Optimist Club of Raleigh

a nearly 70 acre Optimist Farm with lodge/clubhouse, fishing pond, open fields and wooded areas. Use is frequently donated to youth organizations such as the Scouts, but is also available for rent to businesses, other organizations and individuals. All money raised from farm rental is used to improve and maintain the farm and to support youth. The Optimist Farm is located at 2908 Optimist Farm Rd., Apex, NC. While the Optimist Club of Raleigh is a 501(c)(4) tax exempt organization, it also has a 501(c)(3), Optimist Farm Activities, Inc. which is dedicated to supporting youth sports and other youth activities at the Optimist Farm. Tax deductible donations can be made payable to "Optimist Farm Activities, Inc."