Optimist International
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2022–2024
Total received
$64K
Foundation funders
2
Grants recorded
2
Years covered
2022–2024
Who funds Optimist International?
Optimist International is funded by 2 grantmakers, led by Pennies from Heaven Foundation ($50K), Jackson Optimist Charitable Fund Inc ($14K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $64K in grants to Optimist International between 2022–2024.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pennies from Heaven Foundation | $50,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Jackson Optimist Charitable Fund Inc | $13,625 | 1 | 2024 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2022 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $14K (2024) to $50K (2022). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $14K.
What grants has Optimist International received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Jackson Optimist Charitable Fund Inc | GENERAL PURPOSE | $13,625 |
| 2022 | Pennies from Heaven Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $50,000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Optimist International?
Optimist International is funded by 2 grantmakers, led by Pennies from Heaven Foundation ($50K), Jackson Optimist Charitable Fund Inc ($14K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $64K in grants to Optimist International between 2022–2024.
Who is Optimist International's largest funder?
Pennies from Heaven Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Optimist International, with $50K across 1 grant (2022).
How much grant funding has Optimist International received?
IRS 990 filings record $64K in grants to Optimist International across 2 grants from 2 funders between 2022–2024. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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