Form 990 for tax year 2022

Totals

Total revenue

$157,402

Total expenses

$306,387

Contributions and grants received

$156,026

Grants paid

$290,000

Program service revenue

$0

Investment income

$1,376

Other revenue

$0

Total assets, end of year

$331,194

Total liabilities, end of year

$6,673

Net assets or fund balances, end of year

$324,521

Program services expenses (Part IX)

$290,000

Management and general expenses

$16,387

Fundraising expenses

$0

Program service expenses (Part III)

$290,000

Program services were 94.7% 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.

Mission and programs · 2022

• AGSF PROVIDED THE AMERICAN GLAUCOMA SOCIETY (AGS) $150,000 IN FUNDING TO SUPPORT THE MENTORING FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF PHYSICIANS AND SCIENTISTS (MAPS) AWARDS. THE MAPS PROGRAM IS A MULTI-FACETED MENTORING PROGRAM PREDOMINANT IN FULFILLING THE MISSION OF AGS BY SUPPORTING GLAUCOMA SPECIALISTS AND SCIENTISTS TO FURTHER THEIR CAREERS IN SCIENCE AND RESEARCH OF GLAUCOMA. THE FUNDING OF THIS AWARD PROVIDES AGS A VEHICLE TO EXPAND ITS REACH TO YOUNG-PHYSICIAN SCIENTISTS AND FOCUS ON PROVIDING TOOLS AND RESOURCES TO FURTHER THEIR CAREERS AS POTENTIAL LEADERS IN THE SPECIALTY OF GLAUCOMA CARE.

  Expenses $150,000 · Grants $150,000

• AGSF PROVIDED AGS $60,000 IN FUNDING TO SUPPORT RESEARCH AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS SPONSORED BY AGS AIMED AT MAKING A SIGNIFICANT IMPACT IN THE FIGHT TO PREVENT BLINDNESS AND VISUAL IMPAIRMENT. EXAMPLES INCLUDE: (I) GRANTS TO YOUNG CLINICIAN SCIENTISTS TO ENCOURAGE THE DEVELOPMENT OF YOUNG CLINICIAN SCIENTISTS IN GLAUCOMA BY PROVIDING FUNDING FOR RESEARCH PROJECTS WITHIN THE FIRST 5 YEARS AFTER GRADUATION, AND (II) GRANTS TO MID-CAREER PHYSICIAN SCIENTISTS TO ALLOW MID-CAREER (BETWEEN 5 AND 20 YEARS AFTER FELLOWSHIP) TO INITIATE NEW RESEARCH OR CONTINUE ONGOING RESEARCH.

  Expenses $60,000 · Grants $60,000

• AGSF PROVIDED AGS $75,000 IN FUNDING TO SUPPORT AGS CARES WHICH IS A PUBLIC SERVICE PROGRAM SUPPORTED BY THE AGS FOUNDATION THAT IS DEDICATED TO PROVIDING SURGICAL GLAUCOMA CARE AT NO COST TO UNINSURED OR UNDER-SERVED PATIENTS WHO QUALIFY FOR SUCH CARE. THE GLAUCOMA CARE IS PROVIDED BY MEMBERS OF A NATIONAL NETWORK OF VOLUNTEERS COMPRISING GLAUCOMA SURGEONS WHO ARE AGS ACTIVE OR PROVISIONAL MEMBERS.

  Expenses $75,000 · Grants $75,000

• AGSF PROVIDED SUPPORT TO OUTSIDE ORGANIZATIONS (THE FOUNDATION OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY) WORKING CLOSELY WITH EYE HEALTH TO SUPPORT OPERATIONS.

  Expenses $5,000 · Grants $5,000

As filed on the 2022 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

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

• AMERICAN GLAUCOMA SOCIETY INC

  $285,000

  RESEARCH, MENTORING, AND PUBLIC SERVICE GRANTS

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.

• AMERICAN GLAUCOMA SOCIETY INC

  501(C)(3) · TO PROMOTE THE IMPROVEMENT AND EXCHANGE OF GLAUCOMA-RELATED INFORMATION · CA · controlled entity

Provenance

Return type

form_990

Tax year

2022

Filed

24 August 2023

IRS schema version

2022v5.0

Source object

202342369349301524

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