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EIN 38-1683860

Greater Detroit Agency for the Blind and Visually Impaired

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
6
City
Southfield
State
Michigan
Year formed
1961
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
NTEE code, primary
G40: Diseases of Specific Organs
Description
Greater Detroit Agency for the Blind and Visually Impaired has a mission to increase self-reliance, productivity, and dignity for blind and visually impaired individuals. It achieves this by providing quality and innovative services, including in-home training of adaptive skills in communication, orientation, mobility, and daily living activities. Additionally, the organization offers introductory training.
Total revenues
$174,335
2023
Total expenses
$704,912
2023
Total assets
$2,209,824
2023
Num. employees
6
2023

Program areas at Greater Detroit Agency for the Blind and Visually Impaired

Rehabilitation programs provided in-home training of adaptive skills for the Blind and Visually Impaired in areas such as communication, orientation, mobility, and daily living activities. In addition, the organization also provided an introductory training program that taught computer skills to Blind and Visually Impaired users at local libraries and senior sites.

Who funds Greater Detroit Agency for the Blind and Visually Impaired

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
AmazonSmile FoundationGeneral Support$20

Personnel at Greater Detroit Agency for the Blind and Visually Impaired

NameTitleCompensation
Stefanie WorthExecutive Director$3,542
Lula GardfreyTreasurer$0
Tom StephensBoard Member$0
Paul S TeranesFormer Board Vice - Chair$0
John DaoudBoard Secretary$0
...and 5 more key personnel

Financials for Greater Detroit Agency for the Blind and Visually Impaired

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$29,706
Program services$129
Investment income and dividends$144,500
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$174,335

Form 990s for Greater Detroit Agency for the Blind and Visually Impaired

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-05-14990View PDF
2022-062023-03-24990View PDF
2021-062022-05-11990View PDF
2020-062021-05-05990View PDF
2019-062020-09-16990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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Bluegrass Council of the BlindLexington, KY$400,159
Helping Hands for the BlindChatsworth, CA$88,919
The Memory ProjectMiddleton, WI$372,196
Preserve Vision FloridaClearwater, FL$778,273
New Vision for IndependenceLeesburg, FL$630,040
Central Susquehanna Sight ServicesSunbury, PA$234,009
Voices of Hope for AphasiaSaint Petersburg, FL$307,514
Center for Blind and Visually ImpairedChester, PA$667,223
Sight Loss ServicesSouth Dennis, MA$86,212
Services for the Visually and Hearing ImpairedMarion, IN$79,632
Data update history
July 13, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
June 15, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
June 13, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
June 12, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $27,160 from Detroit Area Agency on Aging (DAAA)
Nonprofit Types
Disease-focused nonprofitsFamily service centersCharities
Issues
HealthDiseases and disorders
Characteristics
Tax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
26777 Central Park Blvd - Ste 150
Southfield, MI 48076
Metro area
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI
County
Oakland County, MI
Website URL
lifebeyondsight.org/ 
Phone
(313) 272-3900
IRS details
EIN
38-1683860
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1961
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
G40: Diseases of Specific Organs
NAICS code, primary
624190: Individual and Family Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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