Rotary Foundation
Posted by Bob Miller
on Jan 18, 2015
Bob Miller asked that the following information be shared regarding the Rotary Foundation:
Foundation Information:
- The 2013-14 Annual Report is now available on the Rotary website at www.Rotary.org search for "The 2013-14 Annual Report"
- In this report your will learn:
- Thru the Global Polio Eradication Initiative the cases of Polio in 2013 were just over 400, reduced from 350,000 in 1988.
- Polio remains active in only 3 countries--Nigeria, Afghanistan & Pakistan.
- Contributions to the Annual Fund set a new record at $116.6 million, plus $23.7 million to the Endowment fund.
- How Rotary spent your dues.
- 92% of Foundation funds raised went directly to programs.
- Be sure to register your membership on the Rotary website, then you can view your personal contribution status.