Blind Foundation For India is located in Naperville, IL. The organization was established in 1990. According to its NTEE Classification (Q30) the organization is classified as: International Development, under the broad grouping of International, Foreign Affairs & National Security and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Blind Foundation For India 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 04/2022, Blind Foundation For India generated $300.0k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 9.5% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $232.1k during the year ending 04/2022. While expenses have increased by 4.2% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE BLIND FOUNDATION FOR INDIA(BFI)CHARTER IS TO PREVENT AND CURE BLINDNESS AND REHABILITATE PERMANENTLY BLIND PEOPLE IN INDIA. BFI PROVIDES SUPPORT FOR FREE CATARACT OPERATIONS, BRAILLE KITS, MOBILE VANS, EYE HOSPITAL EQUIPMENTS, AND CHILD SIGHT PROJECTS IN INDIA.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
THE GRANTS ARE USED TO CURE & PREVENT BLINDESS & REHABILITATION OF BLIND PEOPLE.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Dr Manu K Vora President | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Raj Baxi Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Nilesh N Kothari Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Navin S Sanghavi Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Prosobee Sanghavi Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Tapan Shah Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
---|---|
Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $299,772 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $299,772 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $182 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $299,954 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $228,000 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $0 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $145 |
Total functional expenses | $232,111 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $9,431 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $438,217 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $447,648 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $447,648 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $447,648 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 9 grants that Blind Foundation For India has recieved totaling $50,487.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
American Online Giving Foundation Inc Newark, DE PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $31,350 |
Bright Funds Foundation San Jose, CA PURPOSE: GENERAL PURPOSE | $6,283 |
Chittranjan A Patel Family Foundation Orland Park, IL PURPOSE: CHARITY AND USEFUL PURPOSE | $5,000 |
Lalit K & Anubha Gupta Family Foundation Inc Washington, DC PURPOSE: TO PROVIDE VISION SERVICES | $5,000 |
Jp Morgan Chase Foundation New York, NY PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $1,000 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $604 |
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