The Rotary Foundation

Pamela Akins, PDG, Chair
Rotary Club of New London

The District Foundation Committee manages all of the subcommittees and Foundation Area Representatives as follows:

Thanks to founder Paul Harris, Rotary is the largest philanthropic organization in the world. This distinction is a derivative of the size and effective management of the Rotary Foundation. Rotarians as individuals and as clubs need to generously donate to the Foundation in order that the work of Rotary will continue.  Individual Global Contribution Form available online.

• Ambassadorial and World Peace Scholarship Info- link to Rotary International site
• Foundation Dinner
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• Foundation Seminars: PowerPoint presentations
  

  Club Foundation Chair	Ambassadorial Scholars   08-09
  Grants 09-10	Peace Fellowships 09-10
  Annual Fund 09-10	Area Foundation Rep 09-10
  GSE 09-10	Foundation Alumni 09-10
  Why The Rotary Foundation 09-10	Money for your Club 09-10
  Permanent Fund 09-10	Gates Challenge 09-10

  
  
• Using RI Reports: Monthly Summary   l   Club Summary 
• District Managed Grants - Karen Strickland, Grants Chair (current information and application) Questions & Information call 203-762-8384 x 279 (work) or 203-856-6445 (cell), mail completed grants to Karen Strickland, c/o Wilton YMCA, 404 Danbury Road, Wilton, CT 06897
  
• Paul Harris Society 
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• Permanent Fund: Barry Levinson New London Rotary Club  barry@robertsav.com  
  

• In need of help to promote the Rotary Foundation?  We have developed a comprehensive list of over 70 speakers on various topics relating to the foundation in our downloadable Foundation_Speakers_List_2009-2010.pdf  For additional help contact any Past District Governor, your Assistant District governor, any member of District Foundation Team for 2008-2009, your area Foundation representative or Sue Horton.
• Rotary and the UN Millenium Development Goals - project ideas

For additional information regarding the Rotary Foundation, please visit the RI Rotary Foundation website.