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Nonprofit · EIN 52-1325467

WASHINGTON NATIONAL EYE CENTER INC

Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20010

Financials

$1.6M$1.7M2022$1.6M$1.6M2023$1.4M$1.5M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WASHINGTON NATIONAL EYE CENTER INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$1,399,827$1,499,936-$100,109$1,142,285$2,523$1,139,762
June 30, 2024990$1,599,244$1,566,990$32,254$1,248,645$8,774$1,239,871
June 30, 2023990$1,644,834$1,726,469-$81,635$910,802$6,513$904,289
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$151,555
Program service revenue
$1,248,131
Investment income
$141
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$10,642
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$134,589
Other salaries and wages
$357,963
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$586,810
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$13,550
Program services (functional)
$1,439,980
Management and general (functional)
$59,956

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,248,645
Total assets, end of year
$1,142,285
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,523
Net assets, end of year
$1,139,762
Net assets without donor restrictions
$370,481
Net assets with donor restrictions
$769,281
Gross receipts
$1,399,827
Employees
8
Volunteers
50
Year formed
1983
State of legal domicile
DC

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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
PENELOPE HELFGOTTSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
40$134,589$26,176
ROSAN CHOI MDAT LARGE
Trustee or director
–$101,275$0
STACY BANG MDTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
–$47,800$0
MEGHAN MOROUX MDAT LARGE
Trustee or director
–$6,500$0
MAXWELL HELFGOTT MDCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
–$6,000$0
ANDREW ADELSON MDVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
–$3,420$0
JAY LUSTIBADER MDPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
–$1,000$0
LINDSAY DAWSON MDAT LARGE
Trustee or director
–$1,000$0
AISHA MACEDO MDAT LARGE
Trustee or director
–$1,000$0
REENA GARG MDAT LARGE
Trustee or director
–$0$0
MARIAM MATHAI MDAT LARGE
Trustee or director
–$0$0
DEBORAH REID MDAT LARGE
Trustee or director
–$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
PENELOPE HELFGOTTSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
40$139,973$17,140
ROSAN CHOI MDAT LARGE
Trustee or director
–$103,506$0
STACY BANG MDTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
–$77,100$0
MEGHAN MOROUX MDAT LARGE
Trustee or director
–$9,000$0
MAXWELL HELFGOTT MDCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
–$6,500$0
ANDREW ADELSON MDVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
–$4,845$0
REENA GARG MDAT LARGE
Trustee or director
–$4,000$0
JAY LUSTIBADER MDPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
–$1,000$0
LINDSAY DAWSON MDAT LARGE
Trustee or director
–$500$0
AISHA MACEDO MDAT LARGE
Trustee or director
–$0$0
MARIAM MATHAI MDAT LARGE
Trustee or director
–$0$0
DEBORAH REID MDAT LARGE
Trustee or director
–$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
PENELOPE HELFGOTTSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
40$139,973
MAXWELL HELFGOTT MDCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
JAY LUSTIBADER MDPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
ANNA PARK MDVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
REGINALD BARNES MDTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
ANDREW ADELSON MDAT LARGE
Trustee or director
–$0
FRANK ASHBURN III MDAT LARGE
Trustee or director
–$0
ROSAN CHOI MDAT LARGE
Trustee or director
–$0
TODD GOODGLICK MDAT LARGE
Trustee or director
–$0
EMILY MORIN MDAT LARGE
Trustee or director
–$0
JACQUELYN WEBER MDAT LARGE
Trustee or director
–$0
NORMA ZAPATA DE-PEREZ MDAT LARGE
Trustee or director
–$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
110 IRVING ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20010-3017
In care of
% PENELOPE HELFGOTT
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
PENELOPE HELFGOTT, 110 IRVING ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20010
Signed the 990
PENELOPE HELFGOTT, SECRETARY
Phone
(202) 877-5329
Return prepared by
RYAN & WETMORE PC

Mission

PROVIDE THE BEST EYE CARE TO MEMBERS OF OUR COMMUNITY. EDUCATE OUR OPHTHALMOLOGY RESIDENTS TO THE HIGHEST STANDARDS OF EXCELLENCE IN CARE OF OPHTHALMOLOGY TODAY. EXPLORE AND DISSIMINATE NEW DISCOVERIES THAT WILL ENCOURAGE POSSIBLE EYE CARE...

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PROVIDE THE BEST EYE CARE TO MEMBERS OF OUR COMMUNITY. EDUCATE OUR OPHTHALMOLOGY RESIDENTS TO THE HIGHEST STANDARDS OF EXCELLENCE IN CARE OF OPHTHALMOLOGY TODAY.
    Expenses $1,473,627 · grants $10,642
  • THE PURPOSE OF THIS ITEM IS TO PROVIDE A CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION TO THE PREVENTION OF BLINDNESS SOCIETY.
    Expenses -$33,647

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
52-1325467
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Hospital or medical research organization
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1984
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,142,285
Income (IRS master file)
$1,399,827

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$1,399,827$1,499,936$1,142,285IRS
990June 2024$1,599,244$1,566,990$1,248,645XML
990June 2023$1,644,834$1,726,469$910,802XML
990June 2022$1,424,341$1,361,100$987,375IRS
990June 2021–––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 52-1325467).

Questions about WASHINGTON NATIONAL EYE CENTER INC

What is the EIN of WASHINGTON NATIONAL EYE CENTER INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WASHINGTON NATIONAL EYE CENTER INC is 52-1325467.
Is WASHINGTON NATIONAL EYE CENTER INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1984.
Are donations to WASHINGTON NATIONAL EYE CENTER INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does WASHINGTON NATIONAL EYE CENTER 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 WASHINGTON NATIONAL EYE CENTER INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did WASHINGTON NATIONAL EYE CENTER INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of WASHINGTON NATIONAL EYE CENTER INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names PENELOPE HELFGOTT.
Who are the officers and directors of WASHINGTON NATIONAL EYE CENTER INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 12 people; 9 received compensation from the organization, the highest $134,589 (PENELOPE HELFGOTT, SECRETARY).
How much revenue does WASHINGTON NATIONAL EYE CENTER INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,399,827, expenses of $1,499,936 and total assets of $1,142,285 at year end.

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