Mission
THE UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA OPHTHALMOLOGY SERVICES FOUNDATION (OSF) IS A NON-PROFIT CORPORATION ORGANIZED TO SERVE THE EYE HEALTH NEEDS OF THE PEOPLE OF ALABAMA AND BEYOND THROUGH EXCELLENCE IN PATIENT CARE, MEDICAL EDUCATION, AND RESEARCH.
Public Charity
UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA OPHTHALMOLOGY SERVICES FOUNDATION
UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA OPHTHALMOLOGY SERVICES FOUNDATION is a Public Charity headquartered in BIRMINGHAM, AL. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $8.1M revenue, $7.8M expenses, $2.0M total assets. 7 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $80K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 631206956
BIRMINGHAM, AL
Human Service Organizations
NTEE: P20
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$8.1M
Total Expenses$7.8M
Total Assets$2.0M
Grant Records7
Funding Total$80K
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at University of Alabama Ophthalmology Services Foundation
How University of Alabama Ophthalmology Services Foundation divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$100
Programs
the work itself
<$1
Management
running the organization
$0
Fundraising
none reported
No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.
Inside the $100 for programs
$94
Osf is the private clinical practice for the faculty of the department of ophthalmology and visual science, which consists of 31 faculty members
$4
Osf promotes groundbreaking basic science and clinical research related to treating diseases of the eye with the understanding that both are critical building blocks for future progress in…
$2
Osf also supports the residency program for students of the university of alabama at Birmingham department of ophthalmology and visual science to ensure that a continuing stream of…
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
ADVANCEMENT OF OPTOMETRIC EDUCATION
$5,510
TO FURTHER OPTOMETRIC EDUCATION
$7,098
TO FURTHER OPTOMETRIC EDUCATION
$7,730
RESEARCH - CURCIO PROJECT
$22,725
TO FURTHER OPTOMETRIC EDUCATION
$6,056
Showing up to 5 of 7 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
PHYSICIAN
Blythe Monheit Md
PRESIDENT
Brian Samuels
FORMER PRESIDENT
Christopher Girkin Md
BOARD MEMBER
Danny Mckinney
PHYSICIAN
Darrell Joiner Md
DIRECTOR
Dawn Bulgarella
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8.1M | $7.8M | $2.0M |
| 2024 | $15.0M | $14.9M | $1.7M |
| 2023 | $17.3M | $18.0M | $2.4M |
| 2022 | $16.1M | $16.4M | $2.9M |
| 2021 | $13.8M | $13.8M | $3.2M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $13.8M to $8.1M (-41%), with total assets most recently reported at $2.0M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.