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Kentucky Optometric Foundation INC

Tax-deductible

Frankfort, KY501(c)(3)Since 1985Diseases & DisordersEIN 61-1111678Revenue $72K in FY2025

On file with the IRSkyeyes.orgPo Box 572, 40602-0572 · Frankfort, KYTax-exempt since Sep 1987Supporting organization — 509(a)(3)

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Increase public awareness of potential problems in optometry.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
83¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
6 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $34K a year · 52% of revenue · last 6 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 6 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
83%
of spending
Looks good: 83% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
132 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 132.0 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
0
of 15 voting members
Concern: none of 15 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$72K
+19% vs prior year
Spent
$35K
To programs
83%
Net assets
$387K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$72K
FY2025▲ +19%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$66K
FY2021$54K
FY2022$61K
FY2023$76K
FY2024$61K
FY2025$72K
Expenses
$35K
FY2025+0.2%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$27K
FY2021$24K
FY2022$34K
FY2023$34K
FY2024$35K
FY2025$35K
Net assets
$387K
FY2025▲ +20%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$193K
FY2021$230K
FY2022$228K
FY2023$288K
FY2024$324K
FY2025$387K

From the FY2025 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Sep 1987.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

83 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 83% · $29K Management & general 17% · $6K

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

4 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Dinah Bevington
Ex Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Tammy Love Od
Sec/Treas
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

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

Programs and updates

Educates the public about potential issues in eye care.

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1 program · $29K · in their own filed words · FY2025
01

To provide educational and research assistance to enhance the quality of eye care available to the general public, and to aid in education and dissemination of information regarding eye care to the general public.

$29Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$72K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$63K
Investment incomeLn 3$9K
Money outPt IX
$35K
Ln 25
Programscol B$29K
Managementcol C$6K
Owns and owesPt X
$387K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$387K
Total assetsLn 16$387K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
4
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a15
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$63K
Investment incomeLn 3$9K
Total revenueLn 12$72K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$59K
SavingsLn 2$328K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$387K
Total assetsLn 16$387K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$387K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
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 FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$324K$387K
Total assetsLn 16$324K$387K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$324K$387K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Accounting feesLn 11c$3K$3K
Investment management feesLn 11f$3K$3K
Office expensesLn 13$1K$1K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$28K$28K
Total functional expensesLn 25$35K$29K$6K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $72K$35K$37K$387K 990 PDF
FY2024 $61K$35K$26K$324K 990 PDF
FY2023 $76K$34K$42K$288K 990 PDF
FY2022 $61K$34K$27K$228K 990 PDF
FY2021 $54K$24K$30K$230K 990 PDF
FY2020 $66K$27K$39K$193K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
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Part I · Summary $72,432 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $46,391$63,328
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $14,320$9,104
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $106$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $60,817$72,432
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $35,124$35,186
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $35,124$35,186
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $25,693$37,246
Part VI · Governance 0 of 15 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body15
VI-1b Independent voting members0
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 $72,432 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1b Membership dues$43,328
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$20,000
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$63,328
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $9,104$9,104
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $9,104$72,432
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $35,186 across 4 lines filed
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $3,250$3,250
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $2,561$2,561
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $1,000$1,000
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $28,375$28,375
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $29,375 · Management $5,811 · Fundraising $0$35,186
Part X · Balance sheet $387,054 assets, 7 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $28,316$59,020
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $295,448$328,034
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $323,764$387,054
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $323,764$387,054
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $323,764$387,054
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $323,764$387,054
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $387,054 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$72,432
XI-2 Total expenses$35,186
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$37,246
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$323,764
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$26,044
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$387,054

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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