National Society To Prevent Blindness

Organization Overview

National Society To Prevent Blindness, operating under the name North Carolina Affiliate Inc, is located in Raleigh, NC. The organization was established in 1990. According to its NTEE Classification (P86) the organization is classified as: Blind & Visually Impaired Centers, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 03/2022, North Carolina Affiliate Inc employed 27 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. North Carolina Affiliate Inc 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, North Carolina Affiliate Inc generated $1.5m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 1.1% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.4m during the year ending 03/2022. While expenses have increased by 1.0% 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.

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 THROUGH DIRECT SERVICES AND PROGRAMS, EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY FOR PEOPLE IN NORTH CAROLINA.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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PUBLIC HEALTH EDUCATION-PROVIDED ONLINE NC VISION RESOURCE GUIDE TO HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS AND INDIVIDUALS SEEKING VISION CARE ASSISTANCE, PROVIDED EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS TO OVER 40,000 PRESCHOOL FAMILIES AND 3,094 VISION SCREENING WORKSHOP PARTICIPANTS, DISTRIBUTED MATERIALS TO PRIMARY CARE PHYSICIANS AND PEDIATRICIANS CONCERNING EARLY CHILDHOOD VISION CARE UPON REQUEST.


COMMUNITY SERVICES-PHOTOSCREENED 31,976 PRESCHOOL AGED CHILDREN, INCLUDING HEADSTART AND NC PRE-K PROGRAMS AT 818 CHILD CARE CENTERS. PROVIDED VISION SCREENING SERVICES TO 5,271 ADULTS AT 58 SCREENING SITES CONVENIENT TO THEM. PROVIDED FOLLOW-UP SERVICES TO ALL PRESCHOOLERS AND ADULTS REFERRED FOR POTENTIAL VISION PROBLEMS. OPERATED VISION SERVICE PLAN, DONOR DOCS, AND ONE SIGHT VOUCHER PROGRAMS, PROVIDING FREE EYE GLASSES AND/OR EYE EXAMS TO 2,728 REFERRED INDIVIDUALS.


PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION & TRAINING-COMPLETED A TOTAL OF 148 ONSITE WORKSHOPS. CONDUCTED VISION SCREENING CERTIFICATION WORKSHOPS TAILORED FOR SCHOOL NURSES. THROUGH BOTH THE ONSITE WORKSHOP AND THE ASYNCHRONOUS TRAINING, A TOTAL OF 3,094 SCREENERS WERE CERTIFIED. OF THE TOTAL NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS TRAINED, 831 (27%) WERE CERTIFIED ASYNCHRONOUSLY. 911 NURSES PARTICIPATED IN THE IN-SERVICE CERTIFICATIONS.


RESEARCH-WORKED WITH UNIVERSITIES, STATEWIDE, AND NATIONAL HEALTH ORGANIZATIONS TO DETERMINE BEST METHODS TO SCREEN CHILDREN, INCLUDING CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS. WORKED CLOSELY WITH VISION RESEARCH CORP TO TRACK INCIDENCE AND PREVALENCE OF PRESCHOOL EYE PROBLEMS IN NORTH CAROLINA. CREATED AND PILOTED AN ASYNCHRONOUS TRAINING AVAILABLE FOR PEDIATRIC PRIMARY CARE PROVIDERS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Edwin Jeffords Jr
President/ce
$148,570
Linda Brown Douglas
Chair
$0
Tom Clinard
Vice Chair
$0
J Scott Edwards
Treasurer
$0
Bob Wright
Secretary
$0
R Sterling Perkinson
Past Chair
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $1,138,513
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$170,153
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,308,666
Total Program Service Revenue$4,250
Investment income $73,817
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $58,081
Net Income from Fundraising Events $88,371
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,534,754

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 5 grants that National Society To Prevent Blindness has recieved totaling $85,968.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
United Way Of The Greater Triangle Inc

Durham, NC

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$34,134
National Society To Prevent Blindness

Chicago, IL

PURPOSE: Vision Programs

$25,000
North Carolina Community Foundation Inc

Raleigh, NC

PURPOSE: HEALTH

$24,630
Mary Lynn Richardson Fund

Greensboro, NC

PURPOSE: TO ASSIST ORGANIZATION IN CARRYING OUT ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE.

$2,000
Amazonsmile Foundation

Seattle, WA

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$204
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$411,538
Earnings$5,545
Admin Expense$3,486
Grants$20,577
Ending Balance$393,020

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