FRIENDS OF ARAVIND INC The Friends of Aravind, Inc., founded in 2000 and doing business as the Aravind Eye Foundation, Inc. ("AEF") since 2011, is a not-for-profit organization that helps the Aravind Eye Care System ("AECS") in India spread its model of sustainable, high-quality eye care to India's rural populations and to other developing countries. AEF provides funding for capacity building, community outreach, training and education, and medical research to help AECS achieve its vision of eliminating needless blindness worldwide. AEF makes grants to provide eye glasses to underprivileged school children in the India states of Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry; to treat patients for eye cancer, corneal ulcers, and ocular trauma; and to provide equipment and training to eye hospitals and vision centers in South Asia and Africa.
Annual Revenue
$835,389
Known Funders
4
Grants Received
6
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $835,389 | $519,098 | $7,487,556 |
| 2023 | $4,636,372 | $451,082 | $7,087,513 |
| 2022 | $563,859 | $477,312 | $2,764,816 |
| 2021 | $454,694 | $1,609,075 | $3,018,003 |
| 2020 | $1,484,783 | $586,022 | $4,079,307 |
| 2019 | $996,369 | $957,818 | $3,041,771 |
| 2018 | $334,580 | $1,042,936 | $2,811,768 |
| 2017 | $3,144,278 | $712,221 | $3,655,303 |
Top Funders
JENKINTOWN, PA
NEW YORK, NY
NEW YORK, NY
WALTHAM, MA
MADISON, WI
MADISON, WI
Key Personnel
From 2024 IRS 990 filing
Ms Kathy Stillo
Board Member
CHITRA PRASAD
TREASURER/Secre
DR SACHIN GUPTA
Vice President
Dr MEENA ROBERTS
BOARD MEMBER
Lady Neelam Sekhri Feachem
Board Member
Dr RD Ravindran
Board Member
Sriram Viswanathan
Board Member
JOHN SAMUEL
BOARD MEMBER
THULSIRAJ Ravilla
Board Member
DR ARAVIND Srinivasan
Board Member
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