American Academy Of Optometry

Organization Overview

American Academy Of Optometry is located in Orlando, FL. The organization was established in 2001. According to its NTEE Classification (B99) the organization is classified as: Education N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 06/2021, American Academy Of Optometry employed 9 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. American Academy Of Optometry 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 06/2021, American Academy Of Optometry generated $5.7m in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 6 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (1.9%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $5.0m during the year ending 06/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (2.6%) per year over the past 6 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2015, American Academy Of Optometry has awarded 26 individual grants totaling $1,449,037. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO MAINTAIN AND ENHANCE EXCELLENCE IN OPTOMETRIC PRACTICE.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

ANNUAL MEETING: THE ANNUAL MEETING WAS HELD (VIRTUALLY) TO EXCHANGE MEDICAL AND SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE RELATING TO THE FIELD OF OPTOMETRY. THE ANNUAL MEETING INCLUDES THE CONTINUING EDUCATION PROGRAM THAT CONSISTS OF MORE THAN 250 COURSES AND PROMOTES KNOWLEDGE ON ALL ASPECTS OF THE OPTOMETRY PRACTICE.


PUBLICATIONS: THE ACADEMY'S JOURNAL, OPTOMETRY & VISION SCIENCE, ARCHIVES THE ADVANCEMENT OF PRIMARY EYE CARE BY PUBLISHING CURRENT RESEARCH IN THE FIELD. THE ACADEMY'S NEWSLETTERS INFORMS MEMBERS OF ACTIVITIES AND PROMOTES FELLOWSHIP.


SECTIONS AND MEMBERSHIP: THE ACADEMY'S SECTIONS ALLOW FOR THE EXCHANGE OF MEDICAL AND SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE RELATING TO SPECIALTIES WITHIN THE FIELD OF OPTOMETRY. MEMBERSHIP DUES AND APPLICATIONS FEES ARE RECEIVED IN EXCHANGE FOR MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS SUCH AS ACCESS TO LOCAL CHAPTERS TO MAKE IT EASY TO KEEP IN TOUCH THROUGH SOCIAL FUNCTIONS AND STUDY BETWEEN REGULAR ANNUAL MEETINGS AND ABILITY TO JOIN ONE OR MORE OF THE SECTIONS AND SPECIAL INTEREST GROUPS DEVOTED TO VARIOUS AREAS OF FOCUS.


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Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Tradeshow Logic
Event Management
$1,302,526
Centerplate - Orange County Convention C
Event Catering
$523,619
Wolters Kluwer Health Inc
Web Design/hosting
$281,576
Grand Hyatt San Antonio
Event Hotel Services
$356,253
Tradeshow Logic
Event Management
$1,302,526
Prestige Accomodations International
Event Buyout/cancellation
$163,471
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Financial Statements

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$264,108
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$264,108
Total Program Service Revenue$3,658,226
Investment income $358,897
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $251,566
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $1,177,270
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $5,718,664

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, American Academy Of Optometry has awarded $202,670 in support to 6 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OPTOMETRY FOUNDATION

Org PageRecipient Profile

Orlando, FL

PURPOSE: STAFFING SUPPORT

$66,098

CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL CORPORATION

Org PageRecipient Profile

Boston, MA

PURPOSE: CAREER DEVELOPMENT AWARD

$50,000

SUTHERN CALIFORNIA COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY

Org PageRecipient Profile

Fullerton, CA

PURPOSE: CAREER DEVELOPMENT AWARD

$50,000

WORLD COUNCIL OF OPTOMETRY

Org PageRecipient Profile

Saint Louis, MO

PURPOSE: SPONSOR SUPPORT

$25,000

SANFORD UNIVERSITY

Org PageRecipient Profile

Redwood City, CA

PURPOSE: RESEARCH AWARD

$6,572

OPTOMETRY GIVING SIGHT

Org PageRecipient Profile

Golden, CO

PURPOSE: HUMANITARIAN AWARD

$5,000
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$759,351
Earnings$218,482
Grants$16,350
Ending Balance$961,483

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