Lions Eye Institute for Transplant & Research Foundation Inc.
Lions Eye Institute for Transplant & Research Foundation Inc.
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About this organization
Mission
To support the mission of Lions Eye Institute for Transplant and Research
About
The Lions Eye Institute Foundation raises funds that support the mission and vision of the Lions Eye Institute for Transplant and Research. Contributions made to the foundation support the gratis ocular tissue program, which gives the gift of sight to individuals who otherwise would not be able to afford sight-saving surgery; the operations of the eye bank through supplies and equipment needed for the recovery of ocular tissue and to ensure it is safe for the transplant recipient; the upkeep of our historic headquarters in Ybor City, the 1907 F. Lorenzo Cigar Factory; the ocular research center and their efforts in understanding and contributing to treatments for age-related macular degeneration and glaucoma; and towards innovation that furthers the eye banking industry.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The filing outlines the non-profit's goal as “To support the mission of lions eye institute for transplant and research: to set new standards for ocular endeavors that will improve visual outcomes and quality of life for those who are blind or visually impaired.”.
When explaining its purpose, the activities were outlined as: “To support the mission of lions eye institute for transplant and research”.
- As per legal reporting requirements, the state of operation for the non-profit is FL.
- The non-profit's address for 2020 is listed as 1410 N 21ST STREET NO 100, TAMPA, FL, 33605 in the filing.
- As per the non-profit's form, they have 1 employees as of 2020.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
- Revenue is between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
- Revenue less expenses is -$71,622.
- The organization has 11 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2005.
- The organization pays $187,496 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $171,254 in fundraising expenses.
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