Civic Intelligence

The Optimist Club of Gettysburginc

EIN 23-7011769 • 501(c)3 • Gettysburg, PA

Profile

To support the youth education and recreation in gettysburg, pennsylvania

PO Box 3035Gettysburg, PA 17325

www.gettysburgoptimist.com

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2025

Net Margin

64th percentile

10%

Higher net margin than 64% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

81st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

68th percentile

10%

Faster asset growth than 68% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

51st percentile

-1.1%

Faster revenue growth than 51% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Assets

Up

$23,263

Up $2,160 (+10%) from 2024

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Up

$23,263

Up $2,160 (+10%) from 2024

Revenue

Down

$21,397

Down $237 (-1.1%) from 2024

Expenses

Down

$19,237

Down $3,933 (-17%) from 2024

Net Income

Up

$2,160

Up $3,696 (+241%) from 2024

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$30K$20K$10K$0Assets 2018: $5,195Net Assets 2018: $5,1952018Assets 2021: $14,258Net Assets 2021: $14,2582021Assets 2022: $19,652Net Assets 2022: $19,6522022Assets 2023: $22,637Net Assets 2023: $22,6372023Assets 2024: $21,103Net Assets 2024: $21,1032024Assets 2025: $23,263Net Assets 2025: $23,2632025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$23,263
Liabilities-
Net Assets$23,263

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$30K$20K$10K$0-$10KRevenue 2018: $22,693Expenses 2018: $28,604Net Income 2018: -$5,9112018Revenue 2021: $22,860Expenses 2021: $15,158Net Income 2021: $7,7022021Revenue 2022: $18,541Expenses 2022: $13,147Net Income 2022: $5,3942022Revenue 2023: $24,892Expenses 2023: $21,905Net Income 2023: $2,9872023Revenue 2024: $21,634Expenses 2024: $23,170Net Income 2024: -$1,5362024Revenue 2025: $21,397Expenses 2025: $19,237Net Income 2025: $2,1602025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$21,397
Expenses$19,237
Net Income$2,160

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Oct 1, 2024 to Sep 30, 2025
Signed
Nov 18, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$31,171
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To support the youth education and recreation in gettysburg, pennsylvania

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
PROVIDE FINANCIAL RESOURCES TO THE EDUCATION AND RECREATION YOUTH PROGRAMS IN THE GETTYSBURG COMMUNITY INCLUDING, SPORTS, SPEECH/DEBATE, READING AND MUSIC PROGRAMS.-$11,072
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
WAYNE D HILLPresident-$0--
JOSEPH P MACDOWELLVice Preside-$0--
DARYL AURANDSecretary-$0--
BRENT SMITHTreasurer-$0--
BRIAN SKIDMOREBoard Member-$0--
DANIEL MATTERNBoard Member-$0--
WILLIAM PYRONBoard Member-$0--
MARCI CROPPBoard Member-$0--
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Golf Tournament$18,002$18,002$8,783$9,219
Total Events$18,002$18,002$8,783$9,219
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
The Optimist Club of Gettysburginc
EIN
23-7011769
Phone
7173348019
Address
PO BOX 3035, GETTYSBURG, PA 17325

Signing Officer

Name
Brent Smith
Title
Treasurer
Signed
2025-11-18

Preparer

Firm
Raffensperger Martin & Finkenbiner LLC
Address
34 W MIDDLE ST STE 1, GETTYSBURG, PA 17325
Preparer
Richard a Finkenbiner Jr CPA
Phone
7173371414
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

Expenses supplies 520 meeting expenses 896 dues 2,702 bco fee & small games lic 100 supplies 1,737 program donations 9,335 christmas party expenses 2,768 website 213 office 66 total 18,337

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