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10 Things OIFC Did in 2008. 1. Sent 28 students off to college with Optimist International scholarships. 2. Assisted Optimist International in funding JOOI and $60,198 in Childhood Cancer Campaign competitive grants. 3.
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1 Sent 28 students off to college with Optimist International scholarships.
2 Assisted Optimist International in funding JOOI and $60,198 in Childhood Cancer Campaign competitive grants.
3 Assisted Optimist Clubs in receiving $37,140 in funding for their charitable projects through the Outsourcing programme.
4 Established a Charitable Gift Planning Council.
5 Committed to fund new increased amounts for Optimist International scholarships beginning in 2010.
6 Was supported by 100% of OIFC District Foundation Representatives and 87% of Canadian Governours.
7 Increased unrestricted giving by five percent.
8 Nearly tripled its first-year goal for Century Circle by receiving gifts from 292 members (as compared to an original goal of 100).
9 Achieved an average dollar-per-Member gift of $13.38.
10 Recognized three District Foundation Representatives as Distinguished.
For More Information Judi Smith, CFRE Executive Director Optimist International Foundation 4494 Lindell Blvd. St. Louis, MO 63108 314-371-6000 or 800-500-8130 ext. 203 Fax: 314-535-7436 Judi.smith@oifoundation.org