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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
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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Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).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
NameLatest titleYearsOrganizations
Yale Fisher Yale Fisher Yale PRESIDENT2024-2025 1
Michael Engelbert SECRETARY2016-2025 1
Harry Flynn DIRECTOR2016-2025 1
John Sorenson TREASURER2016-2025 1
Jason Slakter DIRECTOR2016-2025 1
Yale Fisher (former) PRESIDENT2016-2023 1

People by year

2025 · 5 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 0 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
YALE FISHER YALE FISHER YALE PRESIDENT0 $0$0$0 $01
MICHAEL ENGELBERT SECRETARY0 $0$0$0 $01
HARRY FLYNN DIRECTOR0 $0$0$0 $01
JOHN SORENSON TREASURER0 $0$0$0 $01
JASON SLAKTER DIRECTOR0 $0$0$0 $01
2024 · 5 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 0 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
YALE FISHER YALE FISHER YALE PRESIDENT0 $0$0$0 $01
MICHAEL ENGELBERT SECRETARY0 $0$0$0 $01
HARRY FLYNN DIRECTOR0 $0$0$0 $01
JOHN SORENSON TREASURER0 $0$0$0 $01
JASON SLAKTER DIRECTOR0 $0$0$0 $01
2023 · 5 people listed · none paid · 0 employees
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
MICHAEL ENGELBERT SECRETARY- $0$0$0 $01
YALE FISHER PRESIDENT- $0$0$0 $01
HARRY FLYNN DIRECTOR- $0$0$0 $01
JASON SLAKTER DIRECTOR- $0$0$0 $01
JOHN SORENSON TREASURER- $0$0$0 $01
2022 · 5 people listed · none paid · 0 employees
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
MICHAEL ENGELBERT SECRETARY- $0$0$0 $01
YALE FISHER PRESIDENT- $0$0$0 $01
HARRY FLYNN DIRECTOR- $0$0$0 $01
JASON SLAKTER DIRECTOR- $0$0$0 $01
JOHN SORENSON TREASURER- $0$0$0 $01
2021 · 5 people listed · none paid · 0 employees
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
MICHAEL ENGELBERT SECRETARY- $0$0$0 $01
YALE FISHER PRESIDENT- $0$0$0 $01
HARRY FLYNN DIRECTOR- $0$0$0 $01
JASON SLAKTER DIRECTOR- $0$0$0 $01
JOHN SORENSON TREASURER- $0$0$0 $01
2020 · 5 people listed · none paid · 0 employees
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
MICHAEL ENGELBERT SECRETARY- $0$0$0 $01
YALE FISHER PRESIDENT- $0$0$0 $01
HARRY FLYNN DIRECTOR- $0$0$0 $01
JASON SLAKTER DIRECTOR- $0$0$0 $01
JOHN SORENSON TREASURER- $0$0$0 $01
2019 · 5 people listed · none paid · 0 employees
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
MICHAEL ENGELBERT SECRETARY- $0$0$0 $01
YALE FISHER PRESIDENT- $0$0$0 $01
HARRY FLYNN DIRECTOR- $0$0$0 $01
JASON SLAKTER DIRECTOR- $0$0$0 $01
JOHN SORENSON TREASURER- $0$0$0 $01
2018 · 5 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 1 volunteer
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
YALE FISHER PRESIDENT10 $0$0$0 $01
MICHAEL ENGELBERT SECRETARY- $0$0$0 $01
HARRY FLYNN DIRECTOR- $0$0$0 $01
JOHN SORENSON TREASURER- $0$0$0 $01
JASON SLAKTER DIRECTOR- $0$0$0 $01
2017 · 5 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 1 volunteer
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
YALE FISHER PRESIDENT10 $0$0$0 $01
MICHAEL ENGELBERT SECRETARY- $0$0$0 $01
HARRY FLYNN DIRECTOR- $0$0$0 $01
JOHN SORENSON TREASURER- $0$0$0 $01
JASON SLAKTER DIRECTOR- $0$0$0 $01
2016 · 5 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 1 volunteer
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
YALE FISHER PRESIDENT10 $0$0$0 $01
MICHAEL ENGELBERT SECRETARY- $0$0$0 $01
HARRY FLYNN DIRECTOR- $0$0$0 $01
JOHN SORENSON TREASURER- $0$0$0 $01
JASON SLAKTER DIRECTOR- $0$0$0 $01

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.

RevenueExpensesAssetsNet assetsContributionsProgram revenueOfficer payEmployeesVolunteers
2025 · Form 990 period ending 2025-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$87,912$77,840 $231,625$231,625 $86,950$0 $000
2024 · Form 990 period ending 2024-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$101,150$92,560 $221,553$221,553 $98,606$0 $000
2023 · Form 990 period ending 2023-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$115,203$99,407 $212,963$212,963 $115,195$0 -0-
2022 · Form 990 period ending 2022-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$82,208$112,645 $197,167$197,167 $82,198$0 -0-
2021 · Form 990 period ending 2021-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$145,347$119,121 $227,604$227,604 $145,337$0 -0-
2020 · Form 990 period ending 2020-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$122,476$123,530 $201,378$201,378 $122,464$0 -0-
2019 · Form 990 period ending 2019-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$77,626$74,783 $202,432$202,432 $77,615$0 -0-
2018 · Form 990 period ending 2018-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$92,325$74,747 $199,589$199,589 $92,323$0 -01
2017 · Form 990 period ending 2017-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$90,223$58,254 $182,011$182,011 $90,223$0 -01
2016 · Form 990 period ending 2016-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$185,000$34,958 $150,042$150,042 $185,000$0 -01

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

GrantorTypeMatchYears givenGrantsTotalLatest yearLatest year's amountGrants
ASSOCIATION FOR MACULAR DISEASES INC Public charity Exact 2018-2021 4$140,000 2021$40,000
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THE LESLIE S AND PHILIP L BERNSTEIN FAMILY FUND Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “OPHTHALMICEDGE INC” 2022-2024 3$30,000 2024$10,000
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MORGAN STANLEY GLOBAL IMPACT FUNDING TRUST INC DAF sponsor Exact 2020 1$15,000 2020$15,000
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JEWISH COMMUNAL FUND DAF sponsor Exact 2016 1$15,000 2016$15,000
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SOLOW ART AND ARCHITECTURE FOUNDATION Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “OPHTHALMICEDGE INC” 2021 1$5,000 2021$5,000
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THE SOLOW FOUNDATION Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “OPHTHALMICEDGE INC” 2016 1$5,000 2016$5,000
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KINO-EYE CENTERE FOR VISUAL INNOVATIONTXH41 $62,011$85,390 PRESIDENT$26,700 Same NTEE code H41, revenue within 2x
PEDIATRIC RETINAL RESEARCH FOUNDATIONMIH41 $153,946$261,304 PRESIDENT$0 Same NTEE code H41, revenue within 2x
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GLAUCOMA INSTITUTE OF BEVERLY HILLS RESEARCH FOUNDATION INCCAH41 $76,571$213,662 President$0 Same NTEE code H41, revenue within 2x
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VISION RESEARCH INSTITUTEMAH41 $68,963$85,328 President$0 Same NTEE code H41, revenue within 2x
STRABISMUS RESEARCH FOUNDATIONCAH41 $67,596$343,998 VP RESEARCH/OPS$34,671 Same NTEE code H41, revenue within 2x
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Who funds organizations like this

Grantors that funded the 100 most similar organizations. Ranked by total given to them. Foundations (990-PF) and donor-advised fund sponsors only. Same matching as Funders above (by EIN, or by name for foundations).

GrantorTypeTotal givenGrantsOrganizations fundedYearsWhich ones
GORDON & LLURA GUND FOUNDATION Private foundation$44,596,33924 12010–2023 FOUNDATION FIGHTING BLINDNESS INC
HILLMAN FAMILY FOUNDATIONS Private foundation$25,050,2509 12020–2024 EYE & EAR FOUNDATION INC
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND DAF sponsor$21,095,476134 262016–2024 FOUNDATION FIGHTING BLINDNESS INC; GLAUCOMA RESEARCH FOUNDATION; OPHTHALMOLOGY RESEARCH FOUNDATION INC; ARTHRITIS NATIONAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION and 22 more
GEORGE GUND FOUNDATION Private foundation$19,540,00020 12017–2024 FOUNDATION FIGHTING BLINDNESS INC
GORDON GUND AND LLURA LIGGETT GUND 1993 CHARITABLE FOUNDATION Private foundation$14,609,82510 12010–2025 FOUNDATION FIGHTING BLINDNESS INC
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING DAF sponsor$14,287,731107 212014–2024 THAT MAN MAY SEE INC; FOUNDATION FIGHTING BLINDNESS INC; GLAUCOMA INSTITUTE OF BEVERLY HILLS RESEARCH FOUNDATION INC; EYE & EAR FOUNDATION INC and 17 more
MANNING FAMILY FOUNDATION Private foundation$10,020,0003 12020–2023 FOUNDATION FIGHTING BLINDNESS INC
NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TR DAF sponsor$3,851,97543 122014–2024 FOUNDATION FIGHTING BLINDNESS INC; RETINA FOUNDATION OF THE SOUTHWEST; CINCINNATI EYE INSTITUTE FOUNDATION; NEPM FOUNDATION INC and 8 more
NATIONAL CHRISTIAN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION DAF sponsor$3,660,86940 62012–2024 RESEARCH TO PREVENT BLINDNESS INC; FOUNDATION FIGHTING BLINDNESS INC; CHRISTIAN OPHTHALMOLOGY SOCIETY INC; GLAUCOMA RESEARCH FOUNDATION and 2 more
MORGAN STANLEY GLOBAL IMPACT FUNDING TRUST INC funds this one DAF sponsor$3,496,11761 102013–2024 FOUNDATION FIGHTING BLINDNESS INC; GLAUCOMA RESEARCH FOUNDATION; ARTHRITIS NATIONAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION; THAT MAN MAY SEE INC and 6 more
DIANA DAVIS SPENCER FOUNDATION Private foundation$3,440,0009 12019–2024 FOUNDATION FIGHTING BLINDNESS INC
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SILICON VALLEY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION DAF sponsor$2,014,52224 42010–2024 GLAUCOMA RESEARCH FOUNDATION; THAT MAN MAY SEE INC; FOUNDATION FIGHTING BLINDNESS INC; RETINA FOUNDATION OF THE SOUTHWEST
GOATEE FOUNDATION T-A TR Private foundation$2,000,0003 12019–2021 FOUNDATION FIGHTING BLINDNESS INC

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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
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
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$77,840100%

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2024 · Form 990 · $92,560 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
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$92,560100%

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2023 · Form 990 · $99,407 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
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$99,407100%

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2022 · Form 990 · $112,645 spent · pay $0 · grants $7,500 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
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$112,645100%

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2021 · Form 990 · $119,121 spent · pay $0 · grants $11,600 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
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$119,121100%

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2020 · Form 990 · $123,530 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
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$123,530100%

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2019 · Form 990 · $74,783 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
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$74,783100%

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2018 · Form 990 · $74,747 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
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$74,747100%

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2017 · Form 990 · $58,254 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
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$58,254100%

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2016 · Form 990 · $34,958 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
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$34,958100%

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