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Nonprofit · EIN 23-7388955

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF CERTIFIED ORTHOPTISTS INC

Tax-exempt · SPRING, TX 77381

Financials

$19K$1K2023$212K$115K2024$224K$221K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF CERTIFIED ORTHOPTISTS INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$224,121$221,168$2,953$464,245$0$464,245
December 31, 2024990$211,697$115,365$96,332$461,292$0$461,292
December 31, 2023990$19,271$1,294$17,977$364,960$0$364,960
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$90,070
Membership dues
$74,456
Program service revenue
$116,381
Investment income
$17,670
Net gain from sales of assets
$7,010
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Travel
$6,150
Program services (functional)
$215,018
Management and general (functional)
$6,150

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$461,292
Total assets, end of year
$464,245
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$464,245
Publicly traded securities
$418,204
Net assets without donor restrictions
$464,245
Gross receipts
$224,121
Employees
0

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
ALEX CHRISTOFFDIRECTOR INT
Trustee or director
2$0
SHAWN CUPITSOUTH REGION
Trustee or director
2$0
JULIE HARMONWEST REGIONA
Trustee or director
2$0
LINDSAY KLAEHNAOC REP
Trustee or director
2$0
LAURA MAYMIDWEST REGI
Trustee or director
2$0
SALLY MURRAYP&D CO-DIREC
Trustee or director
2$0
SAMANTHA PAPEEAST REGIONA
Trustee or director
2$0
NICK PATTONDIRECTOR MEM
Trustee or director
2$0
VERONICA PICARDAAP REP
Trustee or director
2$0
AMANDA YONKERSDIRECTOR CON
Trustee or director
2$0
KAILA BISHOPTREASURER
Officer
5$0
BETH COLONSECRETARY
Officer
5$0
DUSTY GRONEMYERVICE-PRESIDE
Officer
10$0
RACHAEL JENKINSPRESIDENT
Officer
10$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SAMANTHA PAPEEASTERN REGION REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
2$0
LAURA MAYMIDWESTERN REGION REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
2$0
ANN VINESSOUTHER REGION REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
2$0
SALLY MURRAYWESTERN REGION REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
2$0
SHEILA CHAMBERLINIOA REP
Trustee or director
2$0
EMILY MIYAZAKIAOC REP
Trustee or director
2$0
MEGAN EVANSAOC REP
Trustee or director
2$0
SARAH WHITECROSSIJCAHPO REP
Trustee or director
2$0
JENNIFER LAMBERTAAP REP
Trustee or director
2$0
RACHAEL JENKINSPRESIDENT
Officer
10$0
AMANDA YONKERSVICE PRESIDENT
Officer
10$0
KAILA BISHOPTREASURER
Officer
5$0
NINA APPLESECRETARY
Officer
5$0
KIM BEAUDETDIRECTOR OF FINANCE
Officer
2$0
ALEX CHRISTOFFIMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT
Former
5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ALEX CHRISTOFFPRESIDENT
Officer
10$0
AMANDA YONKERSVICE PRESIDE
Officer
10$0
NINA APPLESECRETARY
Officer
5$0
KAILA BISHOPTREASURER
Officer
5$0
SHELLEY KLEINIMMEDIATE PA
Officer
5$0
KIMBERLEY BEAUDETDIRECTOR OF
Officer
2$0
SAMANTHA PAPEEASTERN REGI
Officer
2$0
ANN VINESSOUTHERN REG
Officer
2$0
LAURA MAYMIDWEST REGI
Officer
2$0
SALLY MURRAYWESTERN REGI
Officer
2$0
MEGAN EVANSAOC REPRESEN
Officer
2$0
EMILY MIYAZAKIAOC REPRESEN
Officer
2$0
SARAH WHITECROSSJCAHPO REPRE
Officer
2$0
SHEILA CHAMBERLAINIOA REPRESEN
Officer
2$0
SARAH MACKINNONAAP REPRESEN
Officer
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
8 TANAGER TRL, SPRING, TX 77381-3121
In care of
% RACHEL JENKINS
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
RACHAEL JENKINS
Signed the 990
KAILA BISHOP, TREASURER
Phone
(281) 939-5332
Return prepared by
NEWKIRK & ASSOCIATES INC

Mission

THE PURPOSE OF THE ASSOCIATION SHALL BE TO SERVE ITS MEMBERS, PROVIDE CONTINUING EDUCATION, AND PROMOTE ORTHOPTICS AS AN ALLIED HEALTH PROFESSION IN OPHTHALMOLOGY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE ORGANIZATION PROMOTES BOTH THE PROFESSION AND THE INDIVIDUAL MEMBER AND PROVIDE CONTINUING EDUCATION TO ITS MEMBERS, ASSIST MEMBERS IN THE PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE AND IMPROVE CARE WHILE PROMOTING ORTHOPTICS AS A PROFESSION.
    Expenses $215,018 · revenue $116,381

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
23-7388955
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1980
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B03)
Assets (IRS master file)
$464,245
Income (IRS master file)
$224,121

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$224,121$221,168$464,245XML
990December 2024$211,697$115,365$461,292XML
990December 2023$19,271$1,294$364,960XML
990December 2022$177,584$120,318$271,624IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2019–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2018–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2017–––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 23-7388955).

Questions about AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF CERTIFIED ORTHOPTISTS INC

What is the EIN of AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF CERTIFIED ORTHOPTISTS INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF CERTIFIED ORTHOPTISTS INC is 23-7388955.
Is AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF CERTIFIED ORTHOPTISTS INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1980.
Are donations to AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF CERTIFIED ORTHOPTISTS INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF CERTIFIED ORTHOPTISTS INC 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 AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF CERTIFIED ORTHOPTISTS INC 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 AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF CERTIFIED ORTHOPTISTS INC 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 AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF CERTIFIED ORTHOPTISTS INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names RACHAEL JENKINS.
Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF CERTIFIED ORTHOPTISTS INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 14 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF CERTIFIED ORTHOPTISTS INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $224,121, expenses of $221,168 and total assets of $464,245 at year end.

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