2025-11-16T04:18:11-05:00 2024-12-31 SARFINO AND RHOADES LLP 11921 ROCKVILLE PIKE SUITE 501 NORTH BETHESDA MD 208522794 990 2024-01-01 852967452 OPHTHALMOLOGY FOUNDATION % THE ORGANIZATION OPHT 4156512723 2261 MARKET STREET 445 SAN FRANCISCO CA 94114 PETER J MCDONNELL SECRETARY-TREASURER 4156512723 2025-11-16 true true MICHAEL J DEVLIN CPA P00245532 3017705500 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z PETER J MCDONNELL 2261 MARKET STREET 445 SAN FRANCISCO CA 94114 720473 false X OPHTHALMOLOGYFOUNDATION.ORG 2020 DE SEE PART III LINE 1 39 39 2 182 0 638910 510611 0 0 69395 141291 0 0 708305 651902 283377 405789 0 0 316368 309414 0 0 14577 324617 400071 924362 1115274 -216057 -463372 2426065 2167889 287139 310091 2138926 1857798 X THE OPHTHALMOLOGY FOUNDATION WORKS WITH EYE CARE PROFESSIONALS, SOCIETIES AND ORGANIZATIONS TO ENHANCE AND PROVIDE OPHTHALMIC EDUCATION, WITH SPECIAL FOCUS ON LOW-RESOURCE AND UNDERSERVED COUNTRIES. 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THE EDUCATION PROGRAM OFFERS ONLINE COURSES, INCLUDING TEACHING SKILLS FOR OPHTHALMIC EDUCATORS, LEADERS IN EDUCATION PROGRAM, MENTORSHIP PROGRAMS, CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT, EDUCATOR SESSIONS AT OPHTHALMIC MEETINGS AND TOOLS FOR TEACHING. 450701 362500 IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE INTERNATIONAL OPHTHALMOLOGICAL FELLOWSHIP FOUNDATION (IOFF E.V.), THE FOUNDATION SUPPORTS TWO MAJOR FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMS: THE ONE-YEAR IOFF RETINA RESEARCH FOUNDATION (RRF) HELMERICH INTERNATIONAL FELLOWSHIP AND THE IOFF SUBSPECIALTY FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM. THE IOFF-RRF HELMERICH INTERNATIONAL FELLOWSHIPS (RRF FELLOWS) ARE AWARDED ANNUALLY TO TWO YOUNG OPHTHALMOLOGISTS FROM LOW-RESOURCE AND UNDERSERVED COUNTRIES WHO ARE DEDICATED TO DEEPENING THE QUALITY OF OPHTHALMIC EDUCATION AND PATIENT CARE IN THEIR HOME COUNTRIES. RRF FELLOWS ARE REQUIRED TO COMMIT TO RETURNING TO THEIR HOME COUNTRIES AFTER THEIR FELLOWSHIP AND TAKING A POSITION AT A TEACHING INSTITUTION OR PUBLIC SERVICE HOSPITAL TO SHARE THEIR KNOWLEDGE. THREE AND TWELVE-MONTH FELLOWSHIPS ARE OFFERED UNDER THE SUBSPECIALTY PROGRAM. THE SUBSPECIALTY FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM INVITES YOUNG OPHTHALMOLOGISTS FROM LOW-RESOURCE OR UNDERSERVED COUNTRIES TO APPLY FOR AN IOFF-SUBSPECIALTY FELLOWSHIP AWARD. FELLOWS ARE EXPECTED TO BRING THEIR ACQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS BACK TO THEIR NATIVE COUNTRIES AND PARTICIPATE IN PROGRAMS TO PRESERVE VISION AND PREVENT BLINDNESS. 90319 The Ophthalmology Foundation examinations provide accessible, affordable, high-quality ophthalmology exams for global trainees. Three exams are held twice annually in Visual Sciences; Optics, Refraction, and Instruments; Clinical Ophthalmology and aim to assess the depth and breadth of trainees' knowledge, benchmark performance, and ensure readiness for certification. Foundation exams are developed through a rigorous process and align with the American Academy of Ophthalmology's Basic and Clinical Sciences (BCSC) standards and the professional requirements in the field. 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FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B: THE FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY AN INDEPENDENT CPA FIRM AND REVIEWED BY SENIOR MANAGEMENT. THE BOARD OFFICERS REVIEW THE FORM 990 PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19: THE FOUNDATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C: THE FOUNDATION MONITORS COMPLIANCE BY HAVING EACH BOARD MEMBER SIGN THE POLICY ANNUALLY IN CASE THERE IS ANYTHING NEW TO DISCLOSE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2: DIRECTORS EDUARDO MAYORGA AND ANA GABRIELA PALIS ARE SPOUSES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A The Executive Director's compensation is evaluated annually by certain board officers who consider economic data and executive pay within the nonprofit industry. FORM 990 PART IX LINE 11G DESCRIPTION:OTHER PROFESSIONAL FEES TOTAL FEES:153353