Giving eyesight to those in need.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
29¢ 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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FY2023 · 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
FY2023
latest Form 990
Fine: the latest return is for FY2023, 3 tax years back; within 3 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
1 of 2
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $1K a year · under 1% of revenue · last 2 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 1 of the last 2 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 2 filings
Spent on programs
29%
of spending
Concern: 29% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Concern: 0.0 months of spending in cash; under 2 weeks.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $12
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
5
of 5 voting members
Looks good: 5 of 5 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$124K
-72% vs prior year
Spent
$374K
To programs
29%
Net assets
$129
By yearFY2022–FY2023
Revenue
$124K
FY2023▼ -72%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2022$440K
FY2023$124K
Expenses
$374K
FY2023▲ +94%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2022$193K
FY2023$374K
Net assets
$129
FY2023▼ -100%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2022$250K
FY2023$129

From the FY2023 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2023. IRS ruling in Jun 2019.

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

Where the money goes

29 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 29% · $110K Management & general 71% · $264K

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

5 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President/CEO
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Restores sight for people who cannot afford medical care.

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1 program · $110K · in their own filed words · FY2023
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Zambia project

$110Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2023
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$12

By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$124K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$124K
Other incomeLn 4–11$12
Money outPt IX
$374K
Ln 25
Programscol B$110K
Managementcol C$264K
Owns and owesPt X
$129
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$129
Total assetsLn 16$129
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
5
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b5
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$124K
Other incomeLn 4–11$12
Total revenueLn 12$124K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$129
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$129
Other assetsLn 15$0
Total assetsLn 16$129
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$129
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$6K$129
Total assetsLn 16$250K$129
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$250K$129
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$20K$20K
Legal feesLn 11b$4K$4K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$90K$90K
InsuranceLn 23$658$658
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$258K$258K
All other expensesLn 24e$859$859
Total functional expensesLn 25$374K$110K$264K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2023 Latest Viewing $124K$374K−$250K$129 990 PDF
FY2022 $440K$193K$247K$250K 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 O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $124,362 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $440,448$124,350
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$12
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $440,448$124,362
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $74,721$19,902
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $118,327$354,298
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $193,048$374,200
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $247,400−$249,838
Part VI · Governance 5 of 5 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body5
VI-1b Independent voting members5
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $124,362 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$124,350
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$124,350
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Unrelated business $12$12
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $12 · Excluded from tax $0$124,362
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $374,200 across 6 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $19,902$19,902
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $4,176$4,176
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $90,318$90,318
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $658$658
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Management $258,287$258,287
IX-24e All other expensesManagement $859$859
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $110,220 · Management $263,980 · Fundraising $0$374,200
Part X · Balance sheet $129 assets, 7 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $6,017$129
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $243,950$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $249,967$129
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $249,967$129
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $249,967$129
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $249,967$129
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $129 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$124,362
XI-2 Total expenses$374,200
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$249,838
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$249,967
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$129

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