National Society To Prevent Blindness

Organization Overview

National Society To Prevent Blindness is located in Atlanta, GA. The organization was established in 1990. 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 03/2022, National Society To Prevent Blindness employed 19 individuals. This organization is a subordinate organization within an affiliated group for tax-exemption purposes. National Society To Prevent Blindness 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 03/2022, National Society To Prevent Blindness generated $911.7k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 1.9% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $723.6k during the year ending 03/2022. 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 PREVENT BLINDNESS AND PRESERVE SIGHT

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

COMMUNITY SERVICE - PREVENT BLINDNESS GEORGIA SERVES THOUSANDS OF GEORGIANS EACH YEAR THROUGH EARLY DETECTION VISION SCREENINGS AS WELL AS EYE EXAMINATIONS AND LOW COST EYE GLASSES. THIS YEAR, PREVENT BLINDNESS GEORGIA'S CHILDREN'S VISION SCREENING PROGRAM, UTILIZING THE SERVICES OF CERTIFIED VISION SCREENERS, SCREENED 38,020 CHILDREN IN 121 COUNTIES. THROUGH THE VISION OUTREACH PROGRAM, PREVENT BLINDNESS GEORGIA PROVIDED 5,500 ADULTS AT HEALTH FAIRS, SCREENINGS OR EYE EXAMS AND ASSISTED THESE ADULTS TO OBTAIN LOW COST EYE GLASSES.


PUBLIC EDUCATION - PREVENT BLINDNESS GEORGIA EDUCATES CLIENTS, TEACHERS, SCHOOL NURSES, PUBLIC HEALTH OFFICIALS, AND STUDENTS IN ALLIED HEALTH PROFESSIONS AS WELL AS THE PUBLIC AT LARGE ABOUT EYE HEALTH AND SAFETY, EYE DISEASES, BEST PRACTICES IN EYECARE, AND THE IMPORTANT CONNECTIONS BETWEEN EYE HEALTH AND A PERSON'S OVERALL PHYSICAL HEALTH. PBGA WORKS TO MOTIVATE HEALTH CONSUMERS TO CARE FOR THEIR EYES AND TO INSPIRE HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS TO USE BEST PRACTICES TO ENSURE GOOD VISION OUTCOMES. PBGA'S METHODS OF EDUCATING INCLUDE PUBLIC AWARENESS THROUGH MASS MEDIA SUCH AS OUR WEBISTE AND SOCIAL MEDIA, TELEVISION, RADIO, NEWSPAPERS, MAGAZINES AND PREVENT BLINDNESS PUBLICATIONS, PARTICIPATION IN VISION SCREENINGS AND HEALTH FAIRS, TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION PROGRAMS FOR SCHOOL NURSES AND PUBLIC HEALTH OFFICIALS, AND PARTNERSHIPS WITH UNIVERSITY-AFFILIATED MEDICAL TRAINING PROGRAMS TO PROVIDE TEACHING, TRAINING, AND INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Jill Thornton
President & CEO
$95,933
Scott Bullock
Board Chairman
$0
David Smith
Past President
$0
Michael Young
Vice-Chair
$0
Rachel Skypek
Treasurer
$0
Phoebe Lenhart
Secretary
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$111,979
Related organizations$0
Government grants $124,443
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$356,010
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$592,432
Total Program Service Revenue$88,261
Investment income $21,219
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $209,798
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $911,710

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that National Society To Prevent Blindness has recieved totaling $3,500.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Solstice Foundation Inc

Wilmington, DE

PURPOSE: BOARD MEMBER CONTRIBUTION TO THE EQUIPMENT FUND

$2,500
Solstice Foundation Inc

Wilmington, DE

PURPOSE: ANNUAL GIFT AND NIGHT FOR SIGHT

$1,000
View Grant Recipient Profile

Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$600,000
Ending Balance$600,000

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