American Glaucoma Society Foundation

Organization Overview

American Glaucoma Society Foundation is located in San Francisco, CA. The organization was established in 2011. According to its NTEE Classification (G42) the organization is classified as: Ear & Throat Diseases, under the broad grouping of Voluntary Health Associations & Medical Disciplines and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. American Glaucoma Society Foundation is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2021, American Glaucoma Society Foundation generated $361.2k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 4.3% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $261.3k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 0.9% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO SUPPORT GLAUCOMA RESEARCH AND EDUCATION, AND TO PROMOTE EXCELLENCE IN THE CARE OF PATIENTS WITH GLAUCOMA.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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AGSF PROVIDED THE AMERICAN GLAUCOMA SOCIETY (AGS) $80,000 IN FUNDING TO SUPPORT THE MENTORING FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF PHYSICIANS AND SCIENTISTS (MAPS) AWARDS. THE MAPS PROGRAM IS A MULTI-FACETED MENTORING PROGRAM PREDOMINANT IN FULFILLING THE MISSION OF AGS BY SUPPORTING GLAUCOMA SPECIALISTS AND SCIENTISTS TO FURTHER THEIR CAREERS IN SCIENCE AND RESEARCH OF GLAUCOMA. THE FUNDING OF THIS AWARD PROVIDES AGS A VEHICLE TO EXPAND ITS REACH TO YOUNG-PHYSICIAN SCIENTISTS AND FOCUS ON PROVIDING TOOLS AND RESOURCES TO FURTHER THEIR CAREERS AS POTENTIAL LEADERS IN THE SPECIALTY OF GLAUCOMA CARE.


AGSF PROVIDED AGS $80,000 IN FUNDING TO SUPPORT RESEARCH AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS SPONSORED BY AGS AIMED AT MAKING A SIGNIFICANT IMPACT IN THE FIGHT TO PREVENT BLINDNESS AND VISUAL IMPAIRMENT. EXAMPLES INCLUDE: (I) GRANTS TO YOUNG CLINICIAN SCIENTISTS TO ENCOURAGE THE DEVELOPMENT OF YOUNG CLINICIAN SCIENTISTS IN GLAUCOMA BY PROVIDING FUNDING FOR RESEARCH PROJECTS WITHIN THE FIRST 5 YEARS AFTER GRADUATION, AND (II) GRANTS TO MID-CAREER PHYSICIAN SCIENTISTS TO ALLOW MID-CAREER (BETWEEN 5 AND 20 YEARS AFTER FELLOWSHIP) TO INITIATE NEW RESEARCH OR CONTINUE ONGOING RESEARCH.


AGSF PROVIDING AGS $75,000 IN FUNDING TO SUPPORT AGS CARES WHICH IS A PUBLIC SERVICE PROGRAM SUPPORTED BY THE AGS FOUNDATION THAT IS DEDICATED TO PROVIDING SURGICAL GLAUCOMA CARE AT NO COST TO UNINSURED OR UNDER-SERVED PATIENTS WHO QUALIFY FOR SUCH CARE. THE GLAUCOMA CARE IS PROVIDED BY MEMBERS OF A NATIONAL NETWORK OF VOLUNTEERS COMPRISING GLAUCOMA SURGEONS WHO ARE AGS ACTIVE OR PROVISIONAL MEMBERS.


OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES INCLUDE GRANTS TO THE FOUNDATION OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY, WHICH PROMOTES EDUCATION, QUALITY OF CARE, RESEARCH, AND SERVICE AS IT PERTAINS TO OPHTHALMOLOGICAL ISSUES.


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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$358,752
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$358,752
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $1,234
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $1,166
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $361,152

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, American Glaucoma Society Foundation has awarded $240,000 in support to 2 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

AMERICAN GLAUCOMA SOCIETY INC

Org PageRecipient Profile

San Francisco, CA

PURPOSE: RESEARCH GRANTS AND MENTORING PROGRAMS

$230,000

THE FOUNDATION OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY

Org PageRecipient Profile

San Francisco, CA

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS

$10,000
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that American Glaucoma Society Foundation has recieved totaling $175,000.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Abbvie Foundation

North Chicago, IL

PURPOSE: GENERAL MISSION SUPPORT

$175,000
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