Nonprofit · EIN 31-6006092
SIGHTLESS CHILDREN CLUB
Also known as ENVISION FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · VANDALIA, OH 45377
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 31, 2025 | 990 | $108,025 | $22,232 | $85,793 | $1,901,292 | $0 | $1,901,292 |
| October 31, 2024 | 990 | $46,137 | $34,384 | $11,753 | $1,710,962 | $0 | $1,710,962 |
| October 31, 2023 | 990 | $96,927 | $34,851 | $62,076 | $1,415,491 | $0 | $1,415,491 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $160
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $107,711
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $62,992
- Other revenue
- $154
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $4,521
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $1,250
- Program services (functional)
- $5,201
- Management and general (functional)
- $17,031
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,710,962
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,901,292
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,901,292
- Publicly traded securities
- $1,314,089
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,901,292
- Gross receipts
- $443,924
- Employees
- 0
- Year formed
- 1952
- State of legal domicile
- OH
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 October 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELAINE EDWARDS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| KURT VANBUREN | VICE-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| CAROLYN JAMES | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| TINA VANBUREN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| TERRY JAMES | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JOE CHAFFIN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BILL EDWARDS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ANDREA CHAFFIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended October 31, 2024: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOE CHAFFIN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| TERRY JAMES | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ANDREA CHAFFIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| BILL EDWARDS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| KURT VANBUREN | VICE-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| ELAINE EDWARDS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| TINA VANBUREN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| CAROLYN JAMES | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
990 for the year ended October 31, 2023: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TERRY JAMES | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JOE CHAFFIN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BILL EDWARDS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| TINA VANBUREN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| ELAINE EDWARDS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| KURT VANBUREN | VICE-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| CAROLYN JAMES | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 656, VANDALIA, OH 45377-0656
- In care of
- % ELAINE EDWARDS
- Signed the 990
- ELAINE EDWARDS, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (937) 476-1430
- Website
- WWW.SIGHTLESSCHILDREN.ORG
- Return prepared by
- Swords and Williams CPAs
Mission
OUR PURPOSE IS TO HELP BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED PEOPLE ACHIEVE SELF-CONFIDENCE, SOCIAL INDEPENDENCE, SELF-SUFFICIENCY AND SELF-RESPECT BY PROVIDING THEM WITH AIDS, EQUIPMENT AND TECHNOLOGY NEEDED TO FUNCTION ON THE SAME LEVEL AS THEIR SIGHTED PEERS.
Program accomplishments
- PROVIDED SPECIALIZED EQUIPMENT NEEDED FOR ADVANCED EDUCATION FOR THE VISUALLY IMPAIRED.Expenses $5,201 · grants $4,521
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 October, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | October 31, 2026 | March 15, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | October 31, 2025 | March 16, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | October 31, 2024 | March 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 31-6006092
- 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
- 1954
- Accounting year ends
- October
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,901,292
- Income (IRS master file)
- $443,924
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | October 2025 | $108,025 | $22,232 | $1,901,292 | XML |
| 990 | October 2024 | $46,137 | $34,384 | $1,710,962 | XML |
| 990 | October 2023 | $96,927 | $34,851 | $1,415,491 | XML |
| 990 | October 2022 | $52,183 | $25,049 | $1,362,656 | IRS |
| 990 | October 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | October 2020 | – | – | – | 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 31-6006092).
Questions about SIGHTLESS CHILDREN CLUB
- What is the EIN of SIGHTLESS CHILDREN CLUB?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SIGHTLESS CHILDREN CLUB is 31-6006092.
- Is SIGHTLESS CHILDREN CLUB tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1954.
- Are donations to SIGHTLESS CHILDREN CLUB tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does SIGHTLESS CHILDREN CLUB 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 SIGHTLESS CHILDREN CLUB due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending October 31, 2026) is due March 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did SIGHTLESS CHILDREN CLUB last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended October 2025.
- Who are the officers and directors of SIGHTLESS CHILDREN CLUB?
- The 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does SIGHTLESS CHILDREN CLUB have?
- On its 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $108,025, expenses of $22,232 and total assets of $1,901,292 at year end.
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