Ohio Ophthalmological Society
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What it says it does
THE OHIO OPHTHALMOLOGICAL SOCIETY IS THE MOST COMPREHENSIVE, COHESIVE GROUP OF PROFESSIONALS DEDICATED TO OPHTHALMOLOGY IN OHIO. SINCE ITS CREATION IN 1961, THE OHIO OPHTHALMOLOGICAL SOCIETY HAS EVOLVED INTO MORE THAN JUST A CONGLOMERATION OF PEERS, IT IS RECOGNIZED AS A VITAL RESOURCE FOR MEMBERS PROVIDING VALUABLE PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE, SERVICES, AND DETERMINED LEGISLATIVE ADVOCACY.
- Income
- $869,255
- Spending
- $820,868
- Employees
- 0
- Highest pay
- $31,250, executive di
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Governance
This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (2)
- THE OOS OFFERS PRACTICE MANAGEMENT REFERENCE TOOLS TO ASSIST MEMBER PHYSICIANS IN RUNNING AN EFFICIENT OPHTHALMOLOGICAL PRACTICE. THE OOS ADMINISTERS SEVERAL PUBLIC SERVICE PROGRAMS TO HELP SERVE THE COMMUNITY AND THEIR VISION NEEDS. THROUGH THE SAVE OUR SIGHT PROGRAM, THE OOS PROVIDES PROTECTIVE EYEWEAR FOR YOUTH SPORTS, TRAINING, CERTIFICATION AND EQUIPPING OF VISION SCREENERS.
- THE OOS OFFERS ANNUAL MEETINGS THAT PROVIDE CLINICAL AND SOCIO-ECONOMIC INFORMATION TO MEMBERS AND THEIR STAFFS THAT WILL HELP THEM PROVIDE BETTER CARE AND RUN THEIR PRACTICES MORE EFFICIENTLY.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(6) business league.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated November 6, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(6) business league as not deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since September 1978.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated November 4, 2026.
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