Transcript Who Wants to be a Foundation Expert?

Foundation Quiz
PEPS 2014
What do we understand by the term
Foundation?
1 The First Base of a lady’s MAKE UP
2 A complete mystery to Rotarians
3 The base of a building
4 Rotary’s Charitable Wing
What is Rotary International Primary Objective
to achieve by 2018?
1 To hold a good annual conventions
2 To set rules and regulations that make clubs
lives difficult
3 To foster good fellowship
4 To eradicate Polio
What are the names of Foundation’s Funds?
1 The Annual Party Fund
2 The Endowment Fund
3 The Polio Plus Fund
4 The Annual Fund
How many cases of worldwide cases of polio were
there each day when the Polio Plus Campaign was
launched in 1985?
1
2
3
4
1
10
100
1,000
How many worldwide cases per day in 2013?
1
2
3
4
3
1
8
10
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation awarded
Rotary 2 Challenge Grants in 2007 & 2008 to
complete the task of eradicating polio from the
face of the world. How much did the grants total?
1
2
3
4
$155M
$255M
$355M
$455M
How much did the Foundation ask each club to raise
between December 2007 & June 2012 Rotary years
to match the Gates Foundation Grant?
1 $100/£65/€80
2 $4,000/£2,750/€3,200
3 $6,000/£4,000/€4,800
4 Nothing
What is the cost of one dose of polio vaccine?
1 4 cent
2 40 cents
3 $4
4 $40
The percentage of funds contributed to The Rotary
Foundation spent on its programmes is:
1 50%
2 75%
3 100%
4 125%
Rotary Foundation Grants can be used to support
humanitarian projects that are:
1 Local
2 National
3 International
4 Inter-galactic
What percentage of District Giving to the Annual
Programmes funds is available to become District
Grant?
1 25%
2 20%
3 50%
4 100%
How many educational programmes does TRF have?
1 Three
2 Two
3 Five
4 Four
How much have the Trustees of The Rotary
Foundation asked that each club set as its per capita
target for giving to the Annual Fund each year?
1
$10 ~ €8.00/£5.50
2
$50 ~ €40.00/£27.50
3
$100 ~ €80/£55
4
$1,000 ~ €800/£550
How much must a Rotarian commit to give annually
to the Annual Fund become a “Sustaining
Member”?
1 $50 ~ €40.00/£27.50
2 $100 ~ €80/£55
3 $1,000 ~ €800/£550
4 $10,000 ~ €8,000/£5,500
How do I apply for a Paul Harris Fellowship for a
Club Member or a local community Leader?
1 What is a Paul Harris Fellowship
2 Fill in a paper form
3 On-line @www.ribi.org
4 Don’t know
How much must a club contribute to The Rotary
Foundation to be able to award a “Paul Harris
Recognition”
1 $100 ~ €80/£55
2 $1,000 ~ €800/£550
3 $10,000 ~ €8,000/£5,500
4 $100,000 ~ €80,000/£55,000
What is the purpose of a Scholarship Programme?
1 To provide grants for “rich American kids”
2 To assist persons from poor backgrounds with
their education
3 To foster greater understanding and
goodwill among nations
4 To provide a steady income for publicans
What are the age restrictions for a person becoming
an Scholar?
1 Must be under 18
2 Must be under 25
3 Must be under 40
4 No age limit
What do Club have to do before they can apply for a
Foundation Grant?
1 Sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)
2 Contact the Foundation at RIBI and / or RI
3 Contact the District Foundation Chair
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Contact the District Grants Chair
When do District Grant Applications have to be with
the District Grants Officer for 2014/2015?
1 Next Saturday
2 31st May 2014
3 April Fool’s Day
4 PEPS Weekend
Why do in-coming Scholars apply to come to
Ireland?
1 For the Guinness and the craic
2 Because the want to look up the family
history in “the old country”
3 To study the 6 Areas of Focus at our
excellent universities
4 To meet Rotarians, engage in Projects and
make presentations to clubs
Why do we not have more applications for Peace
Fellowships from Ireland?
1 Didn’t know the was such a programme
2 Thought it would cost our club money
3 We forgot to look for applicants
4 Didn’t know who we could approach
Who’s buying the drink tonight?
1 DGE Phillip
2 DGN Declan
3 DGND Gerry
4 None of the Above