Optimist International is located in Boone, NC. The organization was established in 1960. 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 12/2021, Optimist International generated $18.4k 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 (9.5%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $21.2k during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (1.6%) 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
2021
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3
TO AID AND ENCOURAGE THE DEVELOPMENT OF YOUTH THROUGHOUTTHE COMMUNITY.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Mike Salzano Secretary | 2 | $0 | |
Gene Swift President | 3 | $0 | |
Gail Shuford Treasurer | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $220 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $15,616 |
Membership dues | $2,550 |
Investment income | $20 |
Gain or Loss | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $0 |
Other Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $18,406 |
Statement of Expenses | |
---|---|
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 | $83 |
Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $146 |
Other expenses | $20,942 |
Total expenses | $21,171 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash, savings, and investments | $44,196 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $44,196 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets or fund balances | $44,196 |
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