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Overcome Vision Loss Foundation

990EZ • Fiscal year 2018 • EIN 46-0652487

Jan 01, 2018 to Dec 31, 2018 • Filed on Apr 15, 2019

Organization Profileovercomevisionloss.org
37 Cannon Ridge WayGettysburg, PA 17325

(703) 969-3383

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

57th percentile

0.00x

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

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2018

Liabilities / Revenue

56th percentile

0.00x

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

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2018

Net Margin

24th percentile

-9.9%

Higher net margin than 24% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2018

Top Officer Pay

76th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 76% of similar nonprofits.

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

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2018

Asset Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2018

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2018

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets57th percentile

Assets

$6,811

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Net Assets

$6,811

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Liabilities

$0

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Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue56th percentileNet Margin24th percentile

Revenue

$67,562

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Expenses

$74,275

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Net Income

-$6,713

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset GrowthScore unavailable

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

$20K$15K$10K$5.0K$0Assets 2018: $6,811Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $6,8112018Assets 2019: $12,088Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $12,0882019Assets 2020: $17,647Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $17,6472020

Highlighted filing

2018

Assets$6,811
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$6,811
Open 2018 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue GrowthScore unavailable

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

$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2018: $67,562Expenses 2018: $74,275Net Income 2018: -$6,7132018Revenue 2019: $18,829Expenses 2019: $15,241Net Income 2019: $3,5882019Revenue 2020: $17,167Expenses 2020: $11,608Net Income 2020: $5,5592020

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2018

Revenue$67,562
Expenses$74,275
Net Income-$6,713
Open 2018 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2018 to Dec 31, 2018
Signed
Apr 15, 2019
Return Version
2018v3.1
Gross Receipts
$67,562
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Overcome Vision Loss Foundation serves as an authorized 501(c)(3) low vision NFP to help other organizations caring for men, women, children and veterans who have vision impairment. Advocacy programs as well as providing tools and support to those with vision impairment are goals of the organization.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Grants to eSight to help low vision men, women and children obtain vision enhancement equipment and support services. eSight are sight-enhancing, clinically validated electronic glasses for the visually impaired. eSight can be used for reading, travelling safely, seeing the faces of loved ones in full detail, and engaging in various activities with greater independence. eSight uses a high-definition camera to capture everything you look at. A powerful algorithm processes the video and displays it onto near-to-eye screens with no perceptible delay according to the American Foundation for the blind.$67,058$67,185
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay76th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Gale S PollockPresidentPT$0--
Anna BurgerVP/Treasurer-$0--
Joan PeckSecretary-$0--
Charles PlaskonBoard MemberPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Overcome Vision Loss Foundation
EIN
46-0652487
Phone
7039693383
Address
37 Cannon Ridge Way, Gettysburg, PA 17325

Signing Officer

Name
Gale Pollock
Title
President
Phone
7039693383
Signed
2019-04-15
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
The Financial Consulate Inc
Address
1302 ProLine Place, Gettysburg, PA 17325
Preparer
Robert Boehner CPA
Phone
7173341861
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 10 - Grants and Similar Amounts Paid

“Activity Classification: Electronic glasses for the visually impaired.. Grantee Name: Esight. Grantee Address: 1 Eglington Ave E. #401 Toronto, ON, CANADA M4P 3A1. Property Description: Cash. Amount Given: 67,185.”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses

“Description: Compliance Fees. Amount: 1,925. Description: Legal Fees. Amount: 250. Description: Internet and Website Upgrade. Amount: 1,870. Description: Network Fees. Amount: 1,200. Total to Form 990-EZ, line 16: 5,245.”

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Filings

Displayed year

2018 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$6,811
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$6,811
Revenue
$67,562
Expenses
$74,275
Net income
-$6,713
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$17.6$0.00$17.6$17.2$11.6$5.56
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$12.1$0.00$12.1$18.8$15.2$3.59
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$6.81$0.00$6.81$67.6$74.3$6.71