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MINNESOTA EYE FOUNDATION: Form 990EZ, tax year 2020

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Organization
MINNESOTA EYE FOUNDATION (EIN 20-1500262)
Tax period
2020-01-01 to 2020-12-31
Filed
2021-11-15
IRS object ID
202133199349209303
Schema version
2020v4.1
Source
Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica

Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2021-11-15T15:25:58-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2020-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN411360831PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1OLSEN THIELEN & CO LTDBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12675 LONG LAKE ROADAddressLine1Txt
CityST PAULCityNm
State AbbreviationMNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP55113ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990EZReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2020-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN201500262EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MINNESOTA EYE FOUNDATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlMINNBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone6128133632PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line110709 WAYZATA BLVDAddressLine1Txt
CityMINNETONKACityNm
State AbbreviationMNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP55305ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonELIZABETH A DAVIS MDPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENTPersonTitleTxt
Phone6128133632PhoneNum
Signature2021-11-14SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Person FirstELIZABETHPersonFirstNm
Person LastDAVIS MDPersonLastNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
SSN999009999SSN

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonRYAN VETTRUS CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01243596PTIN
Phone6514834521PhoneNum

Additional Filer Information AdditionalFilerInformation

Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Trusted Customer2TrustedCustomerCd
Authentication Assurance LevelAAL1AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd
Identity Assurance LevelIAL1IdentityAssuranceLevelCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2020TaxYr
Build TS2022-09-23 18:48:47ZBuildTS

Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Schedule B Not RequiredYes (X)ScheduleBNotRequiredInd
Website AddressWWW.MNEYEFOUNDATION.COMWebsiteAddressTxt
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Gross Receipts$16,349GrossReceiptsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIInd
Contributions Gifts Grants Etc$16,349ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt
Total Revenue$16,349TotalRevenueAmt
Grants And Similar Amounts Paid$1,181GrantsAndSimilarAmountsPaidAmt
Salaries Other Comp Empl Bnft$11,137SalariesOtherCompEmplBnftAmt
Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct$10,478FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt
Other Expenses Total$20,732OtherExpensesTotalAmt
Total Expenses$43,528TotalExpensesAmt
Excess Or Deficit For Year-$27,179ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$237,094NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$209,915NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd

Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$237,094BOYAmt
EOY$214,804EOYAmt

Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$237,094BOYAmt
EOY$214,804EOYAmt

Sum Of Total Liabilities SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$4,889EOYAmt

Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$237,094BOYAmt
EOY$209,915EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
Primary Exempt PurposeVISION RESEARCH AND EDUCATION, EYE CARE FOR THE NEEDYPrimaryExemptPurposeTxt

Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp (3 entries)

Description Program Srvc AccomDescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxtGrants And AllocationsGrantsAndAllocationsAmtProgram Service ExpensesProgramServiceExpensesAmt
THE MINNESOTA EYE FOUNDATION PROVIDES EDUCATION PROGRAMS FOR OPTOMETRIC AND OPHTHALMOLOGY POST-GRADUATES ASSISTING INDIGENT COMMUNITIES.$0$40,262
MINNESOTA EYE FOUNDATION'S CHARITY OUTREACH PROGRAM, THE VISION PROJECT, IS AN ANNUAL TWO-DAY EVENT WHERE VOLUNTEER SURGEONS AND CLINIC PROFESSIONALS CONTRIBUTE THEIR TIME AND EXPERTISE TO PERFORM EYE SURGERIES AT NO COST FOR PATIENTS WITHOUT INSURANCE COVERAGE. IN 2020, THEY COMPLETED 34 GLAUCOMA/CATARACT/CORNEA PROCEDURES, AND 2 CROSS-LINKING SURGERIES.$1,181$2,422
MINNESOTA EYE FOUNDATION HOSTED A VIRTUAL STEPS 4 SIGHT EVENT IN PLACE OF STRIDES 4 SIGHT. THE EVENT RAISED $7,850.$0$633
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$43,317TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt

Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (8 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRtCompensationCompensationAmtEmployee Benefit ProgramEmployeeBenefitProgramAmtExpense Account Other AllwncExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt
EDWIN NELSON
DIRECTOR20.00$7,716$3,421$0
ELIZABETH A DAVIS MD
PRESIDENT1.00$0$0$0
ANNA MUELLER
VICE PRESIDENT1.00$0$0$0
JANET A MARTINEAU
SECRETARY1.00$0$0$0
MARK S HANSEN MD
TREASURER1.00$0$0$0
MATTHEW BAUER OD
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0
BECKY MALKERSON
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0
JOHN BERESTKA MD
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part VYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVInd
Activities Not Previously Rpt0ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd
Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not Rpt0ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd
Organization Had UBI0OrganizationHadUBIInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Organization Dissolved Etc0OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd
Direct Indirect Pltcl Expend$0DirectIndirectPltclExpendAmt
Made Loans To From Officers0MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd
Tax Imposed Under IRC4911$0TaxImposedUnderIRC4911Amt
Tax Imposed Under IRC4912$0TaxImposedUnderIRC4912Amt
Tax Imposed Under IRC4955$0TaxImposedUnderIRC4955Amt
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
Tax Imposed On Organization Mgr$0TaxImposedOnOrganizationMgrAmt
Tax Reimbursed By Organization$0TaxReimbursedByOrganizationAmt
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldMNStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1THE ORGANIZATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line110709 WAYZATA BLVDAddressLine1Txt
CityMINNETONKACityNm
State AbbreviationMNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP55305ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone6128133632PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Donor Advised Fnds0DonorAdvisedFndsInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Tanning Services Provided0TanningServicesProvidedInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org0TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Part VI Of Comp Of Hghst Pd EmplNONEPartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt
Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof SrvcNONEPartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt
Filed Schedule AYes (1)FiledScheduleAInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$181,004CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$175,801CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$130,190CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$169,961CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$16,349CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$673,305TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$181,004CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$175,801CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$130,190CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$169,961CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$16,349CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$673,305TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$164,250SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$509,055PublicSupportTotal170Amt
Total Support$673,305TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$15,825GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.75610PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.77010PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAIDACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: EDUCATIONAL TRAVEL GRANT. GRANTEE NAME: SARAH MAKI. AMOUNT GIVEN: 1,181.
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 - OTHER EXPENSESDESCRIPTION: MN ANNUAL REGISTRATION FEE. AMOUNT: 25. DESCRIPTION: PERSPECTIVES COURSES. AMOUNT: 9,874. DESCRIPTION: THE VISION PROJECT. AMOUNT: 1,241. DESCRIPTION: STRIDES 4 SIGHT. AMOUNT: 633. DESCRIPTION: OFFICE EXPENSE. AMOUNT: 186. DESCRIPTION: INSURANCE. AMOUNT: 2,011. DESCRIPTION: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY. AMOUNT: 6,637. DESCRIPTION: MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES. AMOUNT: 125. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 16: 20,732.
FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 26 - OTHER LIABILITIESDESCRIPTION: OTHER LIABILTIES. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 0. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 4,889.

Transfer Prsnl Bnft Contracts Decl TransferPrsnlBnftContractsDecl

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DeclarationTHE ORGANIZATION DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, RECEIVE ANY FUNDS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, TO PAY PREMIUMS ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.THE ORGANIZATION, DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, PAY ANY PREMIUMS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.DeclarationDesc