Nevada Vision Foundation
To facilitate fund raising programs to support the mission and programs of eye institute of Nevada by providing specialty eye care services and research serving las vegas, Nevada, and the global community, while seeking to foster and enhance the education in the medical specialty area of ophthalmology through establishing a department of ophthalmology with an ophthalmology residency program.
Nevada Vision Foundation at a glance
In short: Nevada Vision Foundation gave $400K across 1 grant in 2026 (avg $400K), mostly in Nevada. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2026)
- $400,000
- Grants made (2026)
- 1
- Average grant
- $400,000
- Median grant
- $400,000
- Total assets
- $911,973
- +1891.7% vs 2025
- Primary geography
- Nevada (100% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2026 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2026; updated September 2026.
Who Nevada Vision Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2026
The largest 2026 recipient was UNLV Foundation ($400K).
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2026 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $400K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| UNLV Foundation Las Vegas, NV | Educational | $400,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $911,973 | $1,421,695 | $555,511 | $400,000 | 1 | $20,695 |
| 2025 | $45,789 | $3,375 | $135,479 | — | — | $875 |
| 2024 | $177,893 | $254,902 | $77,519 | — | — | $2,002 |
| 2023 | $510 | $21,411 | $20,901 | — | — | — |
About Nevada Vision Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Nevada Vision Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Las Vegas, NV. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $912K in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 1 grant totaling $400K. Net investment income was $21K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Nevada Vision Foundation is led by P. Lloyd Hildebrand MD, President since 2024 (on filings since 2023); 1 of 6 officers listed in 2026 is compensated.
Officers on the 2026 filing
P. Lloyd Hildebrand MD
President
Board Chairman → President, 2024
On filings since 2023
6 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mark Doubrava MD
Chair
Board Member → Chair, 2026
On filings since 2025
1.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael Trier
Secretary & C
COO → Secretary & C, 2026
On filings since 2022
3 hrs/week
$18K (2024) → $35K (2026)
Barbara Atkinson MD
Board Member
On filings since 2025
0.2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mike Verville
Treasurer
Board Member → Treasurer, 2026
On filings since 2025
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Don Havins MD
Board Member
New on the 2026 filing
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (3)
- Former: Helga Pizio MD (2022–2025) — Chair
- Former: Anthony Ausband (2022–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Seth Schorr (2022–2024) — Board Member
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2026. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2026 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2026 filing was $35K, to Michael Trier (Secretary, C).
Frequently asked questions about Nevada Vision Foundation
How much does Nevada Vision Foundation give each year?
Nevada Vision Foundation gave $400K across 1 grant in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990.
How large is Nevada Vision Foundation?
Nevada Vision Foundation reported $912K in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.4M.
What is Nevada Vision Foundation?
Nevada Vision Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Las Vegas, NV. It holds $912K in total assets as of 2026.
Where does Nevada Vision Foundation operate?
Nevada Vision Foundation has awarded grants in Nevada.
What is Nevada Vision Foundation's EIN?
Nevada Vision Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-3671338. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2026.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS August 19, 2026)
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