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 12/2021, Jewish Guild Healthcare employed 204 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 12/2021, Jewish Guild Healthcare generated $9.6m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (27.6%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $5.0m during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (31.7%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

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 2021. 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: TWENTY MERIT-BASED SCHOLARSHIPS OF UP TO $8,000 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 MID-CAREER VISION CLINICIAN-SCIENTIST WHOSE LEADERSHIP, RESEARCH AND SERVICE HAVE LED TO IMPORTANT ADVANCEMENTS IN THE UNDERSTANDING OF 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$2,717,000
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$729,722
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$3,446,722
Total Program Service Revenue$2,524,041
Investment income $2,352,622
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $1,306,594
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $9,629,979

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

Org PageRecipient Profile

New York, NY

PURPOSE: program support

$46,550

JGB EDUCATION SERVICES

Org PageRecipient Profile

New York, NY

PURPOSE: program support

$21,000
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 13 grants that Jewish Guild For The Blind has recieved totaling $2,838,706.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Lighthouse Guild International Inc

New York, NY

PURPOSE: VISION REHAB - TO SUPPORT THE OPERATIONS OF THE VISION REHABILITATION PROGRAM WHICH SERVED APPROXIMATELY 1,200 PEOPLE WHO ARE VISUALLY IMPAIRED DURING 2021. THE SERVICES PROVIDED BY THE VISION REHABILITATION PROGRAM INCLUDE ACADEMIC AND COMMUNICATION SKILLS TRAINING, ADAPTIVE TECHNOLOGY TRAINING, CAREER SERVICES THAT PREPARE PEOPLE FOR WORK, LIVING SKILLS TRAINING AND ORIENTATION AND MOBILITY INSTRUCTION.

$2,717,000
Monique Weil-Caulier Tr

New York, NY

PURPOSE: MEDICAL RESEARCH

$38,000
$23,636
Henry & Lucy Moses Foundation Trust

New York, NY

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$15,000
Henry And Lucy Moses Fund Inc

New York, NY

PURPOSE: TO FURTHER DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE

$15,000
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc

Indianapolis, IN

PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT

$10,000
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$9,847,965
Earnings$1,319,241
Other Expense$583,245
Ending Balance$10,583,961

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