EIN 23-1381374

Vision Resource Center of Berks Cnty

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
18
Year formed
1929
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
Description
Vision Resource Center of Berks Cnty enriches the lives of visually impaired persons and their caregivers through preventative services and education. The organization also employs approximately 10 individuals who are blind and visually impaired and challenged through the vocational workshop where they perform light assembly and packaging for businesses and other organizations for compensation.
Also known as...
Berks County Association FT Blind; Vision Resource Center of Berks County
Total revenues
$560,770
2022
Total expenses
$497,756
2022
Total assets
$2,464,086
2022
Num. employees
18
2022

Program areas at Vision Resource Center of Berks Cnty

The Organization employs approximately 10 individuals who are blind and visually impaired and challenged through the vocational workshop where the employees perform light assembly and packaging for businesses and other organizations for compensation.The Organization provides vision screenings to the community and appliances such as reading machines and magnifiers to those in need.In addition to these services, transportation is provided for the visually challenged and support groups are provided for socialization and recreation purposes. The Organization educates the public regarding issues concerning visual impairment and blindness.

Who funds Vision Resource Center of Berks Cnty

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Berks County Community FoundationFor Lu/la (Limited Use/limited Application) Lift$115,999
Haag C HGeneral Operating$53,064
Berks County Community FoundationFor General Operating Support$16,900
...and 4 more grants received

Personnel at Vision Resource Center of Berks Cnty

NameTitleCompensation
Lori SchermerhornPresident and Chief Executive Officer$85,511
Carolyn KrickVice President of Operations
Bill SuttonDirector of Major and Corporate Giving
Rosann StraussDirector of Workshop Services
Jeff SchatzSecretary$0
...and 9 more key personnel

Financials for Vision Resource Center of Berks Cnty

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$418,539
Program services$109,843
Investment income and dividends$746
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$30,497
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$1,145
Total revenues$560,770

Form 990s for Vision Resource Center of Berks Cnty

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-10-16990View PDF
2021-122022-09-06990View PDF
2020-122021-08-27990View PDF
2019-122020-11-24990View PDF
2018-122019-07-26990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
May 19, 2024
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $115,999 from Berks County Community Foundation
November 27, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
November 27, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
June 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $142,720 from Berks County Community Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Employment organizationsDisease-focused nonprofitsCharities
Issues
HealthDiseases and disorders
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelEndowed supportFundraising races, competitions, and tournamentsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
2020 Hampden Blvd
Reading, PA 19604
Metro area
Reading, PA
County
Berks County, PA
Website URL
vrcberks.org/ 
Phone
(610) 375-8407
IRS details
EIN
23-1381374
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1929
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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