Georgia Lions Camp For The Blind is located in Waycross, GA. The organization was established in 1976. According to its NTEE Classification (G41) the organization is classified as: Eye Diseases, Blindness & Vision Impairments, under the broad grouping of Voluntary Health Associations & Medical Disciplines and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Georgia Lions Camp For The Blind employed 19 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Georgia Lions Camp For The Blind 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, Georgia Lions Camp For The Blind generated $245.5k in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 7 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (1.7%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $268.6k during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (3.0%) per year over the past 7 years. 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
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO ESTABLISH, MAINTAIN AND OPERATE RECREATIONAL CAMP FACILITIES FOR THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
TO ESTABLISH, MAINTAIN AND OPERATE RECREATIONAL CAMP FACILITIES FOR THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMAPAIRED
TO ESTABLISH, MAINTAIN AND OPERATE RECREATIONAL CAMP FACILITIES FOR THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Ken Gordon Council Rep | OfficerTrustee | $0 | |
Johnny Barrentine Director | OfficerTrustee | $0 | |
Phil Minnes Director | OfficerTrustee | $0 | |
Joanne Huff Director | OfficerTrustee | $0 | |
Paul May Camp Chairma | OfficerTrustee | $0 | |
Olin Newby Board Secret | OfficerTrustee | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $27,963 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $162,150 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $190,113 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $17,327 |
Investment income | $8,652 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $10,200 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $12,897 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $6,335 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $245,524 |
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 | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $37,920 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $47,269 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $11,494 |
Payroll taxes | $6,502 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $5,271 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $5,400 |
Advertising and promotion | $4,017 |
Office expenses | $22,226 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $22,888 |
Travel | $3,003 |
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 | $40,379 |
Insurance | $16,072 |
All other expenses | $6,277 |
Total functional expenses | $268,637 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $70,400 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $3,746 |
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 | $5,978 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $294,580 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $258,166 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $632,870 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $6,350 |
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 | $6,350 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $353,121 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $273,399 |
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 | $632,870 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 4 grants that Georgia Lions Camp For The Blind has recieved totaling $12,491.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Thomas M & Irene B Kirbo Charitable Jacksonville, FL PURPOSE: SCHOLARSHIPS FOR CAMP FOR THE BLIND | $10,000 |
Atlanta Lions Club Foundation Inc Atlanta, GA PURPOSE: SPONSORSHIP | $1,250 |
Buck Chandler Foundation Inc Peachtree City, GA PURPOSE: CHARITABLE | $1,000 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $241 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
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Friends Of Wlrn Inc Miami, FL | $36,063,616 | $13,544,758 |
Georgia Cooperative Services For The Blind Inc Snellville, GA | $28,494,094 | $9,142,044 |
Georgia Eye Bank Inc Atlanta, GA | $18,619,601 | $6,754,621 |
Metrolina Association For The Blind Inc Charlotte, NC | $1,978,768 | $3,646,463 |
Meyer Center For Special Children Greenville, SC | $6,846,840 | $4,538,685 |
Tampa Lighthouse For The Blind Inc Tampa, FL | $7,196,265 | $3,320,229 |
Lighthouse Of Broward County Inc Fort Lauderdale, FL | $8,183,594 | $3,362,411 |
Southern Council Of Optometrists Atlanta, GA | $3,597,843 | $3,344,047 |
Downtown Visions Inc Jacksonville, FL | $2,015,656 | $3,070,632 |
Lions Volunteer Blind Industries Inc Morristown, TN | $6,170,102 | $1,326,528 |
Center For The Visually Impaired Inc Daytona Beach, FL | $2,727,294 | $3,581,895 |
International Retinal Research Foundation Inc Birmingham, AL | $29,800,407 | $2,481,760 |