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Nonprofit · EIN 38-6094507

OPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL

Also known as 17999 OC OF DISTRICT 17 MI

Tax-exempt · DETROIT, MI 48235

Financials

$68K$50K2023$55K$40K2024
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$54,829$40,179$14,650$32,194–$32,194
September 30, 2024990-EZ$67,574$50,030$17,544$17,544–$17,544
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Membership dues
$27,052
Program service revenue
$27,480
Investment income
$297

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Other expenses
$40,179
Program services (functional)
$40,179

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$17,544
Total assets, end of year
$32,194
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$32,194
Cash, savings and investments
$32,194
Gross receipts
$54,829

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
DONALD BROSETREASURER0.5$0
990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2024: 1 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LINDA THOMPSONGOVERNOR0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
16140 LINDSAY ST, DETROIT, MI 48235-3401
In care of
% TERRYE EMBRY
Signed the 990-EZ
DONALD BROSE, TREASURER
Phone
(248) 736-8833
Return prepared by
K GALLOWAY & CO CPA PC

Mission

EMPOWERING YOUNG PEOPLE TO BE THEIR BEST

990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • EMPOWERING YOUNG PEOPLE TO BE THEIR BEST.
    Expenses $40,179

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 16, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 17, 2026990-EZ on file
2023September 30, 2024February 18, 2025990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
38-6094507
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1958
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$32,194
Income (IRS master file)
$54,829

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZSeptember 2025$54,829$40,179$32,194XML
990-EZSeptember 2024$67,574$50,030$17,544XML
990-EZSeptember 2023–––IRS
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 38-6094507).

Questions about OPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL

What is the EIN of OPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL?
The employer identification number (EIN) of OPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL is 38-6094507.
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 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 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-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 1 person; 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 $54,829, expenses of $40,179 and total assets of $32,194 at year end.

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