What Your Gift Can Do

Annual Programs Fund For Support Today and The Permanent Fund To Secure Tomorrow

Your US$100 gift to the Annual Programs Fund helps provide:

 

 

 

a hearing aid for a child in Pakistan

 

 

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text books for one elementary school in Zambia

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cataract operations for three blind individuals in India

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mosquito netting for 35 homes to help prevent the spread of malaria in Bangladesh

 

Your US$500 gift to the Annual Programs Fund helps provide:

 

 

 

12 to 13 prosthetic limbs to an "Operation Walk" Limb Camp in Thailand and Cambodia

 

 

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a watch repair mini-business for six disabled workers in the Philippines

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carpentry tools for a vocational workshop that trains 150 deaf children per year in Gambia

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five small sewing businesses to give poor mothers in Mexico the ability to lead more self-sufficient lives

 

Your US$1,000 gift to the Annual Programs Fund helps provide:

 

 

 

kitchen equipment for the Chavez de la Rosa orphanage in Arequipa, Peru

 

 

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materials to construct a deep borewell in India, supplying clean water to more than 300 people

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establishment of a tree nursery in Jamaica that will produce 5,000 tree seedlings annually and increase family income for 700 farmers

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parasite and anemia prevention materials for needy children in Uruguaiana, RS, Brazil

 

Your US$5,000 gift to the Annual Programs Fund helps provide:

 

 

 

a van for an organization for the physically and mentally handicapped in Seoul, South Korea

 

 

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vaccine to fully immunize 10,000 children against polio

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a mobile eye clinic to screen and treat patients with visual disabilities in India

 

Your US$11,000 gift to the Annual Programs Fund helps provide:

 

 

 

a Group Study Exchange team gain an international perspective to vocational training

 

 

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cleft lip and palate surgery and rehabilitation for 55 patients

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a fully equipped ambulance

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travel expenses for a special-focus Group Study Exchange team to facilitate a humanitarian project with a Rotary partner district

 

Your US$25,000 gift to the Annual Programs Fund helps provide:

 

 

 

an academic-year ambassadorial scholarship for study abroad

 

 

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life-saving neonatal equipment to a hospital for newborn babies in Argentina

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a water system, sanitation, fishing gear, trees for reforestation, banana trees, roof-top gardens, flooring for huts, goats, and a hen house for six underdeveloped Haitian villages

 

Your US$100,000 gift to the Annual Programs Fund helps provide:

 

 

 

clean water to more than 30,000 people in Tamil Nadu and Kerala, India, so that infants and children no longer die from disease stemming from poor sanitation

 

 

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education about the dangers of AIDS to more than 800,000 youths between the ages of 11 and 19 in Burundi

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funding for two Rotary World Peace Scholars for the full two-year graduate program

 

Contributions to the Annual Programs Fund may be made by check, credit card, or securities (stocks, bonds, mutual funds). Outright gifts can be made easily via an online contribution or electronic funds transfer. Many people also contribute to The Rotary Foundation through their workplace campaigns via payroll deduction. For more details on how to submit a contribution through the mail, visit Making a Gift.

For further information on the variety of giving vehicles available, please contact the Annual Programs Department of Fund Development:

The Rotary Foundation
1560 Sherman Ave. (FN500)
Evanston, IL 60201-3698 USA
Phone: (847) 866-3000