Contact Lens Society Of America is located in Highland Lakes, NJ. The organization was established in 1969. According to its NTEE Classification (G41) the organization is classified as: Eye Diseases, Blindness & Vision Impairments, under the broad grouping of Voluntary Health Associations & Medical Disciplines and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Contact Lens Society Of America is a 501(c)(6) and as such, is described as a "Business League, Chambers of Commerce, or Real Estate Board" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Contact Lens Society Of America generated $159.3k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (10.9%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $180.8k during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (9.2%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
PROMOTE EDUCATION, DEVELOPMENT & PROFESSIONALISM AMONG CONTACT LENS FITTERS & MANUFACTURERS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
TO PROMOTE EDUCATION, COOPERATION AND MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING AMONG THOSE INTERESTED IN CONTACT LENS FITTING AND DEVELOPMENT THROUGH EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES, NEWSLETTERS, MEETINGS, SEMINARS AND CONVENTIONS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Amy Fens Treasuter/secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Theresa Klein President | OfficerTrustee | 12 | $0 |
Phyllis Rakow Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Renee Rivard Board Member | Trustee | 4 | $0 |
John Gelles Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Donna Reyes Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
---|---|
Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $0 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $0 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $159,267 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $159,267 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $55,000 |
Fees for services: Legal | $77,460 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $70 |
Office expenses | $1,834 |
Information technology | $11,614 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $763 |
Travel | $2,239 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $17,552 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $7,675 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $180,834 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $82,662 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $5,828 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $88,490 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $572 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $572 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $82,870 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $5,048 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $88,490 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Contact Lens Society Of America has recieved totaling $31,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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American Board Of Opticianry Lexington, KY PURPOSE: QUARTERLY GRANT FOR NEWSLETTER. | $31,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Central Association For The Blind Inc Utica, NY | $109,170,090 | $29,734,150 |
Help Me See Inc New York, NY | $19,214,476 | $10,645,752 |
Northeastern Association Of The Blind At Albany Inc Albany, NY | $6,246,704 | $6,313,158 |
Eye To Eye Inc New York, NY | $3,187,260 | $4,382,588 |
Pennsylvania Association For The Blind Harrisburg, PA | $4,901,702 | $4,901,914 |
Lions Eye Bank Of Delaware Valley Philadelphia, PA | $14,412,620 | $4,863,038 |
Jbi International Inc New York, NY | $25,677,529 | $3,230,233 |
Glaucoma Foundation Inc New York, NY | $12,951,160 | $4,297,114 |
Vision Resources Of Central Pennsylvania Harrisburg, PA | $8,007,623 | $1,994,973 |
Readers Digest Partners For Sight Foundation Mt Kisco, NY | $12,659,524 | $1,861,545 |
Xavier Society For The Blind New York, NY | $18,344,454 | $1,590,017 |
Fred Hollows Foundation Usa New York, NY | $419,827 | $1,406,543 |