Nonprofit · EIN 30-0938707
VISION FOR THE AMERICAS INC
Tax-exempt · SARASOTA, FL 34242
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $152,336 | $83,593 | $68,743 | $540,152 | $0 | $540,152 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $182,688 | $168,069 | $14,619 | $452,139 | $0 | $452,139 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $95,641 | $103,619 | -$7,978 | $417,389 | $0 | $417,389 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $119,947
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $32,389
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $18,676
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $1,565
- Travel
- $7,420
- Program services (functional)
- $81,900
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,693
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $452,139
- Total assets, end of year
- $540,152
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $540,152
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $540,152
- Gross receipts
- $227,336
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 12
- Year formed
- 2016
- State of legal domicile
- FL
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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BROOKS VANDERZEE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| CAROL BUZILOW | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE VOLLRATH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JENNIFER SOMMERVILLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| EMILY BARLOW | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| ANDREW SOMMERVILLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JACK SOMMERVILLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MAXINE PERRY | CEO Officer | 10 | $0 |
| DALE A VOLLRATH | PRESIDENT Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| HECTOR JACQUES | VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MARY ANN VOLLRATH | SECRETARY Officer | 2 | $0 |
| FRED HUNT | TREASURER Officer | 2 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 2 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAXINE PERRY | PRESIDENT | 10 | $0 |
| MARY ANN VOLLRATH | SECRETARY/TREASURER | 2 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 2 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAXINE PERRY | PRESIDENT | 10 | $0 |
| MARY ANN VOLLRATH | SECRETARY/TREASURER | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 5312 SIESTA CT, SARASOTA, FL 34242-1707
- In care of
- % MARY ANN VOLLRATH
- Mailing address (990-N for 2020)
- 5312 SIESTA COURT, SARASOTA FL 34242
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- MAXINE PERRY, 5312 SIESTA COURT, SARASOTA, FL 34242
- Principal officer (990-N for 2020)
- MAXINE PERRY, 5312 SIESTA COURT, SARASOTA FL 34242
- Signed the 990
- MAXINE PERRY, CEO
- Phone
- (941) 586-1143
- Return prepared by
- SUPLEE SHEA CRAMER & MILLER PA
Mission
THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE CORPORATION IS TO PROMOTE AND FOSTER ASSISTANCE AND SUPPORT TO DISTRESSED, UNDERPRIVILEGED AND IMPOVERISHED INDIVIDUALS AND/OR COMMUNITIES THROUGHOUT THE WORLD; WHICH MAY BE ACCOMPLISHED IN PART BY WORKING TO CONNECT MARGINALIZED AND VICTIMIZED PEOPLE WITH RESOURCES FROM FAITH BASED GROUPS, GOVERNMENT GROUPS, COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS, AND INDIVIDUALS TO IMPROVE QUALITY OF LIFE AND BRING ABOUT OPPORTUNITIES FOR LIFE TRANSFORMATION AND PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT AND OPERATE IN A MANNER CONSISTENT WITH ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXATION UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 10986.
Program accomplishments
- CCSHH (CENTRO CRISTIANO DE SERVICIOS HUMANITARIOS DE HONDURAS) IS AN EYE AND DENTAL CLINIC ESTABLISHED IN 1997 FOR THE PURPOSE OF SERVING THE UNDERSERVED POPULATION IN THE YORO AREA, ALTHOUGH IT WELCOMES ALL PATIENTS WHO QUALIFY. OVER 20,000 PATIENTS ARE SEEN AT THE CLINIC EACH YEAR AND OVER 1,500 EYE SURGERIES PERFORMED. THE PATIENTS WHO RECEIVE CARE AT CCSHH ARE THOSE WHO CANNOT AFFORD MEDICAL AND DENTAL CARE IN THE PRIVATE SECTOR.Expenses $74,271
- GSF (GOOD SAMARITAN FUND) IS A PROGRAM STARTED IN 1998 IN EL PROGRESO, YORO, AS AN HUMANITARIAN EFFORT TO ADDRESS SOME OF THE MANY NEEDS OF THE UNDERSERVED PEOPLE IN THIS AREA. THE GSF SUPPLIES BASIC NECESSITIES OF EVERYDAY LIFE FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES WHO QUALIFY. SOME OF THE ASSISTANCE COMES IN THE FORM OF BAGS OF BASIC FOOD SUPPLIES EACH MONTH. SCHOOL SUPPLIES AND UNIFORMS ARE SUPPLIED TO CHILDREN AND YOUTH WHO QUALIFY FOR OUR ASSISTANCE PROGRAM. GSF ALSO AIDS THE COMMUNITY DURING TIMES OF NATURAL DISASTERS, SUCH AS HURRICANES AND FLOODING. IT SERVES AS A CRISIS INTERVENTION PROGRAM. HOT MEALS ARE PREPARED AND DISTRIBUTED TO HUNDREDS OF PEOPLE WHO HAVE LOST THEIR HOMES DUE TO FLOODING. PERSONAL HYGIENE KITS ARE GIVEN TO THOSE IN NEED.Expenses $7,420
- THE ENDOWMENT FUND WAS ESTABLISHED IN 2016. THESE FUNDS ARE SET ASIDE FOR ANY MAJOR NEEDS THE CLINIC MIGHT HAVE. CURRENTLY THE CLINIC IS PLANNING AN EXPANSION OF ITS PHYSICAL PLANT AND SOME OF THE ENDOWMENT FUND WILL BE USED FOR THE COST OF THIS EXPANSION. THE FUND WAS ALSO ESTABLISHED TO GUARANTEE THE CLINIC AND VISION'S OTHER PROGRAMS WILL CONTINUE IN THE FUTURE.Expenses $209
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 30-0938707
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2016
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations (T30)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $540,152
- Income (IRS master file)
- $227,336
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $152,336 | $83,593 | $540,152 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $182,688 | $168,069 | $452,139 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $95,641 | $103,619 | $417,389 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2020 Officer: MAXINE PERRY | December 31, 2020 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2019 Officer: Maxine Perry | December 31, 2019 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 30-0938707).
Questions about VISION FOR THE AMERICAS INC
- What is the EIN of VISION FOR THE AMERICAS INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of VISION FOR THE AMERICAS INC is 30-0938707.
- Is VISION FOR THE AMERICAS INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
- Are donations to VISION FOR THE AMERICAS INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does VISION FOR THE AMERICAS INC 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 VISION FOR THE AMERICAS INC due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did VISION FOR THE AMERICAS INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of VISION FOR THE AMERICAS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names MAXINE PERRY.
- Who are the officers and directors of VISION FOR THE AMERICAS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 12 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does VISION FOR THE AMERICAS INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $152,336, expenses of $83,593 and total assets of $540,152 at year end.
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