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Nonprofit · EIN 23-7393638

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR PEDIATRIC OPHTHALMOLOGY & STRABISMUS

Tax-exempt · BRENTWOOD, TN 37027

Financials

$2.5M$2.4M2023$2.4M$2.2M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR PEDIATRIC OPHTHALMOLOGY & STRABISMUS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$2,442,959$2,193,224$249,735$5,013,955$1,110,663$3,903,292
December 31, 2023990$2,462,692$2,379,915$82,777$4,731,021$1,259,677$3,471,344
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$305,356
Program service revenue
$1,949,093
Investment income
$147,706
Royalties
$50,000
Net income from sales of inventory
-$9,196
Other revenue
$40,804

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$81,821
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$120,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$120,000
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$5,824
Accounting fees
$6,600
Travel
$47,406
Program services (functional)
$1,644,669
Management and general (functional)
$511,272
Fundraising (functional)
$37,283

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$4,731,021
Total assets, end of year
$5,013,955
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,110,663
Net assets, end of year
$3,903,292
Publicly traded securities
$3,199,927
Net assets without donor restrictions
$3,903,292
Gross receipts
$2,433,763
Employees
0
Volunteers
15
Year formed
1974
State of legal domicile
DC

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Christie L Morse MDExecutive Vice President
Officer
20$120,000
Sean Donahue MDPRES(eff 07/24),VPE(til 06/24)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DAVID HUNTER MD PHDVP (eff 07/24),VPE (til 06/24)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DEBORAH ALCORN MDIPP(EFF 07/24),PRES(TIL 06/24)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Barry Wasserman MDSecretary/Treasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
YASMIN BRADFIELD MDSecretary of Program
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Robert Gold MDImm. Past PresIDENT(TIL 06/24)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
PAMELA WILLIAMS MDCHAIR, CEF ADVISORY BOARD
Trustee or director
1$0
SCOTT LARSON MDCOUNCILOR TO AAO
Trustee or director
1$0
STACEY KRUGER MDCOUNCILOR TO AAO (TIL 12/24)
Trustee or director
1$0
ANDREA MOLINARI MDINTERNATIONAL DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DOROTHY WEINSTEINPUBLIC DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CATHERINE JORDAN MDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
David Rogers MDDirector (eff 07/24)
Trustee or director
1$0
Erick Bothun MDDirector (eff 07/24)
Trustee or director
1$0
2 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
EVELYN PAYSSE MDdirector (til 06/24)
Trustee or director
1$0
TINA RUTAR MDDIRECTOR (til 06/24)
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 18 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CHRISTIE MORSE MDEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT
Officer
20$120,000
DEBORAH ALCORN MDPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
SEAN DONAHUE MDVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ROBERT GOLD MDIMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
BARRY WASSERMAN MDSECRETARY-TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DAVID HUNTER MD PHDVICE PRESIDENT-ELECT (FROM 7/23)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
OSCAR CRUZ MDIMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT (THRU 6/23)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DAVID WALLACE MD MPHSECRETARY FOR PROGRAM (THRU 6/23)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
TINA RUTAR MDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CATHERINE JORDAN MDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DOROTHY WEINSTEINPUBLIC DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
PAMELA WILLIAMS MDCHAIRPERSON, CEF ADVISORY BOARD
Trustee or director
1$0
SCOTT LARSON MDCOUNCILOR TO AAO
Trustee or director
1$0
STACEY KRUGER MDCOUNCILOR TO AAO
Trustee or director
1$0
EVELYN PAYSSE MDDIRECTOR (FROM 7/23)
Trustee or director
1$0
ANDREA MOLINARI MDINTERNATIONAL DIRECTOR (FROM 7/23)
Trustee or director
1$0
YASMIN BRADFIELD MDDIRECTOR (THRU 6/23)
Trustee or director
1$0
DANIELLE BOGERT MCKAYEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
5034 THOROUGHBRED LN STE A, BRENTWOOD, TN 37027-4231
In care of
% PARTHENON MANAGEMENT GROUP
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
DEBORAH ALCORN MD, 5034A Thoroughbred Ln, Brentwood, TN 37027
Signed the 990
CHRISTIE MORSE MD, EXEC. VICE PRESIDENT
Phone
(952) 646-2045
Return prepared by
WITHUMSMITHBROWN PC

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR PEDIATRIC OPHTHALMOLOGY AND STRABISMUS (AAPOS) IS TO IDENTIFY AND PROMOTE THE HIGHEST QUALITY MEDICAL AND SURGICAL EYE CARE WORLDWIDE FOR ALL CHILDREN, AND FOR ADULTS WITH EYE MISALIGNMENT.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • ANNUAL MEETING: THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR PEDIATRIC OPHTHALMOLOGY AND STRABISMUS (AAPOS) PRODUCES AN ANNUAL MEETING. THIS FORUM PROVIDES A VENUE FOR THE EXCHANGE OF IDEAS AND INFORMATION. THE ANNUAL MEETING ATTRACTS AN AVERAGE OF 1,152 PROFESSIONALS IN THE FIELD OF PEDIATRIC OPHTHALMOLOGY.
    Expenses $939,792 · grants $61,571 · revenue $977,597
  • JAAPOS: JOURNAL OF AAPOS PRESENTS EXPERT INFORMATION ON CHILDREN'S EYE DISEASES, AND ON STRABISMUS AS IT IMPACTS ALL AGE GROUPS. MAJOR ARTICLES BY LEADING EXPERTS IN THE FIELD COVER CLINICAL AND INVESTIGATIVE STUDIES, TREATMENTS, CASE REPORTS, SURGICAL TECHNIQUES, DESCRIPTIONS OF INSTRUMENTATION, CURRENT CONCEPT REVIEWS, AND NEW DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES. THE JOURNAL IS THE OFFICIAL PUBLICATION OF AAPOS.
    Expenses $236,797 · revenue $113,263
  • ALL OTHER PROGRAMS INCLUDE THE PROGRAM COMMITTEE, WHICH DEVELOPS CONTENTS FOR LECTURERS AND WORKSHOPS AT THE ANNUAL MEETING, AS WELL AS MEMBERSHIP DUES ADMINISTRATION.
    Expenses $468,080 · grants $20,250 · revenue $859,940

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
23-7393638
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
1975
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$5,013,955
Income (IRS master file)
$2,452,155

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$2,442,959$2,193,224$5,013,955IRS
990December 2023$2,462,692$2,379,915$4,731,021XML
990December 2022$2,045,683$2,059,602$4,251,490IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––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 23-7393638).

Questions about AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR PEDIATRIC OPHTHALMOLOGY & STRABISMUS

What is the EIN of AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR PEDIATRIC OPHTHALMOLOGY & STRABISMUS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR PEDIATRIC OPHTHALMOLOGY & STRABISMUS is 23-7393638.
Is AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR PEDIATRIC OPHTHALMOLOGY & STRABISMUS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1975.
Are donations to AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR PEDIATRIC OPHTHALMOLOGY & STRABISMUS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR PEDIATRIC OPHTHALMOLOGY & STRABISMUS 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 FOR PEDIATRIC OPHTHALMOLOGY & STRABISMUS 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 AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR PEDIATRIC OPHTHALMOLOGY & STRABISMUS 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 AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR PEDIATRIC OPHTHALMOLOGY & STRABISMUS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names DEBORAH ALCORN MD.
Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR PEDIATRIC OPHTHALMOLOGY & STRABISMUS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 17 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $120,000 (Christie L Morse MD, Executive Vice President).
How much revenue does AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR PEDIATRIC OPHTHALMOLOGY & STRABISMUS have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $2,442,959, expenses of $2,193,224 and total assets of $5,013,955 at year end.

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