Rotary at a Glance

Established: February 23, 1905, in Chicago, Ill., USA

Founder: Chicago lawyer Paul P. Harris

Clubs: 32,000 clubs in more than 200 countries and geographical regions

Membership: 1.2 million men and women

Global aid: Rotary has given $1.5 billion to humanitarian programs that promote literacy, alleviate hunger, provide safe water, and advance world peace.

Education: Every year, Rotary offers 1,000 international college-level scholarships and sponsors 8,000 international exchanges for high school students.

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