Optimist International
Grantmaking foundation in Sauk Rapids, Minnesota · EIN 41-1622193
- Total giving
- $220KTax year 2025
- Total assets
- $79KLatest reported
- Latest IRS filing
- 2025Form 990 / 990-PF
Mission
BY PROVIDING HOPE AND POSITIVE VISION, OPTIMISTS BRING OUT THE BEST IN KIDS 18 AND UNDER.
Giving by year
Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.
Top recipients
| Recipient | Amount | Tax year |
|---|---|---|
| Communitygiving | $16K | 2023 |
| Diocese of St Cloud - Catholic Foundation | $15K | 2023 |
| Boy Scouts Central Mn Council | $11K | 2023 |
| Anna Marie'S Alliance | $10K | 2023 |
| Avon Hills Folk School | $10K | 2023 |
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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.