Lakeside Optimist Youth Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Lakeside Optimist Youth Foundation is a private foundation in Lakeside, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $54,470 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $8,472 and the largest $33,502. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$54,470
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$8,472
- Largest grant$33,502
- Assets$0
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2024 was up from $24,202 the year before.
0% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $31,443 | 4 | $0 |
| 2023 | $24,202 | 4 | $0 |
| 2024 | $54,470 | 4 | $0 |
How to apply
Lakeside Optimist Youth Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Lakeside Optimist Youth Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 4 | $54,470 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| El Capitan High School | To help prepare high schoolers for college and promote leadership at the high school level. | $33,502 |
| Boy Scouts of America | To provide meeting space and support to local boy scouts and their projects. | $12,443 |
| Lakeside Union School District | To provide activities and for support of Lakeside's elementary and middle school children. | $4,500 |
| River Vally Charter School | To provide activities and for support of Lakeside's elementary and middle school children. | $4,025 |
Officers and trustees
- Travis Stratton
- Bill Schadt
- Douglas Board
Questions people ask
Does Lakeside Optimist Youth Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Lakeside Optimist Youth Foundation give?
$54,470 in tax year 2024, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $8,472.
Who runs Lakeside Optimist Youth Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Travis Stratton (Sec/Treas), Bill Schadt (Vice President) and Douglas Board (President).
What does Lakeside Optimist Youth Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and youth programs.