our friends' help that helps us, as the confidence of their help. Epicurus