American Society Of Cataract & Refractive Surgery

Organization Overview

American Society Of Cataract & Refractive Surgery, operating under the name Ascrs, is located in Fairfax, VA. The organization was established in 1984. According to its NTEE Classification (G9B) the organization is classified as: Surgical Specialties, under the broad grouping of Voluntary Health Associations & Medical Disciplines and related organizations. As of 08/2021, Ascrs employed 55 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Ascrs 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 08/2021, Ascrs generated $16.1m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 0.7% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $12.9m during the year ending 08/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2015, Ascrs has awarded 18 individual grants totaling $485,000. 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:

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TO EMPOWER ANTERIOR SEGMENT SURGEONS TO IMPROVE THE VISION, OUTCOMES AND QUALITY OF LIFE FOR THEIR PATIENTS

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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THE ANNUAL SYMPOSIUM AND OTHER MEETINGS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR PROVIDE EDUCATION IN THE FIELDS OF CATARACT AND REFRACTIVE SURGERY AND OTHER OPHTHALMOLOGY RELATED TOPICS. THE MEETINGS ARE EDUCATIONAL AND PROMOTE THE SOCIETY'S EXEMPT PURPOSE.


THE JOURNAL OF CATARACT AND REFRACTIVE SURGERY, PUBLISHED MONTHLY, IS EDUCATIONAL IN NATURE AND SERVES TO PROMOTE THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION. INCLUDED ARE ARTICLES ON ALL ASPECTS OF ANTERIOR SEGMENT SURGERY. IN ADDITION TO ORIGINAL CLINICAL STUDIES, THE JOURNAL FEATURES A CONSULTATION SECTION, PRACTICAL TECHNIQUES, IMPORTANT CASES, AND REVIEWS AS WELL AS BASIC SCIENCE ARTICLES.


THE BI-MONTHLY PUBLICATION, ADMINISTRATIVE EYECARE, CONTAINS INFORMATION ABOUT OPHTHALMIC OFFICE ADMINISTRATION AND SERVICES TO PROMOTE THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION. REGULAR COLUMNS INCLUDE BUSINESS OPERATIONS, FINANCE, HUMAN RESOURCES, INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, LEGAL ISSUES, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, REVENUE GENERATION, CODING AND REIMBURSEMENT, LEGISLATIVE AND REGULATORY UPDATE, TECHNICIAN MANAGEMENT, AMBULATORY SURGICAL CENTERS, OPTICAL SHOPS AND OPHTHALMIC PRACTICES.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Terry Kim MD
Immediate Past President
$0
Richard Hoffman MD
President
$0
Nick Mamalis MD
Past President
$0
Thomas Samuelson MD
Member At Large
$0
Douglash Rhee MD
Vice President
$0
Elizabeth Yeu-Lin MD
Secretary
$0

Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Mgm Resorts
2021 Annual Meeting Site / Av / F&b
$2,491,476
Freeman Audiovisual
Meeting A/v Services
$2,427,842
Lippincott Williams
Escrs Journal
$488,621
Avenue Live
Av / Meetings / Webcasts
$177,157
Sitecore Usa
Website Services
$128,713
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$0
Investment income $112,876
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $216,483
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $14,391
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $16,090,211

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, American Society Of Cataract & Refractive Surgery has awarded $80,000 in support to 3 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

AAO SURGICAL SCOPE FUND

PURPOSE: ENSURE PATIENT SAFETY AND SURGICAL STANDARDS

$50,000

AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS

PURPOSE: CAMPAIGN FOR MEDICARE REIMBURSEMENT CUTS

$25,000

FOUNDATION OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OPHTHAMOLOGY

PURPOSE: INCREASE DIVERISITY IN OPHTHAMOLOGY BY HELPING UNDERREPRESENTED IN MEDICINE STUDENTS

$5,000
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Peer Organizations

Organization NameAssets
American Society Of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Fairfax, VA
$16,090,211
Focused Ultrasound Foundation
Charlottesville, VA
$11,598,945
American Society Of Transplant Surgeons
Arlington, VA
$8,760,960
American Academy Of Otolaryngology- Head And Neck Surgery Inc
Alexandria, VA
$8,105,108
American Society Of Breast Surgeons
Columbia, MD
$5,449,525
Asca Foundation
Alexandria, VA
$4,510,743
Global Surgical And Medical Support Group Corp
Washington Dc, DC
$2,464,329
Association Of Military Surgeons Of The U S
Gaithersburg, MD
$3,546,874
American Academy Of Facial Plastic Reconstructive Surgery
Alexandria, VA
$1,866,769
American College Of Oral And Maxillofacial Surgeons
Washington, DC
$1,121,302
American Board Of Facial Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery Inc
Alexandria, VA
$790,054
National Surgical Assistant Association
Washington, DC
$1,185,993
Christine M Kleinert Institute For Hand & Micro Surgery Inc
Louisville, KY
$103,220
Surgical Infection Society
Leesburg, VA
$293,328
North Carolina Society Of Eye Physicians And Surgeons Inc
Raleigh, NC
$353,177
American Society Of Pediatric Neurosurgeons Inc
Nashville, TN
$314,257
American Society For Reconstructive Transplantation
Towson, MD
$128,607
Virginia Society Of Oral And Maxillofacial Surgeons
Richmond, VA
$0
Maryland Society Of Eye Physicians And Surgeons Inc
Baltimore, MD
$121,805
Chattanooga Plastic Surgery Foundation
Chattanooga, TN
$22,676
Chattanooga Surgical Foundation
Chattanooga, TN
$153,709
Society Of Reproductive Surgeons Inc
Washington, DC
$0
Transplant Recipients International Organization Inc
Baltimore, MD
$0
Schellhammer Urological Research Foundation
Virginia Beach, VA
$22,915
Foundation For Facial Aesthetic Surgery
Germantown, TN
$27,001

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