Lions Eye Bank of Delaware Valley
Lions Eye Bank of Delaware Valley
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About this organization
Mission
The Lions Eye Bank of Delaware Valley is committed to enhancing a person's quality of life by restoring or improving vision through corneal transplantation, medical research and education.
About
Facilitating cornea transplants, informing the public of the need for cornea donors, arranging for transportation, cornea research, and public relations. This program provided the gift of sight to approximately 1,051 people. They eye bank coordinated the recovery of 1,552 tissues from 779 donors. These recoveries resulted in providing 1,051 corneas for sight restoring or improving cornea transplant surgery. Additionally, the eye bank provided gratis tissue for 80 transplant surgeries for patients who are uninsured or underinsured.
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
The filing outlines the non-profit's goal as “The lions eye bank of delaware valley is committed to enhancing a person's quality of life by restoring or improving vision through corneal transplantation, medical research and education.”.
When explaining its purpose, the activities were outlined as: “The lions eye bank of delaware valley is committed to enhancing a person's quality of life by restoring or improving vision through corneal transplantation, medical research and education.”.
- As per legal reporting requirements, the state of operation for the non-profit is PA.
- The non-profit's address for 2019 is listed as 401 NORTH 3RD STREET 305, PHILADELPHIA, PA, 191234101 in the filing.
- As per the non-profit's form, they have 17 employees as of 2019.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $341,874.
- The organization has 33 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1957.
- The organization pays $1,802,767 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $168,638 in fundraising expenses.
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