GBMC Ophthalmology Educational Foundation Inc
To fund medical education in the field of ophthalmology
GBMC Ophthalmology Educational Foundation Inc at a glance
- Total assets
- $3,844,521
- +9.1% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $135,012
- -57.8% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $132,461
- -53.5% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $52,553
- -83.2% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who GBMC Ophthalmology Educational Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
8 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 8 (88%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
How GBMC Ophthalmology Educational Foundation Inc gives
- Giving grew 1341% from 2021 to 2024. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2021) to $541K (2019). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $220K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| GBMC Foundation Towson, MD | To fund capital improvements | $210,000 |
| GBMC Foundation Towson, MD | To fund low vision services. | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,844,521 | $135,012 | $52,553 | — | — | $132,461 |
| 2024 | $3,524,221 | $320,116 | $312,202 | $220,000 | 2 | $285,116 |
| 2023 | $3,376,297 | $134,211 | $75,490 | $20,000 | 2 | $133,711 |
| 2022 | $3,151,690 | $149,466 | $85,519 | $20,000 | 2 | $131,966 |
| 2021 | $3,708,520 | $508,005 | $104,740 | $15,267 | 2 | $473,005 |
| 2020 | $3,044,008 | $186,478 | $418,591 | $300,000 | 4 | $106,478 |
| 2019 | $3,207,407 | $118,980 | $667,497 | $540,500 | 5 | $101,480 |
About GBMC Ophthalmology Educational Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
GBMC Ophthalmology Educational Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines, based in Towson, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.8M in total assets. Net investment income was $132K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
GBMC Ophthalmology Educational Foundation Inc is led by Mary Louise Z. Collins MD, President & Treasurer since 2025 (on filings since 2019); none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Mary Louise Z. Collins MD
President & Treasurer
President & Treasurer → President, 2022
President → President & Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2019
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
John Thompson MD
Director
Vice President & Secretary → Vice President, 2022
Vice President → Director, 2023
On filings since 2019
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lawson Grumbine
Director
On filings since 2021
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Allison Jensen
Vice President
Director → Vice President, 2023
On filings since 2021
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Gregory Sophocleus MD (2019–2020) — Vice President & Secretary
- Former: Raymond Sjaarda MD (2019–2020) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 GBMC Ophthalmology Educational Foundation Inc
How large is GBMC Ophthalmology Educational Foundation Inc?
GBMC Ophthalmology Educational Foundation Inc reported $3.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $135K.
What is GBMC Ophthalmology Educational Foundation Inc?
GBMC Ophthalmology Educational Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines, based in Towson, MD. It holds $3.8M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does GBMC Ophthalmology Educational Foundation Inc operate?
GBMC Ophthalmology Educational Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Alabama, California, Massachusetts, Maryland, North Carolina.
What is GBMC Ophthalmology Educational Foundation Inc's EIN?
GBMC Ophthalmology Educational Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-1584782. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS January 10, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS January 28, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 4, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 4, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 8, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 2, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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