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Optimist Club Foundation of Fond du Lac

Accepts applications Fond du Lac, Wisconsin · EIN 391826950

Optimist Club Foundation of Fond du Lac is a private foundation in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. In tax year 2023 it gave $3,000 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $750 and the largest $1,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2023.

Giving in 2023 was the same as $3,000 the year before.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2021$4,0005$0
2022$3,0004$0
2023$3,0004$0

How to apply

ContactIrene Falls
294 Maple Avenue, Fond du Lac, WI 54935
Phone or email(920) 922-0138
What to submitApplication form completed as prived at high school, grade point average, letter of recommendation, hobbies, employment, and community service.
DeadlinesApril 30th, of year
RestrictionsSeniors of fond du lac high school and surrounding area

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2023. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Optimist Club Foundation of Fond du Lac funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Wisconsin.

StateGrantsAmount
Wisconsin4$3,000

Grants paid in 2023

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
WI
Educational scholarship$1,000
Individual
WI
Educational scholarship$1,000
Individual
WI
Educational scholarship$500
Individual
WI
Educational scholarship$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2023 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Optimist Club Foundation of Fond du Lac accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: April 30th, of year.

How much does Optimist Club Foundation of Fond du Lac give?

$3,000 in tax year 2023, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $750.

Who runs Optimist Club Foundation of Fond du Lac?

Its 2023 filing lists Marie Scannel (Treasurer), Thomas Scannel (President) and Dean Kranig (Director).

What does Optimist Club Foundation of Fond du Lac fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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