WEST BLOOMFIELD OPTIMIST CLUB FOUNDATION INC
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2013 · Form 990EZ · revenue $3K · expenses $2K · assets $985
- EIN
- 38-3604494
- Address
- 5688 HOBNAIL CIR, W BLOOMFIELD, MI 48322-1629
- Website
- WWW.WBLIB.ORG/WBOPT
- NTEE code
- T30
- Exempt type
- 501(c)(3): charitable, religious, educational, scientific or literary (corporation)
- Ruling date
- June 2001 (when the IRS recognized its exemption)
- IRS status
- Exempt (unconditional) (IRS Business Master File) IRS data ↗
- Tax-deductible donations
- Yes: listed in IRS Publication 78 (public charity) Pub 78 ↗
- Foundation status
- Public charity supported by the public (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))
- Principal officer
- Chris White (its 2024 Form 990-N)
- Form 990-N e-postcards
- 1 filed, 2024 (organizations with gross receipts normally $50,000 or less file this instead of a full Form 990) IRS data ↗
- Cross-check
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Mission
DEDICATED TO FURTHER SERVICE THE CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES OF THE OPTIMIST CLUB OF WEST BLOOMFIELD AND OPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL.
Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).
People paid by the organization
None of the 24 people listed on these returns reported compensation from the organization. They are listed below.
Officers and directors, no compensation reported
24 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Hrs/wk (latest) | Compensation | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pam Zajac | PAST PRESIDENT | 2009-2013 | 1 | $0 reported | 3 |
| Milton Duerod | VP | 2013 | 2 | $0 reported | 3 |
| Bill Bertakis | PRESIDENT | 2012-2013 | 2 | $0 reported | 2 |
| Tom Sweda | VP | 2013 | 2 | $0 reported | 2 |
| Alan Laduke | TREASURER | 2009-2013 | 2 | $0 reported | 2 |
| Donna Schaerer | SECRETARY | 2013 | 2 | $0 reported | 2 |
| Nancy Keener | DIRECTOR | 2011-2013 | 1 | $0 reported | 2 |
| Matt Vorce | DIRECTOR | 2013 | 1 | $0 reported | 2 |
| Susan Mcfatridge | DIRECTOR | 2011-2013 | 1 | $0 reported | 3 |
| Jay Wisemen | DIRECTOR | 2011-2013 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Robert Brooks (former) | PAST PRESIDENT | 2011-2012 | 1 | $0 reported | 2 |
| Marge Schwartz (former) | PRESIDENT | 2009-2012 | 2 | $0 reported | 2 |
| Bob Dube (former) | DIRECTOR | 2009-2012 | 1 | $0 reported | 2 |
| Pamela Zajac (former) | DIRECTOR | 2010-2012 | 1 | $0 reported | 2 |
| Mary Jane Riley (former) | SECRETARY | 2012 | 2 | $0 reported | 2 |
| Matthew Vorce (former) | VP | 2009-2011 | 2 | $0 reported | 2 |
| Brian Flaggs (former) | PAST PRESIDENT | 2009-2011 | 1 | $0 reported | 2 |
| Clara Bohrer (former) | DIRECTOR | 2010 | 1 | $0 reported | 3 |
| Steve Tapper (former) | DIRECTOR | 2009-2010 | 1 | $0 reported | 3 |
| Joe Chapin (former) | VP | 2010 | 2 | $0 reported | 2 |
| Jeff Leib (former) | DIRECTOR | 2009-2010 | 1 | $0 reported | 2 |
| Lou Goutman (former) | PRESIDENT | 2009 | 2 | $0 reported | 2 |
| thomas sweda (former) | SECRETARY | 2009 | 2 | $0 reported | 2 |
| Ike Englebaum (former) | dIRECTOR | 2009 | 1 | $0 reported | 2 |
People by year
2013 · 10 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BILL BERTAKIS | PRESIDENT | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| MILTON DUEROD | VP | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| TOM SWEDA | VP | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| ALAN LADUKE | TREASURER | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| DONNA SCHAERER | SECRETARY | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| NANCY KEENER | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| MATT VORCE | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| SUSAN MCFATRIDGE | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| JAY WISEMEN | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| PAM ZAJAC | PAST PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 3 |
2012 · 10 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARGE SCHWARTZ | PRESIDENT | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| JAY WISEMEN | VP | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BILL BERTAKIS | VP | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| ALAN LADUKE | TREASURER | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| MARY JANE RILEY | SECRETARY | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| BOB DUBE | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| PAMELA ZAJAC | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| NANCY KEENER | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| SUSAN MCFATRIDGE | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| ROBERT BROOKS | PAST PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 2 |
2011 · 10 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROBERT BROOKS | PRESIDENT | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| JAY WISEMEN | VP | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MATTHEW VORCE | VP | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| ALAN LADUKE | TREASURER | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| MARGE SCHWARTZ | SECRETARY | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| BOB DUBE | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| PAMELA ZAJAC | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| NANCY KEENER | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| SUSAN MCFATRIDGE | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| BRIAN FLAGGS | PAST PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 2 |
2010 · 10 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRIAN FLAGGS | PRESIDENT | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| JOE CHAPIN | VP | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| MATTHEW VORCE | VP | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| ALAN LADUKE | TREASURER | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| MARGE SCHWARTZ | SECRETARY | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| CLARA BOHRER | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| BOB DUBE | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| JEFF LEIB | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| STEVE TAPPER | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| PAMELA ZAJAC | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 2 |
2009 · 11 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOU GOUTMAN | PRESIDENT | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| BRIAN FLAGGS | VP | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| MATTHEW VORCE | VP | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| ALAN LADUKE | TREASURER | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| thomas sweda | SECRETARY | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| IKE ENGLEBAUM | dIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| MARGE SCHWARTZ | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| PAM ZAJAC | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| BOB DUBE | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| STEVE TAPPER | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| JEFF LEIB | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 2 |
Highest-paid independent contractors
No independent contractors reported.
Who gave
Contributor names are not public for this form type.
Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.
Finances
Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.
| Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Contributions | Program revenue | Officer pay | Employees | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $2,990 | $2,500 | $985 | $985 | $2,990 | - | - | - | - |
| 2012 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $2,625 | $2,250 | $495 | $495 | $2,625 | - | - | - | - |
| 2011 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $2,300 | $3,110 | $120 | $120 | $2,300 | - | - | - | - |
| 2010 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $3,625 | $3,250 | $930 | $930 | $3,625 | - | - | - | - |
| 2009 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $3,325 | $2,900 | $555 | $555 | $3,325 | - | - | - | - |
Connected to
Organizations that list some of the same people on their returns (officers, directors, key employees on this organization’s latest return), and related organizations it lists on Schedule R.
- OPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL W Bloomfield, MI · 9 people in common (Alan Laduke, Bill Bertakis, Donna Schaerer)
- GREATER WEST BLOOMFIELD CHAMBER OF COMMERCE W Bloomfield, MI · 3 people in common (Milton Duerod, Pam Zajac, Susan Mcfatridge)
Funders of this organization
2 grantors reported grants to this organization, $2,031 in all, tax years 2015 to 2023. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV
| Grantor | Type | Match | Years given | Grants | Total | Latest year | Latest year's amount | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DTE ENERGY FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “WEST BLOOMFIELD OPTIMIST CLUB FOUNDATION INC” | 2015 | 1 | $2,000 | 2015 | $2,000 | show |
| AMAZONSMILE FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “WEST BLOOMFIELD OPTIMIST CLUB FOUNDATION INC” | 2020-2023 | 4 | $31 | 2023 | $16 | show |
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2013 · Form 990EZ · $2,500 spent · pay $0 · grants $2,500 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $2,500 | 100.0% | |
| Total | $2,500 | 100% |
2012 · Form 990EZ · $2,250 spent · pay $0 · grants $2,250 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $2,250 | 100.0% | |
| Total | $2,250 | 100% |
2011 · Form 990EZ · $3,110 spent · pay $0 · grants $2,250 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $2,250 | 72.3% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $860 | 27.7% | |
| Total | $3,110 | 100% |
2010 · Form 990EZ · $3,250 spent · pay $0 · grants $3,250 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $3,250 | 100.0% | |
| Total | $3,250 | 100% |
2009 · Form 990EZ · $2,900 spent · pay $0 · grants $2,900 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $2,900 | 100.0% | |
| Total | $2,900 | 100% |
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