THE BOSTON FOUNDATION FOR SIGHT INC

EIN: 043150037 501(c)(3) Human Services

NEEDHAM, MA

Total Revenue
$6,318,864
Total Expenses
$5,960,108
Total Assets
$10,568,283
Net Assets
$6,231,791
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1992
Legal Domicile
MA
Principal Officer
SARA YOST
Phone
7817267337
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

THE BOSTON FOUNDATION FOR SIGHT INC, founded in 1992, is a community nonprofit in the Human Services sector that reported $6.3M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Expenses of $6.0M left a modest 6% surplus.

Mission

BOSTON FOUNDATION FOR SIGHT, D/B/A BOSTONSIGHT, IS A WORLD RENOWNED NONPROFIT EYE HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION. OUR MISSION IS TO IMPROVE QUALITY OF LIFE BY TRANSFORMING THE UNDERSTANDING, TREATMENT, AND CARE OF THE OCULAR SURFACE. WE ACHIEVED THIS THROUGH FIVE KEY STRATEGIES: PUBLIC AND PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION; CLINICAL RESEARCH; PATIENT ENGAGEMENT AND EMPOWERMENT; SPECIALIZED MEDICAL TREATMENT; AND TECHNICAL INNOVATION.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $346,596
Program Service Revenue $5,724,988
Investment Income $99,276
Other Revenue $148,004
TOTAL REVENUE $6,318,864

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $4,175,502
Fundraising Expenses $54,036
Program Expenses $4,641,340
Other Expenses $1,784,606
TOTAL EXPENSES $5,960,108

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $6,318,864 $5,962,410 +0.1%
Expenses $5,960,108 $6,023,169 0.0%
Net Income $358,756 $-60,759 -6.9%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
8
Independent Members
7
Employees
59
Volunteers
7

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
4
$818,372
Total Directors
8
$376,355
Key Employees
2
$639,170
Highest Compensated
5
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
SARA YOST PRESIDENT & CEO 40.00
Officer Director
$341,143 $35,212 $376,355
PAMELA J ANDERSON ESQ BOARD CHAIR 0.25
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MARCUS HUGHES ESQ DIRECTOR 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
HOWARD PURCELL OD DIRECTOR 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL RAIZMAN MD DIRECTOR 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
RON REMY DIRECTOR 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
CLIFFORD SCOTT OD DIRECTOR 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
DONNA DESMOND DIRECTOR 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
LAUREL VILLERS CLERK, CHIEF BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT OFFICER 40.00
Officer
$211,641 $31,111 $242,752
CHERYL SADELI CFO/TREASURER 40.00
Officer
$188,513 $10,752 $199,265
DANIEL BROCKS MD MD, CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER 40.00
Key Emp
$334,887 $36,052 $370,939
KAREN CARRASQUILLO OD PHD SVP OF CLINICAL & PROF AFFAIRS 40.00
Key Emp
$237,288 $30,943 $268,231
KLIMENTY LEVIN SOFTWARE ARCHITECT 40.00
Highest
$187,969 $10,436 $198,405
ALAN KWOK OPTOMETRIST 40.00
Highest
$163,841 $29,270 $193,111
BITA ASGHARI OPTOMETRIST 40.00
Highest
$154,493 $8,600 $163,093
CHIRAG PATEL OPTOMETRIST 40.00
Highest
$146,118 $15,105 $161,223
OLGA TOMASHEVSKAYA DIRECTOR OF ENGINEERING 40.00
Highest
$142,712 $8,751 $151,463
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2024 $6,318,864 $5,960,108 $10,568,283 $358,756
2023 $5,962,410 $6,023,169 $10,737,439 $-60,759
2022 $5,736,628 $5,713,136 $10,473,178 $23,492
2021 $6,445,390 $5,421,000 $7,511,659 $1,024,390
2020 $5,207,986 $4,955,606 $6,242,671 $252,380
2019 $6,227,399 $5,130,993 $6,149,488 $1,096,406
2018 $6,011,144 $5,891,635 $4,096,199 $119,509
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