Nonprofit screen
Screen a listThe Foundation of the American Academy of Ophthalmology
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Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- Registered
- Charity type
- Supporting organization, type not stated
$15Mrevenue
FY2025 · +7% in 3 yrs4staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−16.4%
Months of reserve4.6mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+5.0%
Middle half of peersMedianFoundation of the American Academy of Ophthalmology
Where the money goes FY2025 · $17M spent
Programs$13M75%Management and general$3.3M19%Fundraising$1.1M6%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$2.6M in FY2023, −$5.4M in FY2024 and −$2.4M in FY2025. Cash covers 4.6 months, above the peer median of 3.2.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor
None found in the filings.
23funders
$1.3Ma year, last 3 years
61%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Knights Templar Eye FoundationEvery year since FY2017$450k$400k$650k$650k$650k$650k$1.1MThe Alcon Foundation IncSince FY2020$275k$150k$300k$150kResearch to Prevent Blindness Endowment Fund IncOn and off$70k$280k$140k$280kAssociation of University Professors of Ophthalmology IncSince FY2021$50k$50k$50kAmerican Association For Pediatric Ophthalmology And StrabismusStopped after FY2021$20k$81k–American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery IncSince FY2022$25k$25kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$15k$1k$129k$55k$60k$105k$81k5 other fundersUp to $15k a year each$100$15k$5k$5k$6k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped