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MOUNTAIN STATE CONGRESS OF OPTOMETRY INC

EIN 84-0691247
Health & Wellness Medical Research & Training
Mission

Maintain and apply funds to advance optometric education, publication, research and the establishment and support of optometric activities and institutions for the promotion of public well‑being. citeturn6search0

IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) public charity Contributions are tax-deductible
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About MOUNTAIN STATE CONGRESS OF OPTOMETRY INC

Mountain State Congress of Optometry Inc is an IRS-recognized charitable educational organization (ruling year 1977) that exists to support optometric education and related professional activities. citeturn6search0turn6search2

Its primary program historically has been promotion and administration of a regional continuing-education conference for optometrists and paraoptometric professionals (the event now widely known and promoted as the Colorado Vision Summit; the Summit was formerly called the Mountain States Congress of Optometry). citeturn2view1turn3search1

Notable achievements

Longstanding 501(c)(3) educational status

Has maintained tax-exempt educational status since the 1970s (ruling year 1977), enabling decades of regional professional education activity. citeturn6search0turn6search2

Sustained annual regional conference

Successfully sustained a multi-decade annual continuing-education conference (Mountain States Congress → Colorado Vision Summit), recognized as one of the largest regional optometric CE events in the Rocky Mountain West. citeturn2view1turn3search11

Consistent professional attendance

Form 990 and nonprofit profiles indicate the organization’s conference historically draws on the order of a few hundred professional attendees (e.g., several hundred optometrists and paraoptometrics), supporting its role as a key regional CE provider. citeturn6search0turn3search5

At a glance

Total assets
$245K
Annual revenue
$206K
Tax status
501(c)(3)Public charity
EIN
84-0691247
Location
Denver, CO
Website
www.visioncare.org
On Mahalo since
November 2025

Financial figures from the IRS Business Master File, the IRS’s registry of tax-exempt organizations.

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