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- Charity type
- 509(a)(2)
$2.9Mrevenue
FY2025 · +13% in 3 yrs20staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin18.6%
Months of reserve0.8mo
Revenue growth (annualized)−1.3%
Middle half of peersMedianAmerican Council of the Blind
Where the money goes FY2025 · $2.4M spent
Programs$2.0M82%Management and general$204k9%Fundraising$231k10%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$293k in FY2023 and −$202k in FY2024. Cash covers 0.8 months, under the peer median of 3.5.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Strong governance
17 of 17 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements.
990 Part VI24funders
$83ka year, last 3 years
28%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Gibney Family Foundation IncStopped after FY2022$40k$30k–Reader's Digest Partners for Sight FoundationOn and off$50kNcta - the Internet & Television AssociationSince FY2021$10k$10k$10kDr Scholl FoundationOn and off$5k$5k$5k$5k$5kDelta Gamma FoundationStopped after FY2020$10k$6k–Chc Creating Healthier CommunitiesSince FY2022$6k$7kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$16k$10k$26k11 other fundersUp to $10k a year each$9k$1k$15k$22k$5k$13k$5k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped