EIN 34-4428258

The Sight Center of NW Ohio

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
35
City
State
Year formed
1927
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
Description
Empowering independence and enriching lives of those with permanent vision loss through specialized low vision and assistive technology services.
Also known as...
Toledo Society for the Blind
Total revenues
$1,448,305
2022
Total expenses
$1,161,738
2022
Total assets
$5,218,185
2022
Num. employees
35
2022

Program areas at The Sight Center of NW Ohio

Vision rehabilitation/low vision services: The Sight Center provided low vision clinical and functional rehabilitation services to over 600 individuals in 2022. These services maximize use of residual vision for people who no longer benefit from glasses, contacts, surgery or medication. In addition to The individualized training; clients are instructed to utilize magnifiers, cctv's, monocular telescopes, lighting, filters and home modification techniques to regain or maintain their independence. Assistive devices can be loaned prior to purchase to ensure The device is a good fit for The client's goals and abilities. Services are provided both in The agency low vision clinic, The home, The workplace or The school setting.
Orientation & mobility: instruction in safe, independent travel in The home, workplace or community. Includes white cane and sighted-guide training when appropriate. Services assist people with permanent vision loss to utilize their remaining senses to negotiate safe movement from one place to another. Training can also include use of public transportion and paratransit.
Assistive technology training: training in The use of computer hardware, software or other assistive devices for use in any setting. Services initiate with an individualized assessment to determine client experience with mainstream technology, need for access technology and development of objectives to meet goals. Options include non-visual screen reading programs, screen enhancement programs, hardware to utilize braille input/refreshable braille access, none-taking devices, portable multi-player devices, and The accessible features for tablets or smart phones.
Rehabilitation & teaching, children's services, and communications programs.

Who funds The Sight Center of NW Ohio

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Greater Toledo Community FoundationSupport the Vision Impaired in Toledo Community, Low Vision Devices for Lmi Individuals, Memorial Gift, Annual Distribution, Blind Ambition, Support of Sight Center, Low Vision Services for Seniors, Blind & Low Vision Services for All, Post-Pandemic Vision Rehab Services, General Fund, General Support, Support of the Vision Impaired in Toledo Community$105,924
TR Uw Daisy HickokGeneral Operating Support$54,000
The Albert G and Olive H Schlink FoundationCharitable$50,325
...and 8 more grants received

Personnel at The Sight Center of NW Ohio

NameTitleCompensation
Dani MoranExecutive Director
Stacey FranksPast Former Executive Director$11,213
Timothy TeggePast Executive Director$48,501
Randy SchimmoellerVice Chair / Vice - Chair / Trustee$0
Anthony BurekTreasurer / Trustee$0
...and 5 more key personnel

Financials for The Sight Center of NW Ohio

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$518,384
Program services$320,789
Investment income and dividends$47,854
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$124,836
Net rental income$7,440
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$354,786
Net income from fundraising events$-987
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$75,203
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$1,448,305

Form 990s for The Sight Center of NW Ohio

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-08990View PDF
2021-122022-11-15990View PDF
2020-122021-11-11990View PDF
2019-122021-03-02990View PDF
2018-122020-01-23990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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Spectrios Institute for Low VisionWheaton, IL$2,133,280
United Health Services of St Joseph CountyGranger, IN$985,482
Dakota Lions Sight and HealthSioux Falls, SD$5,305,524
Florida Lions Eye ClincBonita Springs, FL$742,334
Lighthouse Central FloridaOrlando, FL$4,989,791
Envision SightBoise, ID$1,474,445
GiveHearFort Wayne, IN$598,874
Project Vision HawaiiHonolulu, HI$5,279,482
Lighthouse GuildNew York, NY$5,855,693
Sight for All UnitedStruthers, OH$666,103
Data update history
August 25, 2024
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $50,325 from The Albert G and Olive H Schlink Foundation
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $54,000 from TR Uw Daisy Hickok
January 23, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 23, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
January 3, 2024
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $105,924 from Greater Toledo Community Foundation
Nonprofit Types
ClinicsDisease-focused nonprofits
Issues
HealthDiseases and disorders
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelEndowed supportFundraising races, competitions, and tournamentsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1002 Garden Lake Pkwy
Toledo, OH 43614
Metro area
Toledo, OH
County
Lucas County, OH
Website URL
sightcentertoledo.org/ 
Phone
(419) 720-3937
IRS details
EIN
34-4428258
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1927
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
G40: Diseases of Specific Organs
NAICS code, primary
621: Outpatient Health Care Practitioners and Facilities
Parent/child status
Independent
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