Nonprofit · EIN 23-1327408
PENNSYLVANIA OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
Tax-exempt · HARRISBURG, PA 17101
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,423,200 | $1,203,095 | $220,105 | $2,039,177 | $710,706 | $1,328,471 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,127,914 | $1,157,092 | -$29,178 | $1,819,041 | $749,456 | $1,069,585 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $251,634
- of which government grants
- $237,634
- Program service revenue
- $1,110,165
- Investment income
- $57,349
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $34,178
- Other revenue
- $4,052
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $215,486
- Other salaries and wages
- $261,695
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $615,517
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $33,554
- Accounting fees
- $17,350
- Occupancy
- $30,427
- Travel
- $106,508
- Depreciation
- $17,368
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,819,041
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,039,177
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $710,706
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,328,471
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $97,328
- Publicly traded securities
- $755,525
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,326,882
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $1,589
- Gross unrelated business income
- $154,005
- Gross receipts
- $1,493,903
- Employees
- 14
- Volunteers
- 8
- Year formed
- 1896
- State of legal domicile
- PA
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, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JENNIFER KEELER | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $120,036 | $17,745 |
| DEBORAH S BLANCHARD | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Officer | 40 | $95,450 | $15,538 |
| JAMES E DEOM | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 12 | $0 | $0 |
| JESSE A JONES | PRESIDENT-ELECT Trustee or director | 6 | $0 | $0 |
| ERICK HENDERSON | SECRETARY-TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 | $0 |
| JESSE A JONES | IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 12 | $0 | $0 |
| LESLIE E O'DELL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 6 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIN M DRAPER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 6 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER KUC | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 6 | $0 | $0 |
| JEAN ANN ASTORINO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 6 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JENNIFER KEELER | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $118,700 | $15,059 |
| DEBORAH S BLANCHARD | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Officer | 40 | $92,892 | $15,384 |
| TRACY C SEPICH | IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 12 | $0 | $0 |
| JESSE A JONES | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 12 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES E DEOM | PRESIDENT-ELECT Trustee or director | 6 | $0 | $0 |
| JESSICA L YOUNG | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 6 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIN M DRAPER | SECRETARY-TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 | $0 |
| ERICK HENDERSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 6 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER KUC | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 6 | $0 | $0 |
| JEANNA ASTORINO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 6 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 218 NORTH ST, HARRISBURG, PA 17101-1124
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- JENNIFER KEELER, 218 NORTH STREET, HARRISBURG, PA 17101
- Signed the 990
- JENNIFER KEELER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (717) 233-6455
- Website
- WWW.POAEYES.ORG
- Return prepared by
- MAHER DUESSEL CPA'S
Mission
TO REPRESENT THE INTERESTS OF DOCTORS OF OPTOMETRY IN PENNSYLVANIA AND TO ADVANCE EYE AND VISION CARE FOR THE CITIZENS OF THE COMMONWEALTH.
Program accomplishments
- SUPPORT AND RESOURCES FOR OPTOMETRISTS, THEIR PRACTICES AND THEIR PATIENTS; AND EDUCATION FOR THE GENERAL PUBLIC.
- ANNUAL EDUCATIONAL EVENTS TO PROVIDE CURRENT INFORMATION TO OPTOMETRISTS ON OPTOMETRIC ADVANCEMENTS.
- ADDRESSING ADVOCACY ISSUES THAT AFFECT OPTOMETRISTS, OPTOMETRIC PRACTICES, AND THE PROVISION OF EYE CARE TO THE PUBLIC.
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 23-1327408
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1965
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,039,177
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,493,903
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,423,200 | $1,203,095 | $2,039,177 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $1,127,914 | $1,157,092 | $1,819,041 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,134,062 | $1,067,081 | $1,775,923 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 23-1327408).
Questions about PENNSYLVANIA OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
- What is the EIN of PENNSYLVANIA OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of PENNSYLVANIA OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION is 23-1327408.
- Is PENNSYLVANIA OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1965.
- Are donations to PENNSYLVANIA OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does PENNSYLVANIA OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION 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 PENNSYLVANIA OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did PENNSYLVANIA OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of PENNSYLVANIA OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names JENNIFER KEELER.
- Who are the officers and directors of PENNSYLVANIA OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 10 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $120,036 (JENNIFER KEELER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does PENNSYLVANIA OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,423,200, expenses of $1,203,095 and total assets of $2,039,177 at year end.
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