Liabilities / Assets
77th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 77% of similar nonprofits.
990 • Fiscal year 2018 • EIN 81-5141432
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
Liabilities / Assets
77th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 77% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
79th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 79% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
96th percentile
Higher net margin than 96% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
100th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 100% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 255.6% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
Score unavailable
No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.
Revenue Growth
Score unavailable
No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.
Assets
$180,309
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Net Assets
$165,932
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Liabilities
$14,377
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Revenue
$220,377
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Expenses
$54,445
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Net Income
$165,932
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
To fund research devoted to the vision sciences including investigation for better understanding of the causes of vision loss. To conduct research to further understand vision loss and develop treatments to address those conditions. To receive and administer funds and assets for charitable, educational and scientific purposes as set forth in section 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code of 1986, as amended (the "code"), or any corresponding provision of any subsequent federal tax laws, including the making of distributions to organizations that qualify as exempt organizations under code section 501(c)(3). To conduct educational events directed to health care professionals and the public to bring attention to vision threatening eye diseases and provide information as to potential preventative measures.
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts | - | $178,709 | - |
| Accounts Receivable | - | $1,600 | - |
| Total Assets | $0 | $180,309 | ▲ $180,309 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses | - | $14,377 | - |
| Total Liabilities | $0 | $14,377 | ▲ $14,377 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Unrestricted Net Assets | - | $165,932 | - |
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $0 | $165,932 | ▲ $165,932 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $0 | $180,309 | ▲ $180,309 |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Dr Thomas Aaberg Jr | President |
| Alita Hassan | Director |
| Dr Scott Westhouse | Director |
| Tim Alles | Director |
| Dr Liliya Shevchenko | Secretary |
| Dr Nathan Pezda | Treasurer |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Other Expenses | $42,589 |
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $11,856 |
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $0 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $0 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fees for Services Other | $40,923 | - | - | $40,923 |
| Other Salaries and Wages | $11,856 | - | - | $11,856 |
| Fees for Services Accounting | $665 | - | - | $665 |
| Conferences and Meetings | $614 | - | - | $614 |
| Fees for Services Legal | $387 | - | - | $387 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $54,445 | $0 | $0 | $54,445 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
“Line 13: the whistle blower policy is in development.”
“Retina specialists of michigan pc mimbm llc owner owner retina specialists of michigan pc mimbm llc owner owner retina specialists of michigan pc mimbm llc owner owner retina specialists of michigan pc mimbm llc owner owner”
“Form 990 is delivered to each board member for review. At board meeting subsequent to delivery of form 990, the board discusses form 990: if in agreement approves, if not then questions or concerns are resolved.”
“The annual disclosure statements shall be reviewed, reported on and acted upon as set forth in the general policy statement, including, but not limited to, reviewing, reporting, and acting upon all potential conflicts of interest brought to the attention of the corporation by the disclosure statements or otherwise. Failure to comply with the general policy statement shall be grounds for termination of all relationships with the corporation including, but not limited to, termination as a member of any board of directors, as well as termination of all officer, committee member, employee or agency relationships which the person has with the corporation or other entity related to the corporation.”
“The foundation's governing documents, financial statements and conflict of interest policy are made available to the public upon request.”
“To fund research devoted to the vision sciences including investigation for better understanding of the causes of vision loss. To conduct research to further understand vision loss and develop treatments to address those conditions. To receive and administer funds and assets for charitable, educational and scientific purposes as set forth in section 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code of 1986, as amended (the "code"), or any corresponding provision of any subsequent federal tax laws, including the making of distributions to organizations that qualify as exempt organizations under code section 501(c)(3). To conduct educational events directed to health care professionals and the public to bring attention to vision threatening eye diseases and provide information as to potential preventative measures.”
“Bank service charges 50 0 0 business licenses and permits 20 0 0 medical supplies 196 0 0 office supplies 1,622 0 0 rent 37,523 0 0 study expense 1,512 0 0 total 40,923 0 0”
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | TO FUND RESEARCH DEVOTED TO THE VISION SCIENCES INCLUDING INVESTIGATION FOR BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF THE CAUSES OF VISION LOSS. TO CONDUCT RESEARCH TO FURTHER UNDERSTAND VISION LOSS AND DEVELOP TREATMENTS TO ADDRESS THOSE CONDITIONS. TO RECEIVE AND ADMINISTER FUNDS AND ASSETS FOR CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL AND SCIENTIFIC PURPOSES AS SET FORTH IN SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986, AS AMENDED (THE "CODE"), OR ANY CORRESPONDING PROVISION OF ANY SUBSEQUENT FEDERAL TAX LAWS, INCLUDING THE MAKING OF DISTRIBUTIONS TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT QUALIFY AS EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS UNDER CODE SECTION 501(C)(3). TO CONDUCT EDUCATIONAL EVENTS DIRECTED TO HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS AND THE PUBLIC TO BRING ATTENTION TO VISION THREATENING EYE DISEASES AND PROVIDE INFORMATION AS TO POTENTIAL PREVENTATIVE MEASURES. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | LINE 13: THE WHISTLE BLOWER POLICY IS IN DEVELOPMENT. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | RETINA SPECIALISTS OF MICHIGAN PC MIMBM LLC OWNER OWNER RETINA SPECIALISTS OF MICHIGAN PC MIMBM LLC OWNER OWNER RETINA SPECIALISTS OF MICHIGAN PC MIMBM LLC OWNER OWNER RETINA SPECIALISTS OF MICHIGAN PC MIMBM LLC OWNER OWNER |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | FORM 990 IS DELIVERED TO EACH BOARD MEMBER FOR REVIEW. AT BOARD MEETING SUBSEQUENT TO DELIVERY OF FORM 990, THE BOARD DISCUSSES FORM 990: IF IN AGREEMENT APPROVES, IF NOT THEN QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS ARE RESOLVED. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 4 | THE ANNUAL DISCLOSURE STATEMENTS SHALL BE REVIEWED, REPORTED ON AND ACTED UPON AS SET FORTH IN THE GENERAL POLICY STATEMENT, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, REVIEWING, REPORTING, AND ACTING UPON ALL POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST BROUGHT TO THE ATTENTION OF THE CORPORATION BY THE DISCLOSURE STATEMENTS OR OTHERWISE. FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE GENERAL POLICY STATEMENT SHALL BE GROUNDS FOR TERMINATION OF ALL RELATIONSHIPS WITH THE CORPORATION INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, TERMINATION AS A MEMBER OF ANY BOARD OF DIRECTORS, AS WELL AS TERMINATION OF ALL OFFICER, COMMITTEE MEMBER, EMPLOYEE OR AGENCY RELATIONSHIPS WHICH THE PERSON HAS WITH THE CORPORATION OR OTHER ENTITY RELATED TO THE CORPORATION. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 5 | THE FOUNDATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 6 | BANK SERVICE CHARGES 50 0 0 BUSINESS LICENSES AND PERMITS 20 0 0 MEDICAL SUPPLIES 196 0 0 OFFICE SUPPLIES 1,622 0 0 RENT 37,523 0 0 STUDY EXPENSE 1,512 0 0 TOTAL 40,923 0 0 |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 6 | FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G |
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