EIN 73-6108998

Vizavance

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
34
Year formed
1965
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
Description
We provide free vision screening for children 6 months through 12th grade in preschools, day care centers, Head Start Centers, public and private schools in all 77 counties of Oklahoma.
Also known as...
Oklahoma Society To Prevent Blindness; Prevent Blindness Oklahoma
Total revenues
$874,285
2023
Total expenses
$815,575
2023
Total assets
$4,312,739
2023
Num. employees
34
2023

Program areas at Vizavance

Public health education: informing the general public about basic facts of vision care, health and safety, and motivating them to appropriate action, conducted through mass media such as television, radio, newspapers, magazines, and films, and through the distribution of Vizavance publications, social media channels, and through responses to phone and written inquiries from the public.
Community service: sponsoring and promoting screening programs for the early detection of signs of eye trouble amoung preschool children, school aged children, and adults, particularly amblyopia (lazy eye) in children, and glaucoma and amd (age-related macular degeneration) in adults. Vizavance provides referrals to children and adults who do not pass the screenings and need medical follow-up. Vouchers for free exams and glasses are provided for families who qualify.
Professional education and training: serving as an authoritative source of information of the latest development in vision and eye care so that the eye care professionals, nurses, teachers and others in blindness prevention can better service their clients. Providing state approved training for nurses and school staff in chart and photo screening.

Who funds Vizavance

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Masonic Charity Foundation of Oklahoma (MCFOK)Vison Screening Children in Pub SCH$300,000
The Anne and Henry Zarrow FoundationChildren's Vision Screening Program$15,000
Maxine and Jack Zarrow Family FoundationChildren's Vision Screening Program$10,000
...and 3 more grants received

Personnel at Vizavance

NameTitleCompensation
Brandon MillerVice President of Financial Development
Dianna BonfiglioExecutive Director$80,000
Melanie GambleDirector of Programs
Kurt SchneiterVice Chairman$0
Robert LeonardChairman$0
...and 3 more key personnel

Financials for Vizavance

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$594,420
Program services$106,355
Investment income and dividends$45,155
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$125,715
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$2,640
Total revenues$874,285

Form 990s for Vizavance

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062023-11-07990View PDF
2022-062022-10-28990View PDF
2021-062021-10-29990View PDF
2020-062021-02-24990View PDF
2019-062021-01-21990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s
Data update history
January 23, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
January 2, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $15,000 from The Anne and Henry Zarrow Foundation
September 25, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from Maxine and Jack Zarrow Family Foundation
August 20, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $300,000 from Masonic Charity Foundation of Oklahoma (MCFOK)
July 14, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsDisease research fundraisersDisease-focused nonprofitsCharities
Issues
HealthHuman servicesDiseases and disorders
Characteristics
Conducts researchFundraising eventsState / local levelEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donations
General information
Address
4005 NW Expy Ste 325e
Oklahoma City, OK 73116
Metro area
Oklahoma City, OK
Website URL
vizavance.org/ 
Phone
(405) 848-7123
Facebook page
PreventBlindnessOK 
Twitter profile
@pboklahoma 
IRS details
EIN
73-6108998
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1965
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
G40: Diseases of Specific Organs
NAICS code, primary
813212: Health and Disease Research Fundraising Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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