The Center For The Partially Sighted
- Assets
- $627.2k
- Revenue
- $2.0m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 45
- Location
- Culver City, CA
- Founding
- Data as of
- 06/2015
- EIN
- 95-3771974
Organization Overview
The Center For The Partially Sighted is located in Culver City, CA. As of 06/2015, Center For The Partially Sighted employed 45 individuals. Center For The Partially Sighted is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2015
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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OUR MISSION IS TO HELP VISUALLY IMPAIRED PEOPLE OF ALL AGES LEAD INDEPENDENT AND SATISFYING LIVES. WE DO THIS BY ENHANCING THEIR REMAINING SIGHT AND PROVIDING EMOTIONAL SUPPORT AND INDEPENDENT LIVING STRATEGIES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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THE CENTER FOR THE PARTIALLY SIGHTED HELPS VISUALLY IMPAIRED PEOPLE OF ALL AGES LEAD INDEPENDENT AND SATISFYING LIVES. WE DO THIS BY ENHANCING THEIR REMAINING SIGHT AND PROVIDING EMOTIONAL SUPPORT AND INDEPENDENT LIVING STRATEGIES. WE OFFER OPTOMETRIC CARE, THE LATEST IN COMPUTER AND ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY, INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP COUNSELING SESSIONS, INDEPENDENT LIVING SKILLS TRAINING, A LOW VISION STORE, AND A VARIETY OF PSYCHOSOCIAL SERVICES INCLUDING INFORMATION AND REFERRAL, CASE MANAGEMENT AND FAMILY SUPPORT.TO REACH MORE PEOPLE THROUGHOUT LOS ANGELES COUNTY, WE HAVE OFFICES IN TARZANA, EAGLE ROCK, TORRANCE AND CULVER CITY. EACH YEAR, WE SERVE 2,100 INDIVIDUALS AGES 3 MONTHS AND UPWARDS. NO ONE IS TURNED AWAY BECAUSE OF LACK OF FINANCES AND SERVICES ARE AVAILABLE IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH.THE CENTER FOR THE PARTIALLY SIGHTED REMAINS A LEADER IN LOW VISION EDUCATION. WE HAVE EXPANDED OUR INTERNSHIP PROGRAM TO INCLUDE OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY, SOCIAL WORK INTERNS, AND REHABILITATION TRAINING. WE CONTINUE TO BE A PRIMARY TRAINING SITE FOR INTERNS IN THEIR FINAL YEAR AT THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY AND WE MAINTAIN FULL ACCREDITATION BY THE AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION FOR OUR LOW VISION OPTOMETRIC RESIDENCY PROGRAM. RECENTLY, WE RE-INTRODUCED OUR CONTINUING EDUCATION PROGRAM FOR OPTOMETRISTS. IT HAS BECOME ONE OF OUR MOST POPULAR EDUCATION AND OUTREACH EFFORTS.WE HAVE PARTNERED WITH THE LOS ANGELES AMERICAN DIABETES ASSOCIATION AND THE CALIFORNIA OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION TO EDUCATE PEOPLE WITH DIABETES AND PROVIDE THEM WITH FREE VISION SERVICES. CENTRASIGHT, MANUFACTURERS OF THE IMPLANTABLE MINIATURE TELESCOPE (IMT), HAS NAMED US A "CENTER OF EXCELLENCE" AND ENLISTED US TO ASSIST IN EVALUATING AND TRAINING CANDIDATES FOR THE IMT. WE ARE ALSO PARTNERS WITH INDIANA UNIVERSITY IN A 5-YEAR NEI SPONSORED GRANT TO RESEARCH STREET-CROSSING DECISION MAKING IN PEOPLE WHO ARE VISUALLY IMPAIRED. THIS RESEARCH WILL IN SHAPE INTERVENTIONS TO TRAIN VISUALLY IMPAIRED INDIVIDUALS TO TRAVEL MORE SAFELY WITHIN THEIR COMMUNITIES.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Phyllis Amaral Clinic Services | Officer | 40 | $96,396 |
Ladonna Ringering PHD President & CEO | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $83,008 |
Stuart B Stoll MD Board Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Marc Gerberick Board Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
James Adler ESQ Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Steve Edwards Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,283,474 |
| Investment income | $0 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $1,968,369 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| 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. | $177,593 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $1,030,104 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $121,554 |
| Payroll taxes | $90,937 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $2,985 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $43,593 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $242,468 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $72,133 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $357,991 |
| Travel | $10,465 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $11,461 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $45,412 |
| Insurance | $48,364 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $2,287,028 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $65,248 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $5,308 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $340,822 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $106,078 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $5,587 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $21,613 |
| Total assets | $627,213 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $988,423 |
| 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 | $85,000 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $1,073,423 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | -$446,210 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | -$446,210 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that The Center For The Partially Sighted has recieved totaling $15,000.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Johnny Carson Foundation Encino, CA PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT | $10,000 |
Herman Brothers Foundation Los Angeles, CA PURPOSE: PUBLIC SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATION'S MISSION | $5,000 |
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