OPTICIANS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA

EIN: 135573087

LAKELAND, TN

Total Revenue
$635,119
Total Expenses
$519,536
Total Assets
$317,135
Net Assets
$317,135
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
1926
Legal Domicile
PA
Principal Officer
CHRISTOPHER ALLEN
Phone
9013882423
Tax Period
2022-07-01 to 2023-06-30

OPTICIANS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, founded in 1926, is a small nonprofit that reported $635K in total revenue in fiscal year 2022. Revenue surged 66% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $116K, a strong 18% operating margin.

Mission

THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO PROMOTE AND EXPAND OPTICIANRY BY BEING THE SINGLE UNIFIED VOICE OF AMERICA'S OPTICIANS. IN SUPPORT OF THIS MISSION, WE ARE COMMITTED TO PROMOTING PROFESSIONAL STATURE THROUGH LEADERSHIP, EDUCATION, LEGISLATIVE REPRESENTATION AND COMMUNICATION.

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

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Financial Overview (2022)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $587,792
Program Service Revenue $46,140
Investment Income $1,187
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $635,119

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $2,000
Salaries & Benefits $139,991
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $376,182
Other Expenses $377,545
TOTAL EXPENSES $519,536

Year-over-Year Comparison

2022 2021 Change
Revenue $635,119 $382,429 +0.7%
Expenses $519,536 $408,539 +0.3%
Net Income $115,583 $-26,110 -5.4%
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
17
Independent Members
16
Employees
1
Volunteers
N/A

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
$0
Total Directors
17
$130,000
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
CHRISTOPHER ALLEN EXECUTIVE DI 40.00
Director
$130,000 $0 $130,000
AARLAN ACETO TREASURER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LANARD ATKINS REP IND MEMB 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TOM BARRACATO REP FIRM MEM 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DIBBY BARTLETT IMMEDIATE PA 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
GEORGE BOURQUE GUILD COUNCI 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN BRUENING REP STATE SO 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHNNA DUKES PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
RON HARBERT 1ST VICE PRE 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JASON HARFENIST STUDENT/APPR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DONNA HATCH REP INDIV ME 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RUSSELL B FRITZ JR SEC/TREAS 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DOUG PELKEY 2ND VICE PRE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TYJIA SHERMAN AT LARGE BD 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SUE SHIRE REP STATE SO 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KEVIN SILVA REP IND MEMB 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PHERNELL WALKER REP STATE SO 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
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
2023 $635,119 $519,536 $317,135 $115,583
2022 $382,429 $408,539 $201,552 $-26,110
2021 $411,358 $335,993 $227,662 $75,365
2020 $461,485 $472,595 $152,297 $-11,110
2019 $561,287 $520,826 $163,407 $40,461
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