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2.  Seeking, receiving and managing funds and real personal property for the benefit of Optimist International and its Member Clubs for charitable, literary and educational activities. Foundation Mission:

3.   Our Mission- solely for the benefit of Clubs and Members.  Our Focus- provide supportive services to Clubs as they undertake their mission in their community  Our Motto- ‘Helping Optimists Help Kids’ The Foundation as a Partner

4.   The Foundation is a 501(C)3 charitable organization  Gifts made through the Foundation are tax-deductible if used for a charitable, literary, or educational purpose The Charitable Side of OI

5.   Fundraising with a Partner  Ways the Foundation can Help:  The Foundation is available to help identify fundraising opportunities and utilize best-practices  Foundation Volunteers and staff are in place to help Your Club is Not Alone

6.   Club Foundation Representative  District Foundation Representative  Foundation Committees  The Foundation Board of Directors  Foundation Staff Who Can Help?

7.   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. Join Us. Give Today.

8.  Thank You! For more information, please visit www.oifoundation.org.