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American Association of Certified Orthoptists Inc

The purpose of the association shall be to serve its members, provide continuing education, and promote orthoptics as an allied health profession in ophthamology.

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Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
75/100 · methodology

About American Association of Certified Orthoptists Inc

The purpose of the association shall be to serve its members, provide continuing education, and promote orthoptics as an allied health profession in ophthamology.

Founded
Headquarters
Spring, TX
Foundation type
Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2))
NTEE code
B03
IRS subsection
501(c)(03)
Ruling date
Size
small

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

IRS Tax-Deductible since 1980

Mission

The purpose of the association shall be to serve its members, provide continuing education, and promote orthoptics as an allied health profession in ophthamology.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
📚 Education · NTEE B03
Cause tags

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar education in United States
Program spending This charity: 0%
Peer average: 95%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 75
Peer average: 93

Red flags

· All clear
IRS revocation history
OFAC / EU / UN sanctions
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

American Association of Certified Orthoptists Inc is a registered education nonprofit based in Spring, TX, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 2014 and has been operating for 12 years. Its EIN is 237388955. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 75/100 (Strong transparency), indicating well-documented governance, financials, and contact details. This is below the average of 93/100 for education charities in United States. The organization reports $212K in annual revenue. 48 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

American Association of Certified Orthoptists Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 75/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 75 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for education charities in United States is 93/100.

American Association of Certified Orthoptists Inc is located in Spring, TX, United States. The organization was established in 2014 and has been active for 12 years.

Based on official tax filings, American Association of Certified Orthoptists Inc has $212K in annual revenue. Its revenue is below the peer average of $7M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

American Association of Certified Orthoptists Inc is classified as a Education organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). By size, it is categorized as a small organization. It has $212K in annual revenue. The organization has 48 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for American Association of Certified Orthoptists Inc. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

American Association of Certified Orthoptists Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 75/100 (Strong transparency) and no red flags have been detected, which suggests it is a well-documented organization. It is regulated by the IRS. Visit the American Association of Certified Orthoptists Inc profile on GiveRadar for full details before deciding. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

The purpose of the association shall be to serve its members, provide continuing education, and promote orthoptics as an allied health profession in ophthamology. American Association of Certified Orthoptists Inc is classified as a education organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 2014.

Among education charities registered in United States: American Association of Certified Orthoptists Inc's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 75/100 is below the peer average of 93/100. Its annual revenue of $212K is below the peer average of $7M.

Yes, donations to American Association of Certified Orthoptists Inc are generally tax-deductible in the United States. American Association of Certified Orthoptists Inc is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 237388955, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.

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Annual revenue
$100K-$1M
0% to programs
Source: IRS 990 (FY2024) why this matters
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Filing history

5 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

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Leadership

RA
Rachel Jenkins
President

Officers & trustees (18)

Source: Public filings

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Alex C••••••••
PRESIDENT
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Alicia B••••
TREASURER
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Anthony Y•••••••
SOUTHERN REG
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Emily M•••••••
AOC REPRESEN
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Jennifer L••••••
AAP REPRESEN
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Kaila B•••••
TREASURER
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Kimberley B••••••
Director
LA
Laura K••••••
VICE PRESIDE
LA
Laura M••
MIDWEST REGI
NI
Nina A••••
SECRETARY
PA
Pamela A H•••••
AOC REPRESEN
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Rachel J••••••
President
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Sally M•••••
WESTERN REGI
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Samantha P•••
EASTERN REGI
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Sarah M•••••••
AAP REPRESEN
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Sarah W•••••••••
JCAHPO REPRE
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Sheila C••••••••••
IOA REPRESEN
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Shelley K••••
IMMEDIATE PA
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Activity timeline

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Form filed
$0.2M revenue
FY2024
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Form filed
$0.0M revenue
FY2023
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Form filed
$0.2M revenue
FY2022
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Form filed
$0.1M revenue
FY2021
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Form filed
$0.1M revenue
FY2020
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Sources and verification

Refreshed

Registration and legal identity
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
Financial filings
IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 48 disclosed in the public registry.
Supplementary verification
Charity Navigator

Data freshness

Last updated
May 27, 2026
Profile completeness
75%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Operating reach
Countries where programs run not specified

Methodology

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Quick facts about American Association of Certified Orthoptists Inc

What is American Association of Certified Orthoptists Inc?
American Association of Certified Orthoptists Inc is a education publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Spring, United States. The purpose of the association shall be to serve its members, provide continuing education, and promote orthoptics as an allied health profession in ophthamology.
When was American Association of Certified Orthoptists Inc founded?
American Association of Certified Orthoptists Inc was founded in 2014.
Who leads American Association of Certified Orthoptists Inc?
Rachel Jenkins serves as President.
Where is American Association of Certified Orthoptists Inc located?
Headquartered in Spring, United States.
What is American Association of Certified Orthoptists Inc's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $100K-$1M. 0% of expenses go to program services.
Is American Association of Certified Orthoptists Inc trustworthy?
American Association of Certified Orthoptists Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 75 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is American Association of Certified Orthoptists Inc's registration number?
IRS EIN: 237388955.
What is American Association of Certified Orthoptists Inc's website?
http://www.orthoptics.org