Eversight Michigan

“The 990 is reviewed by the ceo, cfo and executive director prior to filing. The 990 is also provided via e-mail to all board members for comments and questions prior to filing. The finance and audit committee verbally reviews the 990 at a michigan board of directors meeting.”

“Policy is reviewed during new employee orientation and annually with entire staff and board of directors. Potential conflicts of interest are reviewed by senior management and handled accordingly.”

“All staff are leased from eversight, the eye bank uses the same process to set salaries for top officials. A performance review is conducted by the board hr committee; merit increase is recommended by the hr committee and approved by the board. The executive director is not part of compensation discussion. The executive director's salary is compared to salaries of other executive director's at peer organizations; other eye banks, opos, other nonprofit organizations of similar size.”

“Governing documents, financial statements, and the conflict of interest policy are made available upon request.”

“Reportable compensation from related organizations is compensation paid to eversight under an employee leasing arrangement and not direct compensation to an officer. All staff are paid employees of eversight.”

“Eversight michigan has been used for mission trips and for corneal transplants on four continents.”

“Community and professional staff members and volunteers stretch out across the state to promote eye health, sight-saving measures, eye care in clinical settings, and to dispel myths about organ, eye and tissue donation. Since 2003 efforts related to the state's on-line donor registration have raised the number of people in michigan on the donor registry from 26% of the population to 56% of the population.”

“Provided sight for a transplant recipient. Additionally, we assist funeral homes to help families with life-celebration by providing special materials and recognition to honor their loved one's final gift. Eversight michigan provides recipient packets to all individuals receiving a cornea to answer questions and alleviate their fears. We reach out to all recipients of corneal tissue from our nonprofit with eye health information, and we act as the convening partner for donor families and recipients that wish to communicate with each other. Eversight michigan provides volunteer opportunities for recipients and donor families, many of which find this work to be therapeutic. They embrace it as a way to honor the relationship and growing community of donor families and recipients in the state.”

“Leased employees 1,419,771 142,571 73,016 other professional services 0 1,226 0”

“Special event expense 15,748 special event expense -15,748”