Wang Foundation for Sight Restoration
Wang Foundation for Sight Restoration
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About this organization
Mission
Organization pays expenses for indigent patients and families incurred while qualified patients receive sight restoration surgery. Expenses include surgery fees and certain other medical fees and includes travel and lodging costs.
About
The Wang Foundation for Sight Restoration is a 501(c)(3) non-profit charity that has helped patients from over states in the U.S. and 55 countries, with all sight restoration surgeries performed free-of-charge. The foundation doctors published five textbooks, and a paper in the world-renowned journal “Nature”, hold several U.S. patents for inventions of new biotechnologies to restore sight, and performed the world’s first laser-assisted artificial cornea implantation.
Interesting data from their 2018 990 filing
From their filing, the objective of the non-profit is stated as “Organization pays expenses for indigent patients and families incurred while qualified patients receive sight restoration surgery. expenses include surgery fees and certain other medical fees and includes travel and lodging costs.”.
When talking about its functions, they were outlined as: “Organization pays expenses for indigent patients and families incurred while qualified patients receive sight restoration surgery. expenses include surgery fees and certain other medical fees and includes travel and lodging costs.”.
- The legally reported state of operation for the non-profit is TN.
- The non-profit organization as of 2018 has a total of 0 employees reported on their form.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is not a donor-advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are less than $100,000.
- Revenue is less than $100,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $30,639.
- The CEO's compensation within the organization is not based on a review and approval by an independent party.
- The organization has 21 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1993.
- The organization is required to file Schedule B.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization's financial statements were compiled or reviewed by an accountant.
- The organization pays $4,800 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $0 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.