We use our knowledge of local issues to identify areas of need, then apply our expertise and diverse perspectives to find a solution. Rotary members likely are working in your community right now to feed the hungry, tutor disadvantaged children, maintain parks and playgrounds, and much more. You can help.
Click below to see the projects we are doing and have done in the past.
The Rotary Foundation is funded by voluntary contributions from Rotarians and others who share its vision.
The Foundation's main areas of focus include:
Peace: Promoting peace and conflict resolution through education and dialogue.
Disease Prevention and Treatment: Supporting efforts to combat diseases like polio, HIV/AIDS, and malaria.
Water and Sanitation: Providing access to clean water, sanitation, and hygiene.
Maternal and Child Health: Improving health outcomes for mothers and children.
Education: Supporting access to quality education for all.
Economic Development: Helping communities grow economically.
Environment: Supporting local ecosystems and protecting the planet
The Rotary Foundation has invested billions of dollars in sustainable initiatives that have improved lives around the world.
The Foundation works with various partners, including governments, other non-profits, and individuals, to implement its programs.
The Foundation offers scholarships for graduate students to study peace and conflict resolution at partner universities.
The Rotary Foundation is a founding partner of the Global Polio Eradication Initiative and has helped reduce polio cases by 99.9%.