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OPTIMIST CLUB OF BOYERTOWN

OPTIMIST CLUB OF BOYERTOWN (Pennsylvania) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $3,200 to it, the largest being GABELSVILLE ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION INC ($3,200). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$330k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$3k
Net assets
$115k
0/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 1%
01What it does

What Optimist Club of Boyertown does

Mission

The Optimist Club of Boyertown strives to inspire its youth and community by practicing the ideals of health, citizenship and character. The Optimist Club of Boyertown strives to bring the youth and community closer together through means of common interest in sportsmanship, fair play and fellowship.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Programs

  1. Football program - this program is a developmental program to promote the game elements of safety, progressive development curriculum and intelligent supervision and to keep alive the welfare of participants first, foremost and entirely free of adult desire for glory.

    $108,896 spent$113,373 earned by the program
    40% of program spending
  2. Basketball program - this program is a developmental program to promote the game elements of safety, progressive development curriculum and intelligent supervision and to keep alive the welfare of participants first, foremost and entirely free of adult desire for glory.

    $81,949 spent$96,539 earned by the program
    30% of program spending
  3. Softball - this program is a developmental program that promotes skill development and enhancement, leadership and teambuilding opportunities in a fun, healthy and safe environment.

    $37,220 spent$38,105 earned by the program
    14% of program spending
  4. Lacrosse - this program is a developmental program that promotes skill development and enhancement, leadership and teambuilding opportunities in a fun, healthy and safe environment.

    $24,782 spent$24,669 earned by the program
    9% of program spending
  5. Cheerleading program - this program is a developmental program that promotes skill development and enhancement, leadership and teambuilding opportunities in a fun, healthy and safe environment.

    $12,890 spent$39,331 earned by the program
    5% of program spending
  6. Field hockey - this program is a developmental program that promotes skill development and enhancement, leadership and teambuilding opportunities in a fun, healthy and safe environment.

    $6,620 spent$10,291 earned by the program
    2% of program spending

The 6 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $272,357.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($220k) Expenses 100 ($228k) Net assets 100 ($66k)2018 Revenue 106 ($234k) Expenses 88 ($201k) Net assets 150 ($99k)2019 Revenue 122 ($267k) Expenses 87 ($200k) Net assets 252 ($167k)2020 Revenue 41 ($89k) Expenses 81 ($186k) Net assets 106 ($70k)2021 Revenue 64 ($142k) Expenses 55 ($126k) Net assets 130 ($86k)2022 Revenue 100 ($221k) Expenses 108 ($247k) Net assets 95 ($63k)2023 Revenue 132 ($291k) Expenses 126 ($288k) Net assets 99 ($66k)2024 Revenue 144 ($317k) Expenses 135 ($308k) Net assets 114 ($75k)2025 Revenue 150 ($330k) Expenses 127 ($291k) Net assets 174 ($115k)
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Revenue (150)Expenses (127)Net assets (174)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2019 to 2020, from $167k to $70k (−58%).

$66k
$99k
$167k
$70k
$89k
$63k
$66k
$75k
$115k
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.

−$8k
’17
$33k
’18
$68k
’19
−$97k
’20
$16k
’21
−$27k
’22
$3k
’23
$10k
’24
$39k
’25
4.7
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

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Listed1091089999
Joined·+4+1·+2+0+3+1
No longer listed·50·1031
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'22
total
funders
1

From the IRS filings of OPTIMIST CLUB OF BOYERTOWN’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

100% of OPTIMIST CLUB OF BOYERTOWN's grant income comes from Pennsylvania funders.

PA

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

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In Pennsylvania

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

94% of spending goes to programs.

Program 94%Management 6%Fundraising 0%

Governance

9
board members
100%
independent
–Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

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Questions and answers

Who funds OPTIMIST CLUB OF BOYERTOWN?
OPTIMIST CLUB OF BOYERTOWN (Pennsylvania) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $3,200 to it, the largest being GABELSVILLE ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION INC ($3,200). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does OPTIMIST CLUB OF BOYERTOWN have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $3,200 in grants to OPTIMIST CLUB OF BOYERTOWN.
Who is the largest funder of OPTIMIST CLUB OF BOYERTOWN?
GABELSVILLE ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION INC is the largest funder on record, with $3,200 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like OPTIMIST CLUB OF BOYERTOWN find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Pennsylvania. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing