Jewish Guild For The Blind

Organization Overview

Jewish Guild For The Blind, operating under the name Jewish Guild Healthcare, is located in New York, NY. The organization was established in 1941. According to its NTEE Classification (P86) the organization is classified as: Blind & Visually Impaired Centers, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 12/2022, Jewish Guild Healthcare employed 219 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Jewish Guild Healthcare is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2022, Jewish Guild Healthcare generated $10.0m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 8 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (24.2%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $5.3m during the year ending 12/2022. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (27.8%) per year over the past 8 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO PROVIDE EXCEPTIONAL SERVICES THAT INSPIRE PEOPLE WHO ARE VISUALLY IMPAIRED TO ATTAIN THEIR GOALS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

VISION REHABILITATION: APPROXIMATELY 1,200 PEOPLE RECEIVED VISION REHABILITATION SERVICES IN 2022. EXAMPLES INCLUDED: ACADEMIC AND COMMUNICATION SKILLS TRAINING TO ASSESS ACADEMIC POTENTIAL, USE ADAPTIVE AIDS, AND PREPARE FOR TESTS SUCH AS HIGH SCHOOL EQUIVALENCY TESTS AND COLLEGE PREPARATORY EXAMS. TRAINING IN ADAPTIVE TECHNOLOGY TO HELP CLIENTS ENTER OR STAY IN SCHOOL OR THE JOB MARKET, INCLUDING TECHNOLOGIES THAT ENLARGE WRITTEN MATERIAL, SOFTWARE THAT READS WHAT IS ON A COMPUTER SCREEN, AND OTHER DEVICES THAT COMPENSATE FOR VISION LOSS. CAREER SERVICES THAT PREPARE CLIENTS FOR WORK, INCLUDING PRE-EMPLOYMENT TRAINING, RESUME AND INTERVIEW STRATEGIES, JOB RETENTION SERVICES, AND PRESENTATIONS FOR EMPLOYERS ON HOW TO FULLY INTEGRATE AND ACCOMMODATE PEOPLE WHO ARE VISUALLY IMPAIRED. LIVING SKILLS TRAINING TO TEACH CLIENTS HOW TO FUNCTION SAFELY AND INDEPENDENTLY. ORIENTATION AND MOBILITY INSTRUCTION ON HOW TO NAVIGATE SAFELY IN HOMES AND NEIGHBORHOODS AND TO TRAVEL TO SCHOOL AND WORK.


EDUCATION AND RESEARCH SUPPORT: FIFTEEN MERIT-BASED SCHOLARSHIPS OF UP TO $10,000 EACH WERE AWARDED THIS YEAR TO HELP LEGALLY BLIND YOUNG ADULTS SUCCESSFULLY TRANSITION TO COLLEGE, SUPPORT THEIR POST-GRADUATE EDUCATION, AND FACILITATE THEIR CAREER DEVELOPMENT. JEWISH GUILD HEALTHCARE ALSO PRESENTED THE BRESSLER PRIZE IN VISION SCIENCE TO RECOGNIZE A CLINICIAN-SCIENTIST WHOSE LEADERSHIP, RESEARCH AND SERVICE RESULTED IN TRANSLATION OF MEDICAL OR SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE INTO SIGNIFICANT ADVANCEMENTS IN THE TREATMENT OR REHABILITATION OF PEOPLE WITH VISION LOSS.


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Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton Gar
Legal Services
$329,990
Kathleen Murphy Tormey
Consulant
$176,500
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$2,919,000
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$882,373
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$3,801,373
Total Program Service Revenue$2,641,158
Investment income $3,118,273
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $481,214
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $10,042,342

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Jewish Guild For The Blind has awarded $67,550 in support to 2 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

JGB REHABILITATION CORPORATION

PURPOSE: program support

$46,550

JGB EDUCATION SERVICES

PURPOSE: program support

$21,000
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$15,312,163
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$14,829,407
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$16,037,174
Visions Services For The Blind And Visually Impaired
New York, NY
$16,550,767
Visioncorps
Lancaster, PA
$11,338,671
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Williamsport, PA
$10,128,194
New England Eye Institute Inc
Boston, MA
$7,793,207
Fidelco Guide Dog Foundation Inc
Bloomfield, CT
$3,498,053
Blind And Vision Rehabilitation Services Of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
$4,533,191
Jewish Guild For The Blind
New York, NY
$10,042,342
Guide Dog Foundation For The Blind Inc
Smithtown, NY
$13,918,395
Westmoreland County Blind Association
Greensburg, PA
$5,245,138
Lighthouse Inc
Philadelphia, PA
$3,017,168
Visionlink
Bensalem, PA
$2,752,308
Sights For Hope
Allentown, PA
$1,636,198
The Sight Center Of Northwest Pennsylvania
Erie, PA
$899,559
Visioncorps Foundation
Lancaster, PA
$1,039,042
Service Dog Project Inc
Ipswich, MA
$501,828
Center For The Blind And Visually Impaired
Chester, PA
$600,081
Freedom Guide Dogs For The Blind Inc
Cassville, NY
$878,550
Computer Services For The Blind Inc
Brooklyn, NY
$760,025
Talking Information Center Inc
Marshfield, MA
$527,160
Audio Journal Inc
Worcester, MA
$317,202
Boston Center For Blind Children
Spencer, MA
$138,930
Saint Lucys Auxiliary To The Blind
Pittsburgh, PA
$268,638

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