Valley Center For The Blind

Organization Overview

Valley Center For The Blind is located in Fresno, CA. The organization was established in 1973. 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 09/2022, Valley Center For The Blind employed 51 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Valley Center 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 09/2022, Valley Center For The Blind generated $1.6m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 11.9% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $1.5m during the year ending 09/2022. While expenses have increased by 15.8% 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO SUPPORT, TRAIN, AND EMPLOY PEOPLE WHO ARE BLIND OR LOW VISION AND INCREASE THEIR OPPORTUNITIES TO LEAD AN INDEPENDENT AND FULFILLING LIFE.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

VALLEY CENTER FOR THE BLIND IS A NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED ORGANIZATION THAT UPLIFTS INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE BLIND OR LOW VISION. WE HAVE HELPED TO IMPROVE THE INDEPENDENCE SKILLS OF OVER 440 INDIVIDUALS OVER 6850 HOURS WITHIN THE LAST YEAR. WE HAVE TAUGHT PEOPLE SKILLS TO MAKE THEM JOB READY AND HAVE ONE OF THE TOP PLACEMENT RATES FOR COMMUNITY-BASED EMPLOYMENT FOR PEOPLE WHO ARE BLIND AND LOW VISION IN THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA. WE ALSO DEVELOPED A DIRECT PARTNERSHIP WITH FRESNO COUNTY TO CREATE SUSTAINABLE PATHWAYS TO ACCESSIBLE EMPLOYMENT.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Shellena Heber
Executive Dir.
$65,097
Lauren Fernandez
Secretary
$0
Kathy Schilling
Treasurer
$0
Sarah Harris
Board Member
$0
Chris Fendrick
Board Member
$0
Rhonda Rice
Board Member
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $359,256
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$236,911
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$596,167
Total Program Service Revenue$936,834
Investment income $25
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $3,167
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $20,930
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,558,998

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