VISION CARE SERVICE WEST

EIN: 452994660 501(c)(3) International Affairs

LOS ANGELES, CA

Total Revenue
$117,559
Total Expenses
$93,046
Total Assets
$34,090
Net Assets
$34,024
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2011
Legal Domicile
CA
Principal Officer
CHANG Y LEE
Tax Period
2018-01-01 to 2018-12-31

VISION CARE SERVICE WEST, founded in 2011, is a small nonprofit in the International Affairs sector that reported $118K in total revenue in fiscal year 2018. Revenue decreased 7% compared to the prior year. The organization ran a surplus of $25K, a strong 21% operating margin.

Mission

WITHIN THE SCOPE OF OUR VISION, VISION CARE SERVICE'S MISSION IS TO: "RESTORE SIGHT FOR EYE PATIENTS IN REMOTE AREAS IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES THROUGHOUT THE WORLD THROUGH CATARACT SURGERY AND OPHTHALMIC TREATMENT. "PROVIDE EDUCATION REGARDING THE PREVENTION OF EYE DISEASE AND PREVENTATIVE HEALTH CARE FOR LOCAL RESIDENTS. "DEVELOP PARTNERSHIPS WITH LOCAL GOVERNMENTS, NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS (NGO'S), HOSPITALS, AND INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS TO ENCOURAGE TREATMENT AND EDUCATION TO PREVENT BLINDNESS. "PROMOTE AWARENESS OF VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE GLOBAL PREVENTION OF BLINDNESS AND PARTICIPATION BY INDIVIDUALS AND CORPORATIONS.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $42,511

VISION CARE EYE CAMP( ABROAD) VISION CARE EYE CAMP (VCEC), FORMALY O0ERATED AS FREE EYE CAMP(FEC) PROGRAMS REPRESENT THE CORNERSTONE OF VISION CARE SERVICE'S INBERNATIONAL VOLUNTEER WORK. REGULARLY...

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VISION CARE EYE CAMP( ABROAD) VISION CARE EYE CAMP (VCEC), FORMALY O0ERATED AS FREE EYE CAMP(FEC) PROGRAMS REPRESENT THE CORNERSTONE OF VISION CARE SERVICE'S INBERNATIONAL VOLUNTEER WORK. REGULARLY SCHEDULED VISION CARE EYE CAMP PROGRAM AND FREE EYE CAMP PROGRAMS TO PROVIDE SURGERY AND TREATMENT TO RESTORE EYE SIGHT TO LOCAL PATIENTS WHO NORMALLY HAVE LITTLE OR NO OPPORTUNITY FOR SPECIALIZED MEDICAL CARE. VISION CARE EYE CAMP(LA) VCS HAS BEEN PROVIDING FREE OPHTHALMOLOGY SEVICE IN LA AREA DUE TO THE MEDIAL CARE COST IN THE UNITED STATES IS HIGH AND MANY UNDOCUMENTED IMMIGRANTS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OF KOREAN, CAN NOT GET PROPER TREATMENT DUE TO LACK OF GOVERNMENT'S MEDICAL SUPPORT. MEDICAL SUPPORT FOR LOCAL EYE CLINICS TEACHING OPHTHALMIC MEDICAL SKILLS AND SHARING OPHTHALMIC RESEARCH THROUGH REGULARLY SCHEDULED VISION CARE OPHTHALMOLOGIST MEETINGS AT LOCAL EYE CLINICS ORGANIZING EDUCATION AND TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR OPHTHALMOLOGISTS FROM DEVELOPING COUNTIRIES THROUGH SEMINARS AND ON-SITE TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR EYE GLASS DONATIONS GATHERING AND DISTRIBUTING DONATED EYE GLASSES TO DEVELOPING COUNTIRES. SPECIAL PROJECTS AND INITIATIVES EQUIPMENT PROCUREMENT FUNDRAISING

Program 2
Expenses: $500

VISION CARE STUDENT ART CONTEST VISION CARE SERVICE WEST IS PROUDLY SPONSORING ANNUAL "STUDENT VISION ART CONTEST". OUR MAIN OBJECT IS TO PROVIDE A VENUE FOR STUDENTS TO DISPLAY THEIR ARTISTIC...

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VISION CARE STUDENT ART CONTEST VISION CARE SERVICE WEST IS PROUDLY SPONSORING ANNUAL "STUDENT VISION ART CONTEST". OUR MAIN OBJECT IS TO PROVIDE A VENUE FOR STUDENTS TO DISPLAY THEIR ARTISTIC TALENTS AND CULTIVATE THEIR CREATIVE THROUGH THINKING OF BLIND PEOPLE

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

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Financial Overview (2018)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $117,559
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $0
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $117,559

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $15,480
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $66,921
Other Expenses $77,566
TOTAL EXPENSES $93,046

Year-over-Year Comparison

2018 2017 Change
Revenue $117,559 $125,870 -0.1%
Expenses $93,046 $142,768 -0.3%
Net Income $24,513 $-16,898 -2.5%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
9
Independent Members
9
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
3
$0
Total Directors
3
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
SEUNG HYE SEO CFO N/A
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JI SUN LEE SECRETARY N/A
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
CHANG Y LEE CEO N/A
Officer 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
2018 $117,559 $93,046 $34,090 $24,513
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