Eye Bank For Sight Restoration Inc

Organization Overview

Eye Bank For Sight Restoration Inc is located in New York, NY. The organization was established in 1945. According to its NTEE Classification (E65) the organization is classified as: Organ & Tissue Banks, under the broad grouping of Health Care and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Eye Bank For Sight Restoration Inc employed 66 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Eye Bank For Sight Restoration Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2023, Eye Bank For Sight Restoration Inc generated $11.7m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 3.3% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $9.8m during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 2.1% per year over the past 6 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

THE EYE-BANK'S MISSION IS TO RESTORE SIGHT THROUGH EYE DONATIONS AND CORNEA TRANSPLANTS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

THE EYE-BANKS STATE-OF-THE-ART OCULAR LABORATORY OPERATES 24/7 TO RECOVER, EVALUATE AND DISTRIBUTE SAFE, QUALITY DONOR EYE TISSUE FOR CORNEA TRANSPLANTS AND OTHER OPHTHALMIC SURGERIES. STAFF RECEIVES CONTINUAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING IN THE LATEST TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCES, INCLUDING PREPARING PARTIAL THICKNESS GRAFTS FOR ENDOTHELIAL KERATOPLASTY (EK) PROCEDURES.


THE EYE-BANKS OCULAR TISSUE RESEARCH PROGRAM SUPPLIES DONOR EYE TISSUE TO MEDICAL SCIENTISTS RESEARCHING CURES AND TREATMENT OF EYE DISEASES SUCH AS CATARACTS, GLAUCOMA AND DISEASES OF THE RETINA. THE EYE-BANK ALSO PROVIDES ADULT HUMAN RETINA PIGMENT EPITHELIAL (AH-RPE) CELLS TO A GROWING NUMBER OF RESEARCHERS ACROSS THE COUNTRY WHO ARE CONDUCTING STUDIES ON THE POTENTIAL FOR TRANSPLANTING RPE CELLS IN THE FUTURE. THE EYE-BANK DISTRIBUTED 121% MORE DONOR TISSUE TO RESEARCHERS IN 2023 (190 TISSUES) OVER 2022 (86 TISSUES). THIS SIGNIFICANT INCREASE IS DUE IN PART TO THE EYE-BANKS ADDITION OF A RESEARCH AND RELATIONSHIP DEVELOPMENT MANAGER POSITION AS WELL AS OUR HOSTING A RECEPTION AT THE 2023 MEETING OF ARVO (ASSOCIATION FOR RESEARCH IN VISION AND OPHTHALMOLOGY) WHICH ENABLED US TO MEET IN-PERSON WITH RESEARCHERS CURRENTLY USING OUR DONOR TISSUE AND CULTIVATE NEW OPPORTUNITIES FOR OUR RESEARCH PROGRAM TO COLLABORATE.


THE EYE-BANKS PUBLIC EDUCATION PROGRAM OFFERS RESOURCES AND MATERIALS ABOUT EYE DONATION TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC INCLUDING BROCHURES AND A NEWSLETTER, EYE-TO-EYE, WHICH IS CIRCULATED TO MORE THAN 20,000 TRANSPLANT RECIPIENTS, FRIENDS AND SUPPORTERS OF THE EYE-BANK AND AN EFFECTIVE WEBSITE THAT ALSO OFFERS VALUABLE INFORMATION IN SPANISH AS WELL AS ENGLISH ABOUT EYE DONATION AND CORNEA TRANSPLANTATION; HOW TO WRITE TO YOUR DONOR FAMILY; AND HOW TO ENROLL IN THE NYS DONATE LIFE REGISTRY.


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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$130,561
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$482,161
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $44,350
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$612,722
Total Program Service Revenue$5,637,404
Investment income $1,084,451
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $4,320,166
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$18,599
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $11,665,358

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