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Form 990 for tax year 2023

Filed by CHILDRENS EYE FOUNDATION.

Totals

Total revenue
$824,854
Total expenses
$681,433
Contributions and grants received
$821,021
Grants paid
$82,627
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$64,697
Other revenue
-$60,864
Total assets, end of year
$4,217,195
Total liabilities, end of year
$69,371
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$4,147,824
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$450,810
Management and general expenses
$199,411
Fundraising expenses
$31,212
Program service expenses (Part III)
$450,810

Program services were 66.2% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1c · Fundraising events

    $50,605

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $770,416

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $55,862 · excluded $55,862

  • 7a · Gross sales of assets other than inventory

    securities $8,835

  • 7b · Less cost or other basis and sales expenses

    securities $0

  • 7c · Gain or loss

    securities $8,835

  • 7d · Net gain or loss

    total $8,835 · excluded $8,835

  • 8a · Fundraising events: gross income

    $0

  • 8a · Fundraising events: contributions included on line 1c

    $50,605

  • 8b · Fundraising events: direct expenses

    $60,864

  • 8c · Net income from fundraising events

    total -$60,864 · excluded -$60,864

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 1 · Grants to domestic organizations and governments

    total $1,627 · program services $1,627

  • 2 · Grants to domestic individuals

    total $72,000 · program services $72,000

  • 3 · Grants to foreign organizations and individuals

    total $9,000 · program services $9,000

  • 11a · Fees: management

    total $326,213 · program services $133,747 · management and general $166,369 · fundraising $26,097

  • 11b · Fees: legal

    total $770 · management and general $770

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $7,250 · management and general $7,250

  • 11f · Fees: investment management

    total $10,015 · management and general $10,015

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $79,200 · program services $79,200

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $78,493 · program services $64,793 · management and general $9,390 · fundraising $4,310

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $54,385 · program services $48,446 · management and general $5,134 · fundraising $805

  • 17 · Travel

    total $40,517 · program services $40,517

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $1,963 · program services $1,480 · management and general $483

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $282,849 · end of year $161,515

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $750,390 · end of year $752,773

  • 3 · Pledges and grants receivable

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $1,490,651

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $3,600

  • 11 · Investments: publicly traded securities

    beginning of year $1,586,669 · end of year $1,781,390

  • 12 · Investments: other securities

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $7,306

  • 15 · Other assets

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $19,960

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $6,375 · end of year $13,258

  • 19 · Deferred revenue

    beginning of year $7,500 · end of year $56,113

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $1,549,937 · end of year $2,030,173

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $1,056,096 · end of year $2,117,651

Mission and programs · 2023

Mission

TO END PREVENTABLE VISION LOSS IN CHILDREN AND IMPROVE THE LIVES OF VISUALLY IMPAIRED CHILDREN WORLDWIDE.

Activities or mission (Part I)

TO END PREVENTABLE VISION LOSS IN CHILDREN AND TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF AAPOS.

  • CEF/FAAPOS WORKS TO ELIMINATE PREVENTABLE VISION LOSS IN CHILDREN AND SUPPORT THE MISSION OF AAPOS THROUGH VARIOUS GLOBAL PHILANTHROPIC AND EDUCATIONAL INITIATIVES. SUCH EXAMPLES INCLUDE: (I) THE "ALL CHILDREN SEE" PROGRAM, WHICH IS A PUBLIC SERVICE PROGRAM THAT MATCHES PATIENTS WITH QUALIFIED OPHTHALMOLOGISTS WHO PROVIDE FREE, COMPREHENSIVE EYE EXAMS TO CHILDREN WHO HAVE FAILED A VISION SCREENING OR HAVE OTHER CONCERNING EYE CONDITIONS; (II) THE GLOBAL EDUCATION & TRAINING INITIATIVE, WHICH FOCUSES ON ENGAGING INTERNATIONAL PHYSICIANS FROM UNDERSERVED AREAS OF THE WORLD IN TRAINING ALONGSIDE AAPOS MEMBERS IN THE US; (III) THE "STOP INFANT BLINDNESS IN AFRICA" PROGRAM, WHICH DEVELOPS PROTOCOLS, EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS, AND SCREENING TECHNIQUES, AS WELL AS TO PROVIDE EQUIPMENT TO NEONATAL CENTERS IN AFRICA WHICH (ONCE EXECUTED) WILL GIVE MANY THOUSANDS OF CHILDREN THE JOY OF SIGHT FOR LIFE; AND (IV) THE "VISION THROUGH MUSIC" PROGRAM, IN WHICH THE ORGANIZATION HAS JOINED EFFORTS WITH THE ACADEMY OF MUSIC FOR THE BLINDNESS TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF MUSIC TEACHERS WHO WORK WITH BLIND CHILDREN.

    Expenses $450,810 · Grants $82,627

As filed on the 2023 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • Deborah Alcorn MD

    PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1 + 1 related
  • Sean Donahue MD

    VICE PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1 + 1 related
  • Robert Gold MD

    IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1 + 1 related
  • Barry Wasserman

    SECRETARY-TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1 + 1 related
  • Yasmin Bradfield MD

    SECRETARY OF PROGRAM

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1 + 1 related
  • David Hunter MD PhD

    VICE PRESIDENT-ELECT (FROM 7/23)

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1 + 1 related
  • Oscar Cruz MD

    IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT (THRU 6/23)

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1 + 1 related
  • David Wallace MD MPH

    SECRETARY OF PROGRAM (THRU 6/23)

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1 + 1 related
  • Catherine Jordan MD

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1 + 1 related
  • Evelyn Paysse MD

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1 + 1 related
  • Tina Rutar MD

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1 + 1 related
  • Andrea Molinari

    INTERNATIONAL DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1 + 1 related
  • Stacey Kruger MD

    COUNCILOR TO AAO

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1 + 1 related
  • Scott Larson MD

    COUNCILOR TO AAO

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1 + 1 related
  • Pamela Williams MD

    CHAIRPERSON, CEF ADVISORY BOARD

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1 + 1 related
  • Christie Morse MD

    EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $120,000
    From this org
    $0
    From related orgs
    $120,000
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    1 + 20 related
  • Megan Pfefferle

    EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    40

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Related organizations on this return

Schedule R Part II: tax-exempt organizations related to the filer by control. It does not record shared board members or money.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2023
Filed
7 August 2024
IRS schema version
2023v5.1
Source object
202422269349302307

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