Four club projects received RI Foundation Global Grants during the 2020-21 year - Wakefield, Quincy, Plymouth and Plymouth Sunrise, and Yarmouth. Additionally, $48,259 in District Grants was awarded to 26 clubs.
2020-21 Grants
Rotary Foundation Global Grants
Wakefield
“Comprehensive Community WASH programs in Cambodia”. Area of Focus is Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene. East Greenwich, Nantucket and Middletown contributed funds to support the grant.
Quincy
“Sunflower Thrivable Farm”
Area of focus is Community Economic Development. Thailand.
Plymouth and Plymouth Sunrise
“Improved Literacy and English Language Through Computer/Tech Curriculum”. Area of Focus is Basic education and literacy. Dominican Republic.
Yarmouth
“Healthy & Hygienic Habits”. Area of Focus is Water, sanitation, and hygiene. India.
District Grants
In 2020-21, we awarded $48,259 in grants to 26 District Clubs:
Barnstable Sunrise | $2,225 | Homeless | |
Braintree | $1,750 | Dictionary-Thesaurus | |
Chariho | $2,225 | Education-Landscape project | |
Cranston | $2,225 | Education-Print Screening | |
Cumberland-Lincoln | $2,225 | Freezer for Food Pantry | |
East Greenwich | $2,250 | WASH project in Cambodia | |
Fall River | $2,225 | Happy Feet project in schools | |
Falmouth | $2,225. | Materials for Outdoor learning space | |
Foxboro | $1,250 | Borehole Wells (RC of Ondo, Nigeria) | |
Harwich-Dennis | $2,225 | Bamboo flooring for Habitat House | |
Hyannis | $2,225 | Food for food Pantry | |
Middletown | $1,600 | Picnic tables for Lucy Hearth | |
Nantasket-Hull | $800 | Spring Forward-Meal Kits | |
Nantucket | $2,225 | School Backpack Project | |
Nauset-Orleans | $2,225. | School Backpack Project | |
New Bedford | $904 | School Backpack Project | |
Osterville | $2,000 | Fruit for food baskets | |
Providence | $2,250 | WASH project in Cambodia | |
Scituate, RI | $2,225 | Refurbish Playground equipment | |
Smithfield | $1,384 | Birthday celebration kits for children | |
Smithfield | $496 | Interact-Literacy | |
The Bridgewaters | $1,300 | Dictionary-Thesaurus | |
Westerly | $2,225 | Environmental Education | |
Wakefield | 2,250.00 | WASH project in Cambodia | |
Weymouth | 1,100.00 | Feeding the Homeless | |
Yarmouth | 2,225.00 | Meals Preparation at Food Pantry | |