The International Society for Eye Research

Analysis

The International Society for Eye Research is a registered charity in United States, based in Coralville, IA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1980, 46 years ago. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2024, The International Society for Eye Research reported income of $341k and spending of $212k, leaving 38% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2024, income fell from $410k to $341k (-17%), an average of -4.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 81%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, The International Society for Eye Research sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 64th percentile, and in the 66th percentile within IA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Ark United Ministry Outreach Center ($341k), Andover Athletic Association ($341k) and Columbus Aquatic Club Inc ($341k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 97% of the total. At year end it held assets of $694k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $694k.