With the 2017 -2018 Rotary year (July 1, 2017 to June 30, 2018) behind us and its books audited – The Rotary Foundation has reported another outstanding year! Its annual fund raised $131.4 million dollars, its endowment brought in $28.5 million with an 8% return, and the PolioPlus Fund brought in $143.6 million. It has been awarded four stars by Charities Navigator for the 11th year in a row and has approved 503 district grants and its program awards totaled $27.4 million! Cumulatively, since 1985, Rotary has helped immunize more than 2.5 billion children against polio and as of June, 2018, had spent more than $1.8 billion toward global polio eradication. Since 2002-2003, 1,245 Fellows from more than 120 countries have participated in Rotary’s Peace Fellowship Program, and program awards for these Fellows and the centers have totaled $4.0 million. Since 2013-14, the Foundation has awarded 5,677 global grants totaling $332.1 million and 2,466 district grants totaling $126.1 million.
Your generosity has enabled this to happen! Thank you.