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Thank you to all the donors and supporters who make this campaign possible!

Total Raised: $356,012.67

2022 Winners – by category:

MEGALARGEMEDIUM
1st Place – $15,000
Lake/Sumter Children’s Advocacy Center 
Raised $59,709.62
1st Place – $15,000
Forward Path’s Foundation
Raised $53,458.10
1st Place – $15,000
M.I.K.E. – Mental Illness and Kindness Endowment
Raised $61,866.20
2nd Place – $6,000

Haven of Lake & Sumter
Raised $32,750.00
2nd Place – $6,000
Hoffmeyer Animal Rescue
Raised $20,442.25
WINNER OF THE $5,000 extra PRIZE FOR MOST DONORS
2nd Place – $6,000

East Town Community Foundation
Raised $15,783.99
3rd Place – $4,000
Advent Health Foundation at Waterman
Raised $13,388.06
3rd Place – $4,000
Trout Lake Nature Center
Raised $20,799.41
3rd Place – $4,000
Mount Dora Lawn Bowling
Raised $11,886.43
4th Place – $2,500
Lake Cares Food Pantry
Raised $11,051.40
4th Place – $2,500
IceHouse Theater
Raised $10,812.58
4th Place – $2,500
Rotary of Lake County Golden Triangle
Raised $10,617.22


Competing Organizations – Totals:

Mega CategoryLarge CategoryMedium Category
ARC Sunrise of Central Florida $2,155.45 total

Raised from Donations: $2,147.95
$$ from Golden Grant matching dollars: $7.50
Easter Seals – Camp Challenge – $2,963.44 total

Raised from Donations: $2,886.16
$$ from Golden Grant matching dollars: $77.28
Companions for Courage $2,388.96 total

Raised from Donations: $2,062.48
$$ from Golden Grant matching dollars: $326.48
Advent Health Foundation at Waterman$17,691.77 total

Raised from Donations: $13,388.06
$$ from Golden Grant matching dollars: $303.71
3rd PLACE PRIZE:  $4,000
Forward Paths Foundation – $70,238.93 total

Raised from Donations: $53,458.10
$$ from Golden Grant matching dollars: $1,780.83
1st PLACE PRIZE:  $15,000
East Town Community Foundation$22,358.99 total

Raised from Donations: $15,783.99
$$ from Golden Grant matching dollars: $575.00
2nd PLACE PRIZE:  $6,000
Cornerstone Hospice – $0 TotalHoffmeyer Animal Rescue – $32,859.04 total

Raised from Donations: $20,442.25
$$ from Golden Grant matching dollars: $1,416.79
2nd PLACE PRIZE:  $6,000
SPECIAL PRIZE FOR MOST DONORS: $5,000
Forward March Initiative – $369.56 total

Raised from Donations: $357.06
$$ from Golden Grant matching dollars: $12.50
Habitat for Humanity Lake/Sumter – $3,266.77 total

Raised from Donations: $2,991.41
$$ from Golden Grant matching dollars: $275.36
LASER: Lake Support & Emergency Recovery– $0 Friends of the Environment – $1,571.43 total

Raised from Donations: $1,481.81
$$ from Golden Grant matching dollars: $89.62
Haven of Lake/Sumter – $39,512.50 total

Raised from Donations: $32,750.00
$$ from Golden Grant matching dollars: $762.50
2nd PLACE PRIZE:  $6,000
MDHS Stadium Improvement Fund – $4,415.36 total

Raised from Donations: $4,313.15
$$ from Golden Grant matching dollars: $102.21
Kiwanis Club – $2,028.72 total

Raised from Donations: $1,848.56
$$ from Golden Grant matching dollars: $180.16
Lake Cares Food Pantry – $13,710.54 total

Raised from Donations: $11,051.40
$$ from Golden Grant matching dollars: $159.14
4th PLACE PRIZE:  $2,500
Mount Dora Center for the Arts $2,251.82 total

Raised from Donations: $1,976.18
$$ from Golden Grant matching dollars: $275.64
Leash, Inc. $6,443.29 total

Raised from Donations: $5,299.54
$$ from Golden Grant matching dollars: $1,143.75
Lake/Sumter Children’s Advocacy Center $74,972.12 total

Raised from Donations: $59,709.62
$$ from Golden Grant matching dollars: $262.50
1st PLACE PRIZE:  $15,000
New Vision for Independence$6,484.33 total

Raised from Donations: $5,801.97
$$ from Golden Grant matching dollars: $682.36
Lion’s Club of Mount Dora $307.36 total

Raised from Donations: $307.36
Ronald McDonald House Central FL – $77.38 total

Raised from Donations: $307.36
Polka Dogz Pet Rescue$185.28 total

Raised from Donations: $185.28
M.I.K.E. (Mental Illness & Kindness)$77,531.49 total

Raised from Donations: $61,866.20
$$ from Golden Grant matching dollars: $665.29
1st PLACE PRIZE:  $15,000
Take Stock in Children $928.62 total

Raised from Donations: $837.01
$$ from Golden Grant matching dollars: $91.61
Sonnentag Theater – $14,118.19 total

Raised from Donations: $10,812.58
$$ from Golden Grant matching dollars: $805.61
4th PLACE PRIZE:  $2,500
Mount Dora Lawn Bowling $17,465.18 total

Raised from Donations: $11,886.43
$$ from Golden Grant matching dollars: $1,578.75
3rd PLACE PRIZE:  $4,000
United Way – $0 TotalTrout Lake Nature Center $25,425.89 total

Raised from Donations: $20,799.41
$$ from Golden Grant matching dollars: $626.48
3rd PLACE PRIZE:  $4,000
Rotary Lake County Golden Tri– $13,242.22 total

Raised from Donations: $10,617.22
$$ from Golden Grant matching dollars: $125.00
4th PLACE PRIZE:  $2,500
YMCA Golden Triangle – $0 TotalMount Dora (W.T. Bland) Library$75.87 total

Raised from Donations: $75.87
We Care of Lake County$972.18 total

Raised from Donations: $803.43
$$ from Golden Grant matching dollars: $168.75
*Please note, if you wish to donate to multiple organizations listed below, you will need to do so as individual donation transactions.

This page is INFORMATION only. The campaign is over.


ABOUT THE CONTEST

From November 29 (9am start!) – December 6 (4pm cutoff!). The below organizations will be competing for their share of a $100,000 matching donation pot.

The top FOUR charities in each of the three columns will be awarded matches:

GOLDEN GRANT DAYS DURING THE CONTEST

$12,500 will be given as a 25-cent match for every incoming dollar on the following “Golden Grant” days:*
($10 min – $1,000 max per transaction)

$5,000 will be distributed for ALL orgs ALL donations DAY 1, until it’s gone.

$2,500 will be distributed starting DAY 3, until its gone.

$5,000 will be distributed starting DAY 5, until it’s gone.

*These will be added to final payout, not included in total to win.


$5,000 will be gifted (added to the total on the final day-to determine winners) to the organization that receives the most individual donations