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Optimist International 44030

EIN 56-6062615 • 501(c)4 • Boone, NC

Profile

To develop optimism as a philosophy in life.

PO Box 1323Boone, NC 28607

n/A

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 2023

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

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

Source year 2023

Net Margin

95th percentile

64%

Higher net margin than 95% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Top Officer Pay

91st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 91% of similar nonprofits.

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

501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Asset Growth

85th percentile

26%

Faster asset growth than 85% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Revenue Growth

57th percentile

3.7%

Faster revenue growth than 57% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Up

$69,718

Up $14,450 (+26%) from 2022

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Up

$69,718

Up $14,450 (+26%) from 2022

Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin95th percentile

Revenue

Up

$22,550

Up $808 (+3.7%) from 2022

Expenses

Down

$8,100

Down $2,570 (-24%) from 2022

Net Income

Up

$14,450

Up $3,378 (+31%) from 2022

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth85th percentile

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

$80K$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2011: $38,621Liabilities 2011: $02011Assets 2012: $24,615Liabilities 2012: $02012Assets 2013: $27,178Net Assets 2013: $27,1782013Assets 2014: $43,458Net Assets 2014: $43,4582014Assets 2015: $56,798Net Assets 2015: $56,7982015Assets 2016: $54,305Net Assets 2016: $54,3052016Assets 2017: $64,964Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $64,9642017Assets 2018: $20,791Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $20,7912018Assets 2019: $31,840Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $31,8402019Assets 2020: $46,961Liabilities 2020: $02020Assets 2021: $44,196Net Assets 2021: $44,1962021Assets 2022: $55,268Net Assets 2022: $55,2682022Assets 2023: $69,718Net Assets 2023: $69,7182023

Highlighted filing

2023

Assets$69,718
Liabilities-
Net Assets$69,718
Open 2023 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth57th percentile

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

$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2011: $42,014Expenses 2011: $55,202Net Income 2011: -$13,1882011Revenue 2012: $41,266Expenses 2012: $55,272Net Income 2012: -$14,0062012Revenue 2013: $38,249Expenses 2013: $35,686Net Income 2013: $2,5632013Revenue 2014: $38,039Expenses 2014: $21,759Net Income 2014: $16,2802014Revenue 2015: $36,997Expenses 2015: $23,657Net Income 2015: $13,3402015Revenue 2016: $38,341Expenses 2016: $40,834Net Income 2016: -$2,4932016Revenue 2017: $30,950Expenses 2017: $20,291Net Income 2017: $10,6592017Revenue 2018: $26,606Expenses 2018: $70,779Net Income 2018: -$44,1732018Revenue 2019: $24,609Expenses 2019: $13,560Net Income 2019: $11,0492019Revenue 2020: $26,486Expenses 2020: $11,365Net Income 2020: $15,1212020Revenue 2021: $18,406Expenses 2021: $21,171Net Income 2021: -$2,7652021Revenue 2022: $21,742Expenses 2022: $10,670Net Income 2022: $11,0722022Revenue 2023: $22,550Expenses 2023: $8,100Net Income 2023: $14,4502023

Highlighted filing

2023

Revenue$22,550
Expenses$8,100
Net Income$14,450
Open 2023 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2023 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$69,718
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$69,718
Revenue
$22,550
Expenses
$8,100
Net income
$14,450
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$69.7$69.7$22.6$8.10$14.5
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$55.3$55.3$21.7$10.7$11.1
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$44.2$44.2$18.4$21.2$2.77
2020Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$47.0$0.00$26.5$11.4$15.1
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$31.8$0.00$31.8$24.6$13.6$11.0
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$20.8$0.00$20.8$26.6$70.8$44.2
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$65.0$0.00$65.0$31.0$20.3$10.7
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$54.3$54.3$38.3$40.8$2.49
2015XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$56.8$56.8$37.0$23.7$13.3
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$43.5$43.5$38.0$21.8$16.3
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$27.2$27.2$38.2$35.7$2.56
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$24.6$0.00$41.3$55.3$14.0
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$38.6$0.00$42.0$55.2$13.2
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023
Signed
Nov 21, 2024
Return Version
2023v6.0
Gross Receipts
$22,550
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To develop optimism as a philosophy in life.

Develop optimism as a philosophy in life.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
TO AID AND ENCOURAGE THE DEVELOPMENT OF YOUTH THROUGHOUTTHE COMMUNITY.$0$8,101
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay91st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
GENE SWIFTPresident-$0--
GAIL SHUFORDTreasurer-$0--
MIKE SALZANOSecretary-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Optimist International 44030
EIN
56-6062615
Phone
8282682078
Address
PO BOX 1323, BOONE, NC 28607

Signing Officer

Name
Gail Shuford
Title
Treasurer
Phone
8282682078
Signed
2024-11-21
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
S E Wilson CPA PC
Address
136 Furman Road Suite 9, Boone, NC 28607
Preparer
Samantha E Wilson
Phone
8282625714
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Pt V, PBC

“Information regarding personal benefit contracts: the organization did not, during the year, receive any funds, directly, or indirectly, to pay premiums on a personal benefit contract. The organization, did not, during the year, pay any premiums, directly, or indirectly, on a personal benefit contract.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“DUES 1527.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“INSURANCE 878.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“PROGRAM MEALS 1861.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“DONATIONS 3640.”

Raw XML Appendix117 raw XML fields

This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.

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IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt00
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt10
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt20
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/EmployeeBenefitProgramAmt00
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/EmployeeBenefitProgramAmt10
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/EmployeeBenefitProgramAmt20
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IRS990EZ/ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd0false
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