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Nonprofit · EIN 58-0548733

GEORGIA OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION INC

Tax-exempt · ATLANTA, GA 30308

Financials

$1M$1M2023$1M$1M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GEORGIA OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$1,026,068$1,043,585-$17,517$1,366,037$453,551$912,486
December 31, 2023990$1,025,600$1,047,014-$21,414$1,412,307$483,524$928,783
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$790,443
Investment income
$30,203
Royalties
$36,450
Net gain from sales of assets
$2,611
Other revenue
$205,422

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$191,141
Other salaries and wages
$159,289
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$403,932
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$48,000
Accounting fees
$23,989
Occupancy
$21,059
Travel
$24,751
Depreciation
$19,007

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,412,307
Total assets, end of year
$1,366,037
Total liabilities, end of year
$453,551
Net assets, end of year
$912,486
Land, buildings and equipment
$463,362
Publicly traded securities
$390,149
Gross unrelated business income
$43,050
Gross receipts
$1,344,877
Employees
3
Year formed
1904
State of legal domicile
GA

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 / weekCompensationOther / benefits
BRYAN MARKOWITZEXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director
40$191,141$5,734
DR NADINE HUMEN FORCHEPRESIDENT
Officer
–$0$0
DR FRANK WINSKIPRESIDENT EL
Officer
–$0$0
DR LAUREN DYAKTREASURER
Officer
–$0$0
DR STEPHEN SUMMEROWSECRETARY
Officer
–$0$0
DR NACONDUS GAMBLEPAST PRESIDE
Officer
–$0$0
DR JULIA HARRISONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
–$0$0
DR KEYLEE BROWNTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
–$0$0
DR ROBERT BUTTERWICKTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
–$0$0
DR VISHAL PATELTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
–$0$0
DR ERIKA MORROWTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
–$0$0
DR BRIAN ATKINSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
–$0$0
DR ANISHA HAJITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
–$0$0
DR REBECCA GOADTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
–$0$0
DR TAYLOR WILLIAMSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
–$0$0
2 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DR MAHSA MASOUDITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
–$0
DR MELONIE CLEMMONSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
–$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
BRYAN MARKOWITZEXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director
40$187,393$5,622
DR JOHN TITAKPRESIDENT
Officer
–$0$0
DRDARRELL A SORAH JRPAST PRESIDE
Officer
–$0$0
DR NACONDUS GAMBLEPRESIDENT EL
Officer
–$0$0
DR NADINE HUMEN FOUCHETREASURER
Officer
–$0$0
DR FRANK WINSKISECRETARY
Officer
–$0$0
DR JULIA HARRISONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
–$0$0
DR KEYLEE BROWNTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
–$0$0
DR JOE ROUWTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
–$0$0
DR ROBERT BUTTERWICKTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
–$0$0
DR LAUREN DYAKTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
–$0$0
DR JOSH JOHNSTONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
–$0$0
DR ERIKA MORROWTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
–$0$0
DR ANITHA KANNANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
–$0$0
DR BRIAN ATKINSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
–$0$0
DR JENNIFER CARTERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
–$0$0
DR ANISHA HAJITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
–$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
400 W PEACHTREE ST NW STE 201, ATLANTA, GA 30308-3568
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
BRYAN MARKOWITZ, 400 WEST PEACHTREE ST NW, ATLANTA, GA 30308
Signed the 990
BRYAN MARKOWITZ, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(770) 961-9866
Return prepared by
BRADSHAW POPE & COMPANY LLP

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE GEORGIA OPTOMETRIC ASSOCATION IS TO FULFILL THE VISION AND EYE CARE NEEDS OF THE CITIZENS OF GEORGIA THROUGH, CLINICAL CARE, RESEARCH, AND EDUCATION, ALL OF WHICH ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • MEETINGS AND CONFERENCES - THE ASSOCIATION HOSTS VARIOUS MEETINGS AND CONFERENCES FOR THE BENEFIT OF MEMBERS DURING THE YEAR TO PROVIDE IT'S MEMBERS WITH CONTINUING EDUCATION AND TO ALLOW MEMBERS TO NETWORK AND DISCUSS ISSUES TO IMPROVE THEIR BUSINESSES.
    Expenses $213,383
  • DIVISION OF PRACTICE AND PUBLIC SERVICE IS RESPONSIBLE FOR WEBSITE EXPENSES, KEEPING UP WITH NEWS PERTAINING TO THE PRACTICE OF OPTOMETRY, AND PUBLIC RELATIONS FOR OPTOMETRY.
    Expenses $51,724
  • DIVISION OF ADVANCEMENT IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ADVANCING OPTOMETRY THROUGH LEGISLATION AND LEGISLATIVE FUNCTIONS.
    Expenses $45,268
  • DIVISION OF ORGANIZATION IS RESPONSIBLE FOR EXPENSES FOR BOARD MEETINGS, MEMBERSHIP PLAQUES, AND OTHER AWARDS DIVISION OF EDUCATION MAINTAINS BOOKS, BROCHURES AND AUDIOVISUALS FOR THE ASSOCIATION'S LIBRARY.
    Expenses $733,210

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
58-0548733
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
2010
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Group exemption
5696 (11 member organizations)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,366,037
Income (IRS master file)
$1,344,877

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$1,026,068$1,043,585$1,366,037XML
990December 2023$1,025,600$1,047,014$1,412,307XML
990December 2022$1,037,777$966,397$1,435,654IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––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 58-0548733).

Questions about GEORGIA OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION INC

What is the EIN of GEORGIA OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GEORGIA OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION INC is 58-0548733.
Is GEORGIA OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 2010.
Are donations to GEORGIA OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION INC tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does GEORGIA OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION 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 GEORGIA OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION INC 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 GEORGIA OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of GEORGIA OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names BRYAN MARKOWITZ.
Who are the officers and directors of GEORGIA OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 17 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $191,141 (BRYAN MARKOWITZ, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does GEORGIA OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,026,068, expenses of $1,043,585 and total assets of $1,366,037 at year end.

Organizations in its group exemption (11)

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