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Our mission is to serve as a global catalyst for innovation, workforce development and collaboration in the field of vision research.
Source: IRS Form 990 (Tax Year 2024)
Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (from the IRS e-File system), Tax Year 2024
Total Revenue
▼$1.6M
Program Spending
79%
of total expenses go to program services
Total Contributions
$1.1M
Total Expenses
▼$1.2M
Total Assets
$9M
Total Liabilities
▼$1.5M
Net Assets
$7.5M
Officer Compensation
→$0
Other Salaries
$193.8K
Investment Income
$647.8K
Fundraising
▼$93K
Tax Year 2024 · Source: IRS Form 990, Schedule I (Grants and Other Assistance)
Total grants awarded: $200K
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Type | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Northwestern University36-2167817 | Evanston, IL | $100K | Cash | Research Award |
Stanford University94-1156365 | Redwood City, CA | $50K | Cash | Research Award |
Oregon Health & Science University93-1176109 | Portland, OR | $50K | Cash | Research Award |
| Total | $200K | |||
Evanston, IL
$100K
Stanford University
Redwood City, CA
$50K
Oregon Health & Science University
Portland, OR
$50K
Source: USAspending.gov
No federal awards found for this organization.
USAspending.gov tracks federal grants, cooperative agreements, and other financial assistance. Not all nonprofits receive federal funding.
Source: Federal Audit Clearinghouse (fac.gov)
Federal audit data is temporarily unavailable.
Single audits are required for entities expending $750,000+ in federal awards annually.
Tax Year 2024 · Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990Schedule J available
Individuals serving as officers, directors, or trustees of the organization.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other |
|---|
Source: IRS Publication 78, Auto-Revocation List & e-Postcard Data
Tax-deductible contributions: Yes
Deductibility code: SOUNK
Sources: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (XML) & ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
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| Year | Revenue | Contributions | Expenses | Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024IRS e-File | $1.6M | $1.1M | $1.2M | $9M | $7.5M |
| 2023IRS e-File | $997.9K | $1M | $1.1M | $7.8M | $6.9M |
| 2022 | $1.4M | $1.1M | $1.2M | $7.1M | $6.1M |
| 2021 | $2M |
Sources: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer & IRS e-File Index
Financial data: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (Tax Year 2024)
Leadership & compensation: IRS e-Filed Form 990, Part VII (Tax Year 2024)
Organization info: IRS Business Master File
Tax-deductibility: IRS Publication 78
| Total |
|---|
| Iris M Rush Cae | Executive Director | 5 | $0 | $347.7K | $34.4K | $382.1K |
| Jason Spessard Cae | Chief Operating & Financial Officer | 5 | $0 | $247.8K | $22K | $269.8K |
| Joel S Schuman Md Farvo | Immediate Past Chair | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Rafal Farjo Phd Farvo | Chair | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Iris M Rush Cae
Executive Director
$382.1K
Hrs/Wk
5
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$347.7K
Other
$34.4K
Jason Spessard Cae
Chief Operating & Financial Officer
$269.8K
Hrs/Wk
5
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$247.8K
Other
$22K
Joel S Schuman Md Farvo
Immediate Past Chair
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Rafal Farjo Phd Farvo
Chair
$0
Hrs/Wk
3
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Members of the governing board. Board members often serve without compensation.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alan Morse Jd Phd | Governor | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Barbara Wirostko Md Farvo | Governor | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Emily Chew Md Farvo | Governor | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Janey Wiggs Md Phd Farvo | Governor | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Mary Elizabeth Hartnett Md Farvo | Governor | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Renu Kowluru Phd Farvo |
Alan Morse Jd Phd
Governor
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Barbara Wirostko Md Farvo
Governor
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Emily Chew Md Farvo
Governor
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
| $1.3M |
| $991.3K |
| $8.6M |
| $7.3M |
| 2020 | $1.9M | $1.7M | $708.7K | $6.2M | $5.9M |
| 2019 | $1.4M | $1.2M | $916.5K | $4.8M | $4.5M |
| 2018 | $2.1M | $2M | $819.7K | $3.8M | $3.6M |
| 2017 | $1M | $923.9K | $757.1K | $2.9M | $2.7M |
| 2016 | $924K | $874K | $763.5K | $2.4M | $2.2M |
| 2015 | $923.5K | $842K | $795.1K | $2.1M | $1.9M |
| 2014 | $885.8K | $471.2K | $738.2K | $2.2M | $1.9M |
| 2013 | $544K | $404.4K | $803.3K | $2.3M | $2.1M |
| 2012 | $766.4K | $679.8K | $765.3K | $2.4M | $2.2M |
| 2011 | $852.1K | $754.5K | $932K | $2.3M | $2.1M |
| 2010 | $572.5K | $544.1K | $672.8K | $2.3M | $2.2M |
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| 2001 | 990-EZ | — |
| Governor |
| 1 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| Thomas Yorio Phd Farvo | Governor | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| William Mieler Md Farvo Facs | Governor | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Janey Wiggs Md Phd Farvo
Governor
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Mary Elizabeth Hartnett Md Farvo
Governor
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Renu Kowluru Phd Farvo
Governor
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Thomas Yorio Phd Farvo
Governor
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
William Mieler Md Farvo Facs
Governor
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0