Melvin Jones District 13 Oh4 Lions Eye Care Foundation is located in Canton, OH. The organization was established in 1966. According to its NTEE Classification (E65) the organization is classified as: Organ & Tissue Banks, under the broad grouping of Health Care and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Melvin Jones District 13 Oh4 Lions Eye Care 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 06/2022, Melvin Jones District 13 Oh4 Lions Eye Care Foundation generated $33.7k 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 (5.4%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $67.1k during the year ending 06/2022. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990EZ
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990EZ Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE FOUNDATION PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO INDIVIDUALS NEEDING VISION CARE INCLUDING EYE EXAMS, VISION ASSISTANCE EQUIPMENT, MEDICAL PROCEDURES, SCREENINGS, AND THE ACQUISTION OF EYE GLASSES IN CASES OF CONFIRMED FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3
PROVIDED DONATIONS TO THREE (3) ORGANIZATIONS INVOLVED IN PROVIDING RESEARCH AND SERVICES TO POTENTIAL BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED INDIVIDUALS: - PEDEACTRIC VISION CANCER RESEARCH = $20,000- RETINAL BLINDNESS RESEARCH = $10,000- RADIO READING SERVICES FOR THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED = $1,400
MEDICAL PROCEDURES FOR SEVEN (7) INDIVIDUALS
PURCHASED VISION ASSISTANCE EQUIPMENT
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Tom Zickefoose President | 5 | $0 | |
Charles Allcorn Secretary | 5 | $0 | |
John R Woodside Treasurer | 5 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $33,722 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Investment income | $0 |
Gain or Loss | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $0 |
Other Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $33,722 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and similar amounts paid | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits | $0 |
Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors | $0 |
Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $0 |
Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $112 |
Other expenses | $67,031 |
Total expenses | $67,143 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash, savings, and investments | $449,876 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $475,309 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets or fund balances | $475,309 |
Over the last fiscal year, Melvin Jones District 13 Oh4 Lions Eye Care Foundation has awarded $30,000 in support to 2 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
---|---|
LIONS DISTRICT 13 OH4 STEPS PURPOSE: Research vision cancers | $20,000 |
RETINAL BLINDNESS RESEARCH PURPOSE: Causes of retinal blindness | $10,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Cota Childrens Organ Transplant Association Inc Bloomington, IN | $40,120,969 | $8,771,339 |
Indiana Lions Eye Bank Inc Carmel, IN | $18,448,498 | $6,646,664 |
Lions Eye Bank Of West Central Ohio Dayton, OH | $5,158,775 | $3,862,988 |
Developmental Therapeutics Inc Cincinnati, OH | $1,025,813 | $1,520,086 |
The Cleveland Eye Bank Foundation Cleveland, OH | $5,675,220 | $76,743 |
Gift Of Life Foundation Ann Arbor, MI | $2,379,256 | $301,101 |
Lions Eye Bank Of Nw Pa Inc Erie, PA | $441,581 | $458,814 |
Ohio Solid Organ Transplantation Springfield, OH | $842,233 | $191,731 |
Andy Talley Bone Marrow Foundation Devon, PA | $334,436 | $344,682 |
Transplant Resource Associates Springfield, OH | $44,371 | $283,383 |
Lifecenter Memorial Cincinnati, OH | $19,488,416 | $1,265,694 |
Iopo Foundation Inc Indianapolis, IN | $449,651 | $121,036 |