named programs · 2 · from sources
What they call their work
Medical and Surgical Ophthalmic Care
Provides screening, diagnostic, medical, and surgical eye care services to the population of Bequia through volunteer board-certified ophthalmologists and support staff.
Preventive Eye Care Education
Offers community education on UV protection, including recommendations for sunglasses, hats, and eye hydration to prevent sun-related eye damage.
activities · 1 group
What they do
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Comprehensive Eye Care Access 2 activities
- Delivers comprehensive ophthalmic care servicesProvides ongoing medical and surgical eye care, including screening, diagnostic, preventive, and treatment services to residents of Bequia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines.
- Provides eye health educationOffers educational guidance on protecting eyes from UV radiation, including recommendations for sunglasses with 100% UV protection, wearing shade-providing hats, avoiding direct sun exposure, and maintaining eye hydration.
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financials · form 990EZ · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$2K
Contributions & grants$2K100%
Program service revenue——
Investment income$10%
Other revenue—
expenses
Total expenses$2K
Program expenses—
Admin / overhead—
Fundraising—
Salaries & benefits—
Grants paid out—
balance sheet
Total assets$2K
Cash—
Investments—
Liabilities—
Net assets$-3K
3 years on record · 2022–2024 · YoY revenue +4049.2%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024
Who runs it
board members · 4
- Betty A White — Director
- Joan Simmons — Director
- Kasai Simmons — Director
- Pat-Michael Palmiero MD — Director
relationships · 2
Who they work with
- New York State Government — Headquarters of Eye Care Bequia, Ltd. registered as a nonprofit.
- St. Vincent and the Grenadines Government — Provides ophthalmic care services within the country of St. Vincent and the Grenadines.
strategies · 3
How they approach the work
Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.
- Continuing Care Modelmethodology: continuing_care_modelBy delivering ongoing, comprehensive medical and surgical ophthalmic care, we ensure sustained eye health for the population of Bequia because continuity of care prevents deterioration and enables early intervention.
- Local Access Through Volunteer Caremethodology: local_access_through_volunteer_careBy providing locally available, volunteer-based ophthalmic services, we overcome structural barriers to access because consistent presence of skilled professionals enables timely diagnosis and treatment in an underserved island population.
- Preventive Eye Health Educationmethodology: preventive_educationBy promoting proactive eye protection through education on UV risks, we prevent vision damage because awareness leads to behavior change that reduces long-term ocular harm.