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EIN 33-0780865

The Blindness Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
Newport Beach
State
California
Year formed
1998
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
G40: Diseases of Specific Organs
Description
The Blindness Foundation provides education, training, medical supplies, and research to treat blindness in Southeast Asia. Its program services focus on treating underprivileged patients for blindness in countries such as Burma, Laos, Philippines, and Thailand. The foundation has performed hundreds of operations to help individuals regain their sight.
Total revenues
$265,028
2022
Total expenses
$256,304
2022
Total assets
$18,034
2022
Num. employees
0
2022

Program areas at The Blindness Foundation

Program services are for The treatment of patients for Blindness in countries in southeast asia. Hundreds of operations have been performed on underpriviledged individuals in burma, laos, philippines, and thailand.

Who funds The Blindness Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Alcon CaresMedical Missions$10,422
Rakesh and Neelam Gupta Family FoundationTo Help Needy People$51

Personnel at The Blindness Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Christopher LyonPresident$0
Jerry SebagVice President$0
Russ ShuirmanTreasurer$0
Timothy TuttleVice President$0
Congressman Ed RoyceChairman$0

Financials for The Blindness Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$264,161
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$265
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$602
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$265,028

Form 990s for The Blindness Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-09-13990View PDF
2021-122022-11-07990View PDF
2020-122021-11-15990View PDF
2019-122020-11-18990View PDF
2018-122019-10-12990View PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s
Data update history
November 11, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
July 14, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 1, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
June 2, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
May 17, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $5,909 from Alcon Cares
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsDisease research fundraisersDisease-focused nonprofitsCharities
Issues
HealthDiseases and disorders
Characteristics
Conducts researchOperates internationallyTax deductible donationsNo full-time employees
General information
Address
1401 Avocado Ave 401
Newport Beach, CA 92660
Metro area
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
County
Orange County, CA
Website URL
blindcure.com/ 
Phone
(949) 760-3003
IRS details
EIN
33-0780865
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1998
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
G40: Diseases of Specific Organs
NAICS code, primary
813212: Health and Disease Research Fundraising Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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