Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Overview

Geographic Scope: Highland, IL and surrounding community

Matching grant program offered by the Highland Optimist Club to support youth programs and community initiatives. Applicants can leverage their fundraising efforts with matching funds from the club.

Contact Information:

  • The Highland Optimist Club
  • P.O. Box 471
  • Highland, IL 62249
  • Website: highlandoptimist.org

Background: The Highland Optimist Club, chartered in 1948, is dedicated to uplifting children through service projects and community events.

How to Apply

Application Process

  • Application Material: Highland Optimist Matching Grants application form and guidelines available for download
  • Submission: Download the application and guidelines from the "Important Downloads" section at highlandoptimist.org/fundraisers-links
  • Contact: Submit application or inquire via contact form on website or by mail to P.O. Box 471, Highland, IL 62249

What Highland Optimist Club of Optimist Int'l actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025
1
Total given
$16K
Median grant
$16K
  • By dollars: Illinois 100%. Top recipient cities: Highland, IL.

Example grants

  • Local Schools Students & Youth Organizations · Highland, IL

    To fund and/or operate programs that foster our youth's educatioin, self-esteem, and…

    $16K

IRS Form 990, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Youth programs
  • Nonprofits

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