Matching Grant Report to Rotary Foundation (India)

Matching Grant Report to Rotary Foundation (India) Complete and return to: Rotary Foundation (India) Thapar House (Central Wing) 124, Janpath, New Delhi 110 001, India Fax:91-11-52250191/192 Email : RFI@Rotary.org Progress reports are required by 31 May for the period ending 31 March. A final report is required within two months of the full expenditure of grant funds. Audited accounts, with original receipts and vouchers, must accompany each 31 March and final report. Keep a copy of each report for your records, and retain all records for eight years if original documentation is not being sent to RF(I). The primary partner Rotary clubs/districts must submit Progress Reports every twelve months during project implementation. The Final Report is due two months after completing the project. Project Information Matching Grant Number 69680 Project Country India Progress report Final report Reporting Period from 1-4-2009 to 31-10-2009 Host Partner Rotary Club: Ichalkaranji District: 3170 International Partner Rotary Club: Kelowna Morning Side District: 5060 Project Narrative 1. Briefly describe the project. a. What were your original objectives? The objective of the project was to donate 250 school desks to 3 schools for poor children & build a toilet block at a school without this facility. b. What was actually accomplished? The project it completed with 250 desks donated to 3 schools & a modern toilet built & handed over to a Mrugendra Anna Sultanpure Vidya Mandir The donations have resulted in 600 students who used to sit on floor in their class rooms sitting on desks now. Also, 500 boys & girl students who used to urinate in open ground getting a decent toilet to meet their needs during the school hours. c. When and where did the project take place, and who were the beneficiaries? The location of the schools are in Ichalkaranji. Following is the details: Toilet block was built at Mrugendra Anna Sultanpure Vidya Mandir 30 school desks were given to Mrugendra Anna Sultanpure Vidya Mandir 100 school desks were given to Adarsh Vidya mandir 60 school desks were given to Deshbhakta babasaheb Khanjire Bal Vidya Mandir 60 school desks were given to Night College of Arts & Commerce 1

1000 Students of a school are getting clean toilet facility It results in less absentees 600 students in 4 schools got school desks to sit used to sit on floor previously The students have better education now The schools are happy & show the things to guests The quality of education has improved More students are joining the school The club has a unique relation with school now 10. What are the expected long-term community impacts of the project? Self respect for students Better health & education for students Better hygiene practice for students 3

Financial Statement Currency Used: INR Exchange Rate: INR 48 = 1 USD 11. Contributions and Income Sources of Income Currency Amount 1. TRF Matching Grant Award and Contributions INR 753880 Rotary Club of 2. Other Contributions and Ichalkaranji New Income (identify): account opening amount INR 500 3. Other Contributions and Income (identify): INR 0 4. Interest Income (if any) INR 1512 12. Expenses (add rows as needed) Total Income 755892 Budget Items Name of supplier Currency Amount 1. School Desks Manik Hardware Pt Ltd 160000 2. School Desks Maruti Plywood 220304 3. School Desks Ashwin Vaghela 39500 4. School Desks Dinesh Maurya 8000 5. School Desks Nemsons 17233 6. School Desks Om Sai Welding Works 30000 7. School Desks Samir Plywood 7467 8. School Desks Balaji Paints 4620 9. School Desks Transportation 2550 10. Toilet Block Ashwin Vaghela 3160 11. Toilet Block Sanjay Powar 18000 12. Toilet Block Pappuram Saini 19718 13. Toilet Block Dinesh Maurya 6000 14. Toilet Block Plumbing Point 4840 15. Toilet Block Maruti Plywood 9710 16. Toilet Block M.D. Kumbhar 175026 17. Toilet Block Renuka Steel Fabricators 14180 18. Toilet Block Shri Steels 7015 19. Toilet Block Surya Stone Industries 8352 20. Bank Charges Paid to bank 150 Total: 755825 13. Bank Statement-A bank statement that supports the above statement of income and expenses must be attached to this report. Important please read: In India, government rules require that all unutilized funds be returned to Rotary Foundation (India) For grant awards over US$25,000, attach an Independent Financial Review to each progress report and the final report. 4

Keep all original receipts for at least eight years as required by local law. If you are sending the photocopy of documents, please send an undertaking to Rotary Foundation (India). By signing this report, I confirm to the best of my knowledge that Matching Grant funds of INR 744000/- (club/district contributions plus The Rotary Foundation match) (club/district contribution(s), The Rotary Foundation and Rotary Foundation (India) match, and any interest earned), were spent according to Trustee-approved guidelines and that all of the information contained herein is true and accurate. Additionally, original receipts for all expenses incurred will be kept on file for at least eight years in case they are needed for auditing purposes. 14. Certifying Signature Either the Host or International Partner must certify the report. If the grant is club sponsored the current club president must certify the report and if the grant is district-sponsored the district grants subcommittee chair must certify the report. Print Name: Neminath Kothale Signature: Date: 21-11-2009 Rotary title: President Club: RC Ichalkaranji District: 3170 5

As part of our efforts to improve our grant program, we d appreciate your feedback on the following questions: A. Project Sustainability select all that apply The project will continue to function without Foundation funds. Equipment purchased with grant funds is being maintained with local materials and expertise. If training was a component of the project, trainees are using their knowledge and skills. This project has provided community members with the skills, knowledge, or institutions that will allow them to help themselves. The community has initiated additional projects related to the same or similar problems. The project has not been sustainable. B. Rotary Impact select all that apply Our club or district s international Rotary connections are stronger as a result of this project. Club membership has increased as a result of this project. Visibility of Rotary in our community has increased. Our club s awareness of the needs in our community has increased. Volunteer activity in our club or district has expanded. Our club or district is more active in pursuing Foundation grants and Rotary programs. Awareness of the needs in our community has increased among Rotarians in other countries. Participation in this Matching Grant has not changed our club or district in any significant way. C. Suggestions Given your experience, do you have suggestions to improve the Matching Grants program? Simply wonderful If your project clearly demonstrates Rotarian involvement and is worthy of publication, please complete an RI Newstip Form, available on the RI website at http://www.rotary.org/newsroom/downloadcenter/pdfs/mg_newstip.pdf Report Checklist Does your report include the following? Time period of reporting How and what the project accomplished Rotarian participation, oversight and management Rotary impact Utilization certificate along with Statement of Receipts and Payments certified by Chartered Accountant. A bank statement in original or certified photocopy Original Bills of payments/expense vouchers or photocopy along with an undertaking Beneficiary Information (letter of appreciation from beneficiary/ Photographs/ newspaper clippings) Certifying signature Independent Financial Review for grant awards of US$25,001 or more Have you done the following? Made copies of the report for both the host and international partner Returned all unutilized funds Made a file to store the report and receipt copies for 8 years if originals not sent to Rotary Foundation (India) 6

School Desks to 4 schools & construction of a toilet block at one school during financial year ending 31st March 2010. An amount of Rs 755892/- (Rupees Seven lac fifty five thousand eight hundred & ninety two only) was utilized during the period till 31-October 2009 out of the grant & bank interest earned thereon (as detailed below) and the balance amount of Rs 67/- (Sixty seven only) is kept seperately for said purpose. UTILISATION CERTIFICATE TO WHOMSOEVER IT MAY CONCERN This is to certify that M/s Rotary Club of Ichalkaranji whose office is situated at Date Mala, Ichalkaranji had an unutilised balance of Rs Nil/- (Rupees zero only) as of 1 st April 2009 received from Rotary Foundation (India) during the previous years and had received grants amounting to Rs 753880/- (Rs.Seven lac fiftythree thousand eight hundred eighty only) for donation of Rotary Club of Ichalkaranji has kept separate and proper books of accounts in respect of utilization of the above grant. Sl. Particulars Opening Received During Utilised during Closing Balance No. Balance as On 1.4.2009 1-4-2009 to 31.10. 1-4-2009 to 31.10. 2010 2010 1 RECEIPTS:- (a) Grant received from RFI Rs. 0.00 Rs. 7,53,880.00 Rs. 7,55,825.00 (b) Bank interest Rs. 1,512.00 (c ) Other Contributi. RC Ichalkaranji - Rs. 500.00 new account Total Receipts Rs. 0.00 Rs. 7,55,892.00 Rs. 7,55,825.00 Rs. 67.00 2 PAYMENTS:- 1. School Desks Manik Hardware Pt Ltd Rs. 1,60,000.00 2. School Desks Maruti Plywood Rs. 2,20,304.00 3. School Desks Ashwin Vaghela Rs. 39,500.00 4. School Desks Dinesh Maurya Rs. 8,000.00 5. School Desks Nemsons Rs. 17,233.00 6. School Desks Om Sai Welding Works Rs. 30,000.00 7. School Desks Samir Plywood Rs. 7,467.00 8. School Desks Balaji Paints Rs. 4,620.00 9. School Desks Transportation Rs. 2,550.00 10. Toilet Block Ashwin Vaghela Rs. 3,160.00 11. Toilet Block Sanjay Powar Rs. 18,000.00 12. Toilet Block Pappuram Saini Rs. 19,718.00 13. Toilet Block Dinesh Maurya Rs. 6,000.00 14. Toilet Block Plumbing Point Rs. 4,840.00 15. Toilet Block Maruti Plywood Rs. 9,710.00 16. Toilet Block M.D. Kumbhar Rs. 1,75,026.00 17. Toilet Block Renuka Steel Fabricators Rs. 14,180.00 18. Toilet Block Shri Steels Rs. 7,015.00 19. Toilet Block Surya Stone Industries Rs. 8,352.00 20. Bank Charges Paid to bank Rs. 150.00 Total Payments Rs. 7,55,825.00 3 Balance pending utilization Rs. 67.00 Grant Total Rs. 7,55,892.00 Rs. 7,55,825.00 Rs. 67.00 FOR CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS Date : 02-12-2009

06March2010 To TheRotaryFoundation NewDelhi Sub:MGNo.69680 DearSir Greetings InreferencetotheabovereferredMatchingGrantproject,wehavetostateasunder: Thegrantwasprovidedfor250schooldesksto4schools&atoiletblockatoneofthe schools. Theschooldesksavailableatthequotationratesweregood.Butwefoundthatwecould giveevenbetterdeskstotheschools,ifwegotthemfabricatedonjobworkbasis,byfixing labourcharge&purchasingmaterialfrommarket. Theresultisexcellentbenches,whicharenotavailableanywhereinmarket&appreciated byeveryone.theschoolsacknowledgethatthedeskswouldlastthemformorethan20 years! ThetoiletblockwasbuiltatMrugendraAnnaSultanpureHighSchool,Ichalkaranji.Thetoilet wasbuiltbycallingforfreshquotations&itwasfoundthatthecostwascomingdownby almost10%ifwegavethecontractforlabour&suppliedthematerialourselves. Accordingly,materialwassuppliedbyustothecontractor.Thetoiletisfullytilesincluding walls&additionalcosthasbeenmetbytheclubfromitsownresources. ThetoiletbuiltbyusisthebesttoiletthataschoolhasinwholeofKolhapurDistrict&we haveapplicationsfrommorethan15schoolsfortoiletblocks. Similaristhestoryofschooldesks. Wehopethatyoufindthisnotehelpfulinclosingthefileoftheproject. Thankingyou Yourstruly SNAgrawal ProjectContact

Column1 Column2 Column3 Column4 MATCHINGGRANTNO.MH0969680 LISTOFSCHOOLSDONATEDBENCHES&TOILETBLOCK NAME ITEM QUANTITY 1 AdarshVidyaMandir SCHOOLDESKS 100 2 MrugendraAnnaSultanpureVidyaMandir SCHOOLDESKS 30 3 DeshbhaktaBabasahebKhanjireVidyaMandir SCHOOLDESKS 60 4 NightCollegeofArts&Commerce SCHOOLDESKS 60 5 MrugendraAnnaSultanpureVidyaMandir TOILETBLOCK 1