Project Vision Hawaii is located in Honolulu, HI. The organization was established in 2011. According to its NTEE Classification (H41) the organization is classified as: Eye Diseases, Blindness & Vision Impairments Research, under the broad grouping of Medical Research and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Project Vision Hawaii employed 59 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Project Vision Hawaii 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 12/2021, Project Vision Hawaii generated $5.4m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 41.3% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $4.1m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 36.2% per year over the past 7 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.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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PROJECT VISION HAWAII IS A NONPROFIT THAT WORKS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE PEOPLE OF HAWAII TO PROMOTE HEALTH, HAPPINESS AND DIGNITY FOR ALL.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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PROJECT VISION HAWAII RESPONDED TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, PROVIDING TESTING, VACCINATIONS, CONTACT TRACING, AND OUTREACH. THE ORGANIZATION WORKED WITH PUBLIC AND PRIVATE ENTITIES TO MITIGATE THE EFFECTS OF COVID-19, WITH A FOCUS ON VULNERABLE POPULATIONS AND SERVICE PROVIDERS.
BETTER VISION FOR KEIKI IS A PARTNERSHIP WITH VISION TO LEARN AND THE HAWAII STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO PROVIDE VISION CARE SERVICES TO HELP CHILDREN SUCCEED IN SCHOOL AND IN LIFE. THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES FREE VISION SCREENINGS, EYE EXAMS, AND PRESCRIPTION GLASSES TO HAWAII STUDENTS, WITH A FOCUS ON TITLE I SCHOOLS.
HIEHIE BRINGS HEALTH, HYGIENE AND HUMAN SERVICES TO PEOPLE EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS. THIS MOBILE HYGIENE PROGRAM PROVIDES HOT, PRIVATE SHOWERS TO THE HOUSELESS COMMUNITY AND CONNECTS THEM WITH RESOURCES AND SUPPORT.
PROJECT VISION HAWAII, DBA HAWAIIAN EYE FOUNDATION, PROMOTES THE PRESERVATION, RESTORATION AND IMPROVEMENT OF VISION THROUGHOUT THE PACIFIC BASIN THROUGH CHARITABLE SERVICE, EDUCATION AND RESEARCH PROGRAMS. THIS IS ACHIEVED THROUGH OUTREACH IN HAWAII AND THE PACIFIC BASIN, INCLUDING FREE CATARACT SURGERIES, RURAL EYE CAMPS AND TRAINING EXPEDITIONS, AND SUB-SPECIALTY TRAINING. SNAP AND ADDITIONAL GENERAL HEALTH PROGRAMS ARE ADDITIONAL SERVICE PROGRAMS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Darrah Kauhane Executive Director | Officer | 55 | $128,010 |
Tyrie Jenkins President, Director | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Jane Shuman Secretary, Director | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Christopher Tortora MD Treasurer, Director | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Kristine Lesperance Vice President, Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Maile Thompson Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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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 | $1,770,734 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $15,396 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,770,734 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $3,398,315 |
Investment income | $121 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $160,698 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $49,788 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $5,379,656 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $24,000 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $5,100 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $128,010 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $7,681 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $1,463,839 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $27,554 |
Other employee benefits | $199,578 |
Payroll taxes | $21,787 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $5,487 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $108,804 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $890,458 |
Advertising and promotion | $25,893 |
Office expenses | $165,816 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $59,331 |
Travel | $110,802 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $4,580 |
Interest | $2,615 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $126,582 |
Insurance | $51,702 |
All other expenses | $107,483 |
Total functional expenses | $4,127,157 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $421,346 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $347,070 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $1,232,875 |
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 | $8,124 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $632,842 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $2,642,257 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $159,050 |
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 | $18,401 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $160,496 |
Total liabilities | $337,947 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $2,304,310 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
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 | $2,642,257 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 13 grants that Project Vision Hawaii has recieved totaling $621,786.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Hawaii Public Health Institute Honolulu, HI PURPOSE: COVID-19 OUTREACH | $184,500 |
Civic Nation Washington, DC PURPOSE: Covid-19 vaccine outreach | $100,000 |
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Inc Oakland, CA PURPOSE: Covid-19 Response And Outreach | $94,450 |
Joseph And Vera Zilber Charitable Foundation Inc Milwaukee, WI PURPOSE: PROVIDE HHS TO CHALLENGED COMMUNITIES | $50,000 |
James And Abigail Campbell Family Foundation Kapolei, HI PURPOSE: LEEWARD OAHU MOBILE HEALTH AND HYGIENE SERVICES | $50,000 |
Clarence T C Ching Foundation Honolulu, HI PURPOSE: GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT | $33,333 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
The Smith-Kettlewell Eye Research Institute San Francisco, CA | $25,353,101 | $5,636,867 |
That Man May See Inc San Francisco, CA | $9,979,587 | $4,014,522 |
Glaucoma Research Foundation San Francisco, CA | $13,065,899 | $5,777,174 |
Project Vision Hawaii Honolulu, HI | $2,642,257 | $5,379,656 |
The Lowy Medical Research Institute Inc La Jolla, CA | $891,884 | $3,015,325 |
Arthritis National Research Foundation Irvine, CA | $11,041,493 | $3,794,575 |
The Cornea Society Inc San Francisco, CA | $1,127,744 | $499,461 |
Discovery Eye Foundation Los Angeles, CA | $2,510,991 | $804,874 |
Melles Research Foundation Usa Inc San Diego, CA | $423,384 | $368,677 |
Glaucoma Institute Of Beverly Hills Research Foundation Inc Beverly Hills, CA | $976,802 | $39,399 |
Strabismus Research Foundation Mill Valley, CA | $1,486,470 | $12,392 |
Neurological Health International Santa Barbara, CA | $24,283 | $66,873 |