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Filing year 2024

Optometry Cares - The AOA Foundation

St Louis, Missouri·EIN 23-7292391·NTEE P20 · Human Services·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$4.7M
Total assets
$4.3M
Total expenses
$917k
Reported officers
11
Mission

TO EMPOWER THE OPTOMETRIC PROFESSION IN PROVIDING AWARENESS AND ACCESS TO HEALTH AND VISION CARE FOR THE PUBLIC.

Executive compensation

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 3 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Human Services organizations in Missouri.

Chief Financial/technology Officer
Officer (Unspecified)
$42k
$44k
Executive Director
10th to 25th percentile
$31k
$33k
Chief Operating Officer
Below 10th percentilevs Human Services peers nationwide
$16k
$17k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with St. Louis, MO-IL metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 8 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at Optometry Cares - The AOA Foundation equaled 5% of the organization's total expenses. The median for human services organizations is 8%.

This organization (2024)
5%
Sector median
8%
Middle half of sector
3% to 17%

Based on 26,698 human services organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.

Funded by

Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.

Up 7%
from 2023

From $39k in 2023 to $42k in 2024.

$39k
2023
$42k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 4% in real terms$42k to $44k

Estimated with St. Louis, MO-IL metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Pay for the position

Chief Executive Officer pay held roughly steady from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 807%.

$31k in 2023 to $31k in 2024.
  • Chief Operating Officer pay fell 3% from 2023 to 2024.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.

Among peers

Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.

FAQ

Common questions about Optometry Cares - The AOA Foundation

What does the Chief Executive Officer of Optometry Cares - The AOA Foundation earn?

In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of Optometry Cares - The AOA Foundation received $31,267 in total compensation. This pay is in the bottom quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among Human Services organizations in Missouri, above the lowest 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at Optometry Cares - The AOA Foundation compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Human Services organizations in Missouri, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at Optometry Cares - The AOA Foundation falls between the 10th and 25th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at Optometry Cares - The AOA Foundation equaled 5% of the organization's total expenses. The median for human services organizations is 8%.

What are Optometry Cares - The AOA Foundation's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, Optometry Cares - The AOA Foundation reported $4.7M in total revenue and $917k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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