Member Dividends

What are Vision Source Member Dividends?
Vision Source Member Dividends represent an investment by Vision Source into member offices to enhance patient care, drive practice growth and protect inde...
Fri, 30 Jan, 2026 at 11:41 AM
Why is Vision Source offering Member Dividends?
Vision Source Dividends are designed to recognize and reward members who demonstrate strong alignment with Vision Source’s mission and Elite Vendors. By re...
Fri, 30 Jan, 2026 at 11:42 AM
Why is this called a “Dividend”?
It reflects the cooperative nature of Vision Source. When the network succeeds as a result of members’ participation and engagement, members will share in ...
Fri, 30 Jan, 2026 at 11:42 AM
How do Member Dividends support the long-term future of independent optometry?
By reinforcing alignment, strengthening vendor relationships, and reinvesting directly into independent practices, Member Dividends help sustain a competit...
Fri, 30 Jan, 2026 at 11:43 AM
Who funds the Dividend?
Vision Source Royalty revenues fund the Dividend. They are not paid by vendors, but rather they represent Vision Source’s decision to forego revenue and pr...
Fri, 30 Jan, 2026 at 11:43 AM
How does this benefit me as a member?
Member Dividends can reduce the cost of your Vision Source membership when you adopt the valuable Vision Source brand, maintain regular monthly royalty pay...
Fri, 30 Jan, 2026 at 11:43 AM
Are Member Dividends only about supporting specific vendors?
No. This is about aligning with the vision and mission of Vision Source. Member branding combined with vendor alignment and other engagement in the Vision ...
Fri, 30 Jan, 2026 at 11:44 AM
Do all Vision Source members automatically receive Member Dividends?
No. While all members are eligible, participation is voluntary. Members must meet all eligibility requirements, but each member may also choose to continue...
Fri, 30 Jan, 2026 at 11:45 AM
Can I opt out of receiving a Member Dividend?
Yes. Receiving a Member Dividend is completely voluntary.
Fri, 30 Jan, 2026 at 11:45 AM
Do I need to do anything to be eligible for a Dividend?
Yes. Members must be in good standing with Vision Source, up to date on royalties, sign the Franchise Agreement Addendum and comply with its requirements t...
Fri, 30 Jan, 2026 at 11:45 AM