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Nonprofit · EIN 01-0363625

MAINE SOCIETY OF EYE PHYSICIANS & SURGEONS

Tax-exempt · MANCHESTER, ME 04351

Financials

$151K$157K2023$172K$187K2024$178K$205K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MAINE SOCIETY OF EYE PHYSICIANS & SURGEONS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$177,610$204,861-$27,251$247,019$0$247,019
December 31, 2024990$171,786$186,695-$14,909$274,270$0$274,270
December 31, 2023990$150,623$157,239-$6,616$289,179$0$289,179
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$55,863
Membership dues
$17,663
Program service revenue
$119,888
Investment income
$1,856
Other revenue
$3

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$35,298
Accounting fees
$1,900
Program services (functional)
$129,586
Management and general (functional)
$75,275

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$274,270
Total assets, end of year
$247,019
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$247,019
Net assets without donor restrictions
$247,019
Gross receipts
$177,610
Employees
0
Year formed
1984
State of legal domicile
ME

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SHIRLEY GOGGINMSEPS EXEC.
Officer
2$3,000
ADAM SISE MDPAST PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MICHELLE HARRIS MDPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
PATRICK RAPUANO MDSECRETARY/TR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
R SAMUEL CADY MDAAO COUNCILL
Trustee or director
2$0
SARA BOZORG MDVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SHIRLEY GOGGINMSEPS EXEC.
Officer
1$2,500
ADAM SISE MDPAST PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MICHELLE HARRIS MDPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
PATRICK RAPUANO MDSECRETARY/TR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
R SAMUEL CADY MDAAO COUNCILL
Trustee or director
1$0
SARA BOZORG MDVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SHIRLEY GOGGINMSEPS EXEC.
Officer
1$2,500
ADAM SISE MDPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ERIN LICHTENSTEIN MDPAST PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KAITLYN NOLAN MDSECRETARY/TR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MICHELLE HARRIS MDVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
SAMUEL SOLISH MDSYMPOSIUM CH
Trustee or director
1$0
SARA BOZORG MDAAO COUNCILL
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 190, MANCHESTER, ME 04351-0190
In care of
% GORDON SMITH
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
SHIRLEY GOGGIN, PO BOX 190, MANCHESTER, ME 04351
Signed the 990
SHIRLEY GOGGIN, MSEPS EXEC. DIRECTOR
Phone
(207) 445-2260
Return prepared by
TSG YOUR TRUSTED ACCOUNTANT

Mission

MAINE SOCIETY OF EYE PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS (MSEPS), REPRESENTING MAINE'S OPTHAMOLOGISTS AND THEIR PATIENTS. MSEPS, AN AFFILIATE OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OPTHAMOLOGY, IS DEDICATED TO EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ABOUT EYE HEALTH CARE CONCERNS, ADVOCATING FOR OPTHAMOLOGISTS IN THE STATE OF MAINE LEGISLATURE AND BEFORE REGULATORY BODIES, AND AIDING OPTHAMOLOGISTS AND THEIR STAFF IN THEIR CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION AS WELL AS INTERACTING WITH THE THIRD PARTY PAYERS ABOUT REIMBURSEMENT AND COVERAGE ISSUES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • EDUCATIONAL MEETINGS, CONFERENCE AND SEMINARS PROVIDED TO MEMBERS.
    Expenses $129,586

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
01-0363625
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1984
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$247,019
Income (IRS master file)
$177,610

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$177,610$204,861$247,019XML
990December 2024$171,786$186,695$274,270XML
990December 2023$150,623$157,239$289,179XML
990December 2022$172,269$152,520$295,795IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 01-0363625).

Questions about MAINE SOCIETY OF EYE PHYSICIANS & SURGEONS

What is the EIN of MAINE SOCIETY OF EYE PHYSICIANS & SURGEONS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MAINE SOCIETY OF EYE PHYSICIANS & SURGEONS is 01-0363625.
Is MAINE SOCIETY OF EYE PHYSICIANS & SURGEONS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1984.
Are donations to MAINE SOCIETY OF EYE PHYSICIANS & SURGEONS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does MAINE SOCIETY OF EYE PHYSICIANS & SURGEONS file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of MAINE SOCIETY OF EYE PHYSICIANS & SURGEONS due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did MAINE SOCIETY OF EYE PHYSICIANS & SURGEONS last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of MAINE SOCIETY OF EYE PHYSICIANS & SURGEONS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names SHIRLEY GOGGIN.
Who are the officers and directors of MAINE SOCIETY OF EYE PHYSICIANS & SURGEONS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 6 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $3,000 (SHIRLEY GOGGIN, MSEPS EXEC.).
How much revenue does MAINE SOCIETY OF EYE PHYSICIANS & SURGEONS have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $177,610, expenses of $204,861 and total assets of $247,019 at year end.

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