Sierra Services For The Blind is located in Nevada City, CA. The organization was established in 1981. 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 06/2022, Sierra Services For The Blind employed 4 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Sierra Services 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 06/2022, Sierra Services For The Blind generated $205.4k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (5.0%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $195.4k during the year ending 06/2022. 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
SERVICES FOR THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
COUNSELING, EDUCATION AND TRANSPORTATION FOR THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Richard Crandall Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $50,880 |
Greg Fowler President | OfficerTrustee | 0.25 | $0 |
Gay Morgan Secretarytreasurer | OfficerTrustee | 0.25 | $0 |
Larry Mast Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 0.25 | $0 |
Ray Lassing Director | Trustee | 0.25 | $0 |
Tom Fitzsimmons Director | Trustee | 0.25 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
---|---|
Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $1,360 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $11,000 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $162,132 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $174,492 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $29,517 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $1,063 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $205,442 |
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. | $50,880 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $59,998 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $8,997 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $3,235 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $480 |
Office expenses | $0 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $31,628 |
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 | $5,209 |
Insurance | $5,400 |
All other expenses | $2,962 |
Total functional expenses | $195,355 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $6,098 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
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 | $6,516 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $2,959 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $416,472 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $432,045 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $2,996 |
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 | $2,996 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $377,723 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $51,326 |
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 | $432,045 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Sierra Services For The Blind has recieved totaling $64.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $64 |
Beg. Balance | $61,867 |
Earnings | $10,852 |
Other Expense | $21,393 |
Ending Balance | $51,326 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Doheny Eye Institute Los Angeles, CA | $229,360,664 | $66,100,953 |
Foundation For Blind Children Phoenix, AZ | $30,302,492 | $12,774,867 |
Southern Arizona Association For The Visually Impaired Tucson, AZ | $10,878,580 | $6,203,130 |
Vista Center For The Blind And Visually Impaired Palo Alto, CA | $12,198,427 | $3,251,858 |
Association Of University Professors Of Ophthalmology Inc San Francisco, CA | $10,060,251 | $4,034,996 |
California Optometric Association Sacramento, CA | $10,978,851 | $3,280,771 |
International Council Of Ophthalmology Foundation San Francisco, CA | $280,929 | $270,113 |
Society For The Blind Sacramento, CA | $6,571,988 | $3,002,333 |
Restoringvision San Francisco, CA | $3,263,281 | $2,652,811 |
Oregon Lions Sight And Hearing Foundation Inc Portland, OR | $7,389,143 | $1,778,141 |
The Armenian Eyecare Project San Dimas, CA | $4,533,308 | $2,577,746 |
Arizona Center For The Blind And Visually Impaired Phoenix, AZ | $1,661,480 | $2,113,389 |