Mission
BY PROVIDING HOPE AND POSITIVE VISION, OPTIMISTS BRING OUT THE BEST IN YOUTH, OUR COMMUNITIES AND OURSELVES.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Schedule J · 5 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Base salaryBonusOther compensationBenefits
| Base salary | Bonus | Other compensation | Benefits | Executive compensation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Director highest compensated employee $145k $158k | |||||
Director highest compensated employee $125k $136k | |||||
Director highest compensated employee $120k $131k | |||||
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with St. Louis, MO-IL metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 9 unpaid individuals.
Up 5%
from 2022
From $162k in 2022 to $170k in 2023.
$162k
2022
$170k
2023
$162k
2022
$170k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 1% in real terms$184k to $186k
Estimated with St. Louis, MO-IL metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.
Financial trend
Revenue and expenses over time
OPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.
RevenueExpenses
$4.1M
$3.5M
2022
$4.1M
$3.6M
2023
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
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