International Pediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus Council
Nonprofit profile at a glance
- EIN
- 464028005
- IRS 990-EZ coverage
- 2014–2024
- Forms available
- Form 990-EZ 2024
- Location
- Brentwood, TN, USA
- Phone
- 9526462030
- Rating
- 72
- Verdict
- SUPPORTED
- Rating confidence
- Moderate
- Sector
- Support N.E.C.
Reported finances
- Revenue
- $83,455
- Expenses
- $75,542
- Assets
- $67,235
- Liabilities
- $8,424
Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Amounts in USD.
Leadership & pay
5 people listed
Executive titles in this filing
- Dr Jan-Tjeerd H N de Faber MD (Past President)
- Tamara Wygnanski Jaffe MD (President)
- Rosario Gomez-de-Liao MD (Vice-President)
People named in this filing
- Dr Jan-Tjeerd H N de Faber MD (Past President)
- Tamara Wygnanski Jaffe MD (President)
- Sonal R Farzavandi FRCS (Administrator)
Selected names, not a complete roster or a statement of current roles. Open leadership details for the complete filed list.
Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.
Overview
Mission
The mission of international pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus council is a council of national and supranational organizations working together to preserve and restore eye health and enhance visual function in children, and ocular alignment and binocularity in children and adults throughout the world.
What it reported doing in 2024
Promote programs and research to reduce childhood blindness, treat vision impairment in children, and improve ocular alignment in children and adults. Encourage the development of institutions and trained practitioners to achieve our mission. Assist educational efforts to fulfill our mission through improved education of practitioners and the public. Provide effective communication between national and supranational societies to achieve our mission. Facilitate collaboration with international foundations and non-governmental organizations to promote and enhance eye care. International pediatric eyecare training (ipet) is a collaboration between the international pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus council (iposc) and the international orthoptic association (ioa) aimed at developing routes for training more people to deliver pediatric eye care in underserved areas of the world. Ipet is working to create an advanced training program for eye care providers and nurses who, upon completi
Operating model
- Revenue model
- Donor-supported. 100% of the money available for current operations came from contributions and gifts.
- Distribution model
- Direct operator. The filing allocates 100% of reported program-service expenses outside its grant, affiliate-payment, and member-benefit lines. This expense classification does not rule out separately announced grant awards.
The verdict
SUPPORTED - The filed numbers largely add up and program spending has grown recently. A relatively small share of available resources goes toward mission work and a relatively small share of total spending goes to programs.
Rating breakdown
- Financial Efficiency: 48
- Transparency & Controls: 100
- Sustainability: 50
- Growth: 100
Detailed rating inputs
Financial Efficiency
- Mission deployment rate: 46.3%; rating input score 46
- Program expense ratio: 51.2%; rating input score 51
Transparency & Controls
- Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 52nd percentile among comparable filings
- Major donor itemization: Yes; rating input score 100
Sustainability
- Operating margin: 9.5%; rating input score 61; 61st percentile among comparable filings
- Total-asset coverage ratio: 0.89; rating input score 43; 43rd percentile among comparable filings
- Liabilities to assets ratio: 0.13; rating input score 16; 16th percentile among comparable filings
- Officer compensation ratio: 0%; rating input score 56; 56th percentile among comparable filings
Growth
- Program expense growth: 6.5% per year; rating input score 100; 65th percentile among comparable filings
- Revenue growth: 8.9% per year; rating input score 100; 80th percentile among comparable filings
- Asset growth: 8.8% per year; rating input score 100; 69th percentile among comparable filings
Details
- Where the money goes: 46.3% of revenue deployed · 51.2% of spending went to programs
- Governance: Filed governance answers
- Accomplishments: 1 filed program accomplishment · $39K in reported program spending
- Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 5 people listed
- Consistency: 8 of 8 current checks pass
- Schedules: 3 filed schedules
- Filing history: 11 filing years from 2014 to 2024
- Contacts: How to reach this organization
- Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
- People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.
Key Signals
Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.
- Moderate — Financial Efficiency: Mission deployment rate scored 46/100.
- Review — Financial Efficiency: Program expense ratio scored 51/100.
- Moderate — Sustainability: Total-asset coverage ratio scored 43/100.
- High — Sustainability: Liabilities to assets ratio scored 16/100.
- Review — Sustainability: Officer compensation ratio scored 56/100.