2026-07-22T09:39:26-06:00 2025-12-31 851556401 MMTAXMAN 1910 S STAPLEY DRIVE 221 Mesa AZ 85204 990 2025-01-01 463654757 THE SAMUEL AND BARBARA MASKET FOUNDATION % SAMUEL MASKET SAMU 3109039561 2080 CENTURY PARK EAST 911 LOS ANGELES CA 90067 SAMUEL MASKET PRESIDENT & CEO 3109039561 2026-07-02 true PATRICK RUSSELL EA P00658580 5624286752 2026-07-22 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z SAMUEL MASKET 2080 CENTURY PARK EAST 911 LOS ANGELES CA 90067 732109 false X HTTP://WWW.MASKETFOUNDATION.ORG X 2013 CA EVERYONE HAS THE RIGHT TO GOOD SIGHT. THE MASKET FOUNDATION RESTORES VISION FOR PATIENTS WHO CANNOT AFFORD COMPLEX EYE CARE, TRAINS THE NEXT GENERATION OF SURGEONS, AND ADVANCES OPHTHALMOLOGY THROUGH CLINICAL RESEARCH, INNOVATION, AND EDUCATION. 11 6 0 37 0 0 512437 636557 0 120 832 -103217 -116545 409340 520844 266960 224791 0 62622 75000 0 4686 169992 213309 499574 513100 -90234 7744 557671 565415 0 557671 565415 X EVERYONE HAS THE RIGHT TO GOOD SIGHT. THE MASKET FOUNDATION RESTORES VISION FOR PATIENTS WHO CANNOT AFFORD COMPLEX EYE CARE, TRAINS THE NEXT GENERATION OF SURGEONS, AND ADVANCES OPHTHALMOLOGY THROUGH CLINICAL RESEARCH, INNOVATION, AND EDUCATION. false false 386777 158792 THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES COMPLEX ANTERIOR SEGMENT SURGICAL AND CLINICAL CARE AT NO COST TO UNINSURED AND UNDERINSURED PATIENTS WHO CANNOT OTHERWISE ACCESS THIS LEVEL OF SUBSPECIALTY CARE. THE FOUNDATION EVALUATES AND TREATS PATIENTS WITH TRAUMATIC OCULAR INJURIES, CONGENITAL ANIRIDIA, IRIS DEFECTS, FAILED PRIOR SURGERIES, AND OTHER CONDITIONS REQUIRING SUBSPECIALTY RECONSTRUCTION. PROCEDURES INCLUDE CATARACT WITH IOL IMPLANTATION, CORNEAL TRANSPLANTATION, ARTIFICIAL IRIS IMPLANTATION, SCLERAL-FIXATED IOL EXCHANGE, GLAUCOMA TUBE SHUNTS, AND PTERYGIUM REPAIR. THE FOUNDATION ABSORBS SURGERY-CENTER, ANESTHESIA, AND DEVICE COSTS -- INCLUDING INVESTIGATIONAL DEVICES NO INSURER WILL COVER -- SO CARE REACHES PATIENTS WITHOUT CHARGE. 77250 66000 THE FOUNDATION OPERATES THE MASKET FELLOWS PROGRAM, ANCHORED BY THE NAMED HEIDI GREEN FELLOWSHIP, A HIGHLY COMPETITIVE POST-GRADUATE TRAINING PROGRAM IN COMPLEX ANTERIOR SEGMENT SURGERY CO-DIRECTED BY DRS. SAMUEL MASKET AND NICOLE FRAM. SELECTION IDENTIFIES CANDIDATES WHO EMBODY THE FOUNDATIONS FOUNDING VALUES SURGICAL EXCELLENCE, DEDICATION TO TEACHING AND MENTORSHIP, AND UNWAVERING SERVICE TO UNDERSERVED PATIENTS REFLECTING THE LIFES WORK OF SAMUEL AND BARBARA MASKET. UNDER A SERVICE-LEARNING MODEL, FELLOWS ADVANCE SUBSPECIALTY SKILLS BY PERFORMING COMPLEX SURGERY ON UNINSURED AND UNDERINSURED PATIENTS UNDER EXPERT SUPERVISION, DEVELOPING FUTURE LEADERS WHILE EXTENDING THE FOUNDATIONS CHARITABLE REACH. FOR FY2025 THE FOUNDATION SUPPORTED OUTGOING CLINICAL FELLOW DR. ALICE JIANG (THROUGH JUNE 2025), NOW PRACTICING AT INDIANA UNIVERSITY HEALTH, AND HOSTED INCOMING CLINICAL FELLOW DR. MAHSAW MANSOOR (JULY 2025 JUNE 2026 CYCLE). 20845 THE FOUNDATION ADVANCES OPHTHALMOLOGY THROUGH CLINICAL RESEARCH ON ANTERIOR SEGMENT DISEASE, PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION FOR THE MEDICAL COMMUNITY, AND PUBLIC EDUCATION ABOUT EYE DISEASE. RESEARCH ACTIVITIES FOCUS ON CATARACT AND REFRACTIVE SURGERY, INTRAOCULAR LENS TECHNOLOGY, AND COMPLEX ANTERIOR SEGMENT RECONSTRUCTION, WITH FINDINGS DISSEMINATED THROUGH PEER-REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS AT PROFESSIONAL CONFERENCES. THE FOUNDATION HAS PARTICIPATED IN MULTI-CENTER CLINICAL INVESTIGATIONS, INCLUDING SERVICE AS ONE OF TWELVE UNITED STATES CLINICAL SITES FOR THE FDA TRIAL THAT LED TO THE FIRST STAND-ALONE PROSTHETIC IRIS APPROVED IN THE UNITED STATES. THE FOUNDATION ALSO HOSTS CONTINUING-EDUCATION SYMPOSIA FOR PRACTICING OPHTHALMOLOGISTS AND CONDUCTS PUBLIC AWARENESS PROGRAMMING ON EYE DISEASE AND VISION HEALTH. 484872 true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false true false false false false false false true false false false true false false false false true false false false false true 1 0 true 0 false false false false false false false false false false false false false false X 11 6 true false false false false false false true false false false true true true true true true true false false CA X X VINEETA SHERRING VS ACCOUNTING SVC 3109039561 2080 CENTURY PARK EAST STE 911 LOS ANGELES CA 90067 KOKO ABOUNAYAN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 0.00 X 75000 62500 0 NATHAN COHEN DIRECTOR 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL JAVAHERI DIRECTOR 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 SAMUEL MASKET PRESIDENT & CEO 5.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 BARBARA MASKET TREASURER 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 NICOLE FRAM VICE PRESIDENTSECRETARY 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 DANIEL KRIVOY DIRECTOR 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 YOSSI SIDIKARO DIRECTOR 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 SAHAR BEDROOD DIRECTOR 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 SEVAN ARATOUNIANS DIRECTOR 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 ELYSE KLEIN DIRECTOR 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 75000 62500 0 0 false false false 528970 107587 177438 636557 832 832 94715 528970 211265 -116550 -116550 AMEX REWARDS 900099 5 5 5 520844 0 0 -115713 224791 224791 75000 71250 3750 6411 6411 12000 12000 4686 4686 956 956 3927 3927 426 426 6471 6471 CLINIC & SURGICAL PROGRAM 175060 175060 MEALS 1594 1594 RESEARCH AND EDUCATION 1345 1345 OTHER OPERATIONAL EXPENSES 433 433 513100 484872 23542 4686 543092 539470 14579 7629 18316 557671 565415 0 0 X 557671 565415 557671 565415 557671 565415 7744 0 X false false false X 168511 520667 587885 512437 636557 2426057 168511 520667 587885 512437 636557 2426057 254380 2171677 6 120 832 958 2427015 0.89480 0.90650 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED GALA 623685 528970 94715 79598 29572 70571 14950 16574 623685 528970 94715 79598 29572 70571 14950 16574 211265 -116550 true MASKET FOUND CLINIC FOR EYE CARE 2080 CENTURY PARK EAST STE 911 LOS ANGELES CA 90067 824632831 NA 224792 CASH NA TO FUND THE FOUNDATIONS PROGRAMS 0 1 Monitoring procedures (Part I, line 2) TO FUND THE FOUNDATIONS THREE CHARITABLE PROGRAMS DELIVERED THROUGH THE CLINIC: (1) CLINICAL AND SURGICAL SERVICES FOR UNINSURED AND UNDERINSURED PATIENTS; (2) THE MASKET FELLOWS PROGRAM, INCLUDING THE HEIDI GREEN FELLOWSHIP IN COMPLEX ANTERIOR SEGMENT SURGERY; AND (3) RESEARCH, EDUCATION AND INNOVATION ACTIVITIES. MASKET FOUND CLINIC FOR EYE CARE C CORP 100% OWNED BY SAMUEL MASKET, PRES 224792 GRANT/CONTRIBUTION ADVANCE CHARITABLE SURGICAL SERVICES Supplemental Information for Schedule L TO FUND DELIVERY OF THE FOUNDATION'S THREE CHARITABLE PROGRAMS THROUGH THE CLINIC: (1) CLINICAL AND SURGICAL SERVICES, (2) MASKET FELLOWS / HEIDI GREEN FELLOWSHIP, AND (3) RESEARCH, EDUCATION AND INNOVATION. X 1 10708 FMV; OCT 2025 CLOSE X 4 57560 FMV; RETAIL VALUE X GALA 42 79598 FMV; RETAIL VALUE X GALA 2 29572 SONY PICTURES STUDIO false false false Additional Information for Schedule M IN 2025 THE FOUNDATION RECEIVED DONATED USE OF FUNDRAISING-EVENT SPACES VALUED AT APPROXIMATELY $29,572 (JAVIER'S CENTURY CITY AND SONY PICTURES STUDIOS). THESE NONCASH CONTRIBUTIONS ARE REPORTED ON FORM 990 PART VIII LINE 1C, SCHEDULE G LINE 6, AND SCHEDULE M LINE 26 AT FAIR MARKET VALUE. Additional Information for Schedule M IN 2025 THE FOUNDATION RECEIVED A DONATION OF 39 SHARES OF ALPHABET INC. COMMON STOCK VALUED AT $10,708 AT THE OCTOBER 29, 2025 CLOSING PRICE. THE SHARES WERE HELD AT YEAR-END (NOT SOLD DURING 2025); ACCORDINGLY, NO REALIZED GAIN OR LOSS IS REPORTED ON LINE 7. Officer directors etc family relationship Part VI line 2 TRUSTEES OR KEY EMPLOYEES FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS: BARBARA MASKET AND SAMUEL MASKET ARE RELATED. NATHAN COHEN AND NICOLE FRAM ARE RELATED. BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS: SAMUEL MASKET, MD AND NICOLE FRAM, MD HAVE A BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP AS CO-OWNERS OF ADVANCED VISION CARE. Governing body meeting documentation Part VI line 8a BOARD MEETINGS ARE CONDUCTED PURSUANT TO A WRITTEN AGENDA, AND CONTEMPORANEOUS MINUTES ARE PREPARED AND MAINTAINED BY THE SECRETARY. Committee meeting documentation Part VI line 8b NO COMMITTEES WITH AUTHORITY. Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11 THE FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING. Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12c THE FOUNDATION ADOPTED A WRITTEN CONFLICT-OF-INTEREST POLICY IN 2025. CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15a COMPENSATION FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR WAS DETERMINED USING MARKET RESEARCH FOR COMPARABLE ROLES. Other officer or key employee compensation Part VI line 15b NO OTHER COMPENSATED OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, KEY EMPLOYEES, OR HIGHEST COMPENSATED EMPLOYEES IN 2025. Form 990 availability to public Part VI line 18 FORM 990 IS MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC THROUGH PROPUBLICA AND SIMILAR DATABASES AND UPON REQUEST. Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT-OF-INTEREST POLICY, WHISTLEBLOWER POLICY, DOCUMENT RETENTION POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. Part III response or note to any other line in Part III IN 2025 THE FOUNDATION RECEIVED APPROXIMATELY $78,586 IN DONATED PROFESSIONAL SERVICES, INCLUDING SURGEON FEES, SURGICAL TEACHING AND SUPERVISION TIME, AND DISCOUNTED ANESTHESIA SERVICES, VALUED AT FAIR MARKET VALUE USING APPLICABLE MEDICARE PHYSICIAN FEE SCHEDULE RATES. PER FORM 990 INSTRUCTIONS, DONATED SERVICES ARE NOT REPORTED ON PARTS VIII OR IX. THESE CONTRIBUTIONS ARE INTEGRAL TO PROGRAM DELIVERY AND ARE ACKNOWLEDGED HERE. Part VI response or note to any other line in Part VI THE FOUNDATION ADOPTED A WRITTEN WHISTLEBLOWER POLICY IN 2025. THE FOUNDATION ADOPTED A WRITTEN DOCUMENT RETENTION AND DESTRUCTION POLICY IN 2025. NA N/A NA NA N/A NA N/A false false MASKET FOUND CLINIC FOR EYE CARE 2080 CENTURY PARK EAST STE 911 LOS ANGELES CA 90067 824632831 ADVANCE CHARITABLE SURGICAL SERVICES CA N/A C Corp false true Explanation of information on Schedule R IN 2025 THE FOUNDATION MADE A GRANT TO THE MASKET FOUNDATION CLINIC FOR EYE CARETHE GRANT FUNDS THE FOUNDATIONS THREE CHARITABLE PROGRAMS 1 CLINICAL ANDSURGICAL SERVICES FOR UNINSURED AND UNDERINSURED PATIENTS 2 THE MASKET FELLOWSPROGRAM FEATURING THE HEIDI GREEN FELLOWSHIP AND 3 RESEARCH EDUCATION ANDINNOVATION THE CLINIC IS EXCLUSIVELY SUPPORTED BY THE FOUNDATION IN THIS FISCALYEAR AND THE FOUNDATION CLOSELY MONITORS ITS DELIVERY OF THESE PROGRAMS General Explanation Attachment EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR KRIKOR KOKO ABOUNAYAN WAS COMPENSATED IN 2025 BY THEFOUNDATION 75000 AND BY THE MASKET FOUNDATION CLINIC FOR EYE CARE 62500THE CLINIC PORTION IS FUNDED THROUGH THE FOUNDATIONS CASH GRANT TO THE CLINICNO SEPARATE SHAREDEMPLOYEE TRANSACTION IS REPORTED ON SCHEDULE R PART V LINE 1O