PolioPlus

  • Since 1988, Rotary and its partners have immunized nearly 3 billion children against polio.

  • As of June 2024, Rotary has committed more than $2.6 billion to global polio eradication.

  • Rotary continues efforts to eliminate wild poliovirus in the last two endemic countries and prevent its return elsewhere.

  • In 2023–24, PolioPlus program awards totaled $146.3 million.

Rotary Peace Centers

  • The Rotary Foundation supports peace fellows pursuing master’s degrees or professional certificates.

  • Since 2002–03, more than 1,800 fellows from over 140 countries have participated.

  • In 2023–24, 92 fellows from 42 countries began their studies.

  • Program awards totaled $44.4 million.

District Grants

  • District grants support small-scale, short-term projects aligned with Rotary’s mission.

  • In 2023–24, 485 district grants were approved.

  • Program awards totaled $29.2 million.

Global Grants

  • Global grants fund large-scale international activities with sustainable, measurable results.

  • Projects include humanitarian initiatives, scholarships, and vocational training teams.

  • In 2023–24, 1,287 global grants were approved.

  • Program awards totaled $72.1 million.

Disaster Response Grants

  • These grants support relief and recovery efforts following natural disasters.

  • Eligible areas are those affected within the past six months.

  • In 2023–24, 108 disaster response grants were approved.

  • Program awards totaled $3.8 million.

Programs of Scale Grants

  • Programs of Scale enable Rotary members to implement high-impact projects over three to five years.

  • The 2023–24 grant supported Partners for Water Access and Better Harvests in India.

  • The project aims to improve livelihoods for over 60,000 rural farmers across four states.

  • Rotary awarded $2 million, matched by $4 million from partners.

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