Optimist International

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN
596155184
IRS 990-EZ coverage
2021–2023
Forms available
Form 990-EZ 2023
Location
Plant City, FL, USA
Phone
8137634238
Rating
87
Verdict
STRONG
Rating confidence
Moderate

Official website

Reported finances

Revenue
$46,468
Expenses
$105,373
Assets
$0
Liabilities
$0

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2023. Amounts in USD.

Leadership & pay

8 people listed

Executive titles in this filing

  • PAT STOTTLEMYER (PRESIDENT)
  • ROBERT OLSZEWSKI (IST VICE PRESIDENT)
  • MIKE WILLIAMSON (IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT)

People named in this filing

  • PAT STOTTLEMYER (PRESIDENT)
  • JACK HOLLAND (SECRETARY TREASURER)
  • ROBERT OLSZEWSKI (IST VICE PRESIDENT)

Selected names, not a complete roster or a statement of current roles. Open leadership details for the complete filed list.

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2023. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.

Overview

Mission

Programs for support of area youth.

What it reported doing in 2023

Line 10 grants or similar amounts: total 97,992: $87,117 plant city champions for youth, inc (501-c-3 org), $8,000 college scholarships, $1,975 plant city high school athletic booster club, $500 plant city high school senior awards, $400 plant city area soccer club other youth program expenses: $1,746 respect for law program, $781 oratorical contest, $619 basketball skills contest, $381 football skills contest, $352 soccer skills contest, $46 easter egg hunt event. Line 16 other expenses: $7,381 total: $333 optimist international dues, $63 north Florida district dues, $448 football skills contest, $363 basketball skills contest, $1,295 youth appreciation, $1,254 respect for law event, $642 oratorical contest, $83 easter egg hunt event, $960 administrative expenses, $1,940 miscellaneous expenses.

Operating model

Revenue model
Other-operating. 93% of the money available for current operations came from other operating revenue.
Distribution model
Grant intermediary. The nonprofit sent 93% of its reported program spending out as grants.

The verdict

STRONG - A large share of available resources goes toward mission work and the filed numbers largely add up. Expenses are high relative to revenue and total assets are small relative to annual expenses; liquid coverage is unknown.

Rating breakdown

  • Financial Efficiency: 100
  • Transparency & Controls: 82
  • Sustainability: 10
  • Growth: 80

Detailed rating inputs

Financial Efficiency

  • Mission deployment rate: 100%; rating input score 100
  • Program expense ratio: 100%; rating input score 100

Transparency & Controls

  • Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 51st percentile among comparable filings
  • Major donor itemization: Limited

Sustainability

  • Operating margin: -126.8%; rating input score 7; 7th percentile among comparable filings
  • Total-asset coverage ratio: 0; rating input score 2; 2nd percentile among comparable filings
  • Liabilities to assets ratio: Limited
  • Officer compensation ratio: 0%; rating input score 56; 56th percentile among comparable filings

Growth

  • Program expense growth: 60.7% per year; rating input score 100; 94th percentile among comparable filings
  • Revenue growth: 19.7% per year; rating input score 100; 88th percentile among comparable filings
  • Asset growth: -70% per year; rating input score 0; 3rd percentile among comparable filings

Details

  • Where the money goes: 100% of revenue deployed · 100% of spending went to programs
  • Governance: Filed governance answers
  • Accomplishments: 1 filed program accomplishment · $105K in reported program spending
  • Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 8 people listed
  • Consistency: 9 of 9 current checks pass
  • Schedules: 3 filed schedules
  • Filing history: 3 filing years from 2021 to 2023
  • Contacts: How to reach this organization
  • Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
  • People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.

Key Signals

Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.

  • High — Sustainability: Operating margin scored 7/100.
  • High — Sustainability: Total-asset coverage ratio scored 2/100.
  • High — Growth: Asset growth scored 0/100.
  • Review — Sustainability: Officer compensation ratio scored 56/100.