Himalayan Cataract Project Inc
Himalayan Cataract Project Inc
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About this organization
Mission
The Himalayan Cataract Project works to cure needless blindness with the highest quality care at the lowest cost.
About
Ethiopia: In 2019, HCP directly supported its partners in Ethiopia in providing 24,229 outreach surgeries over the course of 36 surgical campaigns - a 21% increase over 2018. HCP supported 245 training opportunities for Ethiopian ophthalmic professionals in 2019, nearly double over 2018, while also procuring specialized ophthalmic supplies for 18 different partner institutions. HCP continues to support cornea and eye bank development while also advocating for additional human and financial resources dedicated to eye care through participation in national eye health planning and surveys.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The non-profit's aim, as indicated in the filing, is “The himalayan cataract project works to cure needless blindess with the highest quality care at the lowest cost.”.
When referring to its functions, they were specified as: “See part iii, line 1.”.
- The non-profit has reported their operating state as VT, as required by law.
- As stated in the filing, the non-profit's address in 2020 was PO BOX 55, WATERBURY, VT, 05676.
- The non-profit's form reports a total of 29 employees as of 2020.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$1,623,649.
- The organization has 9 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1999.
- The organization pays $2,005,171 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $488,749 in fundraising expenses.