Human Services
Optometry Cares-The Aoa Foundation
ST LOUIS, MO
Total revenue
$4.7M
Total expenses
$917K
Net assets
$4.2M
Grants received
$1.3M
20 grants
EIN
237292391
Tax year
2024
Mission
Optometry cares, the aoa foundation, is committed to expand eye care awareness, education, research, and access to eye health and vision care to everyone in the u.s.
Programs
3 programs
The golden opportunity award is presented to applicants who wish to achieve the dream of owning their first independent practice.
Infantsee is a public health program designed to ensure that eye and vision care becomes an integral part of infant wellness care to improve a child's quality of life. Under this program, aoa optometrists provide a no-cost comprehensive eye and vision assessment for infants within the first year of life regardless of a family's income or access to insurance coverage.
Opportunities in optometry grants, archives and museum of optometry, student scholarship endowment funds and other functions to support the mission of expanding eye health and vision care access for everyone in the u.s. In order to enhance human performance and quality of life.
Financials
FY 2024
Revenue
Expenses
People
11 listed
BELINDA STARKEY OD
PRESIDENT
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2 hrs/wk
HILARY HAWTHORNE OD
VICE PRESIDENT
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2 hrs/wk
TERI GEIST OD
SECRETARY TREASURER
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2 hrs/wk
BRAD LANE OD
TRUSTEE
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2 hrs/wk
JACQUELINE M BOWEN OD
TRUSTEE
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2 hrs/wk
JASON COMPTON OD
TRUSTEE
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2 hrs/wk
MARGARET MARIE READ OD
TRUSTEE
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2 hrs/wk
PAUL BARNEY OD
TRUSTEE
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2 hrs/wk
JONATHAN HYMES
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
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2 hrs/wk
REBECCA HILDEBRAND
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
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8 hrs/wk
RYAN HAYES
CHIEF FINANCIAL/TECHNOLOGY OFFICER
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2 hrs/wk
Grants received
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Funded by
$1.3M from 11 funders · 20 grants · 2019–2024
$800K · 4 grants · 2020–2024
$150K · 2 grants · 2020–2021
$75K · 1 grant · 2024
$61K · 1 grant · 2023
$50K · 1 grant · 2019
$39K · 3 grants · 2019–2021
$34K · 3 grants · 2019–2023
$25K · 1 grant · 2021