Program areas at Society for the Blind
In 2022, 181 general rehabilitation clients received blindness instruction in orientation and mobility, adaptive technology, daily living skills, and braille.
In 2022, 2,346 subscribers placed a total of 10,430 calls to use access news, our free telephone-based news service providing audio access to volunteer-read recordings of local and national periodicals.
In 2022, 519 people were helped through a total of 592 appointments with our doctors and occupational therapist in our low vision clinic.
Who funds Society for the Blind
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Society for the Blind
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Janice Walth | Vice President / Secretary / Director | $0 | 2022-12-31 |
| Cherry Flanagan | Director of Finance and Human Resources | | 2022-08-02 |
| Lina Lloyd | Director of Resource Development | | 2022-08-02 |
| Toni Boom | Director of Clinical Services and Occupational Therapist | | 2022-08-02 |
| Paul Gray | Core Skills Program Manager | | 2022-08-02 |
| ...and 6 more key personnel |
Financials for Society for the Blind
| Revenues | FYE 12/2022 | FYE 12/2021 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $1,835,998 | $1,735,284 | 5.8% |
| Program services | $848,840 | $843,624 | 0.6% |
| Investment income and dividends | $-4,563 | $8,134 | -156.1% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $16,707 | $15,892 | 5.1% |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $-2,971 | $-771 | -285.3% |
| Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from gaming activities | $406,611 | $356,115 | 14.2% |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $58,669 | $38,548 | 52.2% |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $0 | $5,507 | -100% |
| Total revenues | $3,159,291 | $3,002,333 | 5.2% |
Organizations like Society for the Blind
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Pulmonary Hypertension Association | 501(c)(3) | Washington, DC | $6,298,792 |
| Tsha | 501(c)(3) | Tulsa, OK | $1,170,320 |
| Gastrointestinal Specialists Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Memphis, TN | $8,433,781 |
| Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Providers of New York State | 501(c)(3) | Albany, NY | $891,520 |
| Musculoskeletal Tumor Society (MSTS) | 501(c)(3) | Schaumburg, IL | $964,650 |
| American Institute for Stuttering Treatment and Professional Training | 501(c)(3) | New York, NY | $1,650,623 |
| Blind Service Association | 501(c)(3) | Chicago, IL | $818,839 |
| American Trauma Society Pennsylvania Division | 501(c)(3) | Mechanicsburg, PA | $864,790 |
| Cure HHT | 501(c)(3) | Monkton, MD | $2,377,085 |
| American Association of Kidney Patients | 501(c)(3) | Tampa, FL | $2,678,191 |
Data update history
January 24, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
January 23, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
October 23, 2023
Received grants
Identified 11 new grant, including a grant for $40,000 from Ability Central (CCAF) July 14, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsDisease research fundraisersDisease-focused nonprofitsCharities
Issues
HealthDiseases and disordersCommunity improvementBusiness and industry
Characteristics
Conducts researchReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringFundraising races, competitions, and tournamentsTax deductible donations
General information
- Address
- 1238 S St
- Sacramento, CA 95811
- Metro area
- Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA
- County
- Sacramento County, CA
- Website URL
- societyfortheblind.org/Â
- Phone
- (916) 452-8271
- Facebook page
- SocietyForTheBlindÂ
- Twitter profile
- @society4blindÂ
IRS details
- EIN
- 94-1384666
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1954
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- G03: Voluntary Health Associations and Medical Disciplines Professional Societies and Associations
- NAICS code, primary
- 813212: Health and Disease Research Fundraising Organizations
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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