Beyond Blindness is located in Santa Ana, CA. The organization was established in 1964. According to its NTEE Classification (B28) the organization is classified as: Special Education, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 06/2023, Beyond Blindness employed 55 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Beyond 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 06/2023, Beyond Blindness generated $4.1m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 5.0% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $3.9m during the year ending 06/2023. While expenses have increased by 4.9% 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.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
PROVIDING EARLY INTERVENTION, EDUCATION AND ENRICHMENT, AND SUPPORT FOR CHILDREN WITH VISUAL IMPAIRMENTS AND OTHER DISABILITIES AND THEIR FAMILIES
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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EARLY INTERVENTION:EARLY INTERVENTION SERVICES PROVIDE COMPREHENSIVE SUPPORT AND RESOURCES TO CHILDREN AGES 0 TO 5 TO OVERCOME EARLY OBSTACLES, MEET KEY MILESTONES, AND ESTABLISH A FOUNDATION FOR EACH CHILD TO REACH THEIR FULLEST POTENTIAL.HOME-BASED AND CENTER-BASED SERVICES OFFER VISION STIMULATION AND THERAPY SERVICES THAT HELP TO MINIMIZE DEVELOPMENTAL DELAYS AND OPTIMIZE GROWTH TOWARDS AND INDEPENDENT FUTURE WHILE TODDLER CLASSROOMS, LOCATED ONSITE, FOCUS ON HEALTHY DEVELPMENT AND SCHOOL READINESS.
EDUCATION + ENRICHMENT: THROUGH BEYOND BLINDNESS' EDUCATION + ENRICHMENT SERVICES, STUDENTS RECEIVE ITINERANT (WITHIN THEIR PUBLIC-SCHOOL CLASSROOM) EDUCATION SUPPORT WITH A DEDICATED TEACHER OF THE VISUALLY IMPAIRED (TVI), ORIENTATION & MOBILITY TRAINING (O&M), AND THE OPPORTUNITY TO ATTEND FUN AND VALUABLE SUMMER CAMPS. ADDITIONAL EDUCATION + ENRICHMENT SERVICES INCLUDE ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY TRAINING, PEER GROUPS, EXPANDED CORE CURRICULUM, AND LIFE-SKILLS DEVELOPMENT.
FAMILY SUPPORT: OUR FAMILY SUPPORT SERVICES ENABLE BEYOND BLINDNESS TO BE A RESOURCE FOR FAMILIES OF CHILDREN WITH VISUAL IMPAIRMENTS AND OTHER DISABILITIES THROUGHOUT THE CHILD'S ENTIRE JOURNEY OF CARE. THESE SERVICES NOT ONLY OFFER NECESSARY AND COMFORTING SUPPORT TO PARENTS, GRANDPARENTS, SIBLINGS, CHILDREN AND MORE IN THE FORM OF EDUCATION, TRAINING AND INCLUSIVE FAMILY EVENTS, BUT THEY ALSO HELP PROVIDE GUIDANCE, A SENSE OF COMMUNITY, AND MORE.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Carol Trapani Board Chair | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Dr Rahul Bhola Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Michelle Dean Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Geoff Kissel Board Treasurer | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Raymond Kong Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Teresa Madden Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $440,054 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $631,597 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,545,164 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $68,086 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $2,616,815 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $1,607,366 |
Investment income | $74,180 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | -$88,472 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$138,387 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $4,071,502 |
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. | $271,179 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $50,142 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $2,018,816 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $14,618 |
Other employee benefits | $110,822 |
Payroll taxes | $178,098 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $1,013 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $102,413 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $18,469 |
Fees for services: Other | $58,745 |
Advertising and promotion | $146,434 |
Office expenses | $145,617 |
Information technology | $68,783 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $198,839 |
Travel | $45,605 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $5,269 |
Interest | $14,328 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $99,370 |
Insurance | $36,156 |
All other expenses | $102,477 |
Total functional expenses | $3,935,640 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $170,936 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $177,594 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $740,444 |
Accounts receivable, net | $154,198 |
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 | $38,941 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $521,239 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $2,021,010 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $1,441,211 |
Total assets | $5,265,573 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $184,580 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $7,680 |
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 | $2,012,739 |
Total liabilities | $2,204,999 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $2,571,713 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $488,861 |
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 | $5,265,573 |