Vision Impact Institute
- Assets
- $0.0
- Revenue
- $505.7k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 7
- Location
- Dallas, TX
- Founding
- 04/2015
- Data as of
- 06/2022
- EIN
- 47-2802939
Organization Overview
Vision Impact Institute is located in Dallas, TX. The organization was established in 2015. 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 06/2022, Vision Impact Institute employed 7 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Vision Impact Institute 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 06/2022, Vision Impact Institute generated $505.7k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 8 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (13.6%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $505.7k during the year ending 06/2022. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (13.6%) per year over the past 8 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990PF
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990PF Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO RAISE AWARENESS ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF HEALTHY VISION, INCLUDING THE SOCIO-ECONOMIC IMPACT OF UNCORRECTED REFRACTIVE ERRORS AND QUALITY OF LIFE BENEFITS OF VISUAL CORRECTION.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
VISION IMPACT INSTITUTE'S OBJECTIVE IS TO IMPLEMENT A SUSTAINABLE PROCESS OF COMMUNICATION ON AN ONGOING BASIS ON THE IMPORTANCE OF GOOD VISION; REINFORCE A PROCESS OF SYSTEMATIC LITERATURE REVIEW (SLR); ENCOURAGE RESEARCH WHERE NEEDED IN AREAS WHERE GAPS IN DATA EXIST; AND ACTIVELY ENGAGE A LARGER AUDIENCE OF POLICYMAKERS, EYE-CARE PROFESSIONALS, AND OTHERS GLOBALLY IN ORDER TO INSPIRE AND ADVOCATE FOR OVERALL VISION HEALTH.
THE WILLIAM C. EZELL FELLOWSHIPS HAVE BEEN OFFERED BY THE AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC FOUNDATION (AOF) TO ENCOURAGE TALENTED PERSONS TO PURSUE FULL TIME CAREERS IN OPTOMETRIC RESEARCH AND EDUCATION IN A SCHOOL OR COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY. VISION-RELATED RESEARCH THAT LEADS TO A MASTER'S OR PHD DEGREE. THE EZELL FELLOWSHIPS HAVE BECOME THE FLAGSHIP PROGRAM OF THE AOF. THE AOF HAS AWARDED MORE THAN 300 FELLOWSHIPS TO STUDENTS PURSUING GRADUATE STUDIES. AMONG THE LIST OF FORMER EZELL FELLOWS ARE OVER 20 DEANS AND PRESIDENTS OF OPTOMETRIC SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES, OVER 130 FACULTY MEMBERS AND OVER 160 FELLOWS OF AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OPTOMETRY, INCLUDING THREE OF ITS PRESIDENTS.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Eva Lazuka Director - Europe An | 40 | $83,769 | |
Andrea L Kirsten-Coleman Global Communication | 40 | $61,552 | |
Judith M Williams Program Manager - Am | 40 | $57,230 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $505,657 |
| Interest on Savings | $0 |
| Dividends & Interest | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain on Sale of Assets | $0 |
| Capital Gain Net Income | $0 |
| Net ST Capital Gain | $0 |
| Income Modifications | $0 |
| Profit on Inventory Sales | $0 |
| Other Income | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $505,657 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc | $161,341 |
| Other employee salaries and wages | $202,551 |
| Pension plans, employee benefits | $68,725 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Taxes | $23,095 |
| Depreciation | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel, conferences, and meetings | $3,481 |
| Printing and publications | $0 |
| Other expenses | $46,341 |
| Total operating and administrative expenses | $505,657 |
| Contributions, gifts, grants paid | $0 |
| Total expenses and disbursements | $505,657 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Net Accounts receivable | $0 |
| Net Pledges Receivable | $0 |
| Grants receivable | $0 |
| Receivables from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Net other notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Investments - land, buildings, equipment | $0 |
| Investments—mortgage loans | $0 |
| Investments—other | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $0 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Mortgages and other notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $0 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 3 grants that Vision Impact Institute has recieved totaling $1,648,126.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Essilor Social Impact Fund Dallas, TX PURPOSE: CREATE AWARENESS ABOUT THE BENEFITS OF VISION CORRECTION AND PROTECTION, UTILIZING TARGETED RESEARCH AND MESSAGING, TO ADVOCATE THE PRIORITY OF VISION CARE IN STRAEGICALLY DETEREMINED MARKES AND ON A GLOBAL BASIS | $700,000 |
Essilor Social Impact Fund Dallas, TX PURPOSE: CREATE AWARENESS ABOUT THE BENEFITS OF VISION CORRECTION AND PROTECTION, UTILIZING TARGETED RESEARCH AND MESSAGING, TO ADVOCATE THE PRIORITY OF VISION CARE IN STRAEGICALLY DETEREMINED MARKES AND ON A GLOBAL BASIS | $488,510 |
Essilor Social Impact Fund Dallas, TX PURPOSE: CREATE AWARENESS ABOUT THE BENEFITS OF VISION CORRECTION AND PROTECTION, UTILIZING TARGETED RESEARCH AND MESSAGING, TO ADVOCATE THE PRIORITY OF VISION CARE IN STRAEGICALLY DETEREMINED MARKES AND ON A GLOBAL BASIS | $459,616 |
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|---|---|---|
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Knights Templar Eye Foundation Inc Flower Mound, TX | $153,213,107 | $22,979,623 |
South Texas Lighthouse For The Blind Corpus Christi, TX | $31,893,208 | $5,279,988 |
Louisiana Assn For The Blind Inc Shreveport, LA | $31,579,658 | $6,008,985 |
Louisiana Center For The Blind Inc Ruston, LA | $4,006,211 | $2,266,620 |
Southern Eye-Bank Metairie, LA | $10,995,375 | $2,880,299 |
Houston Lighthouse Foundation Inc Houston, TX | $45,366,188 | $2,659,206 |
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