Public Charity

OPTIMIST CLUB KETTERING DOR WOOD OHIO DB DBA THE DOR-WOOD OPTIMIST CLUB

OPTIMIST CLUB KETTERING DOR WOOD OHIO DB DBA THE DOR-WOOD OPTIMIST CLUB, of KETTERING, OH, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $164K in revenue, $170K in expenses, $142K in total assets. IRS filings disclose 6 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $67K.

EIN: 316064624 KETTERING, OH Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$164K
Total Expenses$170K
Total Assets$142K
Grants Given6
Grant Total$67K
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL, CULTURAL, LITERARY, RECREATIONAL AND SOCIAL BENEFITS TO MINORS THROUGH PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES WHICH FOSTER THE DEVELOPMENT OF CHARACTER, SPORTSMANSHIP, AND EDUCATION.

Sample Grants Given

OREGONIA, OH · 2024
BUILD A DOCK AT THE POND ON THE PROPERTY.
$20,000
KETTERING CITY SCHOOLS
KETTERING, OH · 2024
KETTERING BACKPACK PROGRAM TO PROVIDE FOOD TO 600 AT-RISK STUDENTS
$5,000
KETTERING, OH · 2023
WATER FOUNTAIN FOR GENTILE PARK
$15,000
KETTERING CITY SCHOOLS
KETTERING, OH · 2023
KETTERING BACKPACK PROGRAM TO PROVIDE FOOD TO 600 AT-RISK STUDENTS
$5,500
ST CHARLES SCHOOL
KETTERING, OH · 2023
GROSS MOTOR SKILLS ROOM
$5,000

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Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Aaron Smith
DIRECTOR Charley Schuerholz
DIRECTOR Dave Shoemacher
DIRECTOR Don Bennett
1ST VICE PRESIDENT Frank Spolrich
SECRETARY Fred Bayer

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Top Grant Purposes

BUILD A DOCK AT THE POND ON THE PROPERTY.
$20,000 1 grant
TO HELP FUND A RENOVATION PROJECT AT THE CENTER.
$16,667 1 grant
WATER FOUNTAIN FOR GENTILE PARK
$15,000 1 grant
KETTERING BACKPACK PROGRAM TO PROVIDE FOOD TO 600 AT-RISK STUDENTS
$10,500 2 grants
GROSS MOTOR SKILLS ROOM
$5,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $164K $170K $142K
2024 $162K $155K $149K
2023 $148K $135K $142K
2022 $141K $109K $128K
2021 $129K $115K $96K

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $129K to $164K (+27%), with total assets most recently reported at $142K.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in OH.

OH

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