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Nonprofit · EIN 34-1836019

SHARE-A-VISION CO INC

Tax-exempt · MENTOR, OH 44060

Financials

$145K$75K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SHARE-A-VISION CO INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$145,398$75,072$70,326$177,857$0$177,857
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$86,297
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$1,463
Net income from gaming
$57,638
Other revenue
$57,638

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$6,154
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Travel
$62,307
Program services (functional)
$70,534
Management and general (functional)
$4,538

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$107,531
Total assets, end of year
$177,857
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$177,857
Net assets without donor restrictions
$177,857
Gross receipts
$242,637
Employees
0
Year formed
1987
State of legal domicile
OH

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
PAM PACHINGERTRUSTEE
Institutional trustee
1$0
DEBORAH A GODFREYTREASURER
Officer
4$0
CARLY KUMAZECVICE PRESIDE
Officer
3$0
CHRISTY LAPAGLIAPRESIDENT
Officer
5$0
LEAH SIATKOWSKISECRETARY
Officer
4$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
9182 SUGARBUSH DR, MENTOR, OH 44060-4415
In care of
% EDWARD J OTT
Mailing address (990-N for 2015)
7211 Green Valley Dr, Mentor OH 44060
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
CHRISTY LAPAGLIA, 30501 RIDGE RD, WICKLIFFLE, OH 44092
Principal officer (990-N for 2015)
Edward J Ott, 7211 Green Valley Dr, Mentor OH 44060
Signed the 990
DEBORAH A GODFREY, TREASURER
Phone
(216) 491-8300
Return prepared by
BHGP& S INC

Mission

SHARE A VISION IS A 501 (C)(3) CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION THAT WAS FOUNDED IN 1987 FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING ASSISTANCE TO INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES. CURRENTLY THE ORGANIZATION IS FOCUSED ON PROVIDING RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH AUTISM AND OTHER DISABILITIES. WE SPONSOR/SUPPORT A VARIETY OF ACTIVITIES INCLUDING VACATIONS, FAMILY OUTINGS AND SOCIAL GROUPS. ONE OF THE MAJOR COMPONENTS OF OUR PROGRAM IS TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL PREPARATION TO OUR CLIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES PRIOR TO THE TRIP/EXPERIENCE. WE DO THIS BY HOLDING A NUMBER OF EDUCATIONAL SESSIONS PRIOR TO THE ACTIVITY. THIS IS A VITAL COMPONENT OF THESE OUTINGS SINCE IT HELPS TO ENSURE THAT THE CLIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES GET THE MOST FROM THESE OPPORTUNITIES. IT IS ALSO A TOOL THAT WORKS TO HELP EDUCATE OTHERS ABOUT THE INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES. WE ENVISION AN ORGANIZATION THAT CAN FACILITATE ALL OF THE ABOVE ACTIVITIES WITH ALL THE APPROPRIATE MANPOWER, FINANCING AND ORGANIZATION THAT WILL ALLOW FOR WORR

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • ONE OF THE MAJOR COMPONENTS OF OUR PROGRAM IS TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL PREPARATION TO OUR CLIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES PRIOR TO THE TRIP/EXPERIENCE. WE DO THIS BY HOLDING A NUMBER OF EDUCATIONAL SESSIONS PRIOR TO THE ACTIVITY. THIS IS A VITAL COMPONENT OF THESE OUTINGS SINCE IT HELPS TO ENSURE THAT THE CLIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES GET THE MOST FROM THESE OPPORTUNITIES. IT IS ALSO A TOOL THAT WORKS TO HELP EDUCATE OTHERS ABOUT THE INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES. WE ENVISION AN ORGANIZATION THAT CAN FACILITATE ALL OF THE ABOVE ACTIVITIES WITH ALL THE APPROPRIATE MANPOWER, FINANCING AND ORGANIZATION THAT WILL ALLOW FOR WORRY-FREE RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR ALL CONCERNED.
    Expenses $70,534 · grants $6,154

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
34-1836019
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
1996
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$177,857
Income (IRS master file)
$242,637

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2024–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2023$53,430$72,168$51,726IRS
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2018–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2017–––IRS
990-N for 2015
Officer: Edward J Ott
December 31, 2015≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.

Questions about SHARE-A-VISION CO INC

What is the EIN of SHARE-A-VISION CO INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SHARE-A-VISION CO INC is 34-1836019.
Is SHARE-A-VISION CO INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1996.
Are donations to SHARE-A-VISION CO INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SHARE-A-VISION CO 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 SHARE-A-VISION CO 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 SHARE-A-VISION CO 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 SHARE-A-VISION CO INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names CHRISTY LAPAGLIA.
Who are the officers and directors of SHARE-A-VISION CO INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does SHARE-A-VISION CO INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $145,398, expenses of $75,072 and total assets of $177,857 at year end.

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