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Missouri Lions Eye Research Foundation

Public charity
Other · KANSAS CITY, MO · EIN 43-1036995

About

The vision of the organization is to be the global partnership model for how eye banking and charitable vision services CAN most effectively serve people and communities. The organization continues to be affiliated with the missouri lions but maintains its own separate board of directors (directors). The organization conducts business in missouri, kansas and central illinois. Support and revenues are predominantly earned from processing FEES and public support.

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Other
Employees
169
Volunteers
40

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2025-06-30
Revenue
$11.0M
Expenses
$10.9M
Assets
$14.4M
Liabilities
$2.3M

Financial history

$11.2M$5.6M$0
171819202122232425
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2025: $11.0M · Peak FY2023: $11.2M · Avg: $9.8M
MISSOURI LIONS EYE RESEARCH FOUNDATION
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Address

10560 N Ambassador DR
Kansas City, MO, 64153-127

Governance

Voting board members12
Independent members12
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Doc-retention policyYes
Audit committeeYes
990 reviewed by boardYes

Compensation practices

Severance paymentsNo
Equity-based compNo
Supplemental retirement planNo
Board approved compYes
Initial contract exceptionNo
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