2015-11-16T11:43:58-06:00 2014-12-31 BKD LLP 211 N BROADWAY SUITE 600 ST LOUIS MO 631022733 990 2014-01-01 271300724 American Board of Optometry % APRIL R WILHELM AMER 3149834244 243 NORTH LINDBERGH BLVD STE 312 ST LOUIS MO 63141 JAMES M VAUGHT OD CHAIRMAN 3149834244 2015-11-13 true Troy A Lindsey P01041237 3142315544 2014 2016-02-25 16:41:14Z JAMES M VAUGHT OD 1406 MAIN STREET CONWAY SC 29526 2186200 false X WWW.AMERICANBOARDOFOPTOMETRY.ORG X 2009 MO AMERICAN BOARD OF OPTOMETRY STRIVES TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF HEALTHCARE THROUGH BOARD CERTIFICATION OF OPTOMETRISTS IN THE UNITED STATES. 10 10 0 50 0 0 0 2025621 2186200 0 0 0 0 2025621 2186200 0 0 0 0 281807 274568 0 0 0 1181825 939322 1463632 1213890 561989 972310 1075195 594705 1768556 315756 -693361 278949 X THE AMERICAN BOARD OF OPTOMETRY, INCORPORATED IN 2009, OVERSEES THE PROCESS FOR BOARD CERTIFICATION OF OPTOMETRY. BOARD CERTIFICATION AND MAINTENANCE OF CERTIFICATION FOR OPTOMETRY IS A MEANS OF DEMONSTRATING ONGOING CLINICAL COMPETENCE INDEPENDENT OF ESTABLISHED LICENSING AND REGULATORY BOARDS. BOARD CERTIFICATION WILL NOT CONFER LEGAL QUALIFICATION, PRIVILEGE OR LICENSE TO PRACTICE OPTOMETRY. false false BOARD CERTIFICATION IS A VOLUNTARY PROCESS THAT ESTABLISHES STANDARDS WHICH DEMONSTRATE THAT A DOCTOR OF OPTOMETRY HAS EXCEEDED THE BASIC REQUIREMENT(S). IT PROVIDES ASSURANCE THAT A DOCTOR OF OPTOMETRY MAINTAINS THE APPROPRIATE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND EXPERIENCE NEEDED TO DELIVER QUALITY PATIENT CARE IN OPTOMETRY. false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 12 0 true 0 false false false false false false X 10 10 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true false false X APRIL R WILHELM 3149834234 243 N LINDBERGH BLVD SUITE 312 ST LOUIS MO 63141 X MICHAEL D GERSTNER OD VICE CHAIRMAN 6.0 0.0 X X 0 0 0 PAUL C AJAMIAN OD MEMBER 6.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 DAVID A HEATH OD EDM MEMBER 2.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 BARBARA L REISS OD MEMBER 2.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 JAMES M VAUGHT OD CHAIRMAN 10.0 0.0 X X 0 0 0 ROBERT P NYRE OD MEMBER 2.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 JOHN MCGUIRE MS MHA CPA TREASURER 6.0 0.0 X X 0 0 0 JACKSON K LAU OD SECRETARY 6.0 0.0 X X 0 0 0 ERICH A HINEL OD MEMBER 2.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 R SCOTT WOOLEY OD MEMBER 2.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 JEFFREY L WEAVER OD EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.0 0.0 X 164077 0 36180 164077 0 36180 1 false true false PROMETRIC PO BOX 223608 PITTSBURGH PA 15251 TESTING SERVICE 209833 C E CITY 285 WATERFRONT DRIVE EAST HOMESTEAD PA 15120 PROFESSIONAL 114235 AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION 243 N LINDBERGH BLVD ST LOUIS MO 63141 PROFESSIONAL SUPPORT 120000 3 0 APPLICATION FEES 541900 21000 21000 EXAMINATION FEES 541900 1757600 1757600 MAINTENANCE OF CERTIFICATE 541900 407600 407600 2186200 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2186200 2186200 X 0 0 0 0 200257 0 57248 2351 0 14712 120201 31364 10192 0 0 0 481121 33409 25547 793 0 0 120684 0 16591 0 0 1763 45765 BANKING/CREDIT CARD FEES 22746 PRINT MATERIALS 20539 OTHER EXPENSES 8607 1213890 1065399 584680 0 0 0 0 1603 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3785 7380 4408 1763 4408 2645 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1075195 594705 84956 67526 0 0 1639500 248230 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 44100 0 1768556 315756 X -693361 278949 0 0 0 0 -693361 278949 1075195 594705 972310 X false true X true false 4408 1763 2645 2645 2186200 2186200 2186200 1213890 1213890 1213890 SCHEDULE D, PART X, LINE 2 MANAGEMENT HAS EVALUATED THEIR INCOME TAX POSITIONS UNDER THE GUIDANCE INCLUDED IN ASC 740. BASED ON THEIR REVIEW, MANAGEMENT HAS NOT IDENTIFIED ANY MATERIAL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS TO BE RECORDED OR DISCLOSED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. X true true X X X false false false JEFFREY L WEAVER OD EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 161675 0 0 0 2402 0 9512 0 26668 0 200257 0 0 0 SCHEDULE J, PART II THE EMPLOYEES OF THE ORGANIZATION ARE PAID THROUGH AN ARRANGEMENT WITH THE AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION, AN UNRELATED ORGANIZATION. SCHEDULE J, PART I, LINE 1A HEALTH CLUB FEES WERE PROVIDED TO DR. JEFFREY WEAVER. THE FEES WERE TREATED AS TAXABLE COMPENSATION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 WAS PREPARED BY AN EXTERNAL ACCOUNTING FIRM AND REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO FINAL SUBMISSION TO THE IRS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C ALL EMPLOYEES/DIRECTORS ARE REQUIRED ANNUALLY (OR AT THE INITIAL POINT OF SERVICE) TO SIGN THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND NOTIFY THE ORGANIZATION OF ANY POTENTIAL ISSUES. INDIVIDUALS ARE NOT PAID OR REIMBURSED FOR EXPENSES UNTIL SUCH DISCLOSURE HAS BEEN SUBMITTED TO HUMAN RESOURCES EACH YEAR. A PRESENTATION IS ALSO MADE ANNUALLY TO THE TRUSTEES TO INFORM AND REVIEW ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS AND ENSURE COMPLIANCE FROM A GOVERNANCE STANDPOINT. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A THE ORGANIZATION UTILIZES AN INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION ANALYSIS TO ACCUMULATE A REASONABLE WAGE BASIS FOR ALL EMPLOYEES. THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES REVIEWS THE INFORMATION AND APPROVES THE COMPENSATION LEVEL OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART VII, SECTION A THE EMPLOYEES OF THE ORGANIZATION ARE PAID THROUGH AN ARRANGEMENT WITH THE AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION, AN UNRELATED ORGANIZATION. FORM 990 PART IX LINE 11G DESCRIPTION:TEST FEES TOTAL FEES:209948 FORM 990 PART IX LINE 11G DESCRIPTION:LICENSING & HOSTING TOTAL FEES:148367 FORM 990 PART IX LINE 11G DESCRIPTION:TEST/SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT TOTAL FEES:78986 FORM 990 PART IX LINE 11G DESCRIPTION:TEMPORARY HELP TOTAL FEES:43820