Nonprofit · EIN 23-1365195
BUCKS COUNTY ASSOCIATION FOR THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED
Tax-exempt · NEWTOWN, PA 18940
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $1,109,803 | $1,215,373 | -$105,570 | $9,386,830 | $69,011 | $9,317,819 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $1,134,279 | $1,112,847 | $21,432 | $9,045,135 | $56,788 | $8,988,347 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $612,154
- Program service revenue
- $204,366
- Investment income
- $292,423
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $21,707
- Other revenue
- $860
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $141,273
- Other salaries and wages
- $595,308
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $830,160
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $11,525
- Occupancy
- $65,144
- Travel
- $11,303
- Depreciation
- $66,249
- Program services (functional)
- $942,703
- Management and general (functional)
- $233,402
- Fundraising (functional)
- $39,268
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $9,045,135
- Total assets, end of year
- $9,386,830
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $69,011
- Net assets, end of year
- $9,317,819
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $890,118
- Publicly traded securities
- $6,082,039
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $7,249,165
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $2,068,654
- Gross receipts
- $1,640,174
- Employees
- 29
- Volunteers
- 40
- Year formed
- 1945
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANNE MARIE HYER MPA MS | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $119,630 | $27,224 |
| LAURIE WAJDA | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2.5 | $0 | $0 |
| RANDE WHITHAM | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 0.38 | $0 | $0 |
| GLORIA KATSIFF | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.38 | $0 | $0 |
| DIANA SHERMAN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| GLENN BEASLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.38 | $0 | $0 |
| DUANE BUCK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.38 | $0 | $0 |
| BONNIE BUTLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.38 | $0 | $0 |
| SHERYL FITZGERALD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| ALAN M PAKULA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.38 | $0 | $0 |
| BARRY L PFLUEGER JR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES QUATTRONE JR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.38 | $0 | $0 |
| ED SHERWOOD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.38 | $0 | $0 |
| REBECCA WALKER MD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.38 | $0 | $0 |
| MARC WINOKUR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.38 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANNE MARIE HYER MPA MS | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $110,110 | $18,708 |
| LAURIE WAJDA | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| SHERYL FITZGERALD | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 1.25 | $0 | $0 |
| ED SHERWOOD | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| GLORIA KATSIFF | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| GLENN BEASLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| SUE BERESFORD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| DUANE BUCK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| MARIANNE LANG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK MCCOWAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| KEN MOORE PDG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES QUATTRONE JR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY VANDENBURGH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| REBECCA WALKER MD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| RANDE WHITHAM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 400 FREEDOM DR, NEWTOWN, PA 18940-1589
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- ANNE MARIE HYER MPA MS, 400 FREEDOM DRIVE, NEWTOWN, PA 18940
- Signed the 990
- ANNE MARIE HYER MPA MS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (215) 968-9400
- Website
- WWW.BUCKSBLIND.ORG
- Return prepared by
- BEE BERGVALL & CO
Mission
OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE RESOURCES, ANSWERS AND SUPPORT TO PEOPLE WITH BLINDNESS OR OTHER VISUAL IMPAIRMENT WHICH WILL MAXIMIZE THEIR ABILITY TO MEET LIFE'S DAILY CHALLENGES AND REALIZE THEIR CONTINUED SELF-WORTH AND VALUE TO OUR COMMUNITY.
Program accomplishments
- CLIENT SERVICES - THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES A RANGE OF SERVICES THAT ASSIST PEOPLE WITH BLINDNESS AND VISUAL IMPAIRMENTS TO LIVE RICH, VIBRANT AND INDEPENDENT LIVES. LOW VISION CLINICS, LOW VISION DEVICES, CHILDREN'S SERVICES,FREE PRESCHOOL VISION SCREENINGS, SUPPORT GROUPS,IN-HOME SUPPORTS,TECHNOLOGY CLUBS,SKILLS TRAININGS, AND SOCIAL/RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES ARE OFFERED TO BUCKS COUNTY, PA RESIDENTS OF ALL AGES EXPERIENCING VISION LOSS. EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL IN-SERVICES ARE PROVIDED TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC AS PART OF THE ORGANIZATION'S ADVOCACY EFFORTS. FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2025 THE LO VISION CENTER PROVIDED SERVICES FOR 352 CLIENTS AND OFFERED ASSISTANCE TO 88 PRESCHOOLS.Expenses $524,945 · revenue $195,257
- SECOND LOOK NEWTOWN THRIFT SHOP - THE ORGANIZATION OPERATES A THRIFT STORE THAT SUPPORTS CLIENT SERVICES WITH FUNDS GENERATED THROUGH SALES OF DONATED ITEMS. FOR THE CURRENT YEAR, DONATIONS YIELDED 414,005 IN GROSS SALES. THE IN-STORE CLIENT TRAINING PROGRAM OFFERS MEMBERS THE OPPORTUNITY TO DEVELOP SKILLS THAT PREPARE THEM FOR FUTURE WORK OR VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES IN THE COMMUNITY.Expenses $243,465
- TRANSPORTATION SERVICES - THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES TRANSPORTATION SERVICES TO BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED CLIENTS ACCESSING FACILITY BASED PROGRAMS, LOW VISION CLINICS, COMMUNITY BASED MEDICAL APPOINTMENTS, AND ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING THAT ENCOURAGE INDEPENDENT LIVING. FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2025 THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED 1,034 TRANSPORATION TRIPS.Expenses $174,293 · revenue $9,109
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 23-1365195
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1951
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Voluntary health associations and medical disciplines (G410)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $9,386,830
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,640,174
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $1,109,803 | $1,215,373 | $9,386,830 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $1,134,279 | $1,112,847 | $9,045,135 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $1,156,208 | $1,038,681 | $8,565,689 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 23-1365195).
Questions about BUCKS COUNTY ASSOCIATION FOR THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED
- What is the EIN of BUCKS COUNTY ASSOCIATION FOR THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of BUCKS COUNTY ASSOCIATION FOR THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED is 23-1365195.
- Is BUCKS COUNTY ASSOCIATION FOR THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1951.
- Are donations to BUCKS COUNTY ASSOCIATION FOR THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does BUCKS COUNTY ASSOCIATION FOR THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED 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 BUCKS COUNTY ASSOCIATION FOR THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED 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 BUCKS COUNTY ASSOCIATION FOR THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED 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 BUCKS COUNTY ASSOCIATION FOR THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names ANNE MARIE HYER MPA MS.
- Who are the officers and directors of BUCKS COUNTY ASSOCIATION FOR THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 15 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $119,630 (ANNE MARIE HYER MPA MS, EXECUTIVE DI).
- How much revenue does BUCKS COUNTY ASSOCIATION FOR THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,109,803, expenses of $1,215,373 and total assets of $9,386,830 at year end.
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