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Sign In — Free (10 views/day)LIONS VISION SERVICES A SOUTH CAROLINA CHARITY, founded in 1969, is a community nonprofit in the Diseases & Disorders sector that reported $1.4M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 74% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $440K, a strong 32% operating margin.
LIONS VISION SERVICES EMPOWERS THE UNDER-SERVED BLIND AND VISUALLY- IMPAIRED IN SOUTH CAROLINA TO LIVE SAFE, MEANINGFUL AND FULFILLING LIVES.
THE AFFORDABLE EYE SURGERY PROGRAM REPRESENTS THE LARGEST PORTION OF LVS EXPENSES AND OPERATIONS. LVS MAINTAINS THE MOST COMPREHENSIVE, INCLUSIVE, AND SUSTAINABLE EYE SURGERY PROGRAM OF ITS KIND IN...
THE AFFORDABLE EYE SURGERY PROGRAM REPRESENTS THE LARGEST PORTION OF LVS EXPENSES AND OPERATIONS. LVS MAINTAINS THE MOST COMPREHENSIVE, INCLUSIVE, AND SUSTAINABLE EYE SURGERY PROGRAM OF ITS KIND IN THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, PROVIDING ACCESS TO CRITICAL SIGHT-SAVING SERVICES THAT TREAT A NUMBER OF EYE DISEASES. NOT INCLUDED IN THE ABOVE FIGURES IS ADDITIONAL IN-KIND INCOME AND IN-KIND EXPENSE OF 870,973 PROVIDED TO AND USED BY THE ORGANIZATION FOR DISCOUNTED SURGERY SERVICES ACHIEVED THROUGH PARTNERSHIP WITH OVER 80 OPHTHALMOLOGISTS, ANESTHESIOLOGISTS, AND SURGERY CENTERS AROUND THE STATE.
THE SANTEE BLIND FISHING EVENT IS A RECREATIONAL, EDUCATIONAL, QUALITY-OF- LIFE ENHANCING EVENT FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH BLINDNESS OR VISION LOSS AND THEIR CAREGIVERS. LVS PROVIDES A WEEKEND RETREAT IN...
THE SANTEE BLIND FISHING EVENT IS A RECREATIONAL, EDUCATIONAL, QUALITY-OF- LIFE ENHANCING EVENT FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH BLINDNESS OR VISION LOSS AND THEIR CAREGIVERS. LVS PROVIDES A WEEKEND RETREAT IN THE SANTEE REGION WHERE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED INDIVIDUALS CONNECT WITH OTHERS WHO HAVE SIMILAR SHARED LIFE EXPERIENCES AND PARTICIPATE IN A CATCH-AND-RELEASE FISHING TOURNAMENT. EXPENSES FOR THE PROGRAM COVER FOOD, LODGING, TRANSPORTATION, AND EQUIPMENT FOR CLIENTS AND VOLUNTEERS.
THE AFFORDABLE EYEWEAR PROGRAM PROVIDES EYEGLASSES TO RESIDENTS WITH A DEMONSTRATABLE FINANCIAL NEED AND NO OTHER RESOURCES, PUBLIC OR PRIVATE, TO PAY FOR THESE SERVICES. LVS WILL PROVIDE A BASIC...
THE AFFORDABLE EYEWEAR PROGRAM PROVIDES EYEGLASSES TO RESIDENTS WITH A DEMONSTRATABLE FINANCIAL NEED AND NO OTHER RESOURCES, PUBLIC OR PRIVATE, TO PAY FOR THESE SERVICES. LVS WILL PROVIDE A BASIC PAIR OF SINGLE OR LINED BIFOCAL LENSES AT NO COST TO THE CLIENT. SOME OTHER BASIS TYPES OF EYEWEAR DEVICES MAY ALSO BE OBTAINED BASED ON THE RECOMMENDATION OF A LICENSED EYECARE PROFRESSIONAL. CLIENTS WILL BE REFERRED TO A LOCAL OPTOMETRIST IF THEY HAVE NOT ALREADY ESTABLISHED A PROVIDER TO ENSURE AN ACCURATE PRESCRIPTION. THE LVS EYEGLASSES PROGRAM CURRENTLY PRIORITIZES APPLICATIONS FROM AREAS WHERE THERE IS NO ACTIVE LIONS CLUB. INQUIRIES FROM RESIDENTS IN AREAS NOT CURRENTLY SUPPORTED BY THIS PROGRAM WILL BE REFERRED TO THE NEAREST LIONS CLUB FOR ASSISTANCE. IN ADDITION TO THE DIRECT SERVICES WE PROVIDE, LVS CONDUCTS AN ARRAY OF HEALTH AWARENESS, PUBLIC RELATIONS, AND LIONS CLUB RELATED ACTIVITIES WHICH ALIGN WITH OUR MISSION AND ELEVATE THE ROLE OF EYECARE IN CREATING HEALTHY COMMUNITIES FOR ALL SOUTH CAROLINIANS. THESE EDUCATIONAL, SUPPORTIVE, COALITION BUILDING, AND PUBLIC AWARENESS EFFORTS STRENGTHEN THE CORE OF ALL LVS PROGRAMS IN OUR PURSUIT OF ENDING BLINDNESS IN POVERTY.
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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)
Sign In — Free (10 views/day)| 2024 | 2023 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $1,376,011 | $791,800 | +0.7% |
| Expenses | $936,327 | $770,861 | +0.2% |
| Net Income | $439,684 | $20,939 | +20.0% |
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Sign In| Name | Title | Hours/Week | Role | Reportable Comp | Other Comp | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DANIEL PROHASKA | PRESIDENT & | 1.00 |
Officer
Director
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$79,768 | $0 | $79,768 |
| WINN FITZGERALD | EXECUTIVE VP | 1.00 |
Officer
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$75,400 | $0 | $75,400 |
| EVERETTE HAIR | CHAIR | 1.00 |
Officer
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| JIM BARBARE | VICE CHAIR | 1.00 |
Officer
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| MARCUS HUNTER | TREASURER | 1.00 |
Officer
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| HELEN MCFADDEN | SECRETARY | 1.00 |
Officer
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| JAY ODELL | PAST CHAIR | 1.00 |
Officer
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| ANN AKERMAN BEARD | DIRECTOR | 1.00 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| SHAW DRUMMOND | DIRECTOR | 1.00 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| VALERIE LIGHTFOOT | DIRECTOR | 1.00 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| JAY MCCLARY | DIRECTOR | 1.00 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| NICK MCLANE | DIRECTOR | 1.00 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| CINDY TAYLOR | DIRECTOR | 1.00 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY SEDGWICK | DIRECTOR | 1.00 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| RAY WILLIAMS | DIRECTOR | 1.00 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| EARLENE CORROTHERS | DIRECTOR | 1.00 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,376,011 | $936,327 | $2,769,705 | $439,684 |
| 2024 | $791,800 | $770,861 | $2,179,379 | $20,939 |
| 2023 | $807,902 | $620,107 | $1,906,310 | $187,795 |
| 2022 | $528,915 | $440,078 | $1,582,235 | $88,837 |
| 2022 | $528,915 | $440,078 | $1,582,235 | $88,837 |
| 2021 | $544,771 | $410,780 | $1,700,508 | $133,991 |
| 2021 | $544,771 | $410,780 | $1,700,508 | $133,991 |
| 2020 | $252,154 | $331,515 | $1,378,814 | $-79,361 |
| 2019 | $268,430 | $354,658 | $1,430,100 | $-86,228 |
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