The Foundation’s Role in the Scholarship Program

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THE FOUNDATION’S ROLE IN THE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM Quarter 3

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The Foundation’s Role in the Scholarship Program. Quarter 3. Each Year. Optimist International Foundation provides Four $2,500 scholarships annually per District Essay , Boys & Girls Oratorical and the Communication Contest for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing ( CCDHH) - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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THE FOUNDATION’S ROLE IN THE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

Quarter 3

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Each Year...

• Optimist International Foundation provides Four $2,500 scholarships annually per District

Essay, Boys & Girls Oratorical and the Communication Contest for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (CCDHH)

• Your gifts to the Foundation is what makes this possible!

Last year 130 students went to college on Optimist International scholarships

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Planning for the Future…

• Maintaining a holding account- ensuring future funds

• Oversight for these funds is the responsibility of the Board of Directors

The Board is elected by donors to the Foundation

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Scholarship Donors

Several key donors elect to underwrite and name a

scholarship

A full listing of these named scholarships is available on our website: www.oifoundation.org

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Ways to Donate a Scholarship: Named Scholarship-

A donation of $2,500 in one year or $12,500 for a five-year commitment

Permanently Underwritten Scholarship- A donation of $50,000

A gift by including the Foundation in their insurance policy, trusts or wills

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Join Us. Give Today.

1 in 20 The number of Optimist that contributed to

the Foundation last year.

Join us in changing this number. Consider making a gift today.

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For more information, please visit www.oifoundation.org.

Thank You!