OPHTHALMICEDGE INC
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2025 · Form 990 · revenue $88K · expenses $78K · assets $232K
- EIN
- 47-5340986
- Address
- 116 EAST 66TH STREET APT 10E, NEW YORK, NY 10065-6547
- Website
- WWW.OPHTHALMICEDGE.ORG
- NTEE code
- H41
- Subsection
- 501(c)(3)
- Ruling year
- 2015
- Cross-check
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Mission
KEEPING AN EDUCATIONAL EDGE FOR OPHTHALMIC PROFESSIONALS AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED PATIENTS.
Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).
People paid by the organization
No one listed on these returns was paid.
Unpaid officers and directors · 6 people
| Name | Latest title | Years | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yale Fisher Yale Fisher Yale | PRESIDENT | 2024-2025 | 1 |
| Michael Engelbert | SECRETARY | 2016-2025 | 1 |
| Harry Flynn | DIRECTOR | 2016-2025 | 1 |
| John Sorenson | TREASURER | 2016-2025 | 1 |
| Jason Slakter | DIRECTOR | 2016-2025 | 1 |
| Yale Fisher (former) | PRESIDENT | 2016-2023 | 1 |
People by year
2025 · 5 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 0 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YALE FISHER YALE FISHER YALE | PRESIDENT | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MICHAEL ENGELBERT | SECRETARY | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| HARRY FLYNN | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JOHN SORENSON | TREASURER | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JASON SLAKTER | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2024 · 5 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 0 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YALE FISHER YALE FISHER YALE | PRESIDENT | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MICHAEL ENGELBERT | SECRETARY | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| HARRY FLYNN | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JOHN SORENSON | TREASURER | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JASON SLAKTER | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2023 · 5 people listed · none paid · 0 employees
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MICHAEL ENGELBERT | SECRETARY | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| YALE FISHER | PRESIDENT | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| HARRY FLYNN | DIRECTOR | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JASON SLAKTER | DIRECTOR | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JOHN SORENSON | TREASURER | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2022 · 5 people listed · none paid · 0 employees
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MICHAEL ENGELBERT | SECRETARY | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| YALE FISHER | PRESIDENT | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| HARRY FLYNN | DIRECTOR | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JASON SLAKTER | DIRECTOR | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JOHN SORENSON | TREASURER | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2021 · 5 people listed · none paid · 0 employees
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MICHAEL ENGELBERT | SECRETARY | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| YALE FISHER | PRESIDENT | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| HARRY FLYNN | DIRECTOR | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JASON SLAKTER | DIRECTOR | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JOHN SORENSON | TREASURER | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2020 · 5 people listed · none paid · 0 employees
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MICHAEL ENGELBERT | SECRETARY | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| YALE FISHER | PRESIDENT | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| HARRY FLYNN | DIRECTOR | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JASON SLAKTER | DIRECTOR | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JOHN SORENSON | TREASURER | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2019 · 5 people listed · none paid · 0 employees
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MICHAEL ENGELBERT | SECRETARY | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| YALE FISHER | PRESIDENT | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| HARRY FLYNN | DIRECTOR | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JASON SLAKTER | DIRECTOR | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JOHN SORENSON | TREASURER | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2018 · 5 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 1 volunteer
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YALE FISHER | PRESIDENT | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MICHAEL ENGELBERT | SECRETARY | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| HARRY FLYNN | DIRECTOR | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JOHN SORENSON | TREASURER | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JASON SLAKTER | DIRECTOR | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2017 · 5 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 1 volunteer
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YALE FISHER | PRESIDENT | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MICHAEL ENGELBERT | SECRETARY | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| HARRY FLYNN | DIRECTOR | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JOHN SORENSON | TREASURER | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JASON SLAKTER | DIRECTOR | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2016 · 5 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 1 volunteer
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YALE FISHER | PRESIDENT | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MICHAEL ENGELBERT | SECRETARY | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| HARRY FLYNN | DIRECTOR | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JOHN SORENSON | TREASURER | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JASON SLAKTER | DIRECTOR | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
Highest-paid independent contractors
No independent contractors reported.
Who gave
Contributor names are not public for this form type.
Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.
Finances
Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.
| Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Contributions | Program revenue | Officer pay | Employees | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $87,912 | $77,840 | $231,625 | $231,625 | $86,950 | $0 | $0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $101,150 | $92,560 | $221,553 | $221,553 | $98,606 | $0 | $0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $115,203 | $99,407 | $212,963 | $212,963 | $115,195 | $0 | - | 0 | - |
| 2022 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $82,208 | $112,645 | $197,167 | $197,167 | $82,198 | $0 | - | 0 | - |
| 2021 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $145,347 | $119,121 | $227,604 | $227,604 | $145,337 | $0 | - | 0 | - |
| 2020 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $122,476 | $123,530 | $201,378 | $201,378 | $122,464 | $0 | - | 0 | - |
| 2019 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $77,626 | $74,783 | $202,432 | $202,432 | $77,615 | $0 | - | 0 | - |
| 2018 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $92,325 | $74,747 | $199,589 | $199,589 | $92,323 | $0 | - | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $90,223 | $58,254 | $182,011 | $182,011 | $90,223 | $0 | - | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $185,000 | $34,958 | $150,042 | $150,042 | $185,000 | $0 | - | 0 | 1 |
Funders of this organization
6 grantors reported grants to this organization, $210,000 in all, tax years 2016 to 2024. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV
| Grantor | Type | Match | Years given | Grants | Total | Latest year | Latest year's amount | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASSOCIATION FOR MACULAR DISEASES INC | Public charity | Exact | 2018-2021 | 4 | $140,000 | 2021 | $40,000 | show |
| THE LESLIE S AND PHILIP L BERNSTEIN FAMILY FUND | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “OPHTHALMICEDGE INC” | 2022-2024 | 3 | $30,000 | 2024 | $10,000 | show |
| MORGAN STANLEY GLOBAL IMPACT FUNDING TRUST INC | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2020 | 1 | $15,000 | 2020 | $15,000 | show |
| JEWISH COMMUNAL FUND | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2016 | 1 | $15,000 | 2016 | $15,000 | show |
| SOLOW ART AND ARCHITECTURE FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “OPHTHALMICEDGE INC” | 2021 | 1 | $5,000 | 2021 | $5,000 | show |
| THE SOLOW FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “OPHTHALMICEDGE INC” | 2016 | 1 | $5,000 | 2016 | $5,000 | show |
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Where the money went
Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.
2025 · Form 990 · $77,840 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fees: other services | $74,000 | $74,000 | - | - | 95.1% | |
| Fees: accounting | $2,300 | $2,300 | - | - | 3.0% | |
| Insurance | $1,165 | $1,165 | - | - | 1.5% | |
| Office expenses | $375 | $375 | - | - | 0.5% | |
| Total | $77,840 | 100% |
2024 · Form 990 · $92,560 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fees: other services | $88,820 | $88,820 | - | - | 96.0% | |
| Fees: accounting | $2,200 | $2,200 | - | - | 2.4% | |
| Insurance | $1,165 | $1,165 | - | - | 1.3% | |
| Office expenses | $375 | $375 | - | - | 0.4% | |
| Total | $92,560 | 100% |
2023 · Form 990 · $99,407 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fees: other services | $95,749 | $95,749 | - | - | 96.3% | |
| Fees: accounting | $2,200 | $2,200 | - | - | 2.2% | |
| Insurance | $1,165 | $1,165 | - | - | 1.2% | |
| Office expenses | $293 | $293 | - | - | 0.3% | |
| Total | $99,407 | 100% |
2022 · Form 990 · $112,645 spent · pay $0 · grants $7,500 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fees: other services | $96,625 | $96,625 | - | - | 85.8% | |
| Grants to US individuals | $7,500 | $7,500 | - | - | 6.7% | |
| Travel | $4,494 | $4,494 | - | - | 4.0% | |
| Fees: accounting | $2,000 | $2,000 | - | - | 1.8% | |
| Insurance | $1,165 | $1,165 | - | - | 1.0% | |
| Office expenses | $732 | $732 | - | - | 0.6% | |
| Fees: legal | $129 | $129 | - | - | 0.1% | |
| Total | $112,645 | 100% |
2021 · Form 990 · $119,121 spent · pay $0 · grants $11,600 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fees: other services | $100,500 | $100,500 | - | - | 84.4% | |
| Grants to US individuals | $11,600 | $11,600 | - | - | 9.7% | |
| Fees: legal | $2,808 | $2,808 | - | - | 2.4% | |
| Fees: accounting | $2,500 | $2,500 | - | - | 2.1% | |
| Insurance | $1,165 | $1,165 | - | - | 1.0% | |
| Office expenses | $548 | $548 | - | - | 0.5% | |
| Total | $119,121 | 100% |
2020 · Form 990 · $123,530 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fees: other services | $117,701 | $117,701 | - | - | 95.3% | |
| Fees: accounting | $2,500 | $2,500 | - | - | 2.0% | |
| Fees: legal | $1,631 | $1,631 | - | - | 1.3% | |
| Insurance | $1,169 | $1,169 | - | - | 0.9% | |
| Office expenses | $529 | $529 | - | - | 0.4% | |
| Total | $123,530 | 100% |
2019 · Form 990 · $74,783 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fees: other services | $70,300 | $70,300 | - | - | 94.0% | |
| Fees: accounting | $2,750 | $2,750 | - | - | 3.7% | |
| Insurance | $1,169 | $1,169 | - | - | 1.6% | |
| Office expenses | $564 | $564 | - | - | 0.8% | |
| Total | $74,783 | 100% |
2018 · Form 990 · $74,747 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fees: other services | $70,000 | $70,000 | - | - | 93.6% | |
| Fees: accounting | $3,000 | $3,000 | - | - | 4.0% | |
| Insurance | $1,169 | $1,169 | - | - | 1.6% | |
| Office expenses | $578 | $578 | - | - | 0.8% | |
| Total | $74,747 | 100% |
2017 · Form 990 · $58,254 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fees: other services | $46,770 | $46,770 | - | - | 80.3% | |
| Office expenses | $6,621 | $6,621 | - | - | 11.4% | |
| Fees: accounting | $3,750 | $3,750 | - | - | 6.4% | |
| Insurance | $1,113 | $1,113 | - | - | 1.9% | |
| Total | $58,254 | 100% |
2016 · Form 990 · $34,958 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fees: other services | $32,450 | $32,450 | - | - | 92.8% | |
| Fees: legal | $1,395 | $1,395 | - | - | 4.0% | |
| Insurance | $1,113 | $1,113 | - | - | 3.2% | |
| Total | $34,958 | 100% |