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Nonprofit · EIN 23-1352259

VISION RESOURCES OF CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA

Tax-exempt · HARRISBURG, PA 17104

Financials

$3M$1.9M2023$2.3M$1.9M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of VISION RESOURCES OF CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$2,272,116$1,949,592$322,524$20,975,632$259,924$20,715,708
June 30, 2024990$2,986,683$1,917,132$1,069,551$20,198,687$364,488$19,834,199
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$425,702
Program service revenue
$114,730
Investment income
$869,284
Net rental income
-$24,640
Net gain from sales of assets
-$14,469
Net income from fundraising events
-$34,098
Net income from sales of inventory
$906,602
Other revenue
$862,400

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$195,256
Other salaries and wages
$704,989
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,350,879
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$37,992
Accounting fees
$14,400
Occupancy
$100,349
Travel
$57,038
Depreciation
$146,015
Program services (functional)
$1,430,621
Management and general (functional)
$383,761
Fundraising (functional)
$135,210

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$20,198,687
Total assets, end of year
$20,975,632
Total liabilities, end of year
$259,924
Net assets, end of year
$20,715,708
Land, buildings and equipment
$2,585,021
Publicly traded securities
$13,661,413
Net assets without donor restrictions
$17,841,527
Net assets with donor restrictions
$2,874,181
Gross unrelated business income
-$24,640
Gross receipts
$15,501,010
Employees
129
Volunteers
117
Year formed
1921
State of legal domicile
PA

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
CHERYL CUDDYCEO
Officer
40$81,477$18,129
ANDREA MCPHERSONCFO
Officer
40$73,385$17,926
JOHNATHAN JACKSONCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MARK TOTARO MBA PHD1ST VICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
LAUREN MCDANIEL2ND VICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
SUSAN MIDURISECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ANNE BEDNARTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DIANE BARBERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TERRY DAVISBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KALPANA DOPPALAPUDIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHAEL JAEGERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GARY KIRMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STEVEN LUCKING MDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARQUISE MCDUFFEEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOHN J NEIFERTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
5 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CHRISTINE PAVLAKOVICHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
GRACE SCHUYLERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
D REED VANDERLYKEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
PETE R VANZANDTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
LISA WOLFFBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 22 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DANETTE BLANKEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (THRU 6/30/23)
Officer
40$95,395$5,025
ANDREA MCPHERSONCFO
Officer
40$68,803$15,981
CHERYL CUDDYCEO (7/31/23-CURRENT)
Officer
40$67,481$15,972
JOHN MALLONEECHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JOHNATHAN JACKSON1ST VICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MARK TOTARO MBA PHD2ND VICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
THERESA WIXSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ANNE BEDNARTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
KEN ALBERTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KALPANA DOPPALAPUDIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HELEN GEMMILLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAMIEN GOLDENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GARY KIRMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DR STEVEN LUCKINGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LAUREN MCDANIELBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARQUISE MCDUFFEEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SUSAN MIDURIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOHN NEIFERTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHRISTINE PAVLAKOVICHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GRACE SCHUYLERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
D REED VANDERLYKEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PETE R VANZANDTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1130 S 19TH ST, HARRISBURG, PA 17104-2912
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
CHERYL CUDDY, 1130 SOUTH 19TH STREET, HARRISBURG, PA 17104
Signed the 990
CHERYL CUDDY, CEO
Phone
(717) 238-2531
Return prepared by
BOYER & RITTER LLC

Mission

ASSIST INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED TO FLOURISH WITHIN OUR COMMUNITIES AND PREVENT BLINDNESS.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • BUSINESS 2 BUSINESS/PRODUCTION FACILITY:PROVIDES MEANINGFUL EMPLOYMENT AND ON-THE-JOB TRAINING FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH VISUAL, PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DISABILITIES. EMPLOYED 90 PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES IN THE AREAS OF PEN PRODUCTION, MAILING AND FULFILLMENT SERVICES, PHOTO ID CENTERS, CARPET, AND JANITORIAL. PROVIDES ALMOST 70% OF THE AGENCY'S REVENUE.
    Expenses $893,866 · revenue $921,138
  • SOCIAL SERVICESTRANSPORTATION/ESCORT, IN-HOME SERVICES AND GROUP EDUCATION & SUPPORT ARE PROVIDED TO BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED PERSONS IN CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA; CLIENTS RECEIVED 1074 HOURS OF SUPPORT SERVICES. WE PROVIDED 300 NON-CLIENTS WHO ARE BLIND OR HAVE LOW VISION WITH CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES INCLUDING REFERRALS TO SERVICES AS WELL AS RESOURCES. FIFTEEN INDIVIDUALS WERE ACCEPTED AS NEW CLIENTS IN FY24-25. VARIOUS ACTIVITIES ARE PROVIDED THROUGH MONTHLY SUPPORT GROUP MEETINGS HELD AT VROCP'S HOME OFFICE IN HARRISBURG, AS WELL AS IN CHAMBERSBURG. ORIENTATION & MOBILITY (O&M) HAS CONTINUED TO BE PROVIDED ON AN AS-NEEDED BASIS.
    Expenses $172,940
  • LOW VISION REHAB CENTERTHE VISION REHAB CENTER PROVIDES FULL ON-SITE LOW VISION CARE RANGING FROM LOW VISION EXAMS AND EVALUATIONS TO REHABILITATION AND ADAPTIVE TRAINING AND EQUIPMENT. THE STAFF LOW VISION OPTOMETRIST PROVIDED 123 LOW VISION EVALUATIONS IN FY24-25. ALL LOW VISION CLIENTS CAN ACCESS THE NECESSITIES STORE FOR CONVENIENCE ITEMS AS WELL AS OTHER VROCP SERVICES. AN ON-STAFF LOW VISION SPECIALTY LICENSED OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST PROVIDED SPECIALIZED TRAINING AND MAGNIFICATION EQUIPMENT TO 222 CLIENTS DURING THIS FISCAL YEAR. 396 SESSIONS WERE PROVIDED AT AN AVERAGE OF 60 MINUTES PER SESSION.
    Expenses $136,557 · revenue $99,541
  • PREVENTION OF BLINDNESSFREE VISION SCREENINGS FOR PRE-SCHOOL CHILDREN AGED 2-6 ARE CONDUCTED IN DAUPHIN, CUMBERLAND, PERRY, AND FRANKLIN COUNTIES. THERE WERE 2,669 SCREENINGS PERFORMED IN FY24-25 AT 91 SITES, WITH 206 REFERRALS FOR FOLLOW-UP. EYE HEALTH & SAFETY EDUCATION PROGRAMS ARE ALSO OFFERED TO THE SAME AGE GROUP OF CHILDREN IN THE FOUR COUNTIES SERVED ON A MUCH SMALLER SCALE. A HIGHLIGHT OF THE DEPARTMENT IS AN ANNUAL WEEK-LONG SUMMER CAMP, HELD IN JULY, FOR 6-8 CHILDREN WHO ARE LEGALLY BLIND/VISUALLY IMPAIRED.
    Expenses $48,145
  • AUDIO SERVICESVROCP OPERATES AN AUDIO STREAM PROVIDING NEWS, INFORMATION AND ENTERTAINMENT, SEVEN DAYS A WEEK AND TWENTY-FOUR HOURS A DAY. THE STREAM MAY BE ACCESSED WITH ANY WI-FI CAPABLE DEVICE. NEWSPAPERS, MAGAZINES, BOOKS, GROCERY, AND PHARMACY ADS ARE READ AND RECORDED DAILY BY VROCP VOLUNTEERS. IN FY 2024-2025 AUDIO VOLUNTEERS DONATED 2,569 HOURS OF THEIR TIME TO THE SERVICE. OTHER PROGRAM OFFERS INCLUDE PENN LIVE NEWS READ LIVE EACH WEEKDAY MORNING FROM NINE UNTIL TEN A.M., THE SPARK, AN ORIGINAL PROGRAM FROM WITF PUBLIC MEDIA, AND INSIGHT INTERVIEWS, AN ORIGINAL PROGRAM OFFER OF VROCP. DAILY OBITUARIES ARE RECORDED BY VOLUNTEERS IN THEIR ENTIRETY AND ARE HEARD BY HUNDREDS OF LISTENERS ON A DEDICATED AUDIO SERVICES TELEPHONE LINE. WORLD FOLK MUSIC, A FEATURE OF THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTE FOLKWAYS LABEL, CAN ALSO BE ENJOYED.
    Expenses $65,006
  • EYE CLINICPROVIDES NO-COST COMPREHENSIVE EYE EXAMS AND BASIC NEEDS EYEGLASSES TO INDIVIDUALS OF ALL AGES WHO ARE UNINSURED OR UNDERINSURED AND MEET THE QUALIFICATIONS OF THE ELIGIBILITY SCREENING. THE CLINIC OPERATES WITH FUNDING ASSISTANCE FROM COMMUNITY PARTNERS, PA VISION FOUNDATION AND UNITED WAY OF THE CAPITAL REGION CONTACT TO CARE PROGRAMS. IN FY24-25, THE CLINIC WAS OPEN 11 DAYS AND PROVIDED 51 FREE EXAMS AND 15 FREE PAIRS OF EYEGLASSES. IN ADDITION, 137 QUALIFIED CLIENTS WERE REFERRED TO PARTICIPATING PROVIDERS IN THEIR COMMUNITY FOR THESE SAME SERVICES UNDER OUR PROGRAM. LANGUAGE TRANSLATION SERVICES WERE PROVIDED TO 30% OF THESE CLIENTS.
    Expenses $36,891
  • ACCESS TECHNOLOGYTHE AT DEPARTMENT OFFERS HIGH-QUALITY TRAINING IN THE USE OF COMPUTERS, MOBILE DEVICES, AND ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY EQUIPMENT FOR INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE BLIND OR VISUALLY IMPAIRED. TRAINING IS INDIVIDUALIZED TO EACH PERSON AND INCLUDES APPLICATIONS SUCH AS WORD PROCESSING, SPREADSHEETS, DOWLOADING APPLICATIONS, AND USING THE INTERNET. 28 CLIENTS WERE SERVED INDIVIDUALLY. 30,807 PAGES OF BRAILLE/LARGE PRINT PRODUCTION WERE PRODUCED FOR VARIOUS STATE AND PRIVATE CUSTOMERS.
    Expenses $77,216 · revenue $15,189

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
23-1352259
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1951
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$20,975,632
Income (IRS master file)
$15,501,010

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$2,272,116$1,949,592$20,975,632XML
990-TJune 2025–––IRS
990June 2024$2,986,683$1,917,132$20,198,687XML
990-TJune 2024–––IRS
990June 2023$13,812,328$1,933,869$19,184,738IRS
990-TJune 2023–––IRS
990June 2022–––IRS
990-TJune 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990-TJune 2021–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 23-1352259).

Questions about VISION RESOURCES OF CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA

What is the EIN of VISION RESOURCES OF CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA?
The employer identification number (EIN) of VISION RESOURCES OF CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA is 23-1352259.
Is VISION RESOURCES OF CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1951.
Are donations to VISION RESOURCES OF CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does VISION RESOURCES OF CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of VISION RESOURCES OF CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did VISION RESOURCES OF CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of VISION RESOURCES OF CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names CHERYL CUDDY.
Who are the officers and directors of VISION RESOURCES OF CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 20 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $81,477 (CHERYL CUDDY, CEO).
How much revenue does VISION RESOURCES OF CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,272,116, expenses of $1,949,592 and total assets of $20,975,632 at year end.

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