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Nonprofit · EIN 81-1724159

OPTIMIST CLUB OF BELLEVILLE FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · BELLEVILLE, IL 62222

Financials

$15K$18K2022$33K$24K2023$18K$18K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of OPTIMIST CLUB OF BELLEVILLE FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990-EZ$17,768$17,537$231$32,185$0$32,185
September 30, 2024990-EZ$33,411$24,462$8,949$31,954$0$31,954
September 30, 2023990-EZ$15,090$18,320-$3,230$23,005$0$23,005
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$17,686
Other revenue
$82

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$16,907
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Printing, publications and postage
$630
Program services (functional)
$16,772

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$31,954
Total assets, end of year
$32,185
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$32,185
Cash, savings and investments
$32,185
Gross receipts
$17,768

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
CINDY HAWKINSCO PRESIDENT2.5$0
PHIL SILSBYCO PRESIDENT2.5$0
MIKE KOENIG1ST VICE PRESIDENT0$0
RALPH SCHLESINGER2ND VICE PRESIDENT0$0
CHARLES MAYHEWSECRETARY3$0
TERRI SEIPPTREASURER5$0
SUE REILMANNPAST PRESIDENT0$0
BRENDA FEDAKBOARD MEMBER0$0
JIM KALISHBOARD MEMBER0$0
ALLEN SPARGURBOARD MEMBER0$0
VICKI HELMSBOARD MEMBER0$0
TIM OGIERBOARD MEMBER0$0
990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2024: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SUE REILMANNPRESIDENT5$0
CHARLES MAYHEWSECRETARY3$0
TERRI SEIPPTREASURER5$0
BARB HOHLT1ST VICE PRESIDENT0$0
CINDY BEATTYBOARD MEMBER0$0
DOUG BUSHBOARD MEMBER0$0
VACANT2ND VICE PRESIDENT0$0
CINDY HAWKINSBOARD MEMBER0$0
BRENDA FEDAKBOARD MEMBER0$0
JIM KALISHBOARD MEMBER0$0
DOUG DAHMPAST PRESIDENT0$0
ALLEN SPARGURBOARD MEMBER0$0
990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SUE REILMANNPRESIDENT5$0
CHARLES MAYHEWSECRETARY3$0
TERRI SEIPPTREASURER5$0
BARB HOHLTBOARD MEMBER0$0
SHANNON STELLINGBOARD MEMBER0$0
ALLEN SPARGURBOARD MEMBER0$0
SHARON DAHMVICE PRESIDENT0$0
PAM WERLE2ND VICE PRESIDENT0$0
MIKE KOENIGBOARD MEMBER0$0
TJ HUNTERBOARD MEMBER0$0
PHIL SILSBYBOARD MEMBER0$0
DOUG DAHMPAST PRESIDENT0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 636, BELLEVILLE, IL 62222-0636
In care of
% MICHAEL KOENIG
Mailing address (990-N for 2015)
479 BANDMOUR PL, O FALLON IL 62269
Principal officer (990-N for 2015)
JAMES BRYANT, 18 FAWN MEADOWS, SWANSEA IL 62226
Signed the 990-EZ
CINDY HAWKINS, PRESIDENT
Phone
(618) 830-5527
Return prepared by
SCHEFFEL BOYLE

Mission

TO SUPPORT YOUTH AND CIVIC PROJECTS

990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PROJECTS WITH LOCAL SCHOOLS
    Expenses $12,176
  • SUPPORT COMMUNITY YOUTH PROJECTS
    Expenses $4,596
  • SUPPORT TO KIDS WITH CANCER
    grants $135

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. 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

IRS record

EIN
81-1724159
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Supporting organization, Type I
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Supporting organization, 50% limit
Exempt since
2016
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Assets (IRS master file)
$32,185
Income (IRS master file)
$17,768

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZSeptember 2025$17,768$17,537$32,185XML
990-EZSeptember 2024$33,411$24,462$31,954XML
990-EZSeptember 2023$15,090$18,320$23,005XML
990-EZSeptember 2022–––IRS
990-EZSeptember 2021–––IRS
990-N for 2015
Officer: JAMES BRYANT
September 30, 2016≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 81-1724159).

Questions about OPTIMIST CLUB OF BELLEVILLE FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of OPTIMIST CLUB OF BELLEVILLE FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of OPTIMIST CLUB OF BELLEVILLE FOUNDATION is 81-1724159.
Is OPTIMIST CLUB OF BELLEVILLE FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
Are donations to OPTIMIST CLUB OF BELLEVILLE FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Supporting organization, 50% limit).
Which annual return does OPTIMIST CLUB OF BELLEVILLE FOUNDATION file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of OPTIMIST CLUB OF BELLEVILLE FOUNDATION 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 CLUB OF BELLEVILLE FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended September 2025.
Who is the principal officer of OPTIMIST CLUB OF BELLEVILLE FOUNDATION?
The 990-N for 2015 names JAMES BRYANT.
Who are the officers and directors of OPTIMIST CLUB OF BELLEVILLE FOUNDATION?
The 990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 12 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does OPTIMIST CLUB OF BELLEVILLE FOUNDATION have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $17,768, expenses of $17,537 and total assets of $32,185 at year end.

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