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Nonprofit · EIN 23-7013336

OPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL

Also known as 24395 OC OF VANDALIA BUTLER OH

Tax-exempt · VANDALIA, OH 45377

Financials

$72K$54K2023$90K$75K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of OPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990-EZ$89,690$74,546$15,144$139,620$1,290$138,330
September 30, 2024990-EZ$71,608$54,483$17,125$124,737–$124,737
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$18,510
Investment income
$3,116
Net income from fundraising events
$64,446
Other revenue
$3,618

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$29,874
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$44,672
Program services (functional)
$44,355

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$124,737
Total assets, end of year
$139,620
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,290
Net assets, end of year
$138,330
Cash, savings and investments
$132,179
Gross receipts
$123,174

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JUSTIN SPIVEYPAST PRESIDE0$0
JAMES CARMANVICE PRESIDE0$0
BEN WALKERSECRETARY0$0
JACK WOODSTREASURER0$0
GREG VICARSPRESIDENT0$0
MATT NEELYBOARD MEMBER0$0
JEFF BARDONAROBOARD MEMBER0$0
ERIKA VOGELBOARD MEMBER0$0
JOHN PORTERBOARD MEMBER0$0
990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JUSTIN SPIVEYPRESIDENT0$0
JAMES CARMANVICE PRESIDE0$0
BEN WALKERSECRETARY0$0
JACK WOODSTREASURER0$0
KURT ALTHOUSEPAST PRESIDE0$0
MATT NEELYBOARD MEMBER0$0
JEFF BARDONAROBOARD MEMBER0$0
ERIKA VOGELBOARD MEMBER0$0
JOHN PORTERBOARD MEMBER0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 124, VANDALIA, OH 45377-0124
In care of
% BENJAMIN WALKER
Signed the 990-EZ
JACK WOODS, TREASURER
Phone
(937) 898-5802
Return prepared by
WOODS & WOODS ASSOCIATES LTD

Mission

OUR MOTTO IS "FRIEND OF YOUTH", WE RAISE MONEY TO FUND VARIOUS ACTIVITES FOR YOUTH, PRIMARILY IN THE VANDALIA-BUTLER TOWNSHIP COMMUNITY.

990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PROVIDE SUPPORT TO YOUTH PROGRAMS WITHIN THE LOCAL COMMUNITY
    Expenses $44,355 · grants $29,874
  • TO SUPPORT YOUTH ACTIVITIES WITHIN THE VANDALIA COMMUNITY

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 15, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 16, 2026990-EZ on file
2023September 30, 2024February 17, 2025990-EZ on file

File the 2025 990-EZ for OPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL

Due February 15, 2027 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
23-7013336
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1968
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$139,620
Income (IRS master file)
$123,174

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZSeptember 2025$89,690$74,546$139,620XML
990-EZSeptember 2024$71,608$54,483$124,737XML
990-EZSeptember 2023$62,996$37,356$107,029IRS
990-EZSeptember 2022–––IRS
990-EZSeptember 2021–––IRS
990-EZSeptember 2020–––IRS
990-EZSeptember 2019–––IRS
990-EZSeptember 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS.

Questions about OPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL

What is the EIN of OPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL?
The employer identification number (EIN) of OPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL is 23-7013336.
Is OPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(4) since 1968.
Are donations to OPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does OPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of OPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did OPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended September 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of OPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL?
The 990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does OPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $89,690, expenses of $74,546 and total assets of $139,620 at year end.

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