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扶輪領導學院台灣分部
Rotary Leadership Institute Taiwan Division

扶輪基金會

THE ROTARY FOUNDATION

就如同國際扶輪是一個分開法律實體，扶輪基金會(TRF) Just as R.I. is a separate legal entity, so is The Rotary
Foundation (TRF). It is obviously closely allied with R.I.. but
也是一樣。很顯然它與國際扶輪有極密切的關聯，但其運
operates as a separate corporation with its own Board of
作視同一個分離的公司有其各自的基金保管委員的理事會 Trustees to qualify as a tax deductible entity. (Rotary
International is tax exempt but does not qualify as a tax
以合乎一個節稅之實體。(國際扶輪是一個免稅的實體但不
deductible entity.) TRF is one of the most successful
合乎免節稅實體)。扶輪基金會 TRF 是在全球在同類型的基 foundations of its kind in the world and is supported largely by
contributions from individual Rotarians and Rotary clubs. The
金會中最成功的基金會。而其大部份捐款來自於個別的扶
purpose of The Rotary Foundation is to promote "World
輪社員及扶輪社。扶輪基金會之最大目的是促進“世界和平 Peace and Understanding". That goal is furthered by person
to person "friends-making" programs and by international
及瞭解”。這個目標由人與人“交朋友”的計劃促成的及由國
humanitarian projects.
際人道計畫來完成。

扶輪基金會 TRF 是由一個 15 位保管委員的基金保管委員 TRF is governed by a Board of Trustees of fifteen members,
four of whom must be R.I. past presidents. The General
會來管理，其中 4 位必須是國際扶輪前社長。國際扶輪秘
Secretary of R.I. is also the General Secretary of the RF and
書長同時也是扶輪基的秘書長並擔任行政管理及財務主 serves as its chief administrative and financial officer. The
trustees are appointed by the President of Rotary
管。基金保管委員是由國際扶輪社長任命但要經國際扶輪
International with the concurrence of the R.I. Board of
理事會的同意。同時在交替模式下任期四年。 Directors and serve four-year terms on a staggered basis.

扶輪基金保管委員會指派地帶扶輪基金協調人(RRFC)而 The Trustees of the Rotary Foundation appoint Regional
Rotary Foundation Coordinators (RRFC) who assist districts
他的任務是協助地區及扶輪社。協調人負責 1 個或多個地
and clubs. There are Coordinators assigned to one or more
帶。地域基金協調人籌備地域基金研習會，通常與地帶的 zones. The Regional Coordinators organize regional
Foundation Seminars, usually in conjunction with the Rotary
扶輪研習會一併舉辦。
Institute for the Zones.

每地區有一個扶輪基金委員會並籌扶輪基金研習會及不同 Each district has a Rotary Foundation Committee and
organizes Foundation Seminars and various types of
種類扶輪基金活動。地區基金委員會與扶輪社基金委員會
Foundation events. The Foundation Committees work with
一起從事提供扶輪社教育計劃的工作。 club Foundation committees to provide educational programs
for the clubs.

扶輪基金會的計劃通常三年前就要規劃並為了將來的計劃 TRF programs are planned three years in advance and the
funds set aside for future programs earn enough
去將該基金撥出去賺足利息/收入而使扶輪基金會能為計畫
interest/income to enable TRF use 100% of the principal of
的目的來運用每一筆捐款的 100%本金。行政費用主要來自 each donation for program purposes. Administrative
expenses come solely from the earnings of the funds held for
基金之孳息以便為將來使用。
future use.

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