Partners for Pediatric Vision
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
TO TURN POSSIBILITIES INTO ACHIEVEMENTS FOR CHILDREN WITH VISUAL IMPAIRMENT AND THEIR FAMILIES. WE ENVISION A WORLD WHERE ALL CHILDREN WITH VISUAL IMPAIRMENT HAVE EQUAL ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE,EDUCATION, AND SUPPORT TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN LIFE.
- Income
- $469,130
- Spending
- $485,998
- Spent on programs
- 68%
- Reserves
- 18.1 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 72%
- Employees
- 9
- Volunteers
- 40
- Highest pay
- $111,744, executive dir.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Good: 78 out of 100. Higher than 42% of charities in its peer group (diseases, $250k to $1m).
Reserves
35 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 18.1 months of spending.
Debt
20 of 20It owes -0% of what it owns.
Living within its means
8 of 15Spending exceeded income by 4% of income.
Income trend
0 of 15Income fell 58% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 1568% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 30 cents.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
Good: 86 out of 100. Higher than 67% of charities in its peer group (diseases, $250k to $1m).
Independent board
25 of 259 of 9 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15Has a written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
8 of 8Has a written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
7 of 7Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
10 of 10Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.
Pay set independently
0 of 5Reports no independent review process for its chief executive's pay.
Independent check of accounts
6 of 15Its accounts were not audited or reviewed by an independent accountant.
No reported misuse
10 of 10Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. 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 (3)
- $280,329 spent. TURN POSSIBILITIES INTO ACHIEVEMENTS FOR CHILDREN WITH VIUAL IMPAIRMENT AND THEIR FAMILIES. WE ENVISION A WORLD WHERE ALL CHILDREN WITH VISUAL IMPAIRMENT HAVE EQUAL ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE, EDUCATION, AND SUPPORT TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN LIFE.PARTNERS FOR PEDIATRIC VISION PROVIDES COMPREHENSIVE PEDIATRIC VISION SERVICES TO FAMILIIES WITH CHILDREN WITH VISUAL IMPAIRMENT AND BLINDNESS THAT MAXIMIZE LEARNING AND INDEPENDENCE IN THEIR CHILD. FAMILIES RECEIVE CRITIAL INTERVENTION, EDUCATION, RESOURCES, AND SUPPORT AT THE EARLIEST POINT POSSIBLE TO HELP ON THEIR JOURNEY OF PARENTING A CHILD WITH VISUAL IMPAORMENT OFR BLINDNESS,PARTNERS FOR PEDIATRIC VISION'S UNIQUE MODEL MATCHES EACH FAMILY WITH A CHILD & FAMILY VISION SPECIALIST. SPECIALIST PARTICIPATE IN EYE EXAMS, EXPLAIN DIAGNOSES, DEMONSTRATE ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY, AND TRAIN PARENTS TO ADAPT THE HOME AND CLASSROOM ENVIRONMENT TO MEET THE CHILD'S NEEDS. THIS SUPPORT HELPS FAMILIES REDUCE STRESS, BUILD ADVOCACY SKILLS,K AND FELL EMPOWERED IN THEIR CHILD'S JOURNEY. SERVICES ARE PROVIDED IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH.
- $32,980 spent. THROUGH COMMUNITY TRAINING AND OUTREACH, WE STRENGTHEN REFERRAL NETWORKS BY EQUIPPING HUNDREDS OF PROFFESSIONALS WITH A BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF LOW VISION AND WHEN AND HOW TO REFER CHILDREN FOR CARE. COMMUNITY COLLABRATIONS EXPANDED ACCESS TO VISION SERVICES IN UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES. WE PROVIDED IN-PERSON AND VIRTUAL TRAINING TO SCHOOLS AND ORGANIZATIONS, RAISING AWARENESS ABOUT EARLY IDENTIFICATION AND SUPPORT. AS A RESULT, MORE CHILDREN WITH VISION LOSS OR AT RISK FOR VISION LOSS AND THEIR FAILIES RECEIVED THE CARE AND RESOURCES THEY NEED.
- $16,490 spent. IN ORDER TO HELP FAMILIES BUILD SUPPORT SYSTEMS, PARNTERS FOR PEDIATRIC VISION PROVIDES MONTHLY FAMILY SUPPORT GROUPS IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH. IN ADDITION, FAMILIES ARE ENCOURAGED TO JOIN OUR FAMILY EVENTS DESIGNED TO FOSTER CONNECTION, LEARNING, AND FUN FOR THE ENTIRE FAMILY. THESE OUTINGS PROVIDE CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES WITH OPPORTUNITES TO EXPLORE NEW ENVIRONMENTS, BUILD SOCIAL SKILLS, AND CREATE LASTING MEMORIES. FAMILY EVENTS INCLUDE NOTES BRING HOPE, UKULELE LESSONS, WESTERN MUSEUM OF FLIGHT TOUR, BUILD-A BEAR, LA PHILHARMONIC SYMPHONIES OF YOUTH, AUDIO DESCRIBED MOVIES, A NETFLIX FILM SCREENING, AND NATURE WALKS AT THE BOLSA CHICA CONSERVANCY AND RANCHO LOS ALAMITOS.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. 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)(3) charitable organization.
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? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, 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 October 2023.
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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