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EIN 20-8272736

Pennsylvania Vision Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
Carnegie
State
Pennsylvania
Year formed
2007
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
Description
The Pennsylvania Vision Foundation is a private foundation that primarily funds scholarships for ophthalmic technicians, vision screening for children, and interpretation services to support VRCOP's eye clinic. The foundation also provides reimbursement for vision exams, lenses, and frames to needy individuals who are identified and referred to the foundation by grantees such as Vision Benefits of America Inc. Last year, the foundation made seven grants totaling $196,000.
Total revenues
$61,811
2023
Total expenses
$208,259
2023
Total assets
$1,151,263
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Program areas at Pennsylvania Vision Foundation

The Foundation provides free of charge eye exams, lenses & frames to needy individuals who are identified & referred to the Foundation by other charitable organizations.
Various cash grants to other charitable organizations to improve Vision health and support individuals with Vision impairments. See part xv for further details.

Grants made by Pennsylvania Vision Foundation

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Vision Benefits of AmericaReimbursement for Vision Exams, Lenses, and Frames$128,136
Upmc Children's Hospital Foundation (CHPF)Optical Assistance Fund$25,000
VisionCorpsLow Vision Device Fund$3,000

Who funds Pennsylvania Vision Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Vision Benefits of AmericaProgram Support$100,000

Personnel at Pennsylvania Vision Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Aaron R RisdenTreasurer$0

Financials for Pennsylvania Vision Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$25,000
Investment income and dividends$33,062
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$3,749
Gross sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$61,811

Form 990s for Pennsylvania Vision Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-04-07990PFView PDF
2022-122023-07-17990PFView PDF
2021-122022-10-26990PFView PDF
2020-122021-10-09990PFView PDF
2019-122021-06-10990PFView PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s
Data update history
May 18, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
November 27, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $100,000 from Vision Benefits of America
August 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2022
August 24, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
July 14, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsPrivate foundationsPrivate non-operating foundationsCharities
Issues
HealthEducationDiseases and disorders
Characteristics
Provides grantsState / local levelTax deductible donationsNo full-time employees
General information
Address
400 Lydia St 300
Carnegie, PA 15106
Metro area
Pittsburgh, PA
County
Allegheny County, PA
Website URL
vbaplans.com/ 
Phone
(800) 432-4955
IRS details
EIN
20-8272736
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990-PF
Year formed
2007
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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