Nonprofit · EIN 48-1064623
OPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL
Also known as 37035 OC OF CONCORDIA KS
Tax-exempt · CONCORDIA, KS 66901
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990-EZ | $5,993 | $17,643 | -$11,650 | $129,927 | – | $129,927 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990-EZ | $13,216 | $17,806 | -$4,590 | $127,541 | – | $127,541 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990-EZ | $10,001 | $10,259 | -$258 | $107,021 | – | $107,021 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Membership dues
- $845
- Net income from fundraising events
- $5,148
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $13,350
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $700
- Printing, publications and postage
- $73
- Other expenses
- $3,520
- Program services (functional)
- $9,000
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $127,541
- Total assets, end of year
- $129,927
- Total liabilities, end of year
- –
- Net assets, end of year
- $129,927
- Cash, savings and investments
- $129,927
- Gross receipts
- $91,983
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MICHAEL CLEVELAND | President & CEO | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID CLEMONS | Vice President | 1 | $0 |
| GALE LONGENECKER | Treasurer | 1 | $0 |
| LOWELL THOMAN | Director | 1 | $0 |
| LOWELL MOON | Director | 1 | $0 |
| RICK HANSON | Director | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2024: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MICHAEL CLEVELAND | President & CEO | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID CLEMONS | Vice President | 1 | $0 |
| GALE LONGENECKER | Treasurer | 1 | $0 |
| WILLIAM POWELL | Director | 1 | $0 |
| LOWELL THOMAN | Director | 1 | $0 |
| LOWELL MOON | Director | 1 | $0 |
| RICK HANSEN | Director | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2023: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MIKE CLEVELAND | President & CEO | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID CLEMONS | Vice President | 1 | $0 |
| GALE LONGENECKER | Treasurer | 1 | $0 |
| WILLIAM POWELL | Director | 1 | $0 |
| LOWELL THOMAN | Director | 1 | $0 |
| LOWELL MOON | Director | 1 | $0 |
| RICK HANSEN | Director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1676 N 154TH RD, CONCORDIA, KS 66901-6886
- In care of
- % CHARLES JOHNSON
- Signed the 990-EZ
- GALE L LONGENECKER, Treasurer
- Phone
- (785) 243-5598
- Return prepared by
- Tax Corner
Mission
TO SUPPORT THE YOUTH OF THE COMMUNITY BY GIVING GRANTS TO YOUTH ACTIVITIES AND OTHER YOUTH ORGANIZATIONS THAT INSTILLS A SENSE OF COMMUNITY, PATRIOTISM, SAFTEY, AND INCLUSIVENESS.
Program accomplishments
- 4-H COUNCIL - TEACHES LEADERSHIP, CITIZENSHIP, AND LIFE SKILLS. WITH CRITICAL THINKING, PROBLEM SOLVING, DISCIPLINE, INTEGRITY, COMMUNICATION, SERVING OTHERS, AND CHOOSING HEALTHLY LIFESTYLE.Expenses $5,000 · grants $5,000
- CON KIDS WRESTLING - PROVIDING EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES. TEACHING SELF CONTROL, INDIVIDUAL CONFIDENCE, AND SELF RESPECT WHILE ENHANCING THE PHYSICAL WELL BEING.Expenses $2,000 · grants $2,000
- NCK CASA - CHILD CENTERED PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES TRAUMA SENSITIVE RESPONSE TO THE INVESTIGATION AND TREATMENT SERVICES FOR CHILDREN INVOLVED IN SEXUAL ABUSE OR PHYSICAL ABUSE.Expenses $2,000 · grants $2,000
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 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
- 48-1064623
- 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)
- $129,927
- Income (IRS master file)
- $91,983
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | September 2025 | $5,993 | $17,643 | $129,927 | XML |
| 990-EZ | September 2024 | $13,216 | $17,806 | $127,541 | XML |
| 990-EZ | September 2023 | $10,001 | $10,259 | $107,021 | XML |
| 990-EZ | September 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | September 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | September 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | September 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 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 48-1064623).
Questions about OPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL
- What is the EIN of OPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of OPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL is 48-1064623.
- 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 6 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 $5,993, expenses of $17,643 and total assets of $129,927 at year end.
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