2024-10-10T09:56:44-07:00 2023-12-31 990EZ 2023-01-01 953416224 NATIONAL FEDERATION OF THE BLIND OF CALIFORNIA INC NATI 9163820372 4226 Castanos Street Fremont CA 94536 Tim Elder President 4106599314 2024-10-10 1 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z X X X 13607 X 11034 0 126 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2417 1243 1174 0 12364 17793 0 0 0 0 438 32318 50549 -38185 159662 0 121477 X 151932 121977 0 0 7730 0 159662 121977 0 500 159662 121477 self-help for the blind Program A: Education, Civil Rights, and Self-Organization: Operated community outreach offices to provide information to the public about blindness and how to help blind people and to locate blind persons in need of assistance. Provided assistance to blind people to attend seminars and workshops designed to assist the blind in learning methods and techniques of organizing local groups of blind people for self-help and in learning about library services, rehabilitation services, new technology, aids, devices, and other resources and materials. Developed, produced, or distributed in print, Braille, and/or recorded media materials relating to blindness. Provided information to individuals, employers, governmental agencies, and the general public through written, telephone, personal, and media contacts. Developed and strengthened state and local organizations of the blind (self-help and support groups) and provided legal assistance, encouragement, information, or advocacy assistance to blind persons. Worked to improve services of governmental and private agencies established to give services to the blind through consumer input, technical assistance, and monitoring. It is estimated that educational activities in one way or another impact upon at least one million individuals in this state annually. Such services are available to and benefit all of the blind of this state. Additionally, since improvements for blind persons in this state affect all blind persons in the country, these activities potentially benefit in excess of half a million blind people. 0 989 Program B: Specialized Programs and Services: Provided scholarships to blind students. Provided direct assistance to individual blind persons to meet specific needs. Sponsored seminars and other activities to assist parents of blind children. Sponsored seminars and other activities to create better employment opportunities for blind persons. Helped to make available specialized aids, devices, tools, and materials for the blind-Braille writing equipment, measuring devices, white canes, clocks, watches, talking calculators, etc. Operated NFB-NEWSLINE(R), a free digital talking newspaper service available by telephone for the blind. Provided Braille materials to the blind. Made grants to provide services of the kind described herein and to improve educational, vocational, and cultural opportunities for the blind. The activities described herein potentially benefit all blind persons in this state, and improvements in opportunities here expand opportunities for the half million blind persons in the country as well as creating more opportunities for the blind adults of tomorrow. 17793 49411 50400 Timothy Elder President 10 0 0 0 Rachel Grider First Vice President 2 0 0 0 Robert Stigile Second Vice President 2 0 0 0 Shannon Dillon Secretary 2 0 0 0 Tiffany Manosh Treasurer 10 0 0 0 Allison Depner Board Member 2 0 0 0 Brian Buhrow Board Member 2 0 0 0 Carmen Verella Board Member 2 0 0 0 Cheryl Thurston Board Member 2 0 0 0 Karen Steele Board Member 2 0 0 0 Michael Richardson Board Member 2 0 0 0 Shelbi Felter Board Member 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 CA Tiffany Manosh 7742 Eastgate Avenue Citrus Heights CA 95610 9162023486 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NONE NONE 1 X 71667 56467 50256 49048 11160 238598 1836 0 3661 0 2417 7914 73503 56467 53917 49048 13577 246512 246512 6 3 2 5 30 46 6 3 2 5 30 46 73509 56470 53919 49053 13607 246558 0.99981 0.99992 0.00019 0.00008 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 10 $2,739 National Federation of the Blind, 1800 Johnson Street, Baltimore, MD 21230 to support nationwide blindness programs; $13,790 to support nationwide student programs; $1,264 to support local chapters and blind Californians. Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16 Supplies $13; Travel $70; Conferences, Conventions, & Meetings $30,988; Information Technology $741; Other Expenses $506 Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 26 Credit card