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Nonprofit · EIN 43-0605424

OPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL

Also known as 30390 OC OF ST LOUIS MO

Tax-exempt · BALLWIN, MO 63011

Financials

$120K$54K2024
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$120,000$54,293$65,707$65,814–$65,814
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$120,000

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$42,963
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$2,838
Printing, publications and postage
$4,975
Other expenses
$3,517
Program services (functional)
$38,799

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$107
Total assets, end of year
$65,814
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$65,814
Cash, savings and investments
$65,814
Gross receipts
$120,000

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
ADAM BAGWELLPRESIDENT OCSL2$0
KARL TYMINSKITREASURER OCSL6$0
JENNIFER BAGWELLPAST PRESIDENT26$0
HARVEY ALLENBOARD MEMBER6$0
AMY KELLERBOARD MEMBER2$0
VACANTFORMERLY TAMYKA PERRINEPAST PRESIDENT0$0
TIMOTHY SCHMITTSECRETARY2$0
KARL TYMINSKIFOUNDATION REPRESENTITIVE2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2 BITTERFIELD CT, BALLWIN, MO 63011-4002
In care of
% KARL TYMINSKI
Signed the 990-EZ
KARL TYMINSKI, TREASURER

Mission

The purpose of the Optimist International BBA Optimist Club of St. Louis OCSL Youth Work Fund is to finance charitable activities approved by the OCSL Board. These activities include supporting Optimist Internationals global youth programs like youth golf oratorical essay and art contests. Additionally the fund aids in maintaining OCSLs traditional activities at the Youth and Family Center and Wesley House as well as supporting youth initiatives through grants across economically challenged areas in the St. Louis metropolitan region.

990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • HOLIDAY FOOD DRIVE PROVIDES FOR APPROXIMATLY 600 ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED FAMILES DURING THE MONTHS OF NOVEMBER AND DECEMBER A COMBINATION OF FRESH FRUITS VEGITABLES CANNED FOOD AND PRODUCT RESTRICTED GIFT CARDS ARE DISTRIBUTED WITH HELP PROVIDED BY SEVERAL PARTNER AGENCIES.
    Expenses $22,990 · grants $22,990
  • Non-holiday fight against hunger was carried out with the help of the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority. This included food support winter jackets and educational supplies.
    Expenses $5,601 · grants $5,601
  • SUPPORTED OPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL YOUTH FOCUSED ACTIVITIES. EXPENSES WERE FOR A JUMIOR OPTIMIST CLUB FOR AFTER SCHOOL ACTIVITIES CONDUCTING CONTESTS FOR PUBLIC SPEAKING ART WRITTING AND GOLF.
    Expenses $10,208 · grants $10,208

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 15, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 16, 2026990-EZ on file
2023September 30, 2024February 17, 2025Check at the IRS

File the 2025 990-EZ for OPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL

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

IRS record

EIN
43-0605424
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1954
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$65,814
Income (IRS master file)
$120,000

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZSeptember 2025$120,000$54,293$65,814XML

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 43-0605424).

Questions about OPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL

What is the EIN of OPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL?
The employer identification number (EIN) of OPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL is 43-0605424.
Is OPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1954.
Are donations to OPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
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 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 $120,000, expenses of $54,293 and total assets of $65,814 at year end.

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