Florida Center For The Blind Inc

Organization Overview

Florida Center For The Blind Inc is located in Ocala, FL. 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 12/2022, Florida Center For The Blind Inc employed 15 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Florida Center For The Blind Inc 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, Florida Center For The Blind Inc generated $972.8k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 8.0% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $680.5k during the year ending 12/2022. While expenses have increased by 5.0% per year over the past 8 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

THE MISSION OF THE FLORIDA CENTER FOR THR BLIND IS TO INSTRUCT INDIVIDUALS WITH VISUAL IMPAIRMENTS IN THE USE OF THOSE COMPENSATORY SKILLS AND AIDS THAT WILL ENABLE THEM TO LIVE SAFELY, PRODUCTIVELY, INDEPENDENTLY AND INTERDEPENDENTLY.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES FREE VISION REHABILITATION TO THOSE WHO ARE BLIND OR VISUALLY IMPAIRED. SERVICES ARE PROVIDED THROUGH THE FOLLOWING PROGRAMS: BLIND BABIES; CHILDREN; TRANSITION FOR TEENS; INDEPENDENT LIVING SKILLS; ORIENTATION AND MOBILITY; VOCATIONAL REGABILITATION/JOB READINESS; BRAILLE INSTRUCTION AND ACCESS TECHNOLOGY. THE ORGANIZATION SERVES ALACHUA, BRADFORD, COLUMBIA, DIXIE, GILCHRIST, LEVY, MARION AND UNION COUNTIES. THE ORGANIZATION SERVED A TOTAL OF 325 UNDUPLICATED CLIENTS (9,614 HOURS). OF THE TOTAL NUMBER OF CLIENTS SERVED, 52 PERCENT WERE NOT FUNDED THROUGH THE STATE CONTRACTS EITHER DUE TO NOT QUALIFYING FOR SERVICES THROUGH THE DIVISION OF BLIND SERVICES OR BECAUSE OF EXCEEDING THE NUMBER OF CLIENTS WE ARE CONTRACTED TO SEE. IT IS THROUGH PRIVATE DONORS THAT WE ARE ALLOWED TO SERVICE THIS "UNFUNDED" GROUP. IN ADDITION, THE ORGANIZATION CONDUCTED 11,584 FREE VISION SCREENINGS FOR THE CHILDREN OF MARION COUNTY.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Alan Altany
Chairman/treasurer
$0
Pravina Patel
Vice Chairman
$0
Peter Tyler
Secretary
$0
Anissa Pieriboni
President/ceo
$99,068

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $907,243
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$63,436
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$970,679
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $1,244
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales -$5,552
Net Income from Fundraising Events $3,100
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $3,329
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $972,800

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