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EIN 22-2369937

Bestwork Industries for the Blind

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
109
City
Cherry Hill
State
New Jersey
Year formed
1981
Most recent tax filings
2023-09-01
NTEE code, primary
J30: Vocational Rehabilitation
Description
The story of Bestwork Industries for the Blind is a story of vision, persistence, and evolving progress, which has resulted in opportunities for training and productive employment for many people who are blind and visually impaired.
Total revenues
$6,547,556
2023
Total expenses
$7,327,213
2023
Total assets
$12,938,124
2023
Num. employees
109
2023

Program areas at Bestwork Industries for the Blind

Provide rehabilitation and vocational training to vision impaired persons. Services include evaluation, work adjustment and extended employment.

Who funds Bestwork Industries for the Blind

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Truist FoundationGeneral Operating$83,820
William G Rohrer Charitable FoundationGeneral Operating$20,500
National Industries for the BlindProductivity, Training and Compliance$14,000
...and 8 more grants received

Personnel at Bestwork Industries for the Blind

NameTitleCompensation
Jon KatzPresident and Chief Executive Officer$154,241
Tom BlackVice President of Products and Business Services
Greg PereiraSenior Director of Finance, Accounting and Operations
Lauren ScarpaDirector of Communication and Marketing
Maurice TyndellDirector of Workforce Development and Government Affairs
...and 10 more key personnel

Financials for Bestwork Industries for the Blind

RevenuesFYE 09/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$253,195
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$110,544
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-108,724
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$6,030,194
Miscellaneous revenues$262,347
Total revenues$6,547,556

Form 990s for Bestwork Industries for the Blind

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-092024-03-08990View PDF
2022-092023-08-14990View PDF
2021-092022-03-09990View PDF
2021-092022-03-03990View PDF
2020-092021-04-14990View PDF
...and 11 more Form 990s

Organizations like Bestwork Industries for the Blind

OrganizationLocationRevenue
Employment HorizonsCedar Knolls, NJ$10,000,078
Lighthouse WorksOrlando, FL$21,463,163
Hillcroft ServicesMuncie, IN$15,524,606
Evansville Goodwill IndustriesEvansville, IN$18,580,541
Handi-CraftersThorndale, PA$8,863,150
Association for Vision Rehabilitation and EmploymentBinghamton, NY$4,407,011
Lafayette Work CenterManchester, MO$5,124,825
Greenco IndustriesMonroe, WI$2,989,627
Beyond VisionWest Allis, WI$13,019,306
MarrakechWoodbridge, CT$9,043,976
Data update history
January 5, 2025
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $83,820 from Truist Foundation
October 24, 2024
Received grants
Identified 6 new grant, including a grant for $14,000 from National Industries for the Blind
May 26, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
May 21, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $11,919 from Parkhill Memorial Trust for Crippled Children
Nonprofit Types
Employment organizationsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Human servicesJobs and employment
Characteristics
Tax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1940 Olney Ave
Cherry Hill, NJ 08003
Metro area
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
County
Camden County, NJ
Website URL
bestworkindustries.org/ 
Phone
(856) 424-2510
Facebook page
bestworkindustries 
IRS details
EIN
22-2369937
Fiscal year end
September
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1981
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
J30: Vocational Rehabilitation
NAICS code, primary
624310: Vocational Rehabilitation Services
Parent/child status
Central organization
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