North Dakota Optometric Assn

Organization Overview

North Dakota Optometric Assn is located in Bismarck, ND. The organization was established in 1975. According to its NTEE Classification (G41) the organization is classified as: Eye Diseases, Blindness & Vision Impairments, under the broad grouping of Voluntary Health Associations & Medical Disciplines and related organizations. As of 12/2021, North Dakota Optometric Assn employed 2 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. North Dakota Optometric Assn is a 501(c)(6) and as such, is described as a "Business League, Chambers of Commerce, or Real Estate Board" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2021, North Dakota Optometric Assn generated $267.6k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 1.9% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $171.3k during the year ending 12/2021. 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:

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THE NORTH DAKOTA OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION IS A NONPROFIT AFFILIATION OF LICENSED OPTOMETRISTS AND ASSOCIATED BUSINESSES DEDICATED TO THE PRESERVATION AND ENHANCEMENT OF THE VISION WELFARE OF THE PEOPLE OF NORTH DAKOTA. THE NORTH DAKOTA OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION EXISTS TO BENEFIT EVERY CITIZEN THROUGH THE DEVELOPMENT AND DELIVERY OF COST EFFECTIVE, HIGH-QUALITY, STATE OF THE ART EYE CARE EQUALLY AVAILABLE TO EVERYONE; AND TO MAINTAIN HIGH TECHNICAL AND PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS BY ALL OPTOMETRISTS IN ALL ENDEAVORS. THE NORTH DAKOTA OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION ACCOMPLISHES THIS BY:1.EDUCATION AND DISSEMINATION OF INFORMATION TO ITS MEMBERS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC; 2.ORGANIZED GOVERNMENTAL ACTIVITY; 3.MEDIATION WITH CONSUMER AND PUBLIC INTEREST GROUPS; AND 4.PROVIDING COLLECTIVE EDUCATION BENEFITS TO MEMBERS

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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DOCTORS OF OPTOMETRY IN NORTH DAKOTA ARE REQUIRED TO ATTEND 50 HOURS OF CONTINUING EDUCATION IN A 3 YEAR CYCLE IN ORDER TO MAINTAIN THEIR LICENSE TO PRACTICE. THE EDUCATION ATTENDED MUST BE APPROVED BY THE NORTH DAKOTA STATE BOARD OF OPTOMETRY.THE ANNUAL CONGRESS HELD SEPTEMBER 30-OCTOBER 1, 2021 HAD 75 REGISTRANTS, WHO ATTENDED STATE APPROVED TRAINING COURSES FOR A TOTAL OF THIRTEEN (13) HOURS OF CONTINUING EDUCATION.CONTINUING EDUCATION ASSURES THAT DOCTORS OF OPTOMETRY, PRACTICING IN THE STATE OF ND, ARE WELL-INFORMED IN THE LATEST PRACTICES, TECHNOLOGY, PROCEDURES, PHARMACOLOGY, MANAGEMENT MODALITIES AND DEVELOPMENTS IN EYE CARE.


DOCTORS OF OPTOMETRY IN NORTH DAKOTA ARE REQUIRED TO ATTEND CONTINUING EDUCATION IN ORDER TO MAINTAIN THEIR LICENSE TO PRACTICE. THE EDUCATION ATTENDED MUST BE APPROVED BY THE NORTH DAKOTA STATE BOARD OF OPTOMETRY.THE SPRING CONFERENCE (VIRUTAL) HELD MARCH 28, 2021 HAD 88 REGISTRANTS, WHO ATTENDED STATE APPROVED TRAINING COURSES FOR A TOTAL OF SIX (6) HOURS OF CONTINUING EDUCATION. CONTINUING EDUCATION ASSURES THAT DOCTORS OF OPTOMETRY, PRACTICING IN THE STATE OF ND, ARE WELL-INFORMED IN THE LATEST PRACTICES, TECHNOLOGY, PROCEDURES, PHARMACOLOGY, MANAGEMENT MODALITIES AND DEVELOPMENTS IN EYE CARE.


DOCTORS OF OPTOMETRY IN NORTH DAKOTA ARE REQUIRED TO ATTEND CONTINUING EDUCATION IN ORDER TO MAINTAIN THEIR LICENSE TO PRACTICE. THE EDUCATION ATTENDED MUST BE APPROVED BY THE NORTH DAKOTA STATE BOARD OF OPTOMETRY.A GOLF OUTING WAS HELD IN CONJUNCTION WITH CONTINUING EDUCATION ON JULY 16,2021. THERE WAS A TOTAL OF 22 REGISTRANTS WHO ATTENDED A STATE APPORVED TRAINING COURSE FOR A TOTAL OF TWO (2) HOURS OF CONTINUING EDUCATION.CONTINUING EDUCATION ASSURES THAT DOCTORS OF OPTOMETRY, PRACTICING IN THE STATE OF ND, ARE WELL-INFORMED IN THE LATEST PRACTICES, TECHNOLOGY, PROCEDURES, PHARMACOLOGY, MANAGEMENT MODALITIES AND DEVELOPMENTS IN EYE CARE.


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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$32,500
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$32,500
Total Program Service Revenue$177,007
Investment income $38,532
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $19,104
Net Income from Fundraising Events $496
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $267,639

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that North Dakota Optometric Assn has recieved totaling $7,500.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Optometric Foundation Of North Dakota Inc

Fargo, ND

PURPOSE: PROMO OF VISUAL HEALTH AND ADMIN

$7,500
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