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Nonprofit · EIN 62-6047804

OPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL

Also known as 11185 OPTIMIST CLUB OF KNOXVILLE TN

Tax-exempt · KNOXVILLE, TN 37901

Financials

$64K$53K2022$57K$49K2023$60K$57K2024
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$60,256$57,081$3,175$311,577–$311,577
September 30, 2024990-EZ$56,733$48,743$7,990$299,851–$299,851
September 30, 2023990-EZ$63,879$53,417$10,462$259,696–$259,696
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$38,599
Investment income
$12,979
Net income from fundraising events
$5,548
Other revenue
$3,130

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$10,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$3,590
Printing, publications and postage
$146
Other expenses
$43,345
Program services (functional)
$54,847

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$299,851
Total assets, end of year
$311,577
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$311,577
Cash, savings and investments
$311,577
Gross receipts
$68,438

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
DARRIN RHINESPRESIDENT0$0
DAN GREENVICE PRESIDE0$0
ROBERT H GIBSON IIIVICE PRESIDE0$0
DAVID HARTERTREASURER0$0
KELLY PRATTSECRETARY0$0
BOB BRIGHTDIRECTOR0$0
TEJA CAINDIRECTOR0$0
BUD MCKELVYDIRECTOR0$0
SHARON POUNDDIRECTOR0$0
JIM ADCOCKDIRECTOR0$0
MARY ALBRECHTDIRECTOR0$0
990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2024: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DARRIN RHINESPRESIDENT0$0
DAN GREENVICE PRESIDE0$0
ROBERT H GIBSON IIIVICE-PRESIDE0$0
DAVID HARTERTREASURER0$0
KELLY PRATTSECRETARY0$0
BOB BRIGHTDIRECTOR0$0
TEJA CAINDIRECTOR0$0
BUD MCKELVYDIRECTOR0$0
SHARON POUNDDIRECTOR0$0
JIM ADCOCKDIRECTOR0$0
MARY ALBRECHTDIRECTOR0$0
990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DARRIN RHINESPRESIDENT0$0
DAN GREENVICE PRESIDE0$0
BOB GIBSONVICE-PRESIDE0$0
DAVID HARTERTREASURER0$0
KELLY PRATTSECRETARY0$0
BOB BRIGHTDIRECTOR0$0
TEJA CAINDIRECTOR0$0
BUD MCKELVYDIRECTOR0$0
SHARON POUNDDIRECTOR0$0
JIM ADCOCKDIRECTOR0$0
MARY ALBRECHTDIRECTOR0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 358, KNOXVILLE, TN 37901-0358
In care of
% JAMES D ADCOCK
Signed the 990-EZ
DAVID HARTER, TREASURER
Phone
(865) 558-0180
Return prepared by
BROWN JAKE & MCDANIEL PC

Mission

SERVICE CLUB

990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • MEMBER SERVICES INCLUDING MEETING EXPENSES, WEEKLY BULLETINS, SOCIAL COMMITTEE, AND TRAVEL AND ACCOUNTING FEES
    Expenses $33,737
  • YOUTH PROGRAM SERVICES INCLUDING SUPPORT OF ACADEMIC AWARDS, BOYS CLUB, GIRLS CLUB, BIKE SAFETY, JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT, JUNIOR OPTIMIST, HENRY NAFF FUND
    Expenses $21,110 · grants $10,000

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

File the 2025 990-EZ for OPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL

Due February 16, 2027 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
62-6047804
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1960
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$311,577
Income (IRS master file)
$68,438

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZSeptember 2025$60,256$57,081$311,577XML
990-EZSeptember 2024$56,733$48,743$299,851XML
990-EZSeptember 2023$63,879$53,417$259,696XML
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 62-6047804).

Questions about OPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL

What is the EIN of OPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL?
The employer identification number (EIN) of OPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL is 62-6047804.
Is OPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(4) since 1960.
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 11 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 $60,256, expenses of $57,081 and total assets of $311,577 at year end.

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