Dear Rotarians, At their April meeting, The Rotary Foundation Trustees examined how the global economic crisis has affected the Foundation’s ability to support Rotarians’ good work worldwide. Like many foundations, we have been forced to reduce program spending, and consequently, the Matching Grants budget was reduced for 2009-10. Recognizing the vital role that Matching Grants [...]

The deadline for 2008-09 contributions to The Rotary Foundation is approaching. To become a Sustaining Member, you must have contributed at least US$100 since 1 July 2008. If you haven’t yet reached your annual giving goal of $100, contribute now. Checks must be postmarked by Tuesday, 30 June, and received by Tuesday, 7 July. Wire [...]