American Optometric Association

Summary

American Optometric Association is an organization^[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of organization entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• American Optometric Association received the Silver Anvil Award^[3].
• American Optometric Association is in the country of United States^[4].
• American Optometric Association is in the country of US^[5].
• American Optometric Association's instance of is recorded as organization^[6].
• American Optometric Association's instance of is recorded as medical association^[7].
• American Optometric Association's headquarters location is recorded as St. Louis^[8].
• January 1, 1898 marks the founding of American Optometric Association^[9].
• 1918-09-26 marks the founding of American Optometric Association^[10].
• American Optometric Association's official website is recorded as http://www.aoa.org/^[11].
• American Optometric Association's legal form is recorded as Q130264225^[12].
• American Optometric Association's legal form is recorded as 7VK5^[13].

Product Details

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GLEIF Golden Copy — Level 1 entity data

• Legal Entity Identifier (LEI): 5493001O3A2M5DZ2QI98^[14]

• Registered legal name: The American Optometric Association^[15]

• Legal jurisdiction: US-OH^[16]

• GLEIF entity category: GENERAL^[17]

• Legal form (ISO 20275 ELF): 7VK5^[18]

• Entity status: ACTIVE^[19]

• LEI registration status: LAPSED^[20]

• Entity created: 1918-09-26^[21]

• LEI first registered: 2015-08-01^[22]

• LEI last updated: 2026-05-15^[23]

• LEI next renewal: 2024-05-09^[24]

• Managing LOU: 5493001KJTIIGC8Y1R12^[25]

• Registration authority: RA000629^[26]

• Authority entity ID: 50965^[27]

• Conformity flag: NON_CONFORMING^[28]

Body

Founding

Recorded inception include January 1, 1898^[9] and 1918-09-26^[10].

Operations

American Optometric Association's headquarters location is recorded as St. Louis^[8].

Recognition

American Optometric Association received the Silver Anvil Award^[3].

Why It Matters

American Optometric Association ranks in the top 4% of organization entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month).^[2]

FAQs

What awards did American Optometric Association receive?

Honors received include Silver Anvil Award^[3].