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MINNESOTA EYE FOUNDATION: Form 990EZ, tax year 2014

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Organization
MINNESOTA EYE FOUNDATION (EIN 20-1500262)
Tax period
2014-01-01 to 2014-12-31
Filed
2015-05-15
IRS object ID
201541359349202694
Schema version
2014v5.0
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)
Return2015-05-15T13:08:19-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2014-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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 Begin2014-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

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)
PersonDAVID R HARDTENPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENTPersonTitleTxt
Phone6128133632PhoneNum
Signature2015-05-15SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonLINDA M NELSONPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00205567PTIN
Phone6514834521PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2014TaxYr
Build TS2016-04-25 22:37:26ZBuildTS

Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Website AddressN/AWebsiteAddressTxt
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Gross Receipts$188,527GrossReceiptsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIInd
Contributions Gifts Grants Etc$182,352ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt
Fundraising Gross Income$6,175FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Special Events Direct Expenses$9,094SpecialEventsDirectExpensesAmt
Special Events Net Income Loss-$2,919SpecialEventsNetIncomeLossAmt
Total Revenue$179,433TotalRevenueAmt
Grants And Similar Amounts Paid$1,840GrantsAndSimilarAmountsPaidAmt
Other Expenses Total$99,617OtherExpensesTotalAmt
Total Expenses$101,457TotalExpensesAmt
Excess Or Deficit For Year$77,976ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$75,600NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$153,576NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt

Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$75,600BOYAmt
EOY$153,576EOYAmt

Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$75,600BOYAmt
EOY$153,576EOYAmt

Sum Of Total Liabilities SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp

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

Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$75,600BOYAmt
EOY$153,576EOYAmt
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 (2 entries)

Description Program Srvc AccomDescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxtGrants And AllocationsGrantsAndAllocationsAmtProgram Service ExpensesProgramServiceExpensesAmt
THE MINNESOTA EYE FOUNDATION PROVIDES EDUCATION PROGRAMS FOR OPTOMETRIC AND OPHTHALMOLOGY STUDENTS AND POST-GRADUATES, AND EDUCATION OF INDIVIDUALS REQUIRING LOW VISION AIDS.$1,840$96,140
THE MINNESOTA EYE FOUNDATION PROVIDES EYE CARE, INCLUDING CATARACT SURGERIES, TO FINANCIALLY NEEDY PEOPLE FOR FREE THROUGH ITS OPERATION EYESIGHT PROGRAM. THE PROGRAM IS FOR PATIENTS WITH NO INSURANCE, NO ACCESS TO INSURANCE AND WITHOUT FINANCIAL MEANS TO PAY FOR THE PROCEDURE PRIVATELY. ALL SERVICES ARE PROVIDED BY PROFESSIONALS WHO VOLUNTEER THEIR TIME FOR 2 SATURDAYS A YEAR, WHICH ALLOWS THE FOUNDATION TO PROVIDE THESE SERVICES TO PATIENTS AT NO CHARGE.$0$5,000
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$101,140TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt

Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (4 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRtCompensationCompensationAmtEmployee Benefit ProgramEmployeeBenefitProgramAmtExpense Account Other AllwncExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt
DAVID R HARDTEN MD
PRESIDENT1.00$0$0$0
ELIZABETH A DAVIS MD
VICE PRESIDENT1.00$0$0$0
THOMAS W SAMUELSON MD
SECRETARY1.00$0$0$0
WILLIAM J LIPHAM MD
TREASURER1.00$0$0$0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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 Line1REBECCA BOWENBusinessNameLine1Txt

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$51,423CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$48,600CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$61,327CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$109,730CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$182,352CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$453,432TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$51,423CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$48,600CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$61,327CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$109,730CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$182,352CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$453,432TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$145,120SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$308,312PublicSupportTotal170Amt
Total Support$453,432TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$6,175GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.68000PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.53870PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

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 G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1STRIDES FOR SIGHTEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$90,400GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$84,225CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$6,175GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$1,000RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1$250EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$7,844OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$90,400GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$84,225CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$6,175GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$1,000RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$250EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$7,844OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$9,094DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$2,919NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAIDACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: TRAVEL GRANTS . GRANTEE NAME: TO 2 RECIPIENTS. AMOUNT GIVEN: 1,840.
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 - OTHER EXPENSESDESCRIPTION: MN ANNUAL REGISTRATION FEE. AMOUNT: 25. DESCRIPTION: PERSPECTIVES COURSES. AMOUNT: 93,760. DESCRIPTION: OPERATION EYESIGHT-. AMOUNT: 5,000. DESCRIPTION: OTHER EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS. AMOUNT: 540. DESCRIPTION: OFFICE EXPENSE. AMOUNT: 292. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 16: 99,617.