EIN 23-1365195

Bucks County Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
33
Year formed
1945
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
Description
Bucks County Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired empowers people with blindness or visual impairments to lead independent lives through a range of services such as low vision clinics, low vision devices, children's services, and free preschool vision screenings. The organization also operates Second Look Newtown Thrift Shop that supports client services by generating funds from donated items which yielded $443,388 in gross sales for the current year. Additionally, they provide in-store client training programs to further assist their clients.
Total revenues
$1,156,208
2023
Total expenses
$1,038,681
2023
Total assets
$8,565,689
2023
Num. employees
33
2023

Program areas at Bucks County Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired

Client services - the organization provides a range of services that assist people with blindness and visual impairments to live rich, vibrant and independent lives. Low vision clinics, low vision devices, children's services,free preschool vision screenings, support groups,in-home supports,technology clubs,skills trainings, and social/recreational activities are offered to Bucks County, pa residents of all ages experiencing vision loss. Education and professional in-services are provided to the general public as part of the organization's advocacy efforts.
Transportation services - the organization provides transportation services to Blind and Visually Impaired clients accessing facility based programs, low vision clinics, community based medical appointments, and activities of daily living that encourage independent living.
Second look newtown thrift shop - the organization operates a thrift store that supports client services with funds generated through sales of donated items. for the current year, donations yielded 477,829 in gross sales. the in-store client training program offers members the opportunity to develop skills that prepare them for future work or volunteer opportunities in the community.

Who funds Bucks County Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Network for GoodUnrestricted$10,796
Frank and Rena Priolo FoundationOperations$5,000
AmazonSmile FoundationGeneral Support$120

Personnel at Bucks County Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired

NameTitleCompensation
Anne Marie HyerExecutive Director$104,274
Laurie WajdaVice President$0
Gloria KatsiffSecretary$0
Barry PfluegerTreasurer$0
Marc WinokurPresident$0
...and 1 more key personnel

Financials for Bucks County Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$683,952
Program services$171,112
Investment income and dividends$226,049
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$73,751
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$1,344
Total revenues$1,156,208

Form 990s for Bucks County Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062023-09-28990View PDF
2022-062022-10-17990View PDF
2021-062021-09-28990View PDF
2020-062021-02-17990View PDF
2019-062020-01-31990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
November 30, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
July 14, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
June 27, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $5,000 from Frank and Rena Priolo Foundation
June 7, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
May 17, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $7,500 from United Way of Bucks County
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsDisease research fundraisersDisease-focused nonprofitsCharities
Issues
HealthDiseases and disorders
Characteristics
Political advocacyConducts researchState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportTax deductible donations
General information
Address
400 Freedom Dr
Newtown, PA 18940
Metro area
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
County
Bucks County, PA
Website URL
bucksblind.org/ 
Phone
(215) 968-9400
IRS details
EIN
23-1365195
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1945
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
G40: Diseases of Specific Organs
NAICS code, primary
813212: Health and Disease Research Fundraising Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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