Blindskills Inc is located in Salem, OR. The organization was established in 1983. 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 12/2023, Blindskills Inc employed 2 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Blindskills 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 12/2023, Blindskills Inc generated $18.1k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 8 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (16.1%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $5.3k during the year ending 12/2023. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (25.3%) per year over the past 8 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990EZ
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990EZ Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
SUPPORT FOR VISUALLY IMPAIRED
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3
PROGRAM SERVICES SALARY AND OFFICE EXP
PUBLISHES DIALOGUE A MAGAZINE FOR VISUALLY IMPAIRED PEOPLE. PUBLISH FOUR ISSUES PER YEAR THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES AS WELL AS FOREIGN COUNTRIES
PROVIDES A TOLL FREE TELEPHONE LINE TO ASSIST VISUALLY IMPAIRED PEOPLE WITH INFORMATION REFERRAL
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Christie Joachim Vice President | 8 | $0 | |
Susan Schwab Member At Large | 8 | $0 | |
Patrick Schwab Secretary | 8 | $0 | |
John Hammill President | 8 | $0 | |
Sheri Gomez Treasurer | 8 | $0 |
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $13,775 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $39 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Investment income | $4,316 |
| Gain or Loss | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $0 |
| Other Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $18,130 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $115 |
| Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits | $472 |
| Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors | $375 |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $1,001 |
| Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $733 |
| Other expenses | $2,581 |
| Total expenses | $5,277 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash, savings, and investments | $18,138 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $62,822 |
| Total liabilities | $0 |
| Net assets or fund balances | $62,822 |