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Aecos Global Charities

Public charity · Grantmaker Fort Worth, TX EIN: 30-0931722 Website

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.

Key facts about Aecos Global Charities

In short: Aecos Global Charities gave $70K across 1 grant in 2022 (avg $70K), mostly in California. Source: 2022 IRS Form 990.

EIN
30-0931722
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2022
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)

Data from IRS Form 990, 2022; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2022 IRS Form 990 · View filing

Total Assets

—

Annual Giving

$70K

Grant Count

1

Avg Grant Size

$70K

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

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of the 2022 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

BakersfieldOrrville

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K1 grant2020 0 grants2021 1 grant2022

From 2020 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $18K (2020) to $70K (2022). In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $70K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2022

Advanced Center for Eyecare Global: $70KAdvanced Center for EyecareGlobal$70K

The largest 2022 recipient was Advanced Center for Eyecare Global ($70K).

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 2 (50%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Advanced Center for Eyecare Global Bakersfield, CAContinue building on the work established by aecos global charities and caec in honduras to cure preventable blindness$70,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
$0$50K$100K$150K2020 2021 2022
Metric202220212020
Total Assets—$96,204$80,725
Revenue$24,045$26,035$74,435
Expenses$113,345$10,350$34,618

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 10, 2023)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2022

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.

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