Friends Of Tennessee School For The Blind

Organization Overview

Friends Of Tennessee School For The Blind is located in Nashville, TN. The organization was established in 1997. According to its NTEE Classification (B11) the organization is classified as: Single Organization Support, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Friends Of Tennessee School 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, Friends Of Tennessee School For The Blind generated $71.3k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 4 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (10.5%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $703.2k during the year ending 09/2022. 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:

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THE PRIMARY MISSION OF FRIENDS OF TENNESSEE SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND IS TO SUPPLEMENT STATE APPROPRIATIONS BY ENHANCING THE EDUCATIONAL, VOCATIONAL, SPECIAL SKILLS AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT OF STUDENTS

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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CONTRIBUTIONS FROM TENNESSEE LIONS SPONSORS FIVE MAJOR PROGRAMS AT TSB: (A) THE CHRISTMAS GIFT PROGRAM; (B) THE STUDENT WORK PROGRAM; (C) THE BOY & GIRL SCOUT PROGRAMS; (D) THE LOW VISION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM; AND (E) THE SUMMER ENRICHMENT PROGRAM


MISC OTHER PROGRAMS $11,829 AWARDS $2,600 CLASSROOM MINI-GRANTS $4,800 STUDENT CONTINGENCY FUND $36,050 SUMMER CAMP $6,000 LIQUIDATION OF FINAL CASH $601,084


ABRAM'S FUND - A LOCAL FAMILY FUNDS THE "NEEDING" STUDENT PROGRAM WHICH PROVIDES CLOTHING, FOOD, CHRISTMAS GIFTS AND OTHER NEEDS WHICH SUPPORT THE STUDENT BY SUPPLEMENTING WHERE THE FAMILY IS UNABLE


THE LOUIS R. DRAUGHON FOUNDATION HAS BEEN A SPECIAL FRIEND TO TSB FOR MANY YEARS. CCTV'S, BRAILLE+MOBILE MANAGER DEVICES, SARA'S (SCANNING AND READING DEVICES) AND AN AUGMENTATIVE COMMUNICATION DEVICE ARE JUST A FEW OF THE MANY ITEMS PROVIDED THROUGH THEIR GRANTS FOR THE STUDENTS AT TSB. THESE "HIGH TECH" DEVICES WILL ENABLE STUDENTS USING LARGE PRINT OR BRAILLE TO ACQUIRE KNOWLEDGE FROM THE WRITTEN PAGE, TO ACCESS THE INTERNET, AND TO MANAGE ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Judy Buckman
Director
$0
Sue Glore
Director
$0
Deegee Lester
Director
$0
Tonja Dandy
Director
$0
Debbie Propst
Director
$0
Bobby Bass
Treasurer
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$45,239
Investment income $26,108
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 $71,347

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