Nonprofit screen
Screen a listSociety for the Blind Inc
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Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- Registered
- Charity type
- 509(a)(2)
$4.5Mrevenue
FY2024 · +51% in 3 yrs38staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpending
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin22.8%
Months of reserve11.9mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+10.4%
Middle half of peersMedianSociety for the Blind
Where the money goes FY2024 · $3.5M spent
Programs$2.9M83%Management and general$166k5%Fundraising$435k12%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor3
Strong governance
17 of 17 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 10% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 8 of its 8 returns, 13% of revenue in FY2024.
990 Part VIII31funders
$221ka year, last 3 years
28%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Joyce and Jim Teel Family FoundationOn and off$100k$100k$10k$25k$10kCalifornia Communications Access Foundation Dba Ability CentralSince FY2020$30k$30k$40k$65kM&M Whitmire Family FoundationEvery year since FY2017$15k$25k$25k$26k$24k$25k$25kSutter Valley HospitalsStopped after FY2021$25k$50k$50k$30k–Arata Brothers TrustSince FY2018$7k$6k$12k$12k$12k$12kThe Strong-Lachemann FoundationEvery year since FY2017$5k$5k$5k$5k$5k$5k$5kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$26k$58k$64k$132k$30k$56k$221k13 other fundersUp to $25k a year each$14k$10k$36k$18k$10k$12k$12k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped