N amed gift opportunities are available for endowed and term gifts. Endowed gifts are invested in perpetuity with a portion of earnings spent on the intended program. Term gifts are spent in their entirety on the intended program over an agreed-to period of time.
Endowed naming opportunities
- US$1 million or more: Establishes a named fund in consultation with the donor
- $500,000 or more: Establishes a named fund that includes a specific area of focus and geographic location
- $250,000 or more: Establishes a named fund that specifies the participating district
- $100,000 or more: Establishes a named fund that includes a general area of focus
- $25,000 or more: Establishes a basic named fund designated to the World Fund or SHARE
Term global grants naming opportunities
- $15,000 funds a one-time gift designated to an area of focus and available on a worldwide basis
- $30,000 funds a one-time gift designated to an area of focus and may be district specific
Rotary Peace Centers endowment opportunities
- US$1.5 million endows one Rotary Peace Fellow at a Rotary Peace Center approximately every year
- $1 million endows a visiting lecturer each year at one Rotary Peace Center
- $750,000 endows one two-year Rotary Peace Fellow at a Rotary Peace Center approximately every two years
- $500,000 endows one two-year Rotary Peace Fellow at a Rotary Peace Center approximately every three years
- $250,000 endows a certificate program fellow approximately every year
- $100,000 endows the annual seminar at a Rotary Peace Center approximately every year
- $25,000 and up endows a fund bearing the donor's name and provides general support to the Rotary Peace Centers
Rotary Peace Centers term gift opportunities
- $75,000 funds a term two-year Rotary Peace Fellow at a Rotary Peace Center
- $75,000 funds up to 10 applied field internships or research projects for a class of fellows at a Rotary Peace Center
- $60,000 provides one year of funding for approximately five certificate program fellows
Read the Rotary Peace Centers brochure (PDF).
Contact information
If you are interested in a naming opportunity, please contact (847) 866-3354 to be put in touch with the appropriate Major Gifts Officer.