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Eye Surgery Fund Inc. is a private corporation based in EASTCHESTER, NY. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1939. The principal officer is Bernard Katz & Co P C. It holds total assets of $4.2M. Annual income is reported at $1.9M. The foundation is governed by 8 officers and trustees. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in New York. According to available records, Eye Surgery Fund Inc. has made 16 grants totaling $1.3M, with a median grant of $35K. The foundation has distributed between $300K and $660K annually from 2021 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $660K distributed across 8 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $10K to $235K, with an average award of $79K. The foundation has supported 5 unique organizations. Grant recipients are concentrated in New York. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$10K
Median Grant
$20K
Average Grant
$65K
Largest Grant
$210K
Based on 4 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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Eye Surgery Fund Inc. is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 16 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NY.
Eye Surgery Fund Inc. has distributed a total of $1.3M across 16 grants. The median grant size is $35K, with an average of $79K. Individual grants have ranged from $10K to $235K.
Eye Surgery Fund Inc. typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Eye Surgery Fund Inc. is headquartered in EASTCHESTER, NY.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Jeffrey Mullen | VICE PRESIDE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Pamela Chin | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Lucy Mullen Ball | TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Cassie Mullen | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Diane Wooters | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Frederick N Sheppard | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Joan Wooters-Reisin | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Elaine Mullen Peer | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$362K
Total Assets
$4.2M
Fair Market Value
$5.8M
Net Worth
$4.2M
Grants Paid
$300K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$243K
Distribution Amount
$271K
Total: $4.2M
Total Grants
16
Total Giving
$1.3M
Average Grant
$79K
Median Grant
$35K
Unique Recipients
5
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia Univ Dept Of OpthalmologyCHARITABLE | New York, NY | $225K | 2023 |
| Help Me See IncCHARITABLE | New York, NY | $45K | 2023 |
| Project OrbisCHARITABLE | New York, NY | $20K | 2023 |
| The Tibet FundCHARITABLE | New York, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| Columbia University Dept Of OpthalmologyCharitable | New York, NY | $235K | 2022 |