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Nonprofit · EIN 23-7210748

AMERICAN COLLEGE OF VETERINARY OPTHALMOLOGISTS

Tax-exempt · MERIDIAN, ID 83680

Financials

$1.3M$1.3M2023$1.4M$1.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AMERICAN COLLEGE OF VETERINARY OPTHALMOLOGISTS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$1,355,414$1,305,983$49,431$2,188,046$156,410$2,031,636
December 31, 2023990$1,319,903$1,282,292$37,611$2,113,115$175,893$1,937,222
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$1,277,541
Investment income
$50,508
Net gain from sales of assets
-$5,808
Other revenue
$27,365

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$8,079
Accounting fees
$3,716

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,113,115
Total assets, end of year
$2,188,046
Total liabilities, end of year
$156,410
Net assets, end of year
$2,031,636
Land, buildings and equipment
$18,833
Publicly traded securities
$711,446
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,031,636
Gross unrelated business income
$27,365
Gross receipts
$1,393,414
Employees
0
Volunteers
60
Year formed
1972
State of legal domicile
IL

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DR WILLIAM MILLERPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
DR DAVID RAMSEYVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
DR ALEXANDRA VAN DER WOERDTSECRETARY/TREAS
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
DR KATHRYN GOODREGENT
Trustee or director
0$0
DR CAROLINE BETBEZEREGENT
Trustee or director
0$0
DR TAMMY MICHAUREGENT
Trustee or director
0$0
DR ELLISON BENTLEYREGENT
Trustee or director
0$0
STACEE DANIELMATRIXAMCExecutive Dir.
Officer
0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DR DAVID RAMSEYSR REGENT
Trustee or director
2$0
DR ANNE METZLERPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
DR WILLIAM MILLERVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
DR ALEXANDRA VAN DER WOERDTSEC/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
DR CAROLINE BETBEZEJR Regent
Trustee or director
2$0
DR KATHRYN GOODREGENT
Trustee or director
2$0
DR ELLISON BENTLEYVSOC REP
Trustee or director
2$0
STACEE DANIELMatrixAMCEXECUTIVE DIR
Officer
40$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 1311, MERIDIAN, ID 83680-1311
In care of
% COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE
Signed the 990
STACEE DANIEL, Executive Director
Phone
(208) 466-7624
Return prepared by
Nuxoll Panter Sturges CPAs PLLC

Mission

THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF VETERINARY OPHTALMOLOGISTS INC. ADVANCES THE QUALITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE THROUGH CERTIFICATION OF VETERINARIANS WHO DEMONSTRATE EXCELLENCE AS SPECIALISTS IN VETERINARY OPHTHALMOLOGY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE 2024 ACVO ANNUAL CONFERENCE HOSTED THE TOP SCIENTIFIC SPEAKERS ON VETERINARY OPHTHALMOLOGY IN THE WORLD. THE ANNUAL EVENT IS ATTENDED BY OVER 1,200 ATTENDEES AND VENDORS. THE ACVO PROVIDED AN ON-DEMAND ACCESS SYSTEM FOR ATTENDEES TO REVIEW PRESENTATIONS POT-EVENT. THE ACVO CONTINUED TO PROVIDE MEMBER ACCESS TO ITS ONLINE MEMBER VIDEO LIBRARY, AND PROVIDED ADDITIONAL COMPLIMENTARY ACCESS TO RESIDENTS OF MEMBERS.
  • PUBLISH AND OWN THE JOURNAL OF VETERINARY PHTHALMOLOGY A PREMIER, PEER-REVIEWED, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL WHICH PUBLISHES PAPERS RELATED TO VETERINARY OPHTHALMOLOGY. COMPLIMENTARY ACCESS IS PROVIDED TO ITS MEMBERS AND RESIDENTS. AN INCREASING NUMBER ARE BEING OFFERED AS AN OPEN SOURCE ANNUALLY.
  • IN 2024, THE ACVO ONCE AGAIN HOSTED ITS PHILANTHROPIC EVENT, THE ACVO/EPICUR NATIONAL EYE EXAM EVENT DURING THE MONTH OF MAY, SINCE THE YEAR 2008 (EXCLUDING 2020 AND 2021 DUE TO COVID CANCELLATION) THE 2024 EVENT INVOLVED APPROXIMATELY 245 OF ITS VETERINARY OPHTHALMOLOGIST SPECIALISTS IN THE US, CANADA, AND PUERTO RICO WHO VOLUNTEERED TO PROVIDE FREE SCREENING EYE EXAMS TO QUALIFIED SERVICE ANIMALS. MORE THAN 5500 FREE EYE EXAMS WERE PROVIDED IN 2024. MEMBER PARTICIPATION IS VOLUNTARY, AND NO COMPENSATION IS RECEIVED. OUR PARTICIPATING DIPLOMATE MEMBERS HAVE DONATED OVER 86,000 EYE EXAMS! ACVO ESTIMATES THAT SERVICES WORTH OVER $5,100,000 HAVE BEEN DONATED TO THE SERVICE ANIMAL COMMUNITY AS PART OF THIS EVENT SINCE INCEPTION.

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
23-7210748
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1973
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,188,046
Income (IRS master file)
$1,393,414

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$1,355,414$1,305,983$2,188,046XML
990December 2023$1,319,903$1,282,292$2,113,115XML
990December 2022$1,174,789$1,153,495$1,958,109IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 23-7210748).

Questions about AMERICAN COLLEGE OF VETERINARY OPTHALMOLOGISTS

What is the EIN of AMERICAN COLLEGE OF VETERINARY OPTHALMOLOGISTS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN COLLEGE OF VETERINARY OPTHALMOLOGISTS is 23-7210748.
Is AMERICAN COLLEGE OF VETERINARY OPTHALMOLOGISTS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1973.
Are donations to AMERICAN COLLEGE OF VETERINARY OPTHALMOLOGISTS tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does AMERICAN COLLEGE OF VETERINARY OPTHALMOLOGISTS file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of AMERICAN COLLEGE OF VETERINARY OPTHALMOLOGISTS due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did AMERICAN COLLEGE OF VETERINARY OPTHALMOLOGISTS last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN COLLEGE OF VETERINARY OPTHALMOLOGISTS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does AMERICAN COLLEGE OF VETERINARY OPTHALMOLOGISTS have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,355,414, expenses of $1,305,983 and total assets of $2,188,046 at year end.

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