Public Charity

AMERICAN BOARD OF OPTICIANRY AND NATIONAL CONTACT LENS EXAMINERS INC

AMERICAN BOARD OF OPTICIANRY AND NATIONAL CONTACT LENS EXAMINERS INC is a private foundation categorized as Public Charity based in LEXINGTON, KY. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $3.3M, expenses of $3.5M, total assets of $4.4M. Imperigo tracks 39 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $2.7M.

EIN: 521147697 LEXINGTON, KY Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$3.3M
Total Expenses$3.5M
Total Assets$4.4M
Grants Given39
Grant Total$2.7M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

AMERICAN BOARD OF OPTICIANRY AND NATIONAL CONTACT LENS EXAMINERS, INC.'S (ABO-NCLE) MISSION IS TO IDENTIFY QUALIFIED OPHTHALMIC PROVIDERS BY EXAMINATION AND CONTINUING EDUCATION, AND TO ENCOURAGE AND SUPPORT THE PROFESSION THROUGH GROWTH OF OPHTHALMIC SKILLS AND ABILITIES.

Sample Grants Given

LEXINGTON, KY · 2024
GENERAL SUPPORT
$505,235
LEXINGTON, KY · 2024
GENERAL SUPPORT
$30,000
GREENVILLE, SC · 2024
GENERAL SUPPORT
$10,000
LEXINGTON, KY · 2023
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
$30,619
OPTICIANS ASSOCIATION OF KENTUCKY
LEXINGTON, KY · 2023
STATE MEETING SUPPORT
$10,000

Showing up to 5 of 39 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

CHAIR Bill Underwood
DIRECTOR Bob Reynolds
DIRECTOR Bryan Goh
DIRECTOR Christie Yee
DIRECTOR Cira Collins
IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR Curt Duff

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Top Grant Purposes

GENERAL SUPPORT
$545,235 3 grants
FURTHERANCE OF THE OPHTHALMIC OPTICS MISSION OF CONTINUING EDUCATION AND PATHWAYS TO CERTIFICATION THROUGH TRAINING PROGRAMS.
$430,000 3 grants
FURTHERANCE OF THE OPHTHALMIC OPTICS MISSION OF PERFORMANCE MEMBER-BASED SERVICES.
$430,000 3 grants
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
$305,596 7 grants
FURTHERANCE OF THE OPHTHALMIC OPTICS MISSION OF PERFORMANCE OF FORMAL EDUCATIONAL ALTERNATIVES TO PATHWAYS TO CERTIFICATION.
$275,000 3 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $3.3M $3.5M $4.4M
2024 $3.0M $3.2M $4.7M
2023 $3.0M $3.3M $4.5M
2022 $2.9M $2.7M $4.6M
2021 $2.9M $2.1M $4.9M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $2.9M to $3.3M (+13%), with total assets most recently reported at $4.4M.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in FL, KY, MA, MD, MI, MN, and 4 other states.

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