EIN 22-2765077

American Glaucome Society (AGS)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
Year formed
1985
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
The mission of the American Glaucoma Society is to promote excellence in the care of patients with glaucoma and preserve or enhance vision by supporting glaucoma specialists and scientists through the advancement of education and research.
Also known as...
American Glaucoma Society
Total revenues
$2,502,848
2023
Total expenses
$2,241,755
2023
Total assets
$7,490,622
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Program areas at AGS

Annual meeting of the American Glaucoma Society - the ags holds an annual scientific meeting that draws on average of 950 Glaucoma professionals.
Ophthalmology Glaucoma - ophthalmology Glaucoma provides a stimulating forum for discussion of clinical, scientific, and socioeconomic issues of greatest concern to clinicians who care for Glaucoma patients. Each issue presents original articles on new approaches to diagnosis, innovations in pharmacological therapy and surgical technique, and basic science advances that impact clinical practice.
Research grants - ags programs include awarding research grants to young and mid-career physician scientists; on average four grants are awarded. The ags also has a mentoring program for the advancement of physician scientists. This program is funded by a corporate supporter or a foundation and its mission is to provide financial aid to young glaucomatologists to overcome barriers in their early career path; six to ten awards are granted annually depending on funding.
Other program services include grants to outside organizations working with Glaucoma and issues of the eye, membership dues administration, as well as miscellaneous board approved special projects.

Grants made by AGS

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Columbia UniversityGlaucoma Research$50,000
Wills Eye Hospital Board of City TrustsGlaucoma Research$50,000
Stanford UniversityGlaucoma Research$50,000
...and 6 more grants made

Who funds American Glaucome Society (AGS)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
American Glaucoma Society FoundationResearch, Mentoring, and Public Service Grants$200,000

Personnel at AGS

NameTitleCompensation
Gregory L SkutaExecutive Vice President
Alan L RobinExecutive Vice President / Board Member
Leon W HerndonBoard Member$0
Ronald L FellmanPresident Thru 3 and 2022 and Past President$0
Joann A GiaconiSecretary$0
...and 5 more key personnel

Financials for AGS

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$787,000
Program services$1,410,915
Investment income and dividends$167,246
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$118,687
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$19,000
Total revenues$2,502,848

Form 990s for AGS

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-08-26990View PDF
2022-122023-08-24990View PDF
2021-122022-07-28990View PDF
2020-122021-10-15990View PDF
2019-122021-01-27990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s
Data update history
June 15, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
October 5, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
October 5, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 7 new personnel
September 27, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $285,000 from American Glaucoma Society Foundation
September 26, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 3 new vendors, including , , and
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsProfessional associationsBusiness and community development organizationsCommunity service nonprofitsDisease-focused nonprofitsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
HealthScience and technologyDiseases and disordersCommunity improvementBusiness and industry
Characteristics
MembershipsPolitical advocacyLobbyingTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
655 Beach St
San Francisco, CA 94109
Metro area
San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA
County
San Francisco County, CA
Website URL
americanglaucomasociety.net/home 
Phone
(415) 561-8587
Facebook page
American-Glaucoma-Society 
Twitter profile
@agsdocs 
IRS details
EIN
22-2765077
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1985
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
G03: Voluntary Health Associations and Medical Disciplines Professional Societies and Associations
NAICS code, primary
813920: Professional Associations
Parent/child status
Central organization
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Current
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
127643
FTB Entity ID
3004328
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2024-10-16
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