2024-11-13T17:10:21-05:00 2023-12-31 814288867 DUNN CPA FIRM LLP 677 CRAIG ROAD ST LOUIS MO 63141 990 2023-01-01 475292769 WORLD COUNCIL OF OPTOMETRY INC WORL 3149834197 243 N LINDBERGH BLVD SAINT LOUIS MO 63141 ALYSSA CALLAGHAN MANAGING DIRECTOR 3149834197 2024-11-13 true true ERIC D HANSEN CPA P01068944 3145001200 2024-11-13 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z SANDRA BLOCK 653535 false X X 2015 TO FACILITATE THE DEVELOPMENT OF OPTOMETRY AROUND THE WORLD AND SUPPORT OPTOMETRISTS IN PROMOTING EYE HEALTH AND VISION CARE AS A HUMAN RIGHT THROUGH ADVOCACY, EDUCATION, POLICY DEVELOPMENT AND HUMANITARIAN OUTREACH. 14 14 5 0 209570 41860 1014233 548161 25 10708 63489 1234511 653535 0 0 178390 195660 0 0 623546 792813 801936 988473 432575 -334938 1656329 511928 1001176 191713 655153 320215 TO FACILITATE THE DEVELOPMENT OF OPTOMETRY AROUND THE WORLD AND SUPPORT OPTOMETRISTS IN PROMOTING EYE HEALTH AND VISION CARE AS A HUMAN RIGHT THROUGH ADVOCACY, EDUCATION, POLICY DEVELOPMENT AND HUMANITARIAN OUTREACH. false false WORKED TO RAISE AWARENESS GLOBALLY AND PROVIDE RESOURCES TO ENABLE OPTOMETRISTS TO APPLY A STANDARD OF CARE TO THE MANAGEMENT OF MYOPIA, AND DEVELOPED AND LAUNCHED THE MYOPIA MANAGEMENT MICROSITE INCLUDING MYOPIA MOMENT INFOGRAPHICS ON MITIGATION, MEASUREMENT AND MANAGEMENT FOR USE BY PRACTITIONERS AROUND THE GLOBE. WORKED TO FORM A GLOBAL, EVIDENCE-BASED DRY EYE DISEASE EDUCATION INITIATIVE DESIGNED TO RAISE OPTOMETRISTS' UNDERSTANDING OF DRY EYE ETIOLOGY AND PREVALENCE, DIAGNOSIS, AND PRACTICAL MANAGEMENT. OFFERED LEADERSHIP COURSE ANNUALLY WITH REPRESENTATION FROM ALL 6 WCO REGIONS ENABLING 18-25 PARTICIPANTS TO ACQUIRE LEADERSHIP AND ADVOCACY TOOLS TO ENABLE THEM TO EFFECT CHANGE AT BOTH POLICY AND PRACTICE LEVELS. false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false true 0 0 false 5 true false false false false false false false false X 14 14 false false false false true true true true true false false false true true true false false true false false X X ALYSSA CALLAGHAN 3149834197 243 N LINDBERGH BLVD SAINT LOUIS MO 631417851 ALYSSA CALLAGHAN MANAGING DIR 40.00 X 89450 0 0 AMEER ABOU ADELA GEOGRAPHIC R 0.75 X 0 0 0 SANDRA BLOCK PRESIDENT 0.75 X 0 0 0 ARMIN DUDDEK WOF PRESIDEN 0.75 X 0 0 0 YAZAN GAMMOH EDUCATION CH 0.75 X 0 0 0 PETER GUMPELMAYER GEOGRAPHIC R 0.75 X 0 0 0 PETER HENDICOTT PRESIDENT - 0.75 X 0 0 0 ROGER JORDAN LEGISLATION, 0.75 X 0 0 0 PATRICK MAWILA GEOGRAPHIC R 0.75 X 0 0 0 MICHELE MING GEOGRAPHIC R 0.75 X 0 0 0 PRIYA MORJARIA PUBLIC HEALT 0.75 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL NELSON GEOGRAPHIC R 0.75 X 0 0 0 CURTIS ONO IN-KIND ASSO 0.75 X 0 0 0 RAJEEV PRASAD GEOGRAPHIC R 0.75 X 0 0 0 CINDY THOMANS PRESIDENT - 0.75 X 0 0 0 89450 false false false MCDOUGALL COMMUNICATIONS 121 RUE DE VILLE ROCHESTER NY 14618 COMM SUPPORT 287042 1 41860 41860 GLOBAL MYOPIA AWARENESS 561499 318055 318055 WOF OPERATIONAL SUPPORT 561499 99495 99495 SPONSORSHIPS 561499 60000 60000 GMAC MANAGEMENT REVENUE 561499 56611 56611 DRY EYE PROGRAM 561499 14000 14000 548161 25 25 CONFERENCE REVENUE 900099 59289 59289 IN-KIND RENT 900099 4200 4200 63489 653535 611675 89450 90417 124 15669 160212 450 5882 2757 34513 13328 4200 70581 49459 5133 DIRECT PROJECT EXPENSES 399899 IAPB SUBSCRIPTION 25000 MEALS 9710 BANK CHARGES 5688 6001 988473 0 0 0 306939 208962 1345773 302014 1794 9211 8259 1823 952 1656329 511928 2401 3511 998775 188202 1001176 191713 X 655153 320215 655153 320215 1656329 511928 -334938 X false false false 9211 8259 952 952 FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 6 CLASSES OF MEMBERS ARE: COUNTRY MEMBERS, WHO SHALL BE THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATIONS OF OPTOMETRISTS OF EACH REGION; AFFILIATE MEMBERS ARE ACADEMIC INSTITUTIONS OR OTHER ORGANIZATIONS; INDIVIDUAL MEMBERS ARE OPTOMETRISTS, VISION SCIENCE RESEARCHERS AND EDUCATORS AND OTHERS DEEMED APPRORPIRATE; AND CORPORATE MEMBERS SHALL BE CORPORATIONS AND AGENCIES THAT PROVIDE GOODS AND/OR SERVICES RELATED TO EYE HEALTH AND VISION CARE. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7A COUNTRY MEMBERS ARE VOTING MEMBERS AT ASSEMBLIES. THE COUNTRY MEMBERS REPRESENTING A COUNTRY SHALL APPOINT A DELEGATION TO THE ASSEMBLY OF UP TO THREE INDIVIDUALS (DELEGATES), COLLECTIVELY KNOWN AS THE NATIONAL DELEGATION. EACH NATIONAL DELEGATION WILL BE ELIGIBLE FOR ONE VOTE AT THE ASSEMBLY. AFFILIATE, INDIVIDUAL, AND CORPORATE MEMBERS ARE NON-VOTING MEMBERS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7B THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY IS A MEETING OF NATIONAL DELEGATIONS OF THE COUNTRY MEMBERS OF WCO. A GENERAL ASSEMBLY MUST HAVE A QUORUM TO TRANSACT ANY BUSINESS OF WCO. THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY HAS THE AUTHORITY TO AMEND THE CONSTITUTION AND BY-LAWS, ADOPTION OF THE FINANCIAL REPORTS, ELECTIONS, REDRESS OF THE BOARD OFF DIRECTORS AND EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE DECISIONS, COUNTRY MEMBER'S MOTIONS, AND DISSOLUTION OF THE ASSOCIATION. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B THE MANAGING DIRECTOR AND THE ASSOCIATE MANAGING DIRECTOR REVIEW THE 990 PRIOR TO SUBMISSION TO THE IRS FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST DECLARATION MUST BE COMPLETED AT THE BEGINNING OF EACH TERM AND UPDATED AS A NEED ARISES DURING THE TERM. AS WELL, AT EACH WCO-SANCTION MEETING, A CONFLICT OF INTEREST AGENDA ITEM AT SAID MEETING WILL AFFORD EVERY PERSON ATTENDING TO DECLARE WHETHER THEY HAVE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A COMPENSATION FOR THE MANAGING DIRECTOR AND THE ASSOCIATE MANAGING DIRECTOR IS REVIEWED AND APPROED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AS DOCUMENTED IN A WRITTEN AGREEMENT. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. 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