Eyecare to the Needy Inc

Analysis

Eyecare to the Needy Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Columbus, GA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1999, 27 years ago. Its declared purposes cover diseases, disorders and medical disciplines, which this site groups under health and saving lives. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Eyecare to the Needy Inc reported income of $171k and spending of $136k, leaving 21% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income fell from $249k to $171k (-32%), an average of -32% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 32%. Over the whole period it spent 52% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Eyecare to the Needy Inc sits at the 38th percentile: it is larger than about 38% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 50th percentile, and in the 53rd percentile within GA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Leigh Leckerman Scholarship Fund ($171k), Sue Dinapoli Ovarian Cancer Foundation ($171k) and Tarc Foundation ($171k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 97% of the total. At year end it held assets of $361k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $361k.