Chariho Rotary Club Foundation Inc.

“Expenses scholarships 25,000 community garden 2,456 ocean community ymca 3,000 dues and subscriptions 358 insurance 100 dinner events 220 supplies 287 postage and mailing 99 web site fees 498 chariho high school 1,000 community 2000 16,971 community support 5,281 ryla 1,200 southern ri volunteers 150 wood river health 2,000 total 58,620”

“Unrealized losses on investments -18,693”

“The foundation funded 3,000 to the ymca 'no child left behind' summer camp and membership drive. This organization provides a safe environment for community children throughout the year. The foundation also funded 2,000 in program and equipment support to wood river health servics, funds to support local rainbow fund for suicide prevention and mental health awareness. The foundation supports three students (1,200) from chariho high school for the rotary youth leadership awards. This challenging program provides students from throughout the district the opportunity for personal development, leadership skill development, and enhanced citizenship. The foundation supported the local jonnycake center with 2,931 for program equipment. There was aslo 1,000 in support for the local warm shelter and 1000 for international aid through shelter box. All proceeds raised through the rotary foundation fundraising efforts go to community charities, local scholarships, and rotary international aid programs.”

“Community 2000 educational foundation - the cahriho rotary foundation raises funds to support local community scholarships for higher education for students in the charlestown, richmond, hopkinton, exeter and west greenwich communities. The foundation has been funding 16-20 students per year over the last 5 years with 4 renewable scholarship grants. The group also sponsored three students to the rotary youth leadership development program.”

“The foundation also focuses its efforts on supporting local and international charitable organizations and their community work. This year saw a rotary district matching grant for a total of 2,456 in support of a covered work area for the charlestown community garden which serves numerous food pantries in the area with fresh produce.”