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Optimist International

990EZ • Fiscal year 2021 • EIN 36-6089763

Jan 01, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021 • Filed on Feb 15, 2022

PO Box 363East Moline, IL 61244

(309) 236-1342

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

55th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2021 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Liabilities / Revenue

55th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2021 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Net Margin

51st percentile

8.3%

Higher net margin than 51% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Top Officer Pay

86th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 86% of similar nonprofits.

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

2021 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Asset Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2021

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2021

Assets

$17,175

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

$17,175

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Liabilities

$0

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue

$70,736

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Expenses

$64,861

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Income

$5,875

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2021: $17,175Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $17,1752021Assets 2022: $24,206Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $24,2062022Assets 2023: $39,052Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $39,0522023Assets 2024: $39,949Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $39,9492024Assets 2025: $52,402Liabilities 2025: $0Net Assets 2025: $52,4022025

Highlighted filing

2021

Assets$17,175
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$17,175

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$150K$100K$50K$0Revenue 2021: $70,736Expenses 2021: $64,861Net Income 2021: $5,8752021Revenue 2022: $86,282Expenses 2022: $79,251Net Income 2022: $7,0312022Revenue 2023: $105,065Expenses 2023: $90,219Net Income 2023: $14,8462023Revenue 2024: $108,572Expenses 2024: $107,675Net Income 2024: $8972024Revenue 2025: $119,841Expenses 2025: $107,388Net Income 2025: $12,4532025

Highlighted filing

2021

Revenue$70,736
Expenses$64,861
Net Income$5,875
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Signed
Feb 15, 2022
Return Version
2021v4.0
Gross Receipts
$83,775
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To develop optimism as a philosophy of life to promote an active interest in good government and civic affairs to inspire respect for law to promote patriotism and work for international accord and friendship among all people and to aid and encourage the development of youth.

To develop optimism as a philosophy of life, to promote an active interest in good government and civic affairs, to inspire respect for law, to promote patriotism and work for international accord and friendship among all people, and to aid and encourage the development of youth.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Other grants detailed in Schedule O - $45,386$45,386$457
New Life Fellowship (church youth groups), 2345 19th Street, Moline, IL 61265, grant provided to support youth group activities, based on their participation in Avenue of Flags fundraiser; promotes patriotism, aids in development of youth$7,140$0
Coats, Shoes, and Clothes - purchased for 112 under-privileged pre-school children at 4 Head Start facilities (2 in Moline, IL, 1 in East Moline, IL, and one in Colona, IL); providing the necessary winter clothes supports the development of these young children, allowing them to continue their education while staying warm and protected in the winter.$5,162$0
Moline High School History Club, 3600 Avenue of the Cities, Moline, IL 61265; grant provided to fund member scholarships and club activities, based on their participation in the Avenue of Flags fundraiser.$4,464$0
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Brian HeffernanPresidentPT$0--
Thomas G ReaganSecretary-$0--
Sandra J SchmidtTreasurerPT$0--
Robert G ClancyAvenue Of Flags ChairmanPT$0--
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Avenue of Flags$71,884$71,884$11,239$60,645
Total Events$71,884$71,884$13,039$58,845
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Optimist International
EIN
36-6089763
Phone
3092361342
Address
PO Box 363, East Moline, IL 61244

Signing Officer

Name
Sandra Schmidt
Title
Treasurer
Phone
3092361342
Signed
2022-02-15
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 10

Line 10 additional information Two Grants >$5,000, New Life Fellowship $7140; Head Start (4 locations) $5162; details in Part III - Statement of Program Service Accomplishments. List of grants, by type: Affiliated organizations: Optimist International, membership dues, $4177. Education/Literacy: Friends of East Moline Public Library $150, Silvis School (classroom books) $262, Essay Contest winners $400, Poster Contest winners $400, Rock Island Public Library Foundation $500, United Township HS iJAG $500, Oratorical Contest winners $600, Rock Island HS Marching Band (RIMA) $2008, Moline Foundation $3000, Moline HS History Club $4464. Health & Wellness: Salvation Army $100, Illinois Optimist OIJGC $200, Quad Cities Toys for Tots $200, St. Florian Burn Foundation $300, Childhood Cancer (6 families) $3000, Rocky Resource Room $500, Humility Homes & Services $1000, Pregnancy Resources $1000, Children's Therapy Center $1000, Watertown Food Pantry $1200, Quad Cities Shorinji Kempo Inc $1676, Jefferson Early Learning Center (coats & shoes) $2583, Child Abuse Council $3000, Head Start (coats & shoes) - 4 locations $5162. Respect for Law: Night Out Against Crime $250, Cones with a Cop $300, Crime Stoppers of the QC $430, East Moline Police Fishing Derby $300. Scouts: Troop 119 $3708, Troop 383 $3600, Troop 325 $260, Illowa Council ScoutReach $500. Veterans: QC Veterans Outreach Center $100, Quad Cities Veterans Network $700, QC RSVP $750, Blackhawk College Student Veterans $1672. Youth Activities: Edge Student Ministries $264, EMSSC $500, Arrowhead $560, River City Church $752, Youth Hope $1000, East Moline-Silvis Kiwanis $1384, New Life Fellowship $7140.

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16

Explanation of Other Expenses: $76 awards for Oratorical Contest, $51 awards for Essay Contest, $20 fee for Poster Contest, $494 guest/speaker meals, $325 member recruitment event, $100 gifts

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