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AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OPTOMETRY: Form 990, tax year 2013

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Organization
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OPTOMETRY (EIN 41-1227642)
Tax period
2013-07-01 to 2014-06-30
Filed
2015-02-10
IRS object ID
201500419349300840
Schema version
2013v4.0
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)
Return2015-02-10T11:39:17-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2014-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN410746749PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLPBusinessNameLine1

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1420 SOUTH ORANGE AVENUE SUITE 500AddressLine1
CityORLANDOCity
StateFLState
ZIP Code32801ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2013-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN411227642EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OPTOMETRYBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlAMERBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone3217103937PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12909 FAIRGREEN STREETAddressLine1
CityORLANDOCity
StateFLState
ZIP Code32803ZIPCode

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonLOIS SCHOENBRUNPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone3217103937PhoneNum
Signature2015-02-06SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonAMY CHAPMANPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00843460PTIN
Phone4078021200PhoneNum
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2013TaxYr
Build TS2016-02-25 16:41:14ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerLOIS SCHOENBRUNPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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CityORLANDOCity
StateFLState
ZIP Code32803ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$5,606,693GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressHTTP://WWW.AAOPTOM.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1929FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateDCLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTO MAINTAIN AND ENHANCE EXCELLENCE IN OPTOMETRIC PRACTICE.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$2,643,259ExpenseAmt
Revenue$2,732,047RevenueAmt
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Revenue$2,330RevenueAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsYes (1)TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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CityORLANDOCity
StateFLState
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part VIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIIInd

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BERNARD J DOLAN
PRESIDENT10.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
BARBARA CAFFERY
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JEFFREY WALLINE
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Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
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16705 COLLECTION CENTER DRIVECHICAGOIL60693PUBLISHING$364,461
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Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K4CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
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MEMBERSHIP DUES900099$1,527,753$1,527,753
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$668,615SecuritiesAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$509,956SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$126,998ProgramServicesAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$95,750TotalAmt
Program Services$95,750ProgramServicesAmt

Foreign Grants ForeignGrantsGrp

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Program Services$19,797ProgramServicesAmt

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Advertising AdvertisingGrp

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Program Services$121,866ProgramServicesAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

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Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

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Program Services$73,039ProgramServicesAmt
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Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Program Services$21,304ProgramServicesAmt
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Travel TravelGrp

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Program Services$176,839ProgramServicesAmt
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Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

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Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

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Insurance InsuranceGrp

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Management And General$9,726ManagementAndGeneralAmt

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Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

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BOY$161,209BOYAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$324,407BOYAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,770,920BOYAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,886BOYAmt
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Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$103,304BOYAmt
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Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,576,744BOYAmt
EOY$1,322,506EOYAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$466BOYAmt
EOY$10,846EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,680,514BOYAmt
EOY$1,454,474EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$240,545BOYAmt
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Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,708,878BOYAmt
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Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
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 A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org509a2Yes (X)PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$233,268CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$165,215CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$352,339CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$107,000CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,172,742TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$4,105,165CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$4,262,130CurrentTaxYearAmt
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Total509 Total509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$4,457,504CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$4,369,130CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$20,420,911TotalAmt

Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$309,710CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$391,050CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$635CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$59,147CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$16,119CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$776,661TotalAmt

Subst And Dsqlfy Prsns Tot SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$309,710CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$391,050CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$635CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$59,147CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$16,119CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$776,661TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$19,644,250PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$178,265CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$252,210CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$224,111CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$454,812CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$568,948CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,678,346TotalAmt

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$178,265CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$252,210CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$224,111CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$454,812CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$568,948CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,678,346TotalAmt

Other Income509 OtherIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$240CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,919CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$410CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$276CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Total$2,845TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$3,512,862CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$4,227,117CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$4,511,453CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$4,912,592CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$4,938,078CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$22,102,102TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY5090.88880PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY5090.89190PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.07590InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Investment Income PY0.05270InvestmentIncomePYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

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 D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$360,305BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$71,135InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$12,436GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
End Year Balance$419,004EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$264,363BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$21,437ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$86,755InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$12,250GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
End Year Balance$360,305EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$263,918BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$10,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$805InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$8,750GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
End Year Balance$264,363EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$216,749BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$53,169InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$6,000GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
End Year Balance$263,918EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$196,710BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$2,500ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$27,539InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$10,000GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
End Year Balance$216,749EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.57860PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.42140TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$208,425OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$208,425BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$701,575OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$40,475DepreciationAmt
Book Value$661,100BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$677,847OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$351,639DepreciationAmt
Book Value$326,208BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$1,195,733TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescDUE TO AFFILIATEDesc
Amt$10,846Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$10,846TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$5,533,462TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$465,557NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Revenue Not Reported$465,557RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$5,067,905RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$28,832InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$28,832RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$5,096,737TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$4,816,035TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$4,816,035ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$28,832InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$28,832ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$4,844,867TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART V, LINE 4:THE ACADEMY'S ENDOWMENT FUNDS WERE ESTABLISHED FOR THE PURPOSES OF PROVIDING INCOME TO SUPPORT SPECIFIC ACTIVITIES.
PART X, LINE 2:THE ACADEMY AND THE FOUNDATION ARE EXEMPT FROM THE PAYMENT OF INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE (IRC). THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE HAS CLASSIFIED THE ACADEMY AND THE FOUNDATION AS PUBLICLY SUPPORTED FOUNDATIONS UNDER SECTION 509(A)(2) OF THE IRC. THE ACADEMY'S AND FOUNDATION'S INCOME TAX RETURNS ARE SUBJECT TO REVIEW AND EXAMINATION BY FEDERAL AND STATE AUTHORITIES. THE ACADEMY AND FOUNDATION ARE NOT AWARE OF ANY ACTIVITIES THAT WOULD JEOPARDIZE THEIR TAX-EXEMPT STATUS. THE ACADEMY AND FOUNDATION ARE NOT AWARE OF ANY ACTIVITIES THAT ARE SUBJECT TO TAX ON UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME OR EXCISE OR OTHER TAXES. THE TAX RETURNS FOR THE FISCAL YEARS ENDED 2011 THROUGH 2013 ARE OPEN TO EXAMINATION BY FEDERAL AND STATE AUTHORITIES.

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd
Subtotal Offices0SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees0SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continutation Total Office0ContinutationTotalOfficeCnt
Continutation Total Employee0ContinutationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office0TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$0SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$0ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$0TotalSpentAmt

Foreign Individuals Grants ForeignIndividualsGrantsGrp (6 entries)

Type Of AssistanceTypeOfAssistanceTxtRegionRegionTxtRecipientRecipientCntCash GrantCashGrantAmtManner Of Cash DisbursementMannerOfCashDisbursementTxt
EDUCATION TRAVELAUSTRALIA, NEW ZEALAND3$2,250CHECK
EDUCATION TRAVELCANADA12$9,000CHECK
EDUCATION TRAVELINDIA1$750CHECK
EDUCATION TRAVELPORTUGAL, UNITED KINGDOM3$2,250CHECK
CCLRT AWARDCANADA1$2,047CHECK
INT'L OPTOMETRIST AWARDHONG KONG1$3,500CHECK
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationGRANTS ARE FOR STUDENT/RESIDENT TRAVEL AND AWARDS. ALL RECIPIENTS MUST ATTEND THE MEETING TO RECEIVE THE GRANT.ExplanationTxt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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

Recipient Table RecipientTable

Recipient Business Name RecipientBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC FOUNDATIONBusinessNameLine1

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12909 FAIRGREEN STREETAddressLine1
CityORLANDOCity
StateFLState
ZIP Code32803ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Recipient EIN430768182RecipientEIN
IRC Section501(C)(3)IRCSectionDesc
Cash Grant$126,998CashGrantAmt
Purpose Of GrantSTAFFING SUPPORTPurposeOfGrantTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org1Total501c3OrgCnt

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp (2 entries)

Grant TypeGrantTypeTxtRecipientRecipientCntCash GrantCashGrantAmt
STUDENT TRAVEL GRANTS123$92,250
AWARDEE GRANTS1$3,500

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationGRANTS ARE FOR STUDENT/RESIDENT TRAVEL AND AWARDS. ALL RECIPIENTS MUST ATTEND THE MEETING TO RECEIVE THE GRANT.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Club Dues Or FeesYes (X)ClubDuesOrFeesInd
Written Policy Ref T And E ExpnssYes (1)WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd
Substantiation RequiredYes (1)SubstantiationRequiredInd
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonLOIS SCHOENBRUNPersonNm
TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORTitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org$182,018BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Compensation Based On Rltd Orgs$0CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt
Bonus Filing Organization$0BonusFilingOrganizationAmount
Bonus Related Organizations$0BonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt
Other Compensation Filing Org$0OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Other Compensation Rltd Orgs$0OtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Deferred Compensation Flng Org$14,626DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Deferred Comp Rltd Orgs$0DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org$9,080NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Rltd Orgs$0NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org$205,724TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Rltd Orgs$0TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org$0CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Rltd Orgs$0CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 1APART I, LINE 1A: HEALTH CLUB DUES - LOIS SCHOENBRUN - $220 - NOT INCLUDIBLE IN TAXABLE INCOME
PART I, LINE 3LOIS SCHOENBRUN'S COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED BY THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OPTOMETRY VIA WRITTEN EMPLOYEE CONTRACT, COMPENSATION SURVEYS OR STUDIES, AND APPROVAL BY THE BOARD OR COMPENSATION COMMITTEE.

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (10 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6THE ACADEMY'S MEMBERSHIP CONSISTS OF FELLOWS (INCLUDING HONORARY FELLOWS, EMERITUS FELLOWS, AND LIFE FELLOWS), CANDIDATES FOR FELLOWSHIP, AND STUDENT MEMBERS. THE FELLOWS CONSTITUTE THE VOTING MEMBERS OF THE ACADEMY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7ATHE OFFICERS AND AT-LARGE MEMBERS OF THE ACADEMY'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS ARE ELECTED BY THE VOTING MEMBERS AT THE ANNUAL MEETING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7BAMENDMENTS TO THE ACADEMY'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS MUST BE RATIFIED BY A TWO-THIRDS VOTE OF THOSE VOTING MEMBERS PRESENT, PROVIDED A QUORUM IS PRESENT.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE FINANCE COMMITTEE REVIEWS THE FORM 990 AND PRESENTS IT TO THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO IT BEING FILED WITH THE IRS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE ORGANIZATION'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY APPLIES TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS, AND OFFICERS. WHEN A POTENTIAL OR ACTUAL CONFLICT ARISES, THE INDIVIDUAL WITH THE CONFLICT IS REQUIRED TO NOTIFY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CONFLICT, ABSTAIN FROM ANY DISCUSSION OF THE TRANSACTION, AND ABSTAIN FROM VOTING ON THE TRANSACTION. ALL BOARD MEMBERS AND OFFICERS ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE A DISCLOSURE FORM EVERY TWO YEARS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15AA PERFORMANCE EVALUATION IS CONDUCTED ANNUALLY WITH THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. A PERFORMANCE EVALUATION IS CONDUCTED USING A 360-DEGREE EVALUATION BY STAFF, COMMITTEES AND SECTION OFFICERS, AS WELL AS THE BOARD. THE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE MAKES A RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD, TAKING INTO ACCOUNT A REVIEW OF COMPARABLE SALARIES, PROVIDED IN SALARY SURVEYS OF NOT-FOR-PROFITS. THE BOARD REVIEWS THE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE'S RECOMMENDATION. THE DECISION/APPROVAL IS DOCUMENTED IN THE MINUTES AND IN THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR CONTRACT. THIS PROCESS LAST OCCURED IN 2014.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ACADEMY MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART VII, SECTION AALLOCATION OF TIME BETWEEN RELATED ORGANIZATIONS LOIS SCHOENBRUN IS THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OPTOMETRY AND OF AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC FOUNDATION, A RELATED ORGANIZATION. HER AVERAGE WEEKLY HOURS SPENT WORKING FOR EACH ORGANIZATION ARE: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OPTOMETRY - 32 HOURS PER WEEK AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC FOUNDATION - 8 HOURS PER WEEK RICHARD JONES IS THE DIRECTOR OF FINANCE OF AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OPTOMETRY AND OF AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC FOUNDATION, A RELATED ORGANIZATION. HIS AVERAGE WEEKLY HOURS SPENT WORKING FOR EACH ORGANIZATION ARE: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OPTOMETRY - 32 HOURS PER WEEK AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC FOUNDATION - 8 HOURS PER WEEK JEFFREY WALLINE AND KARLA ZADNIK ARE BOARD MEMBERS OF AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OPTOMETRY AND OF AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC FOUNDATION, A RELATED ORGANIZATION. THEIR AVERAGE WEEKLY HOURS SPENT WORKING FOR EACH ORGANIZATION ARE: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OPTOMETRY - 10 HOURS PER WEEK AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC FOUNDATION - 5 HOURS PER WEEK
FORM 990, PART VII, SECTION ACOMPENSATION TO BOARD MEMBERS: EACH BOARD MEMBER RECEIVED $1,000 STIPEND FOR TRAVEL EXPENSES TO ATTEND THE ANNUAL MEETING.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2COVERSIGHT OF AUDIT AND SELECTION OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT: THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE SELECTION, MONITORING AND EVALUATION OF AN INDEPENDENT AUDIT FIRM AND OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT OF ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THERE WAS NO CHANGE IN THIS PROCESS FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC FOUNDATION INCBusinessNameLine1

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line16110 EXECUTIVE BOULEVARD 506AddressLine1
CityROCKVILLECity
StateMDState
ZIP Code20852ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN430768182EIN
Primary ActivitiesFUNDRAISING TO SUPPORT OPTOMETRIC RESEARCH & EDUCATIONPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateNYLegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section501(C)(3)ExemptCodeSectionTxt
Public Charity StatusLINE 7PublicCharityStatusTxt
Direct Controlling NAN/ADirectControllingNACd
Controlled Organization0ControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth OrgYes (1)GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth OrgYes (1)PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other OrgYes (1)PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesYes (1)SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingYes (1)PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other OrgYes (1)ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgYes (1)ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (2 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtInvolvedInvolvedAmt
AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC FOUNDATION INC
N$90,332
AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC FOUNDATION INC
B$126,998