Nonprofit · EIN 23-7281157
OPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL
Also known as 10058 OPTIMIST CLUB OF MINDEN NE
Tax-exempt · MINDEN, NE 68959
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990 | $23,748 | $35,110 | -$11,362 | $233,647 | $0 | $233,647 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990 | $26,696 | $23,520 | $3,176 | $245,009 | $0 | $245,009 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990 | $32,618 | $19,168 | $13,450 | $241,833 | $0 | $241,833 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $2,635
- Membership dues
- $555
- Program service revenue
- $10,801
- Investment income
- $4,827
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $5,485
- Other revenue
- $5,485
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $3,000
- Other salaries and wages
- $405
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $436
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $1,100
- Program services (functional)
- $25,695
- Management and general (functional)
- $6,460
- Fundraising (functional)
- $2,955
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $245,009
- Total assets, end of year
- $233,647
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $233,647
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $233,647
- Gross unrelated business income
- $5,485
- Gross receipts
- $26,052
- Employees
- 1
- Volunteers
- 50
- Year formed
- 1974
- State of legal domicile
- NE
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 for the year ended September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ERIN ANDERSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROB ARMSTRONG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SHANE BOCK | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MIKE BREIGHT | PAST PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JASON HOLSTEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROB HULTQUIST | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SCOTT JOHNSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHASE KOCH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAVIER PERALES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BECKY REHTUS | SECRETARY/TR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| TODD REHTUS | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CHRIS SHELTON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRYAN SMITH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROB ARMSTRONG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SHANE BOCK | PAST PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MIKE BREIGHT | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JASON HOLSTEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROB HULTQUIST | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SCOTT JOHNSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAVIER PERALES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BECKY REHTUS | SECRETARY/TR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| TODD REHTUS | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CHRIS SHELTON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRYAN SMITH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROB ARMSTRONG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| SHANE BOCK | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| MIKE BREIGHT | PRESIDENT EL Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| TOM DIXON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| JEFF DUFFEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| ROB HULTQUIST | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| SCOTT JOHNSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| BECKY REHTUS | SECRETARY/TR Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| TODD REHTUS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| BRYAN SMITH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| ERICK VERBECK | PAST PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| BART WOODWARD | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 276, MINDEN, NE 68959-0276
- In care of
- % REBECCA L REHTUS
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- SHANE BOCK, PO BOX 126, MINDEN, NE 68959
- Signed the 990
- SHANE BOCK, PRESIDENT
- Return prepared by
- DANA F COLE & COMPANY LLP
Mission
PROVIDE YOUTH SERVICES AND PROGRAMS.
Program accomplishments
- YOUTH EDUCATIONAL AND SPORTS PROGRAMS: YOUTH SERVED BY PROVIDING ATHLETIC AND EDUCATIONAL EVENTS SUCH AS SCHOLARSHIPS, SOCCER, FOOTBALL, VOLLEYBALL, YOUTH APPRECIATION, BASKETBALL, ETC...Expenses $25,695 · grants $3,000 · revenue $10,801
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. Its accounting year ends in September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | September 30, 2026 | February 16, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 17, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 18, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 23-7281157
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1958
- Accounting year ends
- September
- Files
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
- Group exemption
- 1334: OPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $233,647
- Income (IRS master file)
- $26,052
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | September 2025 | $23,748 | $35,110 | $233,647 | XML |
| 990 | September 2024 | $26,696 | $23,520 | $245,009 | XML |
| 990 | September 2023 | $32,618 | $19,168 | $241,833 | XML |
| 990 | September 2022 | $29,195 | $22,222 | $228,383 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 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 (search EIN 23-7281157).
Questions about OPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL
- What is the EIN of OPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of OPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL is 23-7281157.
- Is OPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(4) since 1958.
- 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-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
- When is the next return of OPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 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 for the year ended September 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of OPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names SHANE BOCK.
- Who are the officers and directors of OPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 13 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does OPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL have?
- On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $23,748, expenses of $35,110 and total assets of $233,647 at year end.
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