Nonprofit · EIN 75-6036539
OPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL
Also known as 38265 OPTIMIST CLUB OF LUBBOCK TX
Tax-exempt · LUBBOCK, TX 79416
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990 | $43,061 | $29,669 | $13,392 | $103,227 | $7,060 | $96,167 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $440
- Membership dues
- $440
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Net income from fundraising events
- $33,444
- Net income from gaming
- $9,177
- Other revenue
- $42,621
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $21,900
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Depreciation
- $304
- Program services (functional)
- $29,669
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $90,525
- Total assets, end of year
- $103,227
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $7,060
- Net assets, end of year
- $96,167
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $864
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $96,167
- Gross unrelated business income
- $9,177
- Gross receipts
- $1,089,600
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 12
- Year formed
- 1939
- State of legal domicile
- TX
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| LISA DOMINGUEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BOB FIELD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOSIAH FIELD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SIPRIANO GUTIERREZ | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| KAREN MITCHELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 5901 9TH ST, LUBBOCK, TX 79416-5083
- In care of
- % ROBERT W FIELD
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- SIPRIANO GUTIERREZ, PO BOX 765, LUBBOCK, TX 79408
- Signed the 990
- SIPRIANO GUTIERREZ, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (806) 283-0623
- Return prepared by
- DAVID L HETTLER PC
Mission
TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS AND OTHER ASSISTANCE TO AT RISK CHILDREN.
Program accomplishments
- TO ACCOMPLISH THE ORGANIZATION'S GOAL IT PROVIDES NECESSITIES SUCH AS CLOTHING, FOOD AND UTILITY ASSISTANCE TO THE NEEDY IN THE COMMUNITY. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO DONATES FUNDS TO ASSIST WITH THE DETOXIFICATION AND OTHER WITHDRAWAL TREATMENT FOR PERSONS AFFLICTED WITH ALCOHOL AND DRUG DEPENDENCIES.Expenses $29,669 · grants $21,900
- TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO AT RISK CHILDREN THROUGH SCHOLARSHIPS AND TO SUPPORT THE YOUTH OF THE LUBBOCK AREA THROUGH DONATIONS TO YOUTH ORGANIZATIONS SUCH AS THE BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB.
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 on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 75-6036539
- 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)
- $103,227
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,089,600
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | September 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2023 | $27,732 | $32,118 | $77,541 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2022 | $17,090 | $60,377 | $88,860 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.
Questions about OPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL
- What is the EIN of OPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of OPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL is 75-6036539.
- 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 for the year ended September 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of OPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names SIPRIANO GUTIERREZ.
- Who are the officers and directors of OPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 5 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 $43,061, expenses of $29,669 and total assets of $103,227 at year end.
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