Wisconsin · Nonprofit
OPTIMIST CLUB OF MENOMONEE FALLS INC
OPTIMIST CLUB OF MENOMONEE FALLS INC (Wisconsin) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $159,275 to it, the largest being Community Memorial Hospital of Menomonee Falls Inc ($150,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $35k
- Funders on record
- 3
- Grants received
- $159k
- Net assets
- $50k
What Optimist Club of Menomonee Falls Inc does
Mission
Provide programs and services to youth
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.
Programs
The club makes donations to various community organizations that are involved in the provision of services and support to the youth of menomonee falls.
$0 spentof which $24,450 as grantsThe club sponsors and produces the annual menomonee falls distinguished young woman program. This is a scholarship program that benefits high school junior girls. Typically, 8-18.
$0 spentof which $4,719 as grantsThe club conducts a number of programs that serve youth in our community, including tri-star soccer, an essay contest, and a junior optimist club at the high school.
$0 spent
The 3 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $0.
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.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2024 to 2025, from $80k to $50k (−38%).
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.
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 5 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.
Who funds it, year by year
2020 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $7k → $50k.
From the IRS filings of OPTIMIST CLUB OF MENOMONEE FALLS INC’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.
How concentrated its funding is
OPTIMIST CLUB OF MENOMONEE FALLS INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 94% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
99% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund OPTIMIST CLUB OF MENOMONEE FALLS INC.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2020 100% · 2022 100% · 2023 100% — broadly stable.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. 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
95% of OPTIMIST CLUB OF MENOMONEE FALLS INC's grant income comes from Wisconsin funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
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.
Organizations like OPTIMIST CLUB OF MENOMONEE FALLS INC
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Wisconsin
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for OPTIMIST CLUB OF MENOMONEE FALLS INC: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds OPTIMIST CLUB OF MENOMONEE FALLS INC?
- OPTIMIST CLUB OF MENOMONEE FALLS INC (Wisconsin) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $159,275 to it, the largest being Community Memorial Hospital of Menomonee Falls Inc ($150,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does OPTIMIST CLUB OF MENOMONEE FALLS INC have?
- IRS filings report 3 organizations giving $159,275 in grants to OPTIMIST CLUB OF MENOMONEE FALLS INC, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of OPTIMIST CLUB OF MENOMONEE FALLS INC?
- Community Memorial Hospital of Menomonee Falls Inc is the largest funder on record, with $150,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like OPTIMIST CLUB OF MENOMONEE FALLS INC find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Wisconsin. 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 3 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