EIN 27-0131388

Optometry Giving Sight

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
5
City
Year formed
2003
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
Optometry Giving Sight targets the prevention of blindness and impaired vision due to uncorrected refractive error through education, training, service delivery, and advocacy. The organization works to educate the optometric profession and industry and their customers and patients about this issue. Additionally, Optometry Giving Sight has a philanthropy program that grants cash awards to organizations for use in projects to increase the availability and effectiveness of eye and vision care programs in underserved communities globally and in the USA.
Total revenues
$1,259,835
2023
Total expenses
$1,483,662
2023
Total assets
$2,980,887
2023
Num. employees
5
2023

Program areas at Optometry Giving Sight

Optometry Giving Sight (ogs) targets the prevention of blindness and impaired vision due to uncorrected refractive error through development of Optometry and education, training, and service delivery. To do this, ogs provides funding to implementing partners who work in underserved communities in north america and around the world.

Grants made by Optometry Giving Sight

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Disability Opportunity Fund$65,000
World Council of Optometry$65,000
Vision for the Poor$55,000
...and 6 more grants made

Who funds Optometry Giving Sight

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
National Philanthropic TrustHuman Services$25,000
The Allergan FoundationSchool Eye Health Program & World Sight Day 2020$15,000
One Valley Community FoundationEye Exams and Glasses$11,000
...and 7 more grants received

Personnel at Optometry Giving Sight

NameTitleCompensation
Lois SchoenbrunExecutive Director N America$181,440
Anne Marie HandPast Former Executive Director$109,688
Donna MikuleckyTreasurer$0
Susan CooperSecretary$0
Juan Carlos AragonPresident$0
...and 6 more key personnel

Financials for Optometry Giving Sight

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,211,804
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$45,114
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$2,917
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$1,259,835

Form 990s for Optometry Giving Sight

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-05-06990View PDF
2022-122023-05-22990View PDF
2021-122022-04-26990View PDF
2020-122021-05-24990View PDF
2019-122021-02-22990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
September 21, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $9,985 from 20 20 Quest
August 8, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
July 23, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
February 4, 2024
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $11,440 from 20 20 Quest
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsDisease research fundraisersProfessional associationsDisease-focused nonprofitsCharities
Issues
HealthDiseases and disordersCommunity improvementBusiness and industry
Characteristics
Provides grantsConducts researchOperates internationallyTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1019 8th St Suite 304
Golden, CO 80401
Metro area
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO
County
Jefferson County, CO
Website URL
givingsight.org/ 
Phone
(303) 526-0430
IRS details
EIN
27-0131388
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2003
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
813212: Health and Disease Research Fundraising Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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