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Optimist International 11050 Scenic Chattanooga Optimist Club

990EZ • Fiscal year 2023 • EIN 62-6042828

Oct 01, 2022 to Sep 30, 2023 • Filed on Oct 31, 2023

Organization ProfileN/A
PO Box 1404Chattanooga, TN 37401

(423) 756-0767

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.

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

Liabilities / Revenue

56th percentile

0.00x

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

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

Net Margin

85th percentile

31%

Higher net margin than 85% of similar nonprofits.

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

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.

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

Asset Growth

65th percentile

8.0%

Faster asset growth than 65% of similar nonprofits.

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

Revenue Growth

31st percentile

-8.7%

Faster revenue growth than 31% of similar nonprofits.

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

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets56th percentile

Assets

Up

$43,615

Up $3,222 (+8.0%) from 2022

Net Assets

Up

$43,615

Up $3,222 (+8.0%) from 2022

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2022

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue56th percentileNet Margin85th percentile

Revenue

Down

$13,804

Down $1,323 (-8.7%) from 2022

Expenses

Down

$9,475

Down $4,259 (-31%) from 2022

Net Income

Up

$4,329

Up $2,936 (+211%) from 2022

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth65th percentile

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

$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2011: $15,698Net Assets 2011: $15,6982011Assets 2012: $16,342Liabilities 2012: $324Net Assets 2012: $16,0182012Assets 2013: $19,370Net Assets 2013: $19,3702013Assets 2014: $16,812Liabilities 2014: $02014Assets 2015: $9,231Liabilities 2015: $2,500Net Assets 2015: $6,7312015Assets 2016: $10,879Liabilities 2016: $1,000Net Assets 2016: $9,8792016Assets 2017: $36,611Liabilities 2017: $450Net Assets 2017: $36,1612017Assets 2018: $36,253Liabilities 2018: $2752018Assets 2019: $43,117Liabilities 2019: $1,250Net Assets 2019: $41,8672019Assets 2020: $43,753Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $43,7532020Assets 2021: $42,364Liabilities 2021: $92Net Assets 2021: $42,2722021Assets 2022: $40,393Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $40,3932022Assets 2023: $43,615Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $43,6152023Assets 2024: $54,399Liabilities 2024: $02024

Highlighted filing

2023

Assets$43,615
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$43,615
Open 2023 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth31st percentile

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

$40K$20K$0-$20KRevenue 2011: $22,461Expenses 2011: $19,901Net Income 2011: $2,5602011Revenue 2012: $15,350Expenses 2012: $15,030Net Income 2012: $3202012Revenue 2013: $15,670Expenses 2013: $12,318Net Income 2013: $3,3522013Revenue 2014: $14,273Expenses 2014: $16,831Net Income 2014: -$2,5582014Revenue 2015: $6,973Expenses 2015: $17,054Net Income 2015: -$10,0812015Revenue 2016: $13,462Expenses 2016: $10,314Net Income 2016: $3,1482016Revenue 2017: $37,787Expenses 2017: $11,505Net Income 2017: $26,2822017Revenue 2018: $13,178Expenses 2018: $11,656Net Income 2018: $1,5222018Revenue 2019: $14,499Expenses 2019: $11,728Net Income 2019: $2,7712019Revenue 2020: $13,967Expenses 2020: $10,244Net Income 2020: $3,7232020Revenue 2021: $4,171Expenses 2021: $7,689Net Income 2021: -$3,5182021Revenue 2022: $15,127Expenses 2022: $13,734Net Income 2022: $1,3932022Revenue 2023: $13,804Expenses 2023: $9,475Net Income 2023: $4,3292023Revenue 2024: $12,309Expenses 2024: $8,095Net Income 2024: $4,2142024

Highlighted filing

2023

Revenue$13,804
Expenses$9,475
Net Income$4,329
Open 2023 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Oct 1, 2022 to Sep 30, 2023
Signed
Oct 31, 2023
Return Version
2022v5.0
Gross Receipts
$13,804
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To support youth programs

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
The Scenic Chattanooga Optimist Club sponsors youth work projects, including an oratorical contest, essay contest, and college sponsorships. The club also contributes to various youth-related organizations.$3,404$2,799
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay87th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Harsh DesaiDirector-$0--
Earl BurtonDirector-$0--
Ed ColucciDirector-$0--
William BurtonPresidentPT$0--
Nena PowellSecretary/TreasurerPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Optimist International
EIN
62-6042828
Phone
4237560767
Address
PO Box 1404, Chattanooga, TN 37401

Signing Officer

Name
Nena Powell
Title
Secretary/Treasurer
Phone
4237560767
Signed
2023-10-31
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 4 - Other Investment Income

“Description: Interest Income. Amount: 114. Description: Dividend Income. Amount: 1,380. Total Included on Form 990-EZ, line 4: 1,494.”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 10 - Grants and Similar Amounts Paid

“Activity Classification: General Support. Grantee Name: Carson Newman University. Grantee Address: 1646 Russell Ave Jefferson City, TN 37760. Date of Gift: 01/10/23. Amount Given: 1,000.”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 10 - Grants and Similar Amounts Paid

“Activity Classification: General Support. Grantee Name: YMCA Chattanooga. Grantee Address: 301 W 6th St Chattanooga, TN 37402. Date of Gift: 01/13/23. Amount Given: 1,000.”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 10 - Grants and Similar Amounts Paid

“Activity Classification: Camp Hope support. Grantee Name: Partnership for Families, Children and Adults. Grantee Address: 5600 Brainerd Rd, Ste E-3 Chattanooga, TN 37411. Date of Gift: 12/05/22. Amount Given: 154.”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 10 - Grants and Similar Amounts Paid

“Activity Classification: Run4Kids 2023. Grantee Name: Ronald McDonald House Charities Chattanooga. Grantee Address: 200 Central Ave Chattanooga, TN 37403. Date of Gift: 06/09/23. Amount Given: 500.”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 10 - Grants and Similar Amounts Paid

“Activity Classification: Library support. Grantee Name: Woodmore Elementary School. Grantee Address: 800 Woodmore Lane Chattanooga, TN 37411. Date of Gift: 09/11/23. Amount Given: 750. Total included on Form 990-EZ, line 10: 3,404.”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses

“Description: Club Meeting Expense. Amount: 1,645. Description: Convention and District Meetings. Amount: 130. Description: Foreign Taxes. Amount: 51. Description: Office Expense. Amount: 215. Description: OI Dues and Fees. Amount: 1,232. Description: Youth Sponsor Activities. Amount: 2,798. Total to Form 990-EZ, line 16: 6,071.”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 20 - Other Changes in Net Assets

“Description: Change in Unrealized Gain/(Loss) on Investments. Amount: -1,107.”

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Filings

Displayed year

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

Open filing
Assets
$43,615
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$43,615
Revenue
$13,804
Expenses
$9,475
Net income
$4,329
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$54.4$0.00$12.3$8.10$4.21
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$43.6$0.00$43.6$13.8$9.48$4.33
2022XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$40.4$0.00$40.4$15.1$13.7$1.39
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$42.4$0.09$42.3$4.17$7.69$3.52
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$43.8$0.00$43.8$14.0$10.2$3.72
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$43.1$1.25$41.9$14.5$11.7$2.77
2018Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$36.3$0.28$13.2$11.7$1.52
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$36.6$0.45$36.2$37.8$11.5$26.3
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$10.9$1.00$9.88$13.5$10.3$3.15
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$9.23$2.50$6.73$6.97$17.1$10.1
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$16.8$0.00$14.3$16.8$2.56
2013Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$19.4$19.4$15.7$12.3$3.35
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$16.3$0.32$16.0$15.4$15.0$0.32
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$15.7$15.7$22.5$19.9$2.56