Mission
JBI LIBRARY'S MISSION IS TO ENSURE THAT ANYONE WHO IS BLIND, HAS LOW VISION OR OTHER PRINT DISABILITY CAN FULLY PARTICIPATE IN AND FEEL CONNECTED TO ALL ASPECTS OF JEWISH LIFE, FROM CULTURE, EDUCATION, AND COMMUNITY TO RELIGIOUS PRACTICE.
Public Charity
JBI INTERNATIONAL INC
JBI INTERNATIONAL INC, of NEW YORK, NY, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $4.7M in revenue, $4.6M in expenses, $25.1M in total assets. 37 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $1.9M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 131683279
NEW YORK, NY
Eye Diseases, Blindness & Vision Impairments
NTEE: G41
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$4.7M
Total Expenses$4.6M
Total Assets$25.1M
Grant Records37
Funding Total$1.9M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Jbi International Inc
How Jbi International Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$80
Programs
the work itself
$11
Management
running the organization
$9
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $80 for programs
$47
Libraries
$24
Outreach
$7
Jbi's educational and cultural programs provide accessible literary, cultural, and educational experiences to individuals who are blind, have low vision, or are otherwise print disabled
Plus 2 more programs. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
SUPPORT ACCESSIBLE PRODUCTS FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES
$46,920
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$165,196
HEALTH
$27,360
OPERATING SUPPORT, GRAPHIC NOVELS PROJECT
$23,500
IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE
$16,417
Showing up to 5 of 37 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
TRUSTEE (OUTGOING)
Aliza Sperling
TRUSTEE (OUTGOING)
Allan Lowy
SECRETARY
Andrea Brown
CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER
Andrew Goodman
HON. CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD (OUTGOING)
Barbara B Friedman
CO-CHAIR OF THE BOARD
Barbara G Saidel
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4.7M | $4.6M | $25.1M |
| 2024 | $3.3M | $4.7M | $24.2M |
| 2023 | $3.0M | $3.9M | $24.4M |
| 2022 | $4.2M | $3.6M | $23.4M |
| 2021 | $3.0M | $3.7M | $26.3M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $3.0M to $4.7M (+57%), with total assets most recently reported at $25.1M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.