Public Charity

OPTIMIST CLUB OF SOUTHSIDE KANSAS CITY

OPTIMIST CLUB OF SOUTHSIDE KANSAS CITY is a Public Charity headquartered in KANSAS CITY, MO. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $36K revenue, $68K expenses, $498K total assets. IRS filings disclose 10 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $120K.

EIN: 431242214 KANSAS CITY, MO Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$36K
Total Expenses$68K
Total Assets$498K
Grants Given10
Grant Total$120K
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

PROVIDE VARIOUS ACTIVITIES AND PROGRAMS FOR THE YOUTH OF THE AREA AND COMMUNITY BETTERMENT.

Sample Grants Given

VIETNAM VETERANS OF AMERICA
KANSAS CITY, MO · 2024
$9,000
VETERANS COMMUNITY PROJECT
KANSAS CITY, MO · 2024
$8,000
BLUE SPRINGS GOLDEN REGIMENT MARCHING BAND
BLUE SPRINGS, MO · 2024
$5,000
VIETNAM VETERANS OF AMERICA CHAPTER 317
KANSAS CITY, MO · 2023
$18,500
BLUE SPRINGS GOLD REGIMENT MARCHING BAND
BLUE SPRINGS, MO · 2023
$7,050

Showing up to 5 of 10 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Conrad Poindexter
SECRETARY Karen Sims
DIRECTOR Marcella Mcwhorter
PRESIDENT Mary C Raines
DIRECTOR Teresa Newberry

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Top Grant Purposes

Unspecified
$105,250 9 grants
Support Veteran's Service Officers Program. This program provided free services to any veteran wishing to file a claim with the Veteran's Administration for disabilities incurred while serving in the military.
$14,800 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $36K $68K $498K
2024 $135K $58K $530K
2023 $152K $47K $453K
2022 $121K $30K $347K
2021 $134K $24K $257K

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $134K to $36K (-73%), with total assets most recently reported at $498K.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in MO.

MO

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