Nonprofit · EIN 41-6037377
OPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL
Also known as 35070 OC OF GLEN LAKE MN
Tax-exempt · MINNETONKA, MN 55305
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990-EZ | $46,990 | $38,193 | $8,797 | $123,090 | $0 | $123,090 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990-EZ | $50,450 | $35,709 | $14,741 | $114,293 | $0 | $114,293 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990-EZ | $35,739 | $32,451 | $3,288 | $99,552 | $0 | $99,552 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $0
- Membership dues
- $2,750
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $9,064
- Net income from fundraising events
- $35,176
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $35,834
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $300
- Printing, publications and postage
- $207
- Other expenses
- $1,852
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $114,293
- Total assets, end of year
- $123,090
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $123,090
- Cash, savings and investments
- $123,090
- Gross receipts
- $91,800
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| wade wessels | president | 0.1 | $0 |
| jim hennningsen | vice-president | 0.1 | $0 |
| joe Ruckert | director | 0.1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL KNOLL | secretary | 0.1 | $0 |
| roger gilbertson | treasurer | 0.1 | $0 |
| CHRIS INGRAM | director | 0.1 | $0 |
| al clark | director | 0.1 | $0 |
| steve stromsness | director | 0.1 | $0 |
| tom chizek | director | 0.1 | $0 |
| loren minz | director | 0.1 | $0 |
| keith swanson | director | 0.1 | $0 |
| BOB WILSON | director | 0.1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2024: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| wade wessels | president | 0.5 | $0 |
| jim hennningsen | vice-president | 0.5 | $0 |
| joe Ruckert | director | 1 | $0 |
| wayne jeske | secretary | 0.5 | $0 |
| roger gilbertson | treasurer | 0.5 | $0 |
| kent dunder | pasr president | 0.5 | $0 |
| tony hanlin | director | 0.5 | $0 |
| al clark | director | 5 | $0 |
| steve stromsness | director | 0.5 | $0 |
| tom chizek | director | 0.5 | $0 |
| loren minz | director | 0.5 | $0 |
| keith swanson | director | 0.5 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2023: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| wade wessels | president | 1 | $0 |
| jim hennningsen | vice-president | 1 | $0 |
| jor rukert | director | 1 | $0 |
| wayne jeske | secretary | 1 | $0 |
| roger gilbertson | treasurer | 1 | $0 |
| kent dunder | pasr president | 1 | $0 |
| tony hanlin | director | 1 | $0 |
| al clark | director | 1 | $0 |
| steve stromsness | director | 1 | $0 |
| tom chizek | director | 1 | $0 |
| loren minz | director | 1 | $0 |
| keith swanson | director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 3110 SPRUCE LN, MINNETONKA, MN 55305-3617
- In care of
- % MICHAEL KNOLL
- Signed the 990-EZ
- roger gilbertson, treasuer
- Phone
- (612) 741-6038
- Website
- glenlakeoptimists.org
Mission
support of youth in community the club donated 35176 to organizations the benefited clubs in our area. these included hop police in support of sch pat program, scholships for 2 graduating hi sch seniors mtka hi for super car mileafe and senior serv hop ed foundation and senior party mtka pol dept, glen lake gal and might mites hopkins area little leag wrestling boosters, n\, dance team,womens soccer, fb booster girls golf boys hockey,mtka boys vb st louis pk vb boosters, boy scouts resourcewest open hands foundation mtka dream makers opt foundation, essy and speech contests, gatewood element, hop rugby, mtka turkey trot boy scouts
Program accomplishments
- SUPPORT YOUTH AND ACTIVITIES HOP POL SCHOOL PAT1600 HOP SEN SCHOL 2000 MTKS SU MIL500 MTKA SE SERVE 1000 HOP ED FOUN 750 GAT ELEM 1000 GAL 2500 MIGHT MITES 1000 HAL 1000 HOP RUGBY 2000 HOP WREST 2000 HOP NOR SKI 3000 HOP DANCE 1500 HOP WM SOC 3000 MTKA BOY VOLLY 1000 HOP GIL GOLF 1000 MTKA TURK TROT 1000 BOY AND CUB SCOUT 4660 RES WEST 3100 MYKA DREAM MAK 602 ESS CONT 500 ORAT CONT 315 MN FINE ARTS 107grants $35,834
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | September 30, 2026 | February 15, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 16, 2026 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 17, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 41-6037377
- 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
- Group exemption
- 1334: OPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $123,090
- Income (IRS master file)
- $91,800
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | September 2025 | $46,990 | $38,193 | $123,090 | XML |
| 990-EZ | September 2024 | $50,450 | $35,709 | $114,293 | XML |
| 990-EZ | September 2023 | $35,739 | $32,451 | $99,552 | XML |
| 990-EZ | September 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | September 2021 | – | – | – | 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 41-6037377).
Questions about OPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL
- What is the EIN of OPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of OPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL is 41-6037377.
- 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 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 12 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 $46,990, expenses of $38,193 and total assets of $123,090 at year end.
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