2026-09-03T14:34:49-04:00 2023-12-31 841955181 MMTAXMANCOM 1910 S STAPLEY DR STE 221 MESA AZ 85204 990 2023-01-01 463654757 THE SAMUEL AND BARBARA MASKET FOUNDATION SAMU 2080 CENTURY PARK EAST 911 LOS ANGELES CA 90067 SAMUEL MASKET PRESIDENT 3106149048 2026-09-03 true true PATRICK RUSSELL EA P00658580 5624286752 2026-09-03 2023 X SAMUEL MASKET 2080 CENTURY PARK EAST 911 LA CA 90067 690225 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. 8 4 0 36 0 0 520667 587885 0 6 0 -38795 -61183 481878 526702 175795 225000 0 0 0 0 94683 188145 270478 413145 211400 113557 519740 647905 0 519740 647905 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 267781 159000 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. 79950 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 FY2023 THE FOUNDATION SUPPORTED CLINICAL FELLOW DR. MARISA SCHOEN (THROUGH JUNE 2023) AND HOSTED INCOMING CLINICAL FELLOW DR. SANAM TIFFANY SHAHROOZ (JULY 2023 - JUNE 2024), NOW PRACTICING AT ADVANCED VISION CARE. 13420 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. 361151 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 true 2 0 true 0 false false false false false false false false false false false false false false X 8 4 true false false false false false false true false false false true false false false false false false CA X X GERBER CO INC 3105521600 1880 CENTURY PARK EAST STE 200 LOS ANGELES CA 90067 X X JOHN HAMAGAMI DIRECTOR 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 MARYLOUISE OATES DIRECTOR 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 JUSTIN CARROLL DIRECTOR 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 NATHAN COHEN DIRECTOR 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL JAVAHERI DIRECTOR 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 NICOLE FRAM SECRETARY 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 BARBARA MASKET TREASURER 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 SAMUEL MASKET PRESIDENT & CEO 5.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 false false false 293961 293924 154695 587885 102340 293961 163523 -61183 -61183 526702 0 0 -61183 225000 225000 55787 50620 5167 2760 2760 8199 8199 1344 1344 18650 18650 2371 2371 5540 5540 558 558 1050 1050 4955 4955 CLINIC & SURGICAL 85531 85531 OTHER OPERATIONAL 1118 1118 282 282 413145 361151 51994 0 519740 633297 14608 519740 647905 0 0 X 519740 647905 519740 647905 519740 647905 X 113557 14608 X false false false X 261042 165039 168511 520667 587885 1703144 261042 165039 168511 520667 587885 1703144 97811 1605333 1703144 0.94260 0.94690 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED GALA 396301 293961 102340 73995 33984 34705 1450 19389 396301 293961 102340 73995 33984 34705 1450 19389 163523 -61183 true MASKET FOUND CLINIC FOR EYE CARE 2080 CENTURY PARK EAST STE 911 LOS ANGELES CA 90067 824632831 NA 225000 CASH NA TO FUND THE FOUNDATIONS PROGRAMS 1 Monitoring procedures (Part I, line 2) THE FOUNDATION REVIEWS PROGRAM ACTIVITY AND EXPENDITURES REGULARLY TO ALIGN THE USE OF GRANT FUNDS WITH ITS CHARITABLE PURPOSES. THE GRANT SUPPORTS THE FOUNDATIONS FULL SET OF PROGRAMS, INCLUDING (1) CLINICAL AND SURGICAL SERVICES, (2) THE MASKET FELLOWS PROGRAM FEATURING THE HEIDI GREEN FELLOWSHIP, AND (3) RESEARCH, EDUCATION AND INNOVATION. General Explanation Attachment 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 225000 CASH GRANT ADVANCE CHARITABLE SURGICAL SERVICES Supplemental Information for Schedule L TO FUND DELIVERY OF THE FOUNDATIONS THREE CHARITABLE PROGRAMS THROUGH THE CLINIC: (1) CLINICAL AND SURGICAL SERVICES, (2) MASKET FELLOWS / HEIDI GREEN FELLOWSHIP, AND (3) RESEARCH, EDUCATION AND INNOVATION. X 41 80700 FMV RETAIL VALUE X GALA 56 73995 FMV RETAIL VALUE false false false Amended return information REASON FOR AMENDMENT: THIS AMENDED FORM 990 IS FILED TO STRENGTHEN ORGANIZATIONAL DISCLOSURE AND CORRECT PRESENTATIONAL ITEMS SO PROSPECTIVE DONORS AND THE PUBLIC HAVE A COMPLETE AND ACCURATE VIEW OF THE FOUNDATION. NET INCOME IS UNCHANGED. REVISIONS REFLECT RECLASSIFICATIONS BETWEEN LINES AND ENHANCED DISCLOSURES, INCLUDING RECOGNITION OF $154,695 IN NONCASH CONTRIBUTIONS.KEY CHANGES:PARTS I/VI (GOVERNANCE): UPDATED INDEPENDENT VOTING MEMBERS TO 4 AND VOLUNTEER COUNT TO 36.PART III (PROGRAM SERVICES): EXPENSES ALLOCATED ACROSS THREE CHARITABLE PROGRAMS - (A) CLINICAL AND SURGICAL SERVICES $267,781 (INCLUDING GRANTS OF $159,000); (B) MASKET FELLOWS / HEIDI GREEN FELLOWSHIP $79,950 (INCLUDING GRANTS OF $66,000); (C) RESEARCH, EDUCATION AND INNOVATION $13,420. PART IV (CHECKLIST): CORRECTED LINE 28C, LINE 29 (SCHEDULE M REQUIRED).PART VI (POLICIES): FAMILY AND BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS DISCLOSED.PART VIII (REVENUE): $154,695 IN NONCASH CONTRIBUTIONS RECOGNIZED PER SCHEDULE M; ADJUSTMENTS BETWEEN EVENT AND CONTRIBUTION REVENUE. CHANGE IN TOTALS ENTIRELY DUE TO NONCASH CONTRIBUTIONS. PART IX (EXPENSES): RECLASSIFICATIONS ACROSS LINES TO PROPERLY ALLOCATE PROGRAMMATIC VS. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES. LINE 24A INCLUDES $80,700 IN DONATED MEDICAL SUPPLIES USED IN SURGICAL CARE. TOTAL EXPENSES $413,145; PROGRAM EXPENSES $361,151; M&G $51,994. CHANGE IN TOTALS ENTIRELY DUE TO NONCASH CONTRIBUTIONS.PART X LINE 2 (SAVINGS AND TEMPORARY CASH INVESTMENTS): CHANGES TO SAVINGS REFLECT FIRST TIME RECOGNITION OF $14,608 IN WELLS FARGO INVESTMENT ACCOUNTS PREVIOUSLY UNRECORDED ON THE BALANCE SHEET.SCHEDULE A: PART II LINE 5 EXCESS CONTRIBUTIONS UPDATED TO $97,811. PUBLIC SUPPORT PERCENTAGE 94.26%.SCHEDULE B: CONTRIBUTOR LIST UPDATED.SCHEDULE G: ADJUSTMENTS TO NONCASH AUCTION PRIZES, RECOGNITION OF REVENUE BETWEEN EVENT AND CONTRIBUTION REVENUE. SCHEDULE I: GRANT TO MASKET FOUNDATION CLINIC FOR EYE CARE - CASH $225,000; ONE ASSOCIATED ORGANIZATION REPORTED.SCHEDULE M: ADDED - NONCASH CONTRIBUTIONS DISCLOSED CONSISTENT WITH PART VIII LINE 1G.SCHEDULE O: UPDATED GOVERNANCE AND POLICY NARRATIVES FOR 2023.SCHEDULE R: PART V LINE 1B MARKED YES; $225,000 TRANSACTION WITH RELATED ENTITY DISCLOSED. Officer directors etc family relationship Part VI line 2 TRUSTEES OR KEY EMPLOYEESFAMILY 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 BOARD MEETINGS ARE CONDUCTED PURSUANT TO A WRITTEN AGENDA, AND CONTEMPORANEOUS MINUTES ARE PREPARED AND MAINTAINED BY THE SECRETARY. Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11 THE FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING. 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 2023. 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 AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. Explanation of other changes in net assets or fund balances Part XI line 9 OTHER CHANGES IN NET ASSETS REFLECT FIRST-TIME RECOGNITION OF $14,608 IN WELLS FARGO INVESTMENT ACCOUNTS PREVIOUSLY UNRECORDED ON THE BALANCE SHEET. Part III response or note to any other line in Part III IN 2023 THE FOUNDATION RECEIVED APPROXIMATELY $42,603 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 VII response or note to any other line in Part VII NEITHER ORG NOR RELATED ORG COMPENSATED ANY CURRENT OFFICER/DIRECTOR/TRUSTEE. 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