Aecos Global Charities
Aecos Global Charities is organized to operate exclusively for charitable and educational purposes, with the primary purpose of improving the quality of ophthalmic care in underserved regions of the world. Aecos Global Charities seeks to support medical clinics that provide cataract surgery and other eye care services for underserved populations. The organization has supported clinics in honduras and el salvador. Funds collected by Aecos Global Charities have been disbursed to this region where they are being utilized to establish eye care clinics.
Aecos Global Charities at a glance
In short: Aecos Global Charities gave $70K across 1 grant in 2022 (avg $70K), mostly in California. Source: 2022 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2022)
- $70,000
- Grants made (2022)
- 1
- Average grant
- $70,000
- Median grant
- $70,000
- Primary geography
- California (100% of itemized 2022 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2022 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2022; updated September 2026.
Who Aecos Global Charities funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2022
The largest 2022 recipient was Advanced Center for Eyecare Global ($70K).
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 2 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2022 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $18K (2020) to $70K (2022). In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $70K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Advanced Center for Eyecare Global Bakersfield, CA | Continue building on the work established by aecos global charities and caec in honduras to cure preventable blindness | $70,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | — | $24,045 | $113,345 | $70,000 | 1 |
| 2021 | $96,204 | $26,035 | $10,350 | — | — |
| 2020 | $80,725 | $74,435 | $34,618 | $18,200 | 1 |
About Aecos Global Charities
Based on IRS filings
Aecos Global Charities is a public charity focused on Health, based in Fort Worth, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2022. In 2022, it awarded 1 grant totaling $70K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Aecos Global Charities is led by Trudy P. Larkins, Executive Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 12 officers listed in 2022 report compensation.
Officers on the 2022 filing
Trudy P. Larkins
Executive Director
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
William Trattler MD
Chairman of the Board
Board Member → Chairman of the Board, 2021
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Adam Krafczek Jr. Esq.
Board Member
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
David Cox
Board Member
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
John A. Vukich MD
Board Member
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Pavel Stodulka
Board Member
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Robert Maloney MD
Board Member
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Stephen G. Slade MD
Board Member
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Steven J. Dell MD
Board Member
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
William J. Link PhD
Board Member
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
William Wiley
Board Member
On filings since 2021
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sheraz Daya MD
Board Member
New on the 2022 filing
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Erik Mertens MD (2020–2021) — Board Member
- Former: John F. Doane MD (2020) — Chairman of the Board
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2022. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Aecos Global Charities
How much does Aecos Global Charities give each year?
Aecos Global Charities gave $70K across 1 grant in 2022, according to its 2022 IRS Form 990.
What is Aecos Global Charities?
Aecos Global Charities is a public charity focused on Health, based in Fort Worth, TX.
Where does Aecos Global Charities operate?
Aecos Global Charities has awarded grants in California, Ohio.
What is Aecos Global Charities's EIN?
Aecos Global Charities's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 30-0931722. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2022.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 10, 2023)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2022
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