Public Charity

AKRON BLIND CENTER & WORKSHOP INC

AKRON BLIND CENTER & WORKSHOP INC, of akron, OH, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $146K in revenue, $181K in expenses, $1.9M in total assets. 9 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $97K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 340742708 akron, OH Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$146K
Total Expenses$181K
Total Assets$1.9M
Grant Records9
Funding Total$97K
Filing Years2019–2024

Mission

To be a beacon for the visually challenged through resources, programs, and classes and to enrich educational, life and independence skill training, volunteerism, employment, equality, and outreach opportunities.

Sample Grants Received

2024
TO SUPPORT CRITICAL AND UNIQUE SERVICES AND PROGRAMS OTHERWISE NOT PROVIDED TO ALL LEVELS OF VISUAL CHALLENGES THROUGH GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
$10,000
2023
FOR CASA BOARD VOLUNTEER ASSOCIATION INC. VIA THE 2023 WISH BOOK TO SUPPORT CASA'S BELOVED CANINE COMPANION TATOR TOT!
$11,500
2023
OPERATING FUND AND GENERAL ASSISTANCE
$6,925
2022
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
$17,000
2021
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
$10,000

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Officers & Directors

Trustee Brian Banks
Secretary Darlene Irvine
Trustee Georgia Williamson
Treasurer John Colvin
Trustee Kevin Dobens
Trustee Lenora Dent

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Top Grant Purposes

FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
$50,000 5 grants
TO OFFER PROGRAMS, RESOURCES AND CLASSES FOR THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED IN SUMMIT COUNTY, INCLUDING BRAILLE, COMPUTER LITERACY, PHYSICAL FITNESS, CRAFTS AND VOLUNTEERISM
$19,000 1 grant
FOR CASA BOARD VOLUNTEER ASSOCIATION INC. VIA THE 2023 WISH BOOK TO SUPPORT CASA'S BELOVED CANINE COMPANION TATOR TOT!
$11,500 1 grant
TO SUPPORT CRITICAL AND UNIQUE SERVICES AND PROGRAMS OTHERWISE NOT PROVIDED TO ALL LEVELS OF VISUAL CHALLENGES THROUGH GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
$10,000 1 grant
OPERATING FUND AND GENERAL ASSISTANCE
$6,925 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $146K $181K $1.9M
2023 $108K $164K $2.0M
2022 $141K $133K $1.8M
2020 $120K $130K $2.1M
2019 $127K $114K $1.9M

Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $127K to $146K (+14%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.9M.

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