Program areas at ASCO
Applicant development: promoted the field of Optometry to a diversified and qualified group of high school and college students via brochures, informational materials, data, website, and social media.
Communications: the communications department oversees all internal and external communications for asco, including its websites, newsletter, journal, social media feeds, and correspondence with all constituents, including members of the media.
Faculty development: asco holds special interest group meetings where faculty can share developments in their particular fields of interest and develop policy recommendations that support a high quality of optometric education.
Board activities
Advocacy
Data collection and analysis
Special projects
Who funds Association of Schools and Colleges of Optometry (ASCO)
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
| Grantmaker | Grantmaker tax period | Description | Amount |
|---|
| The Allergan Foundation | 2020-12 | Optometry Gives Me Life Campaign | $20,000 |
Personnel at ASCO
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Dawn Mancuso, MAM, CAE, FASAE | Executive Vice President and Chief Executive Officer | $275,517 | 2024-11-26 |
| Susan Hughes | Director of Finance | | 2024-11-25 |
| Kimberly O'Sullivan | Director , Communications | | 2024-11-25 |
| Paige Pence Ext. | Director , Communications / Director , Student and Residency Affairs | | 2022-07-20 |
| David O'Donnell | Director , Development | | 2024-11-25 |
| ...and 10 more key personnel |
Financials for ASCO
| Revenues | FYE 06/2023 | FYE 06/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $873,810 | $656,442 | 33.1% |
| Program services | $2,596,623 | $2,148,653 | 20.8% |
| Investment income and dividends | $262,627 | $394,714 | -33.5% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $5,726 | $281,006 | -98% |
| Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $15,435 | $845 | 1726.6% |
| Total revenues | $3,754,221 | $3,481,660 | 7.8% |
Organizations like ASCO
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Reading Recovery Council of North America (RRCNA) | 501(c)(3) | Worthington, OH | $1,277,377 |
| Physician Assistant Education Association | 501(c)(3) | Washington, DC | $14,468,657 |
| Vermont Principals Association | 501(c)(3) | Montpelier, VT | $1,793,104 |
| Strategic Management Society | 501(c)(3) | Chicago, IL | $2,370,985 |
| Association of Research Libraries | 501(c)(3) | Washington, DC | $7,109,242 |
| Indiana AEYC | 501(c)(3) | Indianapolis, IN | $9,722,273 |
| National Association of State Directors of Special Education | 501(c)(3) | Alexandria, VA | $1,100,417 |
| School Administrators of Montana | 501(c)(3) | Helena, MT | $1,082,437 |
| National Association of Schools of Public Affairs and Administration (NASPAA) | 501(c)(3) | Washington, DC | $2,100,711 |
| Council for Exceptional Children (CEC) | 501(c)(3) | Arlington, VA | $6,756,708 |
Data update history
September 26, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
August 13, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 20, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
June 7, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsProfessional associationsBusiness and community development organizationsSchoolsCharities
Issues
EducationCommunity improvementBusiness and industry
Characteristics
MembershipsLobbyingEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- 143 Rollins Ave 2046
- Rockville, MD 20852
- Metro area
- Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
- County
- Montgomery County, MD
- Website URL
- optometriceducation.org/Â
- Phone
- (301) 231-5944
- Facebook page
- Association-of-Schools-and-Colleges-of-OptometryÂ
- Twitter profile
- @optometricedÂ
IRS details
- EIN
- 52-1005768
- Fiscal year end
- June
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1972
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- B03: Education Professional Societies and Associations
- NAICS code, primary
- 813920: Professional Associations
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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