Optimist International is located in La Grande, OR. The organization was established in 1968. According to its NTEE Classification (O51) the organization is classified as: Youth Community Service Clubs, under the broad grouping of Youth Development and related organizations. This organization is a subordinate organization within an affiliated group for tax-exemption purposes. Optimist International is a 501(c)(4) and as such, is described as a "Civic League, Social Welfare Organization, and Local Association of Employees" by the IRS.
For the year ending 09/2023, Optimist International generated $42.1k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (6.8%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $40.8k during the year ending 09/2023. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (4.9%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990EZ
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990EZ Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3
MAINTAIN BASEBALL FIELD, ORGANIZE FOOTBALL PROGRAM, AND SUPPORT/ADMINISTER LA GRANDE JUNIOR HIGH SPORTS AND YOUTH FISHING DERBY. OVER 500 YOUTH BENEFITED FROM THESE PROGRAMS DURING THE YEAR.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Nick Hickey President | 2 | $0 | |
Timothy Markham Treasurer | 2 | $0 | |
Heidi Caldwell Secretary | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,998 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $22,525 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Investment income | $567 |
Gain or Loss | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $0 |
Other Revenue | $70 |
Total Revenue | $42,107 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and similar amounts paid | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits | $0 |
Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors | $0 |
Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $0 |
Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $0 |
Other expenses | $40,819 |
Total expenses | $40,819 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash, savings, and investments | $55,976 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $61,820 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets or fund balances | $61,820 |