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AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY INC: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY INC (EIN 41-1336784)
Tax period
2024-04-01 to 2025-03-31
Filed
2025-09-17
IRS object ID
202542609349301439
Schema version
2024v5.2
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2025-09-17T16:56:59-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2025-03-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN390859910PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BAKER TILLY ADVISORY GROUP LPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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Address Line1101 SECOND STREET SUITE 900AddressLine1Txt
CitySAN FRANCISCOCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP94105ZIPCd
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2024-04-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN411336784EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
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Business Name ControlAMERBusinessNameControlTxt
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US Address USAddress

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CitySAN FRANCISCOCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
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Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonLAWRENCE MENDENHALLPersonNm
Person TitleCOO, CFO, & CLROPersonTitleTxt
Phone4155618500PhoneNum
Signature2025-09-16SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
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IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr0IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

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Preparer PersonMICHAEL LUMSDENPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01262236PTIN
Phone4159561500PhoneNum
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2024TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

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Principal OfficerSTEPHEN D MCLEOD MDPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

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CitySAN FRANCISCOCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP94109ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$106,748,141GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Website AddressWWW.AAO.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1979FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateMNLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionAAO IS THE LARGEST NATIONAL MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION FOR OPHTHALMOLOGISTS.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Voting Members Independent12VotingMembersIndependentCnt
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Total Volunteers4000TotalVolunteersCnt
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CY Program Service Revenue$40,803,616CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$1,313,033PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$1,696,246CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$12,273,173PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$11,771,175CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$66,819,472PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$68,284,674CYTotalRevenueAmt
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CY Total Expenses$66,532,291CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$6,227,591PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$1,752,383CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$140,947,093TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$149,455,237TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$27,984,190TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$34,319,580TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$112,962,903NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$115,135,657NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHE MISSION OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY IS TO PROTECT SIGHT AND EMPOWER LIVES BY SERVING AS AN ADVOCATE FOR PATIENTS AND THE PUBLIC, LEADING OPHTHALMIC EDUCATION, SUPPORTING RESEARCH, AND ADVANCING THE PROFESSION OF OPHTHALMOLOGY.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
DescTHE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY, WITH A GLOBAL COMMUNITY OF 32,000, IS THE LARGEST TRADE ORGANIZATION IN THE WORLD FOR OPHTHALMOLOGISTS. WE ARE EYE PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS, DEDICATED TO PROTECTING SIGHT AND EMPOWERING LIVES. AS THE LEADER IN OPHTHALMIC EDUCATION, THE ACADEMY OFFERS A WEALTH OF MATERIALS TO SUPPORT OUR PHYSICIANS IN EVERY ASPECT OF PRACTICE - INCLUDING THE ONLINE OPHTHALMIC NEWS AND EDUCATION (ONE) NETWORK, PRACTICE MANAGEMENT TOOLS, THE INNOVATIVE IRIS REGISTRY (INTELLIGENT RESEARCH IN SIGHT), AND EYE HEALTH RESOURCES FOR PATIENTS AND THE PUBLIC. WE PRODUCE THE LARGEST ANNUAL OPHTHALMIC CONVENTION IN THE WORLD, WHICH FOR THE 2024 ANNUAL MEETING (HELD IN-PERSON OCTOBER 18 - OCTOBER 21 IN CHICAGO, IL) BROUGHT TOGETHER DOMESTIC PHYSICIANS, INTERNATIONAL PHYSICIANS, OTHER HEALTH PROFESSIONALS, EXHIBITORS, AND GUESTS TO SHARE THE LATEST ADVANCES AND TECHNOLOGY IN OPHTHALMIC MEDICINE. WE RELENTLESSLY ADVOCATE FOR THE HIGHEST QUALITY EYE CARE, REPRESENTING OPHTHALMOLOGISTS AND THEIR PATIENTS BEFORE THE GOVERNMENT AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS THAT INFLUENCE EYE CARE POLICY.Desc
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Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Subject To Proxy TaxYes (1)SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsYes (1)DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsYes (1)ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesYes (1)ForeignActivitiesInd
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Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
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Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
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Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntYes (1)RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control EntYes (1)TransactionWithControlEntInd
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Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document185IRPDocumentCnt
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Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee240EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitYes (1)UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Form990 T FiledYes (1)Form990TFiledInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible ContributionsYes (1)NondeductibleContributionsInd
Nondeductible Contri DisclYes (1)NondeductibleContriDisclInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht PymtYes (1)SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc0SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Family Or Business RlnYes (1)FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
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Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersYes (1)MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersYes (1)ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To ApprovaYes (1)DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
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Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (43 entries)

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JANE C EDMOND MD
PRESIDENT (2024) / PAST PRES. (2025)1.001.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$85,000$0$0
MICHAEL X REPKA MD MBA
PRESIDENT-ELECT (2024) / PRES (2025)1.001.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$30,000$0$0
CHRISTOPHER J RAPUANO MD
TRUSTEE (2024) / PRES.-ELECT (2025)1.001.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$25,000$0$0
DUPE S ADEMOLA-POPOOLA MBBS
INTERNATIONAL TRUSTEE-AT-LARGE1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
IQBAL K AHMED MD
INT'L TRUSTEE-AT-LARGE THRU 12/20241.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DANIEL J BRICELAND MD
PAST PRESIDENT THRU 12/20241.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ZELIA M CORREA MD PHD
TRUSTEE-AT-LARGE START 1/20251.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANNA LUISA DI LORENZO MD
TRUSTEE-AT-LARGE THRU 12/20241.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RAVI D GOEL MD
TRUSTEE / SR SECR FOR OPHTHALMIC PRACTICE1.001.00Yes (X)$25,000$0$0
LAURA K GREEN MD
TRUSTEE-AT-LARGE1.001.00Yes (X)$10,000$0$0
DAVID C HERMAN MD
PUBLIC TRUSTEE1.001.00Yes (X)$17,500$0$0
BENNIE H JENG MD
TRUSTEE / SECR FOR ANNUAL MEETING1.001.00Yes (X)$25,000$0$0
LISA DIANE KELLY MD
TRUSTEE-AT-LARGE1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMES A LAWRENCE
PUBLIC TRUSTEE1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JEFF S MALTZMAN MD
TRUSTEE-AT-LARGE START 1/20251.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PURNIMA S PATEL MD
TRUSTEE-AT-LARGE1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PAISAN RUAMVIBOONSUK MD
INT'L TRUSTEE-AT LARGE START 1/20251.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ERIN SHRIVER MD
TRUSTEE-AT-LARGE1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GREGORY L SKUTA MD
TRUSTEE/FAAO ADV BOARD CHAIR THRU 12/20241.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LEE A SNYDER MD
TRUSTEE / VICE CHAIR, THE COUNCIL1.001.00Yes (X)$10,000$0$0
J TIMOTHY STOUT MD PHD MBA
TRUSTEE / SR SECR FOR EDUC START 1/20251.001.00Yes (X)$18,500$0$0
PREM S SUBRAMANIAN MD PHD
TRUSTEE / CHAIR, THE COUNCIL1.001.00Yes (X)$15,000$0$0
RUSSELL N VAN GELDER MD PHD
TRUSTEE / EDITOR, OPHTHALMOLOGY1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
AARON P WEINGEIST MD
TRUSTEE-AT-LARGE THRU 12/20241.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GEORGE A WILLIAMS MD
TRUSTEE / SR SECR FOR ADVOCACY1.001.00Yes (X)$25,000$0$0
RUTH D WILLIAMS MD
TRUSTEE/FAAO ADV BOARD CHAIR START 1/20251.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
REZA ZADNO PHD
PUBLIC TRUSTEE1.001.00Yes (X)$17,500$0$0
STEPHEN D MCLEOD MD
EXEC VP / CEO / TREAS & SECRETARY32.008.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$1,122,500$0$108,554
LAWRENCE MENDENHALL
COO / CFO / CHIEF LEGAL & RISK OFF34.006.00Yes (X)$594,354$0$106,379
DALE E FAJARDO EDD MBA
VP, EDUCATION40.000.00$396,010$0$57,902Yes (X)
JOE CARR
VP, INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY40.000.00$336,550$0$98,867Yes (X)
FLORA LUM MD
VP, QUALITY AND DATA SCIENCE40.000.00$372,561$0$42,510Yes (X)
DEBRA ROSENCRANCE CMP CAE
VP, MEETINGS AND EXHIBITS40.000.00$347,920$0$56,918Yes (X)
REBECCA HYDER
VP, GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS40.000.00$365,207$0$35,130Yes (X)
MICHAEL W STEVENS JD
GENERAL COUNSEL & VP, LEGAL AFFAIRS THRU 1/202540.000.00$289,975$0$79,845Yes (X)
JESSICA KUO MBA
VP, MEMBERSHIP AND ALLIANCES40.000.00$297,464$0$54,642Yes (X)
GAIL SCHMIDT
VP, OPHTHALMIC SOCIETY & GLOBAL RELATIONS40.000.00$269,020$0$44,084Yes (X)
MICHAEL ROLL
DIRECTOR OF FINANCE40.000.00$245,897$0$74,955Yes (X)
BRANDI BROOKS
DIRECTOR OF MARKETING40.000.00$229,135$0$51,256Yes (X)
JENNIFER MAXWELL
DIRECTOR OF PEOPLE, TALENT DEV, & ENG40.000.00$224,984$0$39,198Yes (X)
BRENDAN MARR
DIRECTOR, STATE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS40.000.00$218,330$0$21,735Yes (X)
BRANDY KEYS MPH
DIRECTOR OF HEALTH POLICY40.000.00$212,851$0$37,786Yes (X)
BETH HEINRICH MPA
FORMER VP, COMMS/MRKTG THRU 3/202440.000.00$126,139$0$35,963Yes (X)
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Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$945,724TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K126IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees ListedYes (1)FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

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FREEMAN
350 RHODE ISLAND STREET 220NSAN FRANCISCOCA94103ANNUAL MEETING LOGISTIC SERVICES$3,185,590
DORSEY WHITNEY LLP
50 SOUTH 6TH STREET SUITE 1500MINNEAPOLISMN55402LEGAL SERVICES$499,004
MCDERMOTT WILL & EMERY LLP
PO BOX 1676CAROL STREAMIL901321676LEGAL SERVICES$401,000
MJ MRVICA ASSOCIATES
2 WEST TAUTON AVEBERLINNJ08009ADVERTISING SERVICES$301,069
KS ASSOCIATES
917 PRINCE STREETALEXANDRIAVA22314LEGAL AND LOBBYING SERVICES$300,000
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ANNUAL MEETING REVENUE611430$21,832,384$18,716,929$3,115,455
MEMBERSHIP DUES611710$15,300,407$15,300,407
COURSE/SEMINAR FEES611430$1,270,919$1,270,919
SUBSCRIPTION/JOURNAL REVENUE611430$921,659$921,659
APPLICATION FEES611710$740,932$740,932

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Related Or Exempt Func Income$737,315RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$40,803,616TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$1,324,518TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$1,324,518ExclusionAmt

Royalties Revenue RoyaltiesRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$5,673,107TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$5,673,107ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$38,128,437SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$37,756,709SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$371,728SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$371,728TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$371,728ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Sales Of Inventory$3,508,814GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold$706,758CostOfGoodsSoldAmt

Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Related Or Exempt Func Income$2,802,056RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp (3 entries)

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ADVERTISING541800$1,657,171$1,657,171
JOB POSTING REVENUE561300$1,569,281$1,569,281
MAILING LIST REVENUE900099$69,560$69,560
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$3,296,012OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Related Or Exempt Func Income$40,490,217RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$6,341,907UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$7,438,913ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,717,946TotalAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,379,892TotalAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$22,663,058TotalAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,974,713TotalAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,669,317TotalAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,888,933TotalAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$658,351TotalAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$131,438TotalAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$300,000TotalAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$253,474TotalAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,941,235TotalAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$426,252TotalAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,174,790TotalAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,833,917TotalAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,280,076TotalAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,677,785TotalAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$10,714,055TotalAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$941,802TotalAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$419,569TotalAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$496,011TotalAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (3 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmt
TAX EXPENSE$2,258,460
DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS$448,570
EXPENSE ALLOCATION-$2,917,808

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$200,455TotalAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$66,532,291TotalAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,631,921BOYAmt
EOY$2,855,334EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$13,684,341BOYAmt
EOY$12,992,078EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$475,013BOYAmt
EOY$400,180EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,384,589BOYAmt
EOY$2,098,831EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$12,839,181LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$9,259,917LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,381,975BOYAmt
EOY$3,579,264EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$41,470,815BOYAmt
EOY$42,648,439EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,557,762BOYAmt
EOY$4,655,710EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$74,360,677BOYAmt
EOY$80,225,401EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$140,947,093BOYAmt
EOY$149,455,237EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,549,149BOYAmt
EOY$6,202,115EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$19,922,875BOYAmt
EOY$18,943,471EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,512,166BOYAmt
EOY$9,173,994EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$27,984,190BOYAmt
EOY$34,319,580EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$109,780,433BOYAmt
EOY$112,106,847EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,182,470BOYAmt
EOY$3,028,810EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$112,962,903BOYAmt
EOY$115,135,657EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$140,947,093BOYAmt
EOY$149,455,237EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$1,752,383ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$420,371NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantially All Dues Nonded0SubstantiallyAllDuesNondedInd
Only In House Lobbying0OnlyInHouseLobbyingInd
Agree Carryover Prior YearYes (1)AgreeCarryoverPriorYearInd
Dues Assessments$14,621,237DuesAssessmentsAmt
Non Deductible Lbbyng Pltcl CY$4,435,188NonDeductibleLbbyngPltclCYAmt
Non Ded Lbbyng Pltcl Cyov$4,368,035NonDedLbbyngPltclCyovAmt
Non Deductible Lbbyng Pltcl Tot$8,803,223NonDeductibleLbbyngPltclTotAmt
Aggregate Reported Dues Ntc$3,784,707AggregateReportedDuesNtcAmt
Carried Over$5,018,516CarriedOverAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART III-BFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE ACADEMY WORKS TO EDUCATE HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS AND THE PUBLIC ABOUT EYE CARE AND REPRESENTS OPHTHALMOLOGISTS AND THEIR PATIENTS BEFORE THE GOVERNMENT AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS THAT INFLUENCE THE PROVISION OF EYE CARE.ExplanationTxt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$125,000BeginningYearBalanceAmt
End Year Balance$125,000EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$125,000BeginningYearBalanceAmt
End Year Balance$125,000EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$125,000BeginningYearBalanceAmt
End Year Balance$125,000EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$125,000BeginningYearBalanceAmt
End Year Balance$125,000EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$125,000BeginningYearBalanceAmt
End Year Balance$125,000EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.00000BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY1.00000PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.00000TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$400,621OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$329,813DepreciationAmt
Book Value$70,808BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$8,209,135OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$5,337,754DepreciationAmt
Book Value$2,871,381BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$4,229,425OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$3,592,350DepreciationAmt
Book Value$637,075BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$3,579,264TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmt
DUE FROM RELATED ORGANIZATIONS$71,775,284
DEPOSITS$20,717
OPERATING LEASE RIGHT-OF-USE ASSETS$8,429,400
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$80,225,401TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (3 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
RETIREE HEALTH INSURANCE BENEFITS OBLIGATIONS$205,158
CAPITAL LEASE OBLIGATIONS$92,337
OPERATING LEASE LIABILITIES$8,876,499
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$9,173,994TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART V, LINE 4:THE ORGANIZATION'S ENDOWMENT FUND IS UTILIZED AS A RESERVE FOR THE SURGICAL SCOPE FUND, SHOULD THAT FUND RUN DRY. THROUGH THE SURGICAL SCOPE FUND, AAO WORKS WITH OPHTHALMOLOGICAL AND MEDICAL SOCIETIES TO ENSURE PATIENT SAFETY STANDARDS. AAO UPHOLDS THIS COMMITMENT BY OPPOSING STATE-LEVEL EFFORTS TO GRANT MEDICAL AND SURGICAL PRIVILEGES, LEGISLATIVELY OR THROUGH REGULATIONS, TO NON-PHYSICIAN HEALTH CARE PRACTITIONERS.
PART X, LINE 2:AAO FOLLOWS ASC TOPIC 740, INCOME TAXES, TO ACCOUNT FOR UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. MANAGEMENT HAS CONCLUDED THAT AAO HAS TAKEN NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT WOULD REQUIRE ADJUSTMENT TO THE CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF FINANCIAL POSITION TO COMPLY WITH PROVISIONS OF THIS GUIDANCE.

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (2 entries)

RegionRegionTxtOfficesOfficesCntEmployeeEmployeeCntType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxtRegion Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmt
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC00SENDING AGENTS OF THE ORGANIZATION TO ATTEND AND SPEAK AT SEMINARS AND CONFERENCES$15,200
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)00SENDING AGENTS OF THE ORGANIZATION TO ATTEND AND SPEAK AT SEMINARS AND CONFERENCES$16,257
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices0SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees0SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continuation Total Office0ContinuationTotalOfficeCnt
Continuation Total Employee0ContinuationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office0TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$31,457SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$0ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$31,457TotalSpentAmt
Transfer To Foreign Corp0TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp Ownership0ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest Co0PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign Partnership0ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott Countries0BoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 3:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE ORGANIZATION IS UTILIZING THE ACCRUAL METHOD TO ACCOUNT FOR EXPENDITURES ON SCHEDULE F, PART I.ExplanationTxt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (22 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
NEW HAMPSHIRE ACADEMY OF EYE PHYSICANS AND SURGEONS
7 N STATE STREETCONCORDNH03301222990643501(C)(6)$238,198$0SCOPE OF SURGERY CAMPAIGNS
CALIFORNIA ACADEMY OF EYE PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS
PO BOX 14347SAN FRANCISCOCA94114941479836501(C)(6)$212,700$0SCOPE OF SURGERY CAMPAIGNS
WEST VIRGINIA ACADEMY OF EYE PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS
PO BOX 4569MORGANTOWNWV26504237101460501(C)(6)$207,645$0SCOPE OF SURGERY CAMPAIGNS
MINNESOTA ACADEMY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY
5865 NEAL AVE NORTH SUITE 217STILLWATERMN55082237209594501(C)(6)$195,000$0SCOPE OF SURGERY CAMPAIGNS
IDAHO SOCIETY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY INC
PO BOX 2668BOISEID83701274161002501(C)(6)$143,321$0SCOPE OF SURGERY CAMPAIGNS
FLORIDA SOCIETY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY
6816 SOUTHPOINT PARKWAY SUITE 1000JACKSONVILLEFL32216591980531501(C)(6)$125,000$0SCOPE OF SURGERY CAMPAIGNS
NEW MEXICO ACADEMY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY
PO BOX 4175ALBUQUERQUENM87196850302000501(C)(6)$114,569$0SCOPE OF SURGERY CAMPAIGNS
THE NEW JERSEY ACADEMY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY FOUNDATION INC
414 RIVER VIEW PLAZATRENTONNJ08611222154251501(C)(3)$81,000$0SCOPE OF SURGERY CAMPAIGNS
ALABAMA ACADEMY OF EYE PHYSICIANS
19 SOUTH JACKSON STREETMONTGOMERYAL36104630809050501(C)(6)$63,000$0SCOPE OF SURGERY CAMPAIGNS
TENNESSEE AACDEMY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY
701 BRADFORD AVENASHVILLETN37204621135863501(C)(6)$60,000$0SCOPE OF SURGERY CAMPAIGNS
VERMONT OPHTHALMOLOGICAL SOCIETY
134 MAIN STREETMONTPELIERVT05602222539024501(C)(6)$52,725$0SCOPE OF SURGERY CAMPAIGNS
KANSAS SOCIETY OF EYE PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS
10 W PHILLIPS ROAD SUITE 120VERNON HILLSIL60061481016938501(C)(6)$38,892$0SCOPE OF SURGERY CAMPAIGNS
ALLIANCE FOR EYE AND VISION RESEARCH
5515 SECURITY LANE SUITE 500ROCKVILLEMD20852521846140501(C)(3)$34,055$0SCOPE OF SURGERY CAMPAIGNS
MISSISSIPPI ACADEMY OF EYE PHYSICANS AND SURGEONS
120 N CONGRESS STREETJACKSONVILLEMS392012605646023774501(C)(6)$25,000$0SCOPE OF SURGERY CAMPAIGNS
NEBRASKA ACADEMY OF EYE PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS
1045 LINCOLN MALL SUITE 200LINCOLNNE68508470630498501(C)(6)$20,200$0SCOPE OF SURGERY CAMPAIGNS
OKLAHOMA ACADEMY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY
PO BOX 684JEFFERSON CITYMO65102731329023501(C)(6)$20,000$0SCOPE OF SURGERY CAMPAIGNS
SOCIEDAD PUERTORRIQUENA DE OFTALMOLOGIA
PO BOX 366274SAN JUANPR00936660231203501(C)(6)$15,850$0SCOPE OF SURGERY CAMPAIGNS
MASSACHUSETTS SOCIETY OF EYE PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS
PO BOX 236BOSTONMA02133237208474501(C)(6)$15,000$0SCOPE OF SURGERY CAMPAIGNS
ALASKA SOCIETY OF EYE PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS
5600 B STREETANCHORAGEAK99518453009013501(C)(6)$12,500$0SCOPE OF SURGERY CAMPAIGNS
RESEARCH TO PREVENT BLINDNESS
360 LEXINGTON AVENUE 22ND FLOORNEW YORKNY10017131945117501(C)(3)$10,000$0SCOPE OF SURGERY CAMPAIGNS
BLINDED VETERANS ASSOCIATION
1600 DUKE STREET 510ALEXANDRIAVA22314530214281501(C)(3)$10,000$0SCOPE OF SURGERY CAMPAIGNS
DELAWARE ACADEMY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY
131 CONTINENTAL DRIVE SUITE 405NEWARKDE197134308510204054501(C)(6)$6,000$0SCOPE OF SURGERY CAMPAIGNS
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org4Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org18TotalOtherOrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationGRANT RECIPIENTS ARE REQUIRED TO SUBMIT RESULT REPORTS ANNUALLY, WHICH INCLUDES A DESCRIPTION OF THE USE OF FUNDS GRANTED.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
First Class Or Charter TravelYes (X)FirstClassOrCharterTravelInd
Travel For CompanionsYes (X)TravelForCompanionsInd
Idemnification Gross Up PmtsYes (X)IdemnificationGrossUpPmtsInd
Club Dues Or FeesYes (X)ClubDuesOrFeesInd
Written Policy Ref T And E ExpnssYes (1)WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd
Substantiation RequiredYes (1)SubstantiationRequiredInd
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (16 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
STEPHEN D MCLEOD MD
EXEC VP / CEO / TREAS & SECRETARY$944,850$0$177,650$0$0$0$38,225$0$70,329$0$1,231,054$0$0$0
LAWRENCE MENDENHALL
COO / CFO / CHIEF LEGAL & RISK OFF$499,356$0$94,886$0$112$0$36,050$0$70,329$0$700,733$0$0$0
DALE E FAJARDO EDD MBA
VP, EDUCATION$347,373$0$48,000$0$637$0$35,338$0$22,564$0$453,912$0$0$0
JOE CARR
VP, INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY$293,938$0$42,500$0$112$0$34,944$0$63,923$0$435,417$0$0$0
FLORA LUM MD
VP, QUALITY AND DATA SCIENCE$321,924$0$50,000$0$637$0$35,215$0$7,295$0$415,071$0$0$0
DEBRA ROSENCRANCE CMP CAE
VP, MEETINGS AND EXHIBITS$299,772$0$48,000$0$148$0$34,634$0$22,284$0$404,838$0$0$0
REBECCA HYDER
VP, GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS$319,570$0$45,000$0$637$0$35,130$0$0$0$400,337$0$0$0
MICHAEL W STEVENS JD
GENERAL COUNSEL & VP, LEGAL AFFAIRS$264,863$0$25,000$0$112$0$31,026$0$48,819$0$369,820$0$0$0
JESSICA KUO MBA
VP, MEMBERSHIP AND ALLIANCES$264,852$0$32,500$0$112$0$29,856$0$24,786$0$352,106$0$0$0
MICHAEL ROLL
DIRECTOR OF FINANCE$233,767$0$12,000$0$130$0$26,136$0$48,819$0$320,852$0$0$0
GAIL SCHMIDT
VP, OPHTHALMIC SOCIETY & GLOBAL RELA$230,258$0$38,000$0$762$0$26,946$0$17,138$0$313,104$0$0$0
BRANDI BROOKS
DIRECTOR OF MARKETING$216,023$0$13,000$0$112$0$23,847$0$27,409$0$280,391$0$0$0
JENNIFER MAXWELL
DIRECTOR OF PEOPLE, TALENT DEV, & EN$212,378$0$12,500$0$106$0$22,984$0$16,214$0$264,182$0$0$0
BRANDY KEYS MPH
DIRECTOR OF HEALTH POLICY$202,414$0$10,300$0$137$0$21,572$0$16,214$0$250,637$0$0$0
BRENDAN MARR
DIRECTOR, STATE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS$208,843$0$9,175$0$312$0$21,735$0$0$0$240,065$0$0$0
BETH HEINRICH MPA
FORMER VP, COMMS/MRKTG THRU 3/2024$126,139$0$0$0$0$0$33,000$0$2,963$0$162,102$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 1AFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHESE BENEFITS ARE PROVIDED TO THE CEO UNDER TERMS OF HIS CONTRACT. ANY PAYMENTS MADE FOR TRAVEL FOR COMPANIONS, TAX INDEMNIFICATION AND GROSS-UP PAYMENTS, AND HEALTH OR SOCIAL CLUB DUES IS INCLUDED IN FORM W-2 AS TAXABLE COMPENSATION; ANY PAYMENTS MADE FOR FIRST-CLASS OR CHARTER TRAVEL IS NON-TAXABLE, PROVIDED THE BENEFIT IS REASONABLE. IN ADDITION TO THE BENEFITS LISTED THAT ARE PROVIDED TO THE CEO, FIRST CLASS TRAVEL IS PROVIDED TO THE COO, CFO, & CHIEF LEGAL / RISK OFFICER UNDER THE TERMS OF HIS CONTRACT AND ON THE SAME NON-TAXABLE BASIS, PROVIDED THE BENEFIT IS REASONABLE.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (10 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 1APUBLIC TRUSTEES AND INTERNATIONAL TRUSTEES-AT-LARGE ARE NOT ENTITLED TO VOTE ON MATTERS INVOLVING GOVERNANCE, RULES, OR PROCEDURES OF AAO.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2EACH OF THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS HAS A BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP WITH ONE ANOTHER: CHRISTOPHER J. RAPUANO, MD AND GREGORY L. SKUTA, MD.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6AAO IS A MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION WITH THE FOLLOWING CLASSES OF MEMBERS ENTITLED TO VOTE ON ANY MATTER OR TO ATTEND ANY ANNUAL OR SPECIAL BUSINESS MEETING: ACTIVE FELLOWS, LIFE FELLOWS, ACTIVE MEMBERS, AND LIFE MEMBERS. ONLY ACTIVE FELLOWS AND LIFE FELLOWS SHALL BE ELIGIBLE FOR NOMINATION, ELECTION, OR APPOINTMENT TO A POSITION ON THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES; ONLY INTERNATIONAL MEMBERS, OR THOSE FELLOWS AND MEMBERS WHO PRACTICE EXCLUSIVELY OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES, SHALL BE ELIGIBLE FOR APPOINTMENT AS AN INTERNATIONAL TRUSTEE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7ATHE VOTING FELLOWS AND MEMBERS (ACTIVE FELLOWS, LIFE FELLOWS, ACTIVE MEMBERS, AND LIFE MEMBERS) ELECT THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7BANY AMENDMENT OR REVISION TO THE ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION, THE BYLAWS, AND THE ACADEMY'S CODE OF ETHICS MUST BE RATIFIED BY THE VOTING FELLOWS OR MEMBERS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY AN INDEPENDENT TAX PREPARER IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S INTERNAL FINANCE AND ACCOUNTING DEPARTMENT. THE COO / CFO / CHIEF LEGAL & RISK OFFICER AND DIRECTOR OF FINANCE THEN COMPLETELY REVIEW THE FORM 990; ADJUSTMENTS ARE MADE AS NECESSARY. UPON APPROVAL WITH THE COO / CFO / CHIEF LEGAL & RISK OFFICER AND DIRECTOR OF FINANCE, THE FORM 990 IS THEN DISTRIBUTED TO EACH MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AT LEAST ONE WEEK PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE, WHO WERE INVITED TO ASK QUESTIONS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CAAO HAS A PROFOUND DUTY TO ITS MEMBERS, THE LARGER MEDICAL COMMUNITY, AND THE PUBLIC TO ENSURE THE INTEGRITY OF ALL OF ITS SCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, ADVOCACY, AND CONSUMER INFORMATION ACTIVITIES AND MATERIALS. THUS, EACH ACADEMY TRUSTEE AND AAO STAFF ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR DISCLOSING INTERACTIONS WITH COMPANIES AND MANAGE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST OR THE APPEARANCE OF CONFLICTS OF INTEREST THAT AFFECT THIS INTEGRITY. AAO LEADERS AND PERSONS IN A POSITION TO INFLUENCE (INCLUDING TRUSTEES, OFFICERS, AND KEY EMPLOYEES) MUST SUBMIT AN ANNUAL DISCLOSURE FORM OF ALL FINANCIAL RELATIONSHIPS IN ANY AMOUNT AND UNCOMPENSATED INTERACTIONS WITH COMPANIES WITHIN THE PREVIOUS 12 MONTHS PRIOR TO THEIR PARTICIPATION IN THE ACTIVITY. IN THE EVENT A CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS IDENTIFIED, THE ACADEMY LEADER WHO DISCLOSES A CONFLICT OR POTENTIAL CONFLICT, OR TO WHOM A FELLOW LEADER IDENTIFIES A PERCEIVED CONFLICT, PREPARES A STATEMENT DESCRIBING THE CONFLICT AND SUGGESTING WAYS OF RESOLVING OR MANAGING IT. THIS STATEMENT OF CONFLICT MANAGEMENT IS SUBMITTED TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD; IF A CHAIRPERSON OR EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER IS SUBMITTING THE STATEMENT, TWO INDEPENDENT MEMBERS WILL BE APPOINTED TO REVIEW THE STATEMENT. IF THERE IS A CONSENSUS THAT A CONFLICT EXISTS, METHODS FOR RESOLUTION INCLUDE: HIGHLY SPECIFIC CONFIDENTIALITY AGREEMENTS; RECUSAL FROM SPECIFIC DISCUSSIONS, ACTIVITIES, OR VOTES; OR A REQUIREMENT THAT THE LEADER STEP-DOWN FROM A PARTICULAR POSITION OF LEADERSHIP.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE AAO COMPENSATION COMMITTEE IS MADE UP OF THE PRESIDENT, PRESIDENT-ELECT, PAST PRESIDENT, AND THE MOST RECENT PAST PRESIDENT NO LONGER SERVING ON THE BOARD. THE COMMITTEE ANNUALLY REVIEWS THE STIPEND AND CONTRACT PAYMENTS FOR ALL PHYSICIAN POSITIONS AND IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE INITIAL CONTRACT NEGOTIATION WITH A NEW CEO/EVP, WITH THE ADVICE AND ASSISTANCE OF A PROFESSIONAL COMPENSATION ANALYST WHO PROVIDES COMPARATIVE DATA AND CONSULTATION. IN ITS WORK, THE COMMITTEE USES COMPARATIVE DATA FROM OTHER COMPARABLE ORGANIZATIONS IN THEIR ANALYSES. FINALLY, THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE ANNUALLY REVIEWS THE PERFORMANCE OF THE CEO/EVP IN JUNE OF EACH YEAR TO DETERMINE THE ANNUAL PERFORMANCE BONUS - WHICH IS LIMITED TO A MAXIMUM OF 20% OF HIS SALARY PER THE EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT. FOR OTHER OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES OF THE ORGANIZATION, THE ORGANIZATION CONTRACTS WITH AN OUTSIDE COMPENSATION CONSULTANT WHO USES COMPARATIVE DATA FROM OTHER COMPARABLE ORGANIZATIONS IN THEIR ANALYSIS, TO DETERMINE REASONABLE COMPENSATION FOR EACH JOB CLASSIFICATION; THESE SALARIES ARE THEN APPROVED BY THE CEO/EVP.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, BYLAWS, AS WELL AS OTHER POLICY STATEMENTS FOR ACADEMY LEADERS ARE AVAILABLE ON THE AAO WEBSITE. THE CONSOLIDATED AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE PUBLISHED EVERY FALL IN THE JOURNAL OF OPHTHALMOLOGY AND ARE AVAILABLE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GCONSULTING FEES 450,711. CONTRACTUAL SERVICES 5,074,286. PHYSICIAN SERVICES 697,182. TEMPORARY HELP 35,597. SECURITY 8,208. EDITORIAL & PUBLISHING SERVICES 225,543. FULFILLMENT SERVICES 41,530. SALES COMMISSIONS 16,292. PAYROLL PROCESSING 391,886.

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Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (5 entries)

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THE FOUNDATION OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY
C$12,076,980BOOK VALUE
THE FOUNDATION OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY
D$46,393,361BOOK VALUE
THE FOUNDATION OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY
K$1,831,396BOOK VALUE
THE FOUNDATION OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY
O$58,318BOOK VALUE
ACADEMY SERVICES INC AND SUBSIDIARIES
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