Programs

  • Bingo Fundraising for Community Support

    MEMBERS AND NON-MEMBER VOLUNTEERS OF THE CIVITAN CLUB OF OWENSBORO OPERATE A BINGO FUNCTION EACH SATURDAY EVENING AND THE FIRST WEDNESDAY OF EACH MONTH. REVENUES INCLUDE BINGO SHEET SALES AND PULL-TAB INCOME. EXPENSES ARE PRIZES AND THE COST OF SUPPLIES REQUIRED BY THE OPERATION. THE CLUB ALSO PAYS FACILITY RENT, SECURITY, LICENSE FEES AND FOOD FOR THE VOLUNTEERS. THE NET PROFIT FROM THIS OPERATION FINANCES DONATIONS TO OTHER TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS AS WELL AS OUR OWN EXEMPT ACTIVITIES AND HUMANITARIAN NEEDS.
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    Dates
    Oct 1, 2021 – Sep 30, 2022
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $158.8K

  • Scholarship Program for Local Students

    THE CLUB SPONSORS A SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM FOR THE BENEFIT OF ONE STUDENT AT EACH OF OUR NINE LOCAL HIGH SCHOOLS. STUDENTS COMPLETE AND SUBMIT AN APPLICATION INCLUDING AN ESSAY THAT IS REVIEWED AND VOTED ON BY THE SCHOLARSHIP COMMITTEE BOARD OF CLUB MEMBERS. THERE IS ALSO A GRANT PROVIDED TO OUR LOCAL UNIVERSITY FOR THE BENEFIT OF A STUDENT HAVING A MAJOR OF SPECIAL EDUCATION OR SOCIAL WORK WHICH RELATES TO THE MISSION OF OUR CLUB.
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    Dates
    Oct 1, 2021 – Sep 30, 2022
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $13.5K

  • Candy Box Fundraising Initiative

    OUR CLUB HAS CANDY BOXES PLACED AT RETAIL ESTABLISHMENTS THROUGHOUT THE AREA. THE CANDY MINTS ARE PROVIDED BY CIVITAN INTERNATIONAL AT NO COST TO OUR CLUB. OUR CLUB IS ALLOWED TO KEEP 25% OF THE PROCEEDS; HOWEVER, WE HAVE CHOSEN TO DONATE THE ENTIRE PROCEEDS TO THE CIVITAN INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION.
    Geographies
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    Dates
    Oct 1, 2021 – Sep 30, 2022
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $4.8K