American Optical Foundation

990PF • Fiscal year 2019 • EIN 04-6028058

Jan 01, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019 • Filed on Feb 24, 2020

Organization Profile

100 Mechanic Street Building 80Southbridge, MA 01550

(508) 765-7085

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2019 filings • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2019

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2019 filings • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2019

-6.2%

Higher net margin than 29% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2019

Higher top officer pay than 43% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

2019 filings • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2019

9.3%

Faster asset growth than 69% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

-20%

Faster revenue growth than 17% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Balance Sheet

Liabilities / Assets29th percentile

Assets

$1,198,787

Up $102,222 (+9.3%) from 2018

Net Assets

$1,198,787

Up $102,222 (+9.3%) from 2018

Liabilities

Flat

Flat from 2018

Revenue And Expenses

Liabilities / Revenue29th percentile Net Margin29th percentile

Revenue

Down

$117,682

Down $30,011 (-20%) from 2018

Expenses

$125,022

Up $12,055 (+11%) from 2018

Net Income

Down

-$7,340

Down $42,066 (-121%) from 2018

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth69th percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

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2019

Assets$1,198,787

Liabilities$0

Net Assets$1,198,787

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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth17th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

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2019

Revenue$117,682

Expenses$125,022

Net Income-$7,340

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Filing Snapshot

Filing Period: Jan 1, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019
Signed: Feb 24, 2020
Return Version: 2019v5.0

Compensation and Service Providers

Top Officer Pay43rd percentile

Employees

Name	Title	Full / Part Time	Base	Other	Total
GARY BRIDGMAN	Trustee	-	$0	-	-
JOHN VAN DYKE	Trustee	-	$0	-	-
ALLEN SKOTT	Trustee	-	$0	-	-

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name: American Optical Foundation
EIN: 04-6028058
Phone: 5087657085
Address: 100 MECHANIC STREET BUILDING 80, SOUTHBRIDGE, MA 01550

Signing Officer

Name: Gary Bridgman
Title: Trustee
Signed: 2020-02-24
Discuss with paid preparer: Yes

Preparer

Firm: Bisceglia Steiman & Fudeman LLP
Address: 446 Main St 2nd Floor, Worcester, MA 01608
Preparer: Harold Hough CPA
Phone: 5087992491

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IRS990PF/TrnsfrTransRlnNonchrtblEOGrp/LoansOrLoanGuaranteesInd	0	false
IRS990PF/TrnsfrTransRlnNonchrtblEOGrp/PerformanceOfServicesEtcInd	0	false
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IRS990PF/TrnsfrTransRlnNonchrtblEOGrp/TrnsfrOfCashToNonchrtblEOInd	0	false
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IRS990PF/UndistributedIncomeGrp/ExcessDistributionCyovYr2Amt	0	43947
IRS990PF/UndistributedIncomeGrp/ExcessDistributionCyovYr3Amt	0	51387
IRS990PF/UndistributedIncomeGrp/ExcessDistributionCyovYr4Amt	0	52056
IRS990PF/UndistributedIncomeGrp/ExcessDistributionCyovYr5Amt	0	15254
IRS990PF/UndistributedIncomeGrp/ExcessDistriCyovFromYr5Amt	0	15254
IRS990PF/UndistributedIncomeGrp/ExcessDistriCyovToNextYrAmt	0	238192
IRS990PF/UndistributedIncomeGrp/ExcessFromCurrentYearAmt	0	53615
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IRS990PF/UndistributedIncomeGrp/ExcessFromYear4Amt	0	52056
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IRS990PF/UndistributedIncomeGrp/TotalCorpusAmt	0	253446
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IRS990PF/UndistributedIncomeGrp/TreatedAsDistriFromCorpusAmt	0	0
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OtherProfessionalFeesSchedule/OtherProfessionalFeesDetail/AdjustedNetIncomeAmt	0	0
OtherProfessionalFeesSchedule/OtherProfessionalFeesDetail/Amt	0	10921
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TaxesSchedule/TaxesDetail/NetInvestmentIncomeAmt	0	1566
ReturnHeader/BuildTS	0	2022-09-23 18:48:47Z
ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd	0	true
ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonNm	0	GARY BRIDGMAN
ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonTitleTxt	0	Trustee
ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/SignatureDt	0	2020-02-24
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ReturnHeader/ReturnTs	0	2020-02-24T07:23:52-08:00
ReturnHeader/ReturnTypeCd	0	990PF
ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodBeginDt	0	2019-01-01
ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodEndDt	0	2019-12-31
ReturnHeader/TaxYr	0	2019

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2019 • Form 990PFDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing

Assets: $1,198,787
Liabilities: $0
Net assets: $1,198,787
Revenue: $117,682
Expenses: $125,022
Net income: -$7,340

	Balance Sheet			Operations
Year	Assets	Liabilities	Net Assets	Revenue	Expenses	Net Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$1.39	$0.00	$1.39	$0.12	$0.08	$0.04
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$1.27	$0.00	$1.27	$0.01	$0.07	$0.08
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$1.12	$0.00	$1.12	$0.20	$0.10	$0.10
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$1.48	$0.00	$1.48	$0.24	$0.08	$0.16
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$1.36	$0.00	$1.36	$0.14	$0.10	$0.05
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$1.20	$0.00	$1.20	$0.12	$0.13	$0.01
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$1.10	$0.00	$1.10	$0.15	$0.11	$0.03
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$1.27	$0.00	$1.27	$0.12	$0.12	$0.00
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$1.16	$0.00	$1.16	$0.04	$0.12	$0.09
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.	$1.23	$0.00		$0.16	$0.13	$0.02
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.	$1.35	$0.00		$0.14	$0.10	$0.04
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.	$1.36	$0.00		$0.10	$0.11	$0.00
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.	$1.19	$0.00		$0.02	$0.09	$0.07
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.	$1.13	$0.00		$0.02	$0.09	$0.07