WOMEN IN OPHTHALMOLOGY INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

WOMEN IN OPHTHALMOLOGY INC

EIN 13-3524151 · Professional Athletic Leagues (N80)

What they do

WOMEN IN OPHTHALMOLOGY WAS FOUNDED to ENHANCE and IMPROVE THE PROFESSIONAL ENVIRONMENT for WOMEN OPHTHALMOLOGISTS. WIO ENCOURAGES DIVERSITY, IMPARTIALITY, and ECONOMIC PARITY, and STRIVES to CULTIVATE NEW OPPORTUNITIES for LEADERSHIP, EDUCATION, and PUBLIC SERVICE FIELD.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $69.20 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders14 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

56.38%of revenue went to mission work69.2% of expenses · Program services

$81.48spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

25.11%of revenue went to management and office costs30.8% of expenses

$1.55in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

9.5%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $86,461 for LISA NIJM MD JD (CEO). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$2,250,432

Mission workProgram services$1,268,74856.38% of revenue69.2% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$564,97925.11% of revenue30.8% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$416,70518.52% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$1,833,72781.48% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 69.2% mission · 30.8% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 81.48% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 76.0% mission · 24.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 91.37% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 79.1% mission · 20.9% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 72.29% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 69.2% mission · 30.8% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 51.77% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 51.3% mission · 48.7% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 48.89% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 86.7% mission · 11.6% management · 1.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 74.47% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 80.4% mission · 16.8% management · 2.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 70.74% of revenue

2016Expense mix: 76.9% mission · 17.4% management · 5.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 128.36% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$2,250,432

Expenses$1,833,727

Annual surplus $416,705 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$1,268,748 · 69.2% of expenses

Management and office costs$564,979 · 30.8% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$2,250,432

Expenses$1,833,727

Assets$2,843,038

Income$2,261,739

Contributions$213,045

Mission work (program services)$1,268,748

Grants given$49,205

Average grant$9,841

Management and general$564,979

Stocks and bonds$429,678

Accounting fees$4,800

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

LISA NIJM MD JDCEO · 20 hrs/week $86,461

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (14)

LISA NIJM MD JDCEO

ANALISA AROSEMENA MDDIRECTOR AT LARGE

ANDREA LORA KOSSLER MD FACSMEMBERSHIP DIRECTOR

CHRISTINA WENG MD MBAPAST PRESIDENT

CYNTHIA BRADFORD MDDIRECTOR AT LARGE

FASIKA A WORETA MD MPHDIRECTOR AT LARGE

KIMBERLY WINGES MDPRESIDENT ELECT

LAURA ENYEDI MDAAO COUNCILOR

LEJLA VAJZOVIC MDVICE PRESIDENT

LORI PROVENCHER MDDIRECTOR AT LARGE

NATALIYA DANYLKOVA MD MBASECRETARY

PURNIMA PATEL MDPRESIDENT

SOPHIE BAKRI MDDEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR

USIWOMA ABUGO MDTREAURER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1994
Location: 655 BEACH STREET, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94109-1342
County: City and County of San Francisco
In care of: % ELIZABETH SCHUMACHER
Primary officer: ELIZABETH SCHUMACHER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(312) 788-8569

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: BELLENFANT PLLC
NTEE classification: Professional Athletic Leagues (N80)
IRS tax category: Professional Athletic Leagues
Grant-giving organization: Yes