Kern County Braille Center, operating under the name Center For The Blind & Visually, is located in Bakersfield, CA. As of 12/2018, Center For The Blind & Visually employed 19 individuals. Center For The Blind & Visually is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
Form
990EZ
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990EZ Filing
TAX YEAR
2018
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3
ORIENTATION AND MOBILITY - ORIENTATION AND MOBILITY INSTRUCTION PROVIDES TRAINING IN THE APPROPRIATE USE OF A WHITE CANE FOR SAFE INDEPENDENT TRAVEL. ALL ORIENTATION AND MOBILITY TRAINING IS CONDUCTED ON A ONE-TO-ONE BASIS AND TYPICAL COMPLETION TIME RANGES FROM 24 TO 36 HOURS. SUPPORT GROUP - SUPPORT GROUP OFFERS CLIENTS THE OPPORTUNITY TO SHARE CHALLENGES, INSIGHTS, INNOVATIONS, SUGGESTIONS AND FEELINGS REGARDING VISION LOSS WITHIN A SAFE AND SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT.INDEPENDENT LIVING PROGRAM - THE GOAL OF THE INDEPENDENT LIVING PROGRAM IS TO PROVIDE INSTRUCTION AND INFORMATION THAT WILL HELP CLIENTS TO MAINTAIN THEIR OWN HOUSEHOLDS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Jim Wren Director | 1 | $0 | |
Daniel H Chang MD Director | 1 | $0 | |
Maricel Reighard Director | 1 | $0 | |
Alessandro A Castellarin MD Director | 1 | $0 | |
Joseph Trovato Director | 1 | $0 | |
Dilsher S Dhoot MD Secretary | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $5,000 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Investment income | $43 |
Gain or Loss | -$16,714 |
Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $0 |
Other Revenue | $500 |
Total Revenue | -$11,171 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and similar amounts paid | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits | $3,353 |
Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors | $69,345 |
Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $6,112 |
Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $0 |
Other expenses | $91,893 |
Total expenses | $282,171 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash, savings, and investments | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $0 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets or fund balances | $0 |