American Glaucoma Society Foundation is located in San Francisco, CA. The organization was established in 2011. According to its NTEE Classification (G42) the organization is classified as: Ear & Throat Diseases, 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. American Glaucoma Society Foundation 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, American Glaucoma Society Foundation generated $280.2k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 9 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 0.5% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $236.8k during the year ending 12/2023. 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
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO SUPPORT GLAUCOMA RESEARCH AND EDUCATION, AND TO PROMOTE EXCELLENCE IN THE CARE OF PATIENTS WITH GLAUCOMA.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
AGSF PROVIDED AGS $150,000 IN FUNDING TO SUPPORT RESEARCH AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS SPONSORED BY AGS AIMED AT MAKING A SIGNIFICANT IMPACT IN THE FIGHT TO PREVENT BLINDNESS AND VISUAL IMPAIRMENT. EXAMPLES INCLUDE: (I) GRANTS TO YOUNG CLINICIAN SCIENTISTS TO ENCOURAGE THE DEVELOPMENT OF YOUNG CLINICIAN SCIENTISTS IN GLAUCOMA BY PROVIDING FUNDING FOR RESEARCH PROJECTS WITHIN THE FIRST 5 YEARS AFTER GRADUATION, AND (II) GRANTS TO MID-CAREER PHYSICIAN SCIENTISTS TO ALLOW MID-CAREER (BETWEEN 5 AND 20 YEARS AFTER FELLOWSHIP) TO INITIATE NEW RESEARCH OR CONTINUE ONGOING RESEARCH.
AGSF PROVIDED AGS $50,000 IN FUNDING TO SUPPORT AGS CARES WHICH IS A PUBLIC SERVICE PROGRAM SUPPORTED BY THE AGS FOUNDATION THAT IS DEDICATED TO PROVIDING SURGICAL GLAUCOMA CARE AT NO COST TO UNINSURED OR UNDER-SERVED PATIENTS WHO QUALIFY FOR SUCH CARE. THE GLAUCOMA CARE IS PROVIDED BY MEMBERS OF A NATIONAL NETWORK OF VOLUNTEERS COMPRISING GLAUCOMA SURGEONS WHO ARE AGS ACTIVE OR PROVISIONAL MEMBERS.
AGSF PROVIDED SUPPORT TO OUTSIDE ORGANIZATIONS (THE FOUNDATION OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY) WORKING CLOSELY WITH EYE HEALTH TO SUPPORT OPERATIONS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Christopher A Girkin MD Msph Pres Thru 3/2023 / Past President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Leon W Herndon Jr MD VP Thru 3/2023 / Pres Start 3/2023 | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Carla J Siegfried MD VP Start 3/2023 | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Lisa Fran Rosenberg MD Treasurer Thru 3/2023 | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
David G Godfrey MD Treasurer Start 3/2023 | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Joann A Giaconi MD Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 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 | $278,423 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $278,423 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $1,902 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | -$112 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $280,213 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $200,000 |
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 | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $7,050 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $8,926 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $4,820 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $626 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $972 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $14,380 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $236,774 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $233,131 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $30,000 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
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 | $87,633 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $30,757 |
Total assets | $381,521 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $5,675 |
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 | $5,675 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $277,796 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $98,050 |
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 | $381,521 |
Over the last fiscal year, American Glaucoma Society Foundation has awarded $240,000 in support to 2 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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THE FOUNDATION OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | $10,000 |
AMERICAN GLAUCOMA SOCIETY INC PURPOSE: RESEARCH GRANTS AND MENTORING PROGRAMS | $230,000 |