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Nonprofit · EIN 94-1676055

LIONS EYE FOUNDATION OF CALIFORNIA NEVADA INC

Tax-exempt · SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94102

Financials

$743K$667K2022$722K$719K2023$687K$715K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LIONS EYE FOUNDATION OF CALIFORNIA NEVADA INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$687,141$714,554-$27,413$17,363,174$781$17,362,393
June 30, 2024990$722,152$718,754$3,398$15,438,302$517$15,437,785
June 30, 2023990$743,021$666,892$76,129$13,795,421$0$13,795,421
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$341,946
Membership dues
$64,703
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$345,195
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$61,233
Other salaries and wages
$23,066
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$84,299
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$29,000
Travel
$37,965
Program services (functional)
$559,204
Management and general (functional)
$51,481
Fundraising (functional)
$103,869

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$15,438,302
Total assets, end of year
$17,363,174
Total liabilities, end of year
$781
Net assets, end of year
$17,362,393
Publicly traded securities
$13,535,851
Net assets without donor restrictions
$13,698,120
Net assets with donor restrictions
$3,664,273
Gross receipts
$687,141
Employees
2
Volunteers
85
Year formed
1954
State of legal domicile
CA

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 / weekCompensation
JOHN POSEYExecutive Dir.
Officer
30$54,000
KERTICE POONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
CLIFF COOPER1st VP
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
KELBY HARGRAVEPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
DENICE BARSNESSTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
LARRY HIDALGO2nd VP
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
JAMIE HARTSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
CHRISTY KROELLTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
DR LEILA CHINNTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
LINDA GRIFFINTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
JIM OSWALDTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
CHARLES DUKE DUNHAMTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
ESTHER LEETrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Russ CusterTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
PATRICIA C GILLUM Trustee- Treasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
13 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TOM MIHOKTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
RAY OLIVERTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
DON WATSONTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
VENETIA YOUNGTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
PHYLLIS ROGERSTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
MARYAH TUCKERTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
YVONNE KANTOLATrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
AL KROELLTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
DR DAVID HOSKINSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
JOE PUGLIESETrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
LINDA PUGLIESETrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
ARNOLD KALVANSTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
CRAIG AUSTINTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 28 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOHN POSEYExecutive Dir.
Officer
20$54,000
KERTICE POONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
KELBY HARGRAVE1st VP
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
RUSS CUSTERPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
CLIFF COOPER2nd VP
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
JAMIE HARTSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
CHRISTY KROELLTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
LEILA CHINNTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
LINDA GRIFFINTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
JIM OSWALDTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
CHARLES DUKE DUNHAMTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
ESTHER LEETrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN ROBAKTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
PATRICIA C GILLUM Trustee- Treasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
TOM MIHOKTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
RAY OLIVERTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
DON WATSONTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
LARRY HIDALGOTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
VENETIA YOUNGTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
PHYLLIS ROGERSTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
MARYAH TUCKERTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
YVONNE KANTOLATrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
AL KROELLTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
DR DAVID HOSKINSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
JOE PUGLIESETrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
LINDA PUGLIESETrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
ARNOLD KALVANSTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
DEANNA DEE DEE BYRNETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 28 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOHN POSEYExecutive Dir.
Officer
20$54,000
KETRICE POONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
KELBY HARGRAVE1st VP
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
RUSS CUSTERPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
CLIFF COOPER2nd VP
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
JAMIE HARTSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
CHRISTY KROELLTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
LEILA CHINNTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
LINDA GRIFFINTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
JIM OSWALDTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
CHARLES DUKE DUNHAMTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
ESTHER LEETrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
ROY PATTERSONTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
PATRICIA C GILLUM Trustee- Treasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
TOM MIHOKTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
RAY OLIVERTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
DON WATSONTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
LARRY HIDALGOTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
VENETIA YOUNGTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
PHYLLIS ROGERSTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
MARYAH TUCKERTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
YVONNE KANTOLATrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
AL KROELLTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
DR DAVID HOSKINSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
JOE PUGLIESETrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
LINDA PUGLIESETrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
ARNOLD KALVANSTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
DEANNA DEE DEE BYRNETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
711 VAN NESS AVE STE 250, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94102-3272
In care of
% JOHN D POSEY
Signed the 990
JOHN POSEY, Executive Dir.
Phone
(415) 600-3950
Return prepared by
ERNST WINTTER & ASSOCIATES LLP

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 94-1676055 or by the name LIONS EYE FOUNDATION OF CALIFORNIA NEVADA INC.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

TO PRESERVE AND RESTORE THE GIFT OF SIGHT BY PROVIDING FREE OPHTHALMIC EXAMINATIONS, OPERATIONS, AND MEDICATIONS TO THE LESS FORTUNATE OF OUR COMMUNITY.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES A SUBSIDY TO SUTTER CALIFORNIA PACIFIC MEDICAL CENTER LIONS EYE CLINIC. IN THE CURRENT YEAR, 2,197 OPHTHALMIC DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURES, 245 SURGERIES, 316 NEW PATIENTS, 713 INTRAVITREOUS INJECTIONS AND 43 ARGON AND YAG LASER SURGERIES WERE PERFORMED.
    Expenses $460,563
  • THE FOUNDATION PAID MEDICAL COSTS FOR PATIENTS REFERRED TO THE CLINIC. THERE WERE 2,375 PATIENT VISITS, INCLUDING PRE AND POST-OP CLINIC VISITS.
    Expenses $38,085
  • THE FOUNDATION PAID MOTEL AND TRAVEL COSTS FOR THE PATIENTS REFERRED TO THE CENTER. OVER 357 MOTEL NIGHTS WERE PAID IN THE FISCAL YEAR.
    Expenses $37,965
  • THE FOUNDATION PAID FOR EQUIPMENT FOR THE CENTER.
    Expenses $22,591
  • THE FOUNDATION PAID FOR EDUCATION.
  • THE FOUNDATION PAID FOR PROGRAM COORDINATOR FEES

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
94-1676055
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1971
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$17,363,174
Income (IRS master file)
$687,141

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$687,141$714,554$17,363,174XML
990June 2024$722,152$718,754$15,438,302XML
990June 2023$743,021$666,892$13,795,421XML
990June 2022$1,092,109$623,018$9,851,079IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 2018–––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 94-1676055).

Questions about LIONS EYE FOUNDATION OF CALIFORNIA NEVADA INC

What is the EIN of LIONS EYE FOUNDATION OF CALIFORNIA NEVADA INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LIONS EYE FOUNDATION OF CALIFORNIA NEVADA INC is 94-1676055.
Is LIONS EYE FOUNDATION OF CALIFORNIA NEVADA INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1971.
Are donations to LIONS EYE FOUNDATION OF CALIFORNIA NEVADA INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LIONS EYE FOUNDATION OF CALIFORNIA NEVADA 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 LIONS EYE FOUNDATION OF CALIFORNIA NEVADA 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 LIONS EYE FOUNDATION OF CALIFORNIA NEVADA INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of LIONS EYE FOUNDATION OF CALIFORNIA NEVADA INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 28 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $54,000 (JOHN POSEY, Executive Dir.).
How much revenue does LIONS EYE FOUNDATION OF CALIFORNIA NEVADA INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $687,141, expenses of $714,554 and total assets of $17,363,174 at year end.

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