Civic Intelligence

Optimist International

990EZ • Fiscal year 2022 • EIN 58-6073473

Oct 01, 2021 to Sep 30, 2022 • Filed on Feb 13, 2023

Organization Profilewww.gatewayoptimists.org
114 Stonewall DriveCarrollton, GA 30117

(770) 364-1743

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

56th percentile

0.00x

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

2022 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Liabilities / Revenue

56th percentile

0.00x

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

2022 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Net Margin

17th percentile

-21%

Higher net margin than 17% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Top Officer Pay

87th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 87% of similar nonprofits.

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

2022 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Asset Growth

21st percentile

-15%

Faster asset growth than 21% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2021 to 2022

Revenue Growth

32nd percentile

-3.3%

Faster revenue growth than 32% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2021 to 2022

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets56th percentile

Assets

Down

$61,678

Down $11,111 (-15%) from 2021

Net Assets

$61,678

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2021

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue56th percentileNet Margin17th percentile

Revenue

Down

$52,075

Down $1,800 (-3.3%) from 2021

Expenses

Up

$63,186

Up $542 (+0.9%) from 2021

Net Income

Down

-$11,111

Down $2,342 (-27%) from 2021

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth21st percentile

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

$100K$50K$0Assets 2013: $19,995Liabilities 2013: $02013Assets 2014: $17,121Liabilities 2014: $02014Assets 2015: $24,661Liabilities 2015: $02015Assets 2016: $45,404Liabilities 2016: $02016Assets 2017: $48,886Liabilities 2017: $02017Assets 2018: $45,732Liabilities 2018: $02018Assets 2019: $49,425Liabilities 2019: $02019Assets 2020: $81,558Liabilities 2020: $02020Assets 2021: $72,789Liabilities 2021: $02021Assets 2022: $61,678Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $61,6782022Assets 2023: $58,685Liabilities 2023: $02023Assets 2025: $52,236Liabilities 2025: $0Net Assets 2025: $52,2362025

Highlighted filing

2022

Assets$61,678
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$61,678
Open 2022 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth32nd percentile

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

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2013: $62,077Expenses 2013: $71,381Net Income 2013: -$9,3042013Revenue 2014: $91,176Expenses 2014: $94,050Net Income 2014: -$2,8742014Revenue 2015: $88,325Expenses 2015: $80,785Net Income 2015: $7,5402015Revenue 2016: $102,045Expenses 2016: $87,098Net Income 2016: $14,9472016Revenue 2017: $92,983Expenses 2017: $89,501Net Income 2017: $3,4822017Revenue 2018: $91,935Expenses 2018: $95,089Net Income 2018: -$3,1542018Revenue 2019: $90,996Expenses 2019: $87,303Net Income 2019: $3,6932019Revenue 2020: $71,895Expenses 2020: $39,762Net Income 2020: $32,1332020Revenue 2021: $53,875Expenses 2021: $62,644Net Income 2021: -$8,7692021Revenue 2022: $52,075Expenses 2022: $63,186Net Income 2022: -$11,1112022Revenue 2023: $75,171Expenses 2023: $78,164Net Income 2023: -$2,9932023Revenue 2025: $46,554Expenses 2025: $56,964Net Income 2025: -$10,4102025

Highlighted filing

2022

Revenue$52,075
Expenses$63,186
Net Income-$11,111
Open 2022 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Oct 1, 2021 to Sep 30, 2022
Signed
Feb 13, 2023
Return Version
2021v4.0
Gross Receipts
$54,979
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The purpose of Optimist International is to develop Optimism as a way of life; to promote an active interest in government and civil affairs; to inspire respect for law; to promote patriotism and work for international accord and friendship among all people; and to encouragement the development of youth in the belief that the giving of one's self in service to others will advance the wellbeing of humankind, community life and the world.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
SEE SCHEDULE O$0$63,186
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay87th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
GERALD JOHNSONGovernorPT$0--
CHRISTINE BUSSSecretaryPT$0--
KEVIN BUSHTreasurerPT$0--
BRUCE PEACEGovernor-ElectPT$0--
ALBERT STILLPast GovernorPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Optimist International
EIN
58-6073473
Phone
7703641743
Address
114 Stonewall Drive, Carrollton, GA 30117

Signing Officer

Name
Kevin Bush
Title
Treasurer
Phone
7703641743
Signed
2023-02-13
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16

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Filings

Displayed year

2022 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$61,678
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$61,678
Revenue
$52,075
Expenses
$63,186
Net income
-$11,111
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.52$0.00$0.52$0.47$0.57$0.10
2023Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.59$0.00$0.75$0.78$0.03
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.62$0.00$0.62$0.52$0.63$0.11
2021Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.73$0.00$0.54$0.63$0.09
2020Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.82$0.00$0.72$0.40$0.32
2019Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.49$0.00$0.91$0.87$0.04
2018Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.46$0.00$0.92$0.95$0.03
2017Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.49$0.00$0.93$0.90$0.03
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.45$0.00$1.02$0.87$0.15
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.25$0.00$0.88$0.81$0.08
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.17$0.00$0.91$0.94$0.03
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.20$0.00$0.62$0.71$0.09