EIN 23-1403149

Chester County Association for the Blind

Name: Chester County Association for the Blind financials for 2023
Creator: Cause IQ
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IRS 501(c) type

501(c)(3)

Num. employees

City

Coatesville

State

Pennsylvania

Year formed

1952

Most recent tax filings

2023-12-01

NTEE code, primary

G40: Diseases of Specific Organs

Description

Chester County Association for the Blind operates a textile cut and assembly shop that employs 12 visually impaired individuals on at least a part-time basis in Coatesville, PA. The organization's mission is to prevent blindness and vision impairment where possible through public education, as well as to improve the quality of life for those experiencing blindness or vision loss through direct service or referral. Additionally, CCABVI offers visitation and outreach services to 470 active individuals in its direct contact database as of 2021.

Also known as...

Penna Association for the Blind; Penna Association for the Blind Chester County Branch; Chester Cty Branch of the Pa Association for the Blind

Total revenues

$230,791

2023

Total expenses

$167,611

2023

Total assets

$457,573

2023

Num. employees

2023

Program areas at Chester County Association for the Blind

Operation of a textile cut and assembly shop for the employment of the blind or visually impaired. 11 such persons were employed on at least a part time basis during 2023.

Visitation and outreach services. During 2023, the direct contact data base consisted of 480 active individuals.

Who funds Chester County Association for the Blind

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits

Grantmaker	Grantmaker tax period	Description	Amount
The H Glenn Sample JR MD Memorial Fund	2023-12	General Support	$15,000
AARP Foundation	2022-12	Grant To Support Aarp Foundation's Digital Skills Ready @ 50+ Workforce Program	$6,000

Personnel at Chester County Association for the Blind

Name	Title	Compensation	Date of data
Tracey Melia	President	$10,800	2025-02-06
Steven J. Handzel	Treasurer	$1,000	2025-02-06
Nancy Wilson	Secretary	$0	2023-07-12
Cathy Taschner	Secretary / Board Member	$0	2021-12-31
Charles Frank	President	$0	2016-12-31
...and 1 more key personnel

Financials for Chester County Association for the Blind

Revenues	FYE 12/2023	FYE 12/2022	% Change
Total grants, contributions, etc.	$116,425	$123,101	-5.4%
Program services	$0	$0	-
Investment income and dividends	$156	$0	999%
Tax-exempt bond proceeds	$0	$0	-
Royalty revenue	$0	$0	-
Net rental income	$0	$0	-
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets	$0	$0	-
Net income from fundraising events	$0	$0	-
Net income from gaming activities	$0	$0	-
Net income from sales of inventory	$114,210	$107,290	6.4%
Miscellaneous revenues	$0	$0	-
Total revenues	$230,791	$230,391	0.2%

Form 990s for Chester County Association for the Blind

Fiscal year ending	Date received by IRS	Form	PDF link
2023-12	2024-11-15	990	View PDF
2022-12	2023-11-14	990	View PDF
2021-12	2022-11-15	990	View PDF
2020-12	2021-05-24	990	View PDF
2019-12	2021-03-02	990	View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

Organizations like Chester County Association for the Blind

Organization	Type	Location	Revenue
Butler County Association for the Blind	501(c)(3)	Butler, PA	$1,040,408
Vision Rehabilitation Services of Georgia	501(c)(3)	Smyrna, GA	$743,839
Glens Falls Association FT Blind	501(c)(3)	Glens Falls, NY	$267,410
Educational Center for the Visually Impaired	501(c)(3)	Springfield, IL	$64,656
Florida Outreach Center for the Blind	501(c)(3)	Palm Springs, FL	$402,783
Vision Resource Center of Berks Cnty	501(c)(3)	Reading, PA	$497,707
Savannah Center for Blind&lowvision	501(c)(3)	Savannah, GA	$690,551
Independence for the Blind of West Florida	501(c)(3)	Pensacola, FL	$618,831
New Caney New Horizons	501(c)(3)	New Caney, TX	$311,647
In-Sight	501(c)(3)	Warwick, RI	$1,134,758

Data update history

January 6, 2025

Posted financials

Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023

May 18, 2024

Received grants

Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $15,000 from The H Glenn Sample JR MD Memorial Fund

December 30, 2023

Received grants

Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $6,000 from AARP Foundation

December 26, 2023

Posted financials

Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022

November 25, 2023

Posted financials

Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021

Nonprofit Types

Employment organizationsDisease-focused nonprofitsCharities

Issues

HealthDiseases and disorders

Characteristics

State / local levelTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations

General information

Address: 71 S First Ave; Coatesville, PA 19320
Metro area: Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
County: Chester County, PA
Website URL: chescoblind.org/
Phone: (610) 384-2767

IRS details

EIN: 23-1403149
Fiscal year end: December
Taxreturn type: Form 990
Year formed: 1952
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78): Yes

Categorization

NTEE code, primary: G40: Diseases of Specific Organs
NAICS code, primary: 624310: Vocational Rehabilitation Services
Parent/child status: Independent

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Chester County Association for the Blind

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Who funds Chester County Association for the Blind

Personnel at Chester County Association for the Blind

Financials for Chester County Association for the Blind

Form 990s for Chester County Association for the Blind

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