Watertown Optimist Club

Charity Profile

Watertown Optimist Club

🇺🇸Donor#85 last 12 months
Donations
$2,500
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Giving over time

Monthly giving from the ledger
Giving and impact by month, last 12 months
MonthGivenImpact bandActivities logged
Nov 2025$0Not rated0
Dec 2025$0Not rated0
Jan 2026$0Not rated0
Feb 2026$0Not rated0
Mar 2026$2,000Not rated1
Apr 2026$0Not rated0
May 2026$0Not rated0
Jun 2026$0Not rated0
Jul 2026$0Not rated0
Aug 2026$0Not rated0
Sep 2026$0Not rated0
Oct 2026$500Not rated1

Cause breakdown

Welfare$2,000 · 80%
Education$500 · 20%
Watertown Optimist ClubVerified
DonorUnited StatesEst. 1976Valerie Engels

About

The Watertown Optimist Club is a community service organization affiliated with Optimist International, a global volunteer network dedicated to supporting young people and strengthening communities. The club brings together volunteers who believe in creating positive opportunities for children and teenagers through service, encouragement and community involvement. Its activities focus on promoting youth development, fostering leadership skills and creating supportive environments where young people can learn, grow and achieve their potential.

The club supports community initiatives through youth programs, educational activities, scholarships, fundraising events and partnerships with local schools and organizations. Its members volunteer their time and resources to organize activities that encourage academic achievement, responsible citizenship, sports participation and personal development among young people. Through charitable contributions and community engagement, the Watertown Optimist Club seeks to address local needs, inspire positive change and build a stronger community. Its specific programs and initiatives depend on the needs and priorities of the Watertown community it serves.

Activity feed

WATERTOWN OPTIMIST CLUB gave $500 to Boys & Girls Club of Watertown for supported youth programs, after-school activities, mentoring and family services in the local community on 2026-10-13. Cause: Education.
WATERTOWN OPTIMIST CLUB→ Boys & Girls Club of Watertown$Restricted
Educationsupported youth programs, after-school activities, mentoring and family services in the local community.
$500$1K
WATERTOWN OPTIMIST CLUB gave $2,000 to Joy Ranch for supported the development of The Hitching Post, a new indoor recreational facility expanding year-round activities and community services on 2026-03-26. Cause: Welfare.
Welfaresupported the development of The Hitching Post, a new indoor recreational facility expanding year-round activities and community services.
$2,000$2K

Board

Anjelica Uthe
Board Member

Watertown Optimist Club

Carmen Bakken
Board Member

Watertown Optimist Club

Chad Wika
Board Member

Watertown Optimist Club

Jill Slobotski
Board Member

Watertown Optimist Club

Josh Finstad
Board Member

Watertown Optimist Club

Kara Pieschke
Board Member

Watertown Optimist Club

Valerie Engels
President

Watertown Optimist Club