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Nonprofit · EIN 31-1421035

OPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL

Also known as 24453 LEBANON OC OF LEBANON OHIO

Tax-exempt · LEBANON, OH 45036

Financials

$11K$27K2022$59K$39K2023$9K$21K2024
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$8,669$20,500-$11,831$37,773$0$37,773
September 30, 2024990-EZ$59,134$38,956$20,178$49,604$0$49,604
September 30, 2023990-EZ$10,882$27,265-$16,383$29,426$0$29,426
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,722
Membership dues
$4,990
Investment income
$957

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$9,911
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$950
Other expenses
$9,639
Program services (functional)
$6,997

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$49,604
Total assets, end of year
$37,773
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$37,773
Cash, savings and investments
$37,773
Gross receipts
$8,669

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
ARLA TANNEHILLVICE PRESIDENT1$0
ANN SMITHSECRETARY AND TREASURER1$0
BECKY CREECHBOARD MEMBER1$0
CHUCK LOCYBOARD MEMBER1$0
CATHY FEINAUERPRESIDENT1$0
SCOTT WEBBBOARD MEMBER1$0
TAMMY WEBBBOARD MEMBER1$0
JONI SOALEBOARD MEMBER1$0
990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ARLA TANNEHILLVICE PRESIDENT1$0
ANN SMITHSECRETARY AND TREASURER1$0
BECKY CREECHBOARD MEMBER1$0
CHUCK LOCYBOARD MEMBER1$0
CATHY FEINAUERPRESIDENT1$0
SCOTT WEBBBOARD MEMBER1$0
TAMMY WEBBBOARD MEMBER1$0
JONI SOALEBOARD MEMBER1$0
MARCIA COLLOPYBOARD MEMBER1$0
990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ARLA TANNEHILLVICE PRESIDENT1$0
ANN SMITHSECRETARY AND TREASURER1$0
BECKY CREECHBOARD MEMBER1$0
KATHY LARKINBOARD MEMBER1$0
MARK EBELBOARD MEMBER1$0
CHUCK LOCYBOARD MEMBER1$0
ADRIENNE MROZEKBOARD MEMBER1$0
CATHY FEINAUERPRESIDENT1$0
SCOTT WEBBBOARD MEMBER1$0
TAMMY WEBBBOARD MEMBER1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 778, LEBANON, OH 45036-0778
In care of
% ANNE M SMITH
Signed the 990-EZ
ANN SMITH, TREASURER
Phone
(513) 932-1414
Return prepared by
UHY ADVISORS GREAT LAKES INC

Mission

TO FOSTER AN OPTIMISTIC WAY OF LIFE FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF INDIVIDUALS AND SOCIETY, THROUGH LOCAL OPTIMIST CLUBS DEDICATED TO EVER-EXPANDING SERVICE TO YOUTH, COMMUNITY, AND THE WORLD.

990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • GENERAL PHILANTHROPY
    Expenses $6,997

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 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-N for OPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL

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

IRS record

EIN
31-1421035
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)
Assets (IRS master file)
$37,773
Income (IRS master file)
$8,669

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZSeptember 2025$8,669$20,500$37,773XML
990-EZSeptember 2024$59,134$38,956$49,604XML
990-EZSeptember 2023$10,882$27,265$29,426XML
990-EZSeptember 2022–––IRS
990-EZSeptember 2021–––IRS
990-EZSeptember 2020–––IRS
990-EZSeptember 2019–––IRS
990-EZSeptember 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 31-1421035).

Questions about OPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL

What is the EIN of OPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL?
The employer identification number (EIN) of OPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL is 31-1421035.
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 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 8 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 $8,669, expenses of $20,500 and total assets of $37,773 at year end.

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