Giving Week 2024
Welcome to the Mount Dora Community Trust 2024 Giving Week! We celebrated our 5th year of supporting local organizations through the generosity of our community members. Throughout the week, these organizations had the opportunity to take advantage of numerous matches, bonuses and awards from MDCT.
On behalf of all of us at Mount Dora Community Trust and the 2024 Giving Week organizations, thank you!
Final Results
- Total Raised: $545,452.16
- Winners - Overall: $60,000.00
- Special Contests: $36,500.00
- Day 1 Match: $10,000.00
- Final Payout: $651,952.16
Trout Lake Nature Center
- Raised: $208,431.42
- Winners - Overall: 1st place - $40,000
- Special Contests: Pop-Up Winner - $2,500
- Day 1 Match: $412.06
- Final Payout: $251,343.48
Mental Illness & Kindness Endowment Fund "M.I.K.E."
- Raised: $114,642.01
- Winners - Overall: 2nd place - $20,000
- (Opted to gift this prize to 4 other charities)
- Special Contests: Luncheon Drawing - $2,000
- Day 1 Match: $750.00
- Final Payout: $117,392.01
Lake Cares Food Pantry
- Raised: $48,857.95
- Winners - Overall: 3rd place - $12,500
- Day 1 Match: $125.87
- Final Payout: $61,483.82
Hoffmeyer Animal Rescue
- Raised: $37,477.26
- Winners - Overall: 4th place - $7,500
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Special Contests:
• Social Media Contest Winner - $5,000
• Luncheon Drawing - $500 Gift
• From 2nd place winner - $5,000 - Day 1 Match: $1,280.93
- Final Payout: $56,758.19
Haven of Lake & Sumter Counties
- Raised: $26,022.80
- Final Payout: $26,022.80
Forward Paths Foundation
- Raised: $23,766.98
- Special Contests: Gift from 2nd place winner - $5,000
- Day 1 Match: $2,512.30
- Final Payout: $31,279.28
Villagers for Veterans
- Raised: $21,931.55
- Day 1 Match: $1,800.00
- Final Payout: $23,731.55
Lake Sumter Children’s Advocacy Center
- Raised: $10,000.00
- Final Payout: $10,000.00
Find, Feed, & Restore
- Raised: $9,019.96
- Day 1 Match: $216.28
- Final Payout: $9,236.24
Tavares Police Charities
- Raised: $8,378.96
- Special Contests: Gift from 2nd place winner - $5,000
- Final Payout: $13,378.96
New Vision for Independence
- Raised: $7,193.28
- Final Payout: $7,193.28
YPC - Youth Philanthropy Council
- Raised: $5,200.00
- Day 1 Match: $500.00
- Final Payout: $5,700.00
L.E.A.S.H.
- Raised: $4,634.41
- Day 1 Match: $2,100.00
- Final Payout: $6,734.41
Companions for Courage
- Raised: $3,536.96
- Special Contests: Gift from 2nd place winner - $5,000
- Final Payout: $8,536.96
Hand in Hand Recovery
- Raised: $3,245.75
- Final Payout: $3,245.75
Sonnentag Theatre at the Icehouse
- Raised: $2,647.56
- Final Payout: $2,647.56
Habitat for Humanity - Lake/Sumter
- Raised: $2,288.89
- Day 1 Match: $202.56
- Final Payout: $2,491.45
Habitat for Humanity - Lake/Sumter
- Raised: $2,120.20
- Final Payout: $2,120.20
Eustis Police Foundation
- Raised: $1,226.43
- Final Payout: $1,226.43
We Care of Lake County
- Raised: $1,139.90
- Final Payout: $1,139.90
ARC® Sunrise of Central Florida
- Raised: $1,020.00
- Special Contests: # of Individual Donors Winner - $5,000
- Final Payout: $6,020.00
Mount Dora Center for the Arts
- Raised: $800.00
- Final Payout: $800.00
Rotary - Lake County Golden Triangle
- Raised: $500.00
- Final Payout: $500.00
Easter Seals Camp Challenge
- Raised: $380.83
- Day 1 Match: $100.00
- Final Payout: $480.83
East Town Community Foundation
- Raised: $282.06
- Final Payout: $282.06
Kiwanis Club of Mount Dora
- Raised: $281.13
- Final Payout: $281.13
Howey-in-the-Hills Police Charities
- Raised: $225.87
- Final Payout: $225.87
MDHS Stadium Improvement Fund
- Raised: $200.00
- Final Payout: $200.00
MDHS Stadium Improvement Fund
- Special Contests: Luncheon Drawing - $1,500
- Final Payout: $1,500.00
