National Society To Prevent Blindness

Organization Overview

National Society To Prevent Blindness, operating under the name Prevent Blindness Ohio Affiliate, is located in Columbus, OH. The organization was established in 1990. 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 03/2022, Prevent Blindness Ohio Affiliate employed 15 individuals. This organization is a subordinate organization within an affiliated group for tax-exemption purposes. Prevent Blindness Ohio Affiliate 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 03/2022, Prevent Blindness Ohio Affiliate generated $2.0m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 2.0% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.7m during the year ending 03/2022. 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:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO PREVENT BLINDNESS AND PRESERVE SIGHT

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

PUBLIC EDUCATION-INFORMING THE GENERAL PUBLIC ABOUT THE BASIC FACTS OF EYE CARE, HEALTH AND SAFETY, AND MOTIVATING THEM TO APPROPRIATE ACTION; CONDUCTED THROUGH MASS MEDIA, DISTRIBUTION OF PREVENT BLINDNESS PUBLICATIONS AND RESPONSES TO INQUIRIES FROM THE PUBLIC. 434,191 PERSONS PARTICIPATED IN HEALTH EDUCATION PROGRAMS AND INFORMATION AND REFERRAL SERVICES.


PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION-SERVING AS AN AUTHORITATIVE SOURCE OF INFORMATION ON THE LATEST DEVELOPMENTS IN VISION AND EYE CARE SO THAT EYE CARE PROFESSIONALS, NURSES, SCIENTISTA, TEACHERS, SOCIAL WORKERS, AND OTHERS IN THE FIELD OF BLINDNESS PREVENTION CAN BETTER SERVE THEIR CLIENTS. 1,040 ATTENDED PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION SYMPOSIA. PREVENT BLINDNESS OHIO ALSO PROVIDED THREE SCHOLORSHIPS TO YOUNG VISION RESEARCHERS.


COMMUNITY SERVICE-SPONSORING AND PROMOTING SCREENING PROGRAMS FOR THE EARLY DETECTION OF SIGNS OF EYE TROUBLE AMONG PRESCHOOL CHILDREN, SCHOOL AGE CHILDREN, AND ADULTS, PARTICULARLY AMBYOPIA IN CHILDREN AND GLAUCOMA AND AMD IN ADULTS. SCREENINGS WERE PROVIDED FOR 245,254 PERSONS LAST YEAR. IN ADDITION, 3,051 PEOPLE RECEIVED FREE EYE EXAMS AND GLASSES.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Sherill Williams
President & CEO (thru 12/21)
$146,305
Amy Pulles
President & CEO (as Of 1/22)
$77,604
Carolyn King
Board Chair
$0
Marcus J Molea
Chair Elect
$0
Dr Kim Campbell
Vice Chair
$0
Kylie Gang
Vice Chair
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$3,914
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$363,705
Related organizations$0
Government grants $700,082
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$764,429
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,832,130
Total Program Service Revenue$1,000
Investment income $68,982
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $102,870
Net Income from Fundraising Events $17,675
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $2,037,831

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 7 grants that National Society To Prevent Blindness has recieved totaling $60,441.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
National Society To Prevent Blindness

Chicago, IL

PURPOSE: Vision Programs

$25,000
Akron Community Foundation

Akron, OH

PURPOSE: FOR THE VISION CARE OUTREACH (VCO) PROGRAM, SERVING SUMMIT COUNTY

$8,500
Esther N Simmons Charitable Tr Uw

Pittsburgh, PA

PURPOSE: GENERAL

$7,000
Muskingum County Community Foundation

Zanesville, OH

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT SIGNIFICANT RESEARCH TO FIND A CURE FOR THE LEADING CAUSE OF BLINDNESS.

$6,441
Nord Family Foundation

Amherst, OH

PURPOSE: THE VISION CARE OUTREACH PROGRAM, SERVING LORAIN COUNTY

$5,000
Edwin D Northrup Ii Fund Ins Trust

Pittsburgh, PA

PURPOSE: VISION CARE OUTREACH

$5,000
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$20,000
Ending Balance$20,000

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