Closed
This organization closed in 2024. It filed a final 990 indicating termination and no longer appears as active in IRS records, as it is absent from the EO Business Master File and Pub78 List.
AI Summary
The Optimist Club of Orlando Charitable Trust is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses on grantmaking through a relationship-based approach, providing a total of $20,000 in grants to 10 grantees in 2024. This funder does not accept unsolicited proposals and only engages with organizations through invitation. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
OUR BACKYARD FOUNDATION INC
Winter Springs, FL
$27.3K
12%
SENIOR ATHLETES OF CENTRAL FLORIDA
Sanford, FL
$14K
6%
EDGEWOOD CHILDREN'S RANCHINC
Orlando, FL
$7K
3%
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Total No. of Grants
9
Median 1st year grant
$1.4K
Median 2nd year grant
$2.6K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to OPTIMIST CLUB OF ORLANDO CHARITABLE TRUST?
No. OPTIMIST CLUB OF ORLANDO CHARITABLE TRUST does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does OPTIMIST CLUB OF ORLANDO CHARITABLE TRUST give?
OPTIMIST CLUB OF ORLANDO CHARITABLE TRUST primarily gives to organizations located in Florida, New York, and Tennessee. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are OPTIMIST CLUB OF ORLANDO CHARITABLE TRUST’s grants?
The largest share of grants from OPTIMIST CLUB OF ORLANDO CHARITABLE TRUST fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about $1,350. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does OPTIMIST CLUB OF ORLANDO CHARITABLE TRUST make each year?
In 2024, OPTIMIST CLUB OF ORLANDO CHARITABLE TRUST awarded about 9 grants, totaling nearly $20 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did OPTIMIST CLUB OF ORLANDO CHARITABLE TRUST fund recently?
In 2024, OPTIMIST CLUB OF ORLANDO CHARITABLE TRUST awarded grants to about 10 grantees. Recent grantees include OUR BACKYARD FOUNDATION INC, SENIOR ATHLETES OF CENTRAL FLORIDA, and EDGEWOOD CHILDREN'S RANCHINC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to OPTIMIST CLUB OF ORLANDO CHARITABLE TRUST?
OPTIMIST CLUB OF ORLANDO CHARITABLE TRUST does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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