Eversight is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization with the mission to restore sight and prevent blindness through the healing power of donation, transplantation and research. The Eversight network is responsible for recovering, evaluating and providing human eye tissue for transplantation; advancing research into the causes and cures of blinding eye conditions; promoting donation awareness through public and professional education; and providing humanitarian aid to people around the world in need of corneal transplantation. Founded in 1947, Eversight maintains its commitment to excellence as an accredited member of the eye bank association of america (ebaa) and by meeting the highest quality standards set by the u.s. Food and drug administration. The nonprofit operates 24/7/365 in connecticut, illinois, michigan, new jersey, ohio and south korea, and collaborates with surgeons, researchers, academic medical centers and eye banks across the united states and abroad. Eversight works with the

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
76¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$1.7M paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2022 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
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IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
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IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
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IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
5 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $2.6M a year · 9% of revenue · last 5 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 5 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
76%
of spending
Looks good: 76% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$1.7M
to officers and key staff · 7% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 7% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
4 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 3.9 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $200
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$22.8M
55% of total assets
Fine: liabilities are 55% of assets; 50% to 65%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
11
of 11 voting members
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Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$25.5M
-10% vs prior year
Spent
$24.0M
To programs
76%
Net assets
$18.8M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$25.5M
FY2022▼ -10%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$21.0M
FY2021$28.2M
FY2022$25.5M
FY2023$30.7M
FY2024$34.0M
Expenses
$24.0M
FY2022▲ +2%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$20.5M
FY2021$23.6M
FY2022$24.0M
FY2023$27.5M
FY2024$30.6M
Net assets
$18.8M
FY2022▼ -3%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$14.3M
FY2021$19.4M
FY2022$18.8M
FY2023$22.8M
FY2024$25.6M

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Sep 1976.

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Where the money goes

76 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 76% · $18.4M Management & general 21% · $5.1M Fundraising 2% · $516K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

21 people listed on the 990; $1.7M paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$254,972Pt VII · Sec A
$208,830Pt VII · Sec A
$206,161Pt VII · Sec A
VP Clinical
$181,082Pt VII · Sec A
VP Marketing
$151,755Pt VII · Sec A
Dir. Researc
$151,058Pt VII · Sec A
Dir. Complia
$148,141Pt VII · Sec A
$144,969Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Diane Hollingsworth$302,974$264,097$254,972$219,814$172,568
David Bosch———$54,828$261,757
Julie Collins$215,850$224,333$208,830$199,629$187,675
Michael O'Keefe$209,314$219,990$206,161$201,328$184,030
Michael Titus$218,538$178,075$181,082$157,542$150,924
Onkar Sawant$168,441$158,673$151,058$114,112$107,526
Bret Hopman$165,861$153,446$151,755$78,193—
Catherine McClory$157,251$146,074$148,141$129,777$127,223

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Restores sight and prevents blindness through eye donation, transplantation, and research.

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3 programs · $18.4M · in their own filed words · FY2022
01

Resoring sight in 2022, eversight celebrated its 75TH anniversary. We overcame several unforeseen challenges this year and continued to meet the tissue demands of surgeons in the U.S. And beyond.

$17.0Mprogram expense
02

Sustainable international impact in 2022, eversight provided tissue or worked with surgeons in 32 countries to provide the gift of sight. Eversight is focused on meeting the humanitarian need for cornea tissues in countries where sight-restoring corneal transplant procedures would otherwise be completely unavailable.

$1.2Mprogram expense
03

Finding a cure in the pursuit of eliminating blinding eye diseases, eversight established the eversight center for vision and eye banking research in cleveland, ohio, to provide leading ophthalmology researchers with the resources they need to find cures and treatments for eye diseases such as age-related macular degeneration, diabetic…

$161Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$200
Grants paid · 1 grant · $60K · 2024–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$60,000

By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$25.5M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$24.4M
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$864K
Investment incomeLn 3$135K
Money outPt IX
$24.0M
Ln 25
Programscol B$18.4M
Managementcol C$5.1M
Fundraisingcol D$516K
Owns and owesPt X
$18.8M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$7.7M
Total assetsLn 16$41.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$22.8M
PeoplePt VI, VII
21
listed · VII A
PaidVII A10
Voting boardVI 1a11
IndependentVI 1b11
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$864K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$63K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$184K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$24.4M
Investment incomeLn 3$135K
Other incomeLn 4–11$45K
Gains on assetsLn 7−$46K
Total revenueLn 12$25.5M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$2.5M
SavingsLn 2$5.3M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$7.7M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$9.1M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$8.1M
Other assetsLn 15$13.4M
Total assetsLn 16$41.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$22.8M
Net assetsLn 32$18.8M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 5176
VolunteersI 6124
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$7.7M$7.7M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$9.8M$9.1M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$8.1M$8.1M
Total assetsLn 16$41.3M$41.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$21.9M$22.8M
Net assetsLn 32$19.4M$18.8M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$1.3M$261K$1.0M
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$8.8M$6.4M$2.2M$258K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$485K$355K$116K$14K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$1.2M$913K$273K$37K
Payroll taxesLn 10$827K$552K$253K$22K
Legal feesLn 11b$10K$10K
Accounting feesLn 11c$43K$43K
Investment management feesLn 11f$81K$81K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$316K$190K$125K
Office expensesLn 13$220K$164K$46K$10K
Information technologyLn 14$205K$153K$44K$8K
OccupancyLn 16$1.4M$1.0M$303K$53K
TravelLn 17$161K$112K$40K$8K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$94K$37K$49K$8K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$238K$176K$53K$9K
InsuranceLn 23$344K$262K$72K$11K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$8.0M$7.6M$402K$3K
All other expensesLn 24e$244K$169K$75K
Total functional expensesLn 25$24.0M$18.4M$5.1M$516K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $34.0M$30.6M$3.4M$25.6M 990 PDF
FY2023 $30.7M$27.5M$3.1M$22.8M 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $25.5M$24.0M$1.5M$18.8M 990 PDF
FY2021 $28.2M$23.6M$4.6M$19.4M 990 PDF
FY2020 $21.0M$20.5M$524K$14.3M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support M · Noncash J · Pay O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $25,488,101 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $3,627,186$864,304
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $23,990,620$24,444,041
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $575,205$134,853
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $1,659$44,903
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $28,194,670$25,488,101
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $12,282,882$12,646,438
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $11,352,744$11,369,600
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $23,635,626$24,016,038
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $4,559,044$1,472,063
Part VI · Governance 11 of 11 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body11
VI-1b Independent voting members11
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $25,488,101 across 9 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$183,952
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$680,352
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$63,120
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$864,304
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $24,444,041$24,444,041
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $181,255$181,255
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax −$46,402−$46,402
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $44,903$44,903
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $24,444,041 · Excluded from tax $179,756$25,488,101
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $24,016,038 across 18 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $260,534 · Management $1,013,318$1,273,852
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $6,363,225 · Management $2,215,882 · Fundraising $258,279$8,837,386
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $354,571 · Management $116,254 · Fundraising $14,476$485,301
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $912,690 · Management $273,140 · Fundraising $37,485$1,223,315
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $551,833 · Management $253,055 · Fundraising $21,696$826,584
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $10,306$10,306
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $42,675$42,675
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $81,101$81,101
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $190,492 · Management $125,225$315,717
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $163,876 · Management $46,371 · Fundraising $10,183$220,430
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $152,867 · Management $44,402 · Fundraising $7,533$204,802
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $1,029,457 · Management $303,244 · Fundraising $52,736$1,385,437
IX-17 TravelPrograms $111,997 · Management $40,409 · Fundraising $8,183$160,589
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $37,005 · Management $48,919 · Fundraising $8,112$94,036
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $176,371 · Management $52,648 · Fundraising $9,213$238,232
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $261,621 · Management $71,541 · Fundraising $11,255$344,417
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $7,622,971 · Management $402,446 · Fundraising $2,720$8,028,137
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $169,207 · Fundraising $74,514$243,721
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $18,358,717 · Management $5,140,936 · Fundraising $516,385$24,016,038
Part X · Balance sheet $41,527,985 assets, 17 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $7,492,551$2,483,366
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $175,878$5,263,160
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $2,743,326$2,930,442
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $111,107$157,170
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $8,148,086$8,105,268
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $9,769,850$9,147,484
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $12,861,199$13,441,095
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $41,315,497$41,527,985
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $1,843,013$1,901,749
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $400$400
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $7,549,199$7,059,250
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $12,553,428$13,814,799
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $21,946,040$22,776,198
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $19,018,819$18,606,591
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $350,638$145,196
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $19,369,457$18,751,787
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $41,315,497$41,527,985
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $18,751,787 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$25,488,101
XI-2 Total expenses$24,016,038
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$1,472,063
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$19,369,457
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments−$2,089,733
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$18,751,787

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