Liabilities / Assets
76th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 76% of similar nonprofits.
EIN 43-1427411 • 501(c)3 • St Louis, MO
Profile
The international society for contact lens research is a group who exchanges knowledge in contact lenses and allied sciences to encourage scientific research and educational advancements.
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
Liabilities / Assets
76th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 76% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
82nd percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 82% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
21st percentile
Higher net margin than 21% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
81st percentile
Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
40th percentile
Faster asset growth than 40% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
87th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 87% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Down$446,562
Down $50,720 (-10%) from 2023
Liabilities
Up$26,510
Up $17,210 (+185%) from 2023
Net Assets
Down$420,052
Down $67,930 (-14%) from 2023
Revenue
Up$303,119
Up $120,791 (+66%) from 2023
Expenses
Up$376,725
Up $305,670 (+430%) from 2023
Net Income
Down-$73,606
Down $184,879 (-166%) from 2023
Most recent year
2024 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
The international society for contact lens research is a group who exchanges knowledge in contact lenses and allied sciences to encourage scientific research and educational advancements.
Exchange knowledge in contact lenses and allied sciences. See pg 2 for full mission.
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Other Fnds | $487,982 | $420,052 | ▼ $67,930 |
| Savings and Temporary Cash Investments | $434,131 | $271,304 | ▼ $162,827 |
| Investments in Publicly Traded Securities | - | $120,842 | - |
| Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts | $56,722 | $54,416 | ▼ $2,306 |
| Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges | $6,429 | - | - |
| Pd in Cap Srpls Land Bldg Eqp Fund | $0 | $0 | → $0 |
| Cap Stk Tr Prin Current Funds | $0 | $0 | → $0 |
| Total Assets | $497,282 | $446,562 | ▼ $50,720 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Deferred Revenue | $9,300 | $26,510 | ▲ $17,210 |
| Total Liabilities | $9,300 | $26,510 | ▲ $17,210 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $487,982 | $420,052 | ▼ $67,930 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $497,282 | $446,562 | ▼ $50,720 |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Nathan Efron | Immediate Past President |
| Darlene Dartt | President |
| Craig Woods | President Elect |
| Carol Lakkis | Vice President |
| Kathy Dumbleton | Vice President |
| Lyndon Jones | Vice President |
| Loretta Szczotka-flynn | Vice President Finance |
| Alex Hui | Secretary |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Other Expenses | $366,725 |
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $10,000 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $0 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $0 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conferences and Meetings | $352,634 | - | - | $352,634 |
| Foreign Grants | $5,000 | - | - | $5,000 |
| Grants to Domestic Orgs | $5,000 | - | - | $5,000 |
| Fees for Services Management | - | $4,500 | - | $4,500 |
| Fees for Services Accounting | - | $1,200 | - | $1,200 |
| Fees for Service Investment Mgmnt Fees | - | $959 | - | $959 |
| Other Expenses | $3,000 | $253 | - | $253 |
| Office Expenses | - | $47 | - | $47 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $365,634 | $11,091 | $0 | $376,725 |
| Region | Activity | Services | Offices | Employees | Spending |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North America - Canada and Mexico, But Not the United States | Meetings | - | 0 | - | $352,634 |
| North America - Canada and Mexico, But Not the United States | Administrative | - | 1 | - | $6,000 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
“The vp of finance, the president and the secretary are responsible for reviewing the form 990 and approving it prior to filing.”
“Board members are required to disclose potential conflicts annually and any potential conflicts are reviewed by the board.”
“Available to the public upon request.”
This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.
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