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Nonprofit · EIN 74-2930723

LOW VISION RESOURCE CENTER

Tax-exempt · SAN ANTONIO, TX 78209

Financials

$177K$202K2023$347K$217K2024$216K$234K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LOW VISION RESOURCE CENTER by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$215,517$233,622-$18,105$975,432$2,937$972,495
December 31, 2024990$346,821$217,429$129,392$896,146$0$896,146
December 31, 2023990$177,321$201,817-$24,496$703,171$3,991$699,180
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$191,094
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$7,904
Net income from fundraising events
$16,519
Other revenue
$16,519

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$111,371
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$122,731
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$12,667
Occupancy
$46,474
Depreciation
$320
Program services (functional)
$193,700
Management and general (functional)
$32,922
Fundraising (functional)
$7,000

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$896,146
Total assets, end of year
$975,432
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,937
Net assets, end of year
$972,495
Land, buildings and equipment
$3,508
Publicly traded securities
$706,963
Net assets without donor restrictions
$868,122
Net assets with donor restrictions
$104,373
Gross receipts
$227,387
Employees
2
Volunteers
110
Year formed
1999
State of legal domicile
TX

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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LISA MIELEExecutive Dir.
Officer
40$92,062
RENE PEREZDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
JERRY LINDNER MDDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
BRAD LUNDINDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
EDWARD O'LEARYDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
NANCY RITCHERDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
JENNIE BADGERDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
DEBORAH HERRERADirector
Trustee or director
2$0
KATE CROSBYPresident
Officer
2$0
CYNTHIA DUVALLSecretary
Officer
2$0
MARY HENRICHVP/TREASURER
Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LISA MIELEExecutive Dir.
Officer
40$82,128
MICHELLE GAWLIKDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
JERRY LINDNER MDDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
BRAD LUNDINDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
EDWARD O'LEARYDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
NANCY RITCHERDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
JENNIE BADGERDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
KATE CROSBYPresident
Officer
2$0
CYNTHIA DUVALLSecretary
Officer
2$0
MARY HENRICHVP/TREASURER
Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LISA MIELEExecutive Dir.
Officer
40$79,490
MICHELLE GAWLIKDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
JERRY LINDNER MDDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
BRAD LUNDINDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
EDWARD O'LEARYDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
NANCY RITCHERDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
JENNIE BADGERDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
KATE CROSBYPresident
Officer
2$0
CYNTHIA DUVALLSecretary
Officer
2$0
MARY HENRICHVP/TREASURER
Officer
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1250 NE LOOP 410 STE 800, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78209-1525
In care of
% BILL PHELPS
Signed the 990
KATE CROSBY, President
Phone
(210) 829-4223
Return prepared by
Oroian Guest & Little PC

Mission

THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO OFFER HELP, FOSTER HOPE, AND PROMOTE INDEPENDENCE FOR PEOPLE WITH VISION LOSS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • RADIO READING SERVICE - THE ORGANIZATION BROADCASTS THE READINGS OF STANDARD PRINT MATERIALS OVER CLOSED CIRCUIT RADIOS TO PRINT IMPAIRED AND BLIND LISTENERS IN SAN ANTONIO.
    Expenses $185,522 · revenue $150,964
  • LOW VISION CLUB - STRIVES TO IMPROVE KNOWLEDGE ABOUT THE CAUSES AND TREATMENT OF VISION IMPAIRMENT AND TO IMPROVE THE SELF-RELIANCE OF PERSONS SUFFERING FROM VISION IMPAIRMENT.
    Expenses $8,178 · revenue $6,746

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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
74-2930723
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
1999
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P86)
Assets (IRS master file)
$975,432
Income (IRS master file)
$227,387

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$215,517$233,622$975,432IRS
990December 2024$346,821$217,429$896,146IRS
990December 2023$177,321$201,817$703,171XML
990December 2022$263,127$184,164$670,942IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––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 74-2930723).

Questions about LOW VISION RESOURCE CENTER

What is the EIN of LOW VISION RESOURCE CENTER?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LOW VISION RESOURCE CENTER is 74-2930723.
Is LOW VISION RESOURCE CENTER tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1999.
Are donations to LOW VISION RESOURCE CENTER tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LOW VISION RESOURCE CENTER 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 LOW VISION RESOURCE CENTER due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did LOW VISION RESOURCE CENTER last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of LOW VISION RESOURCE CENTER?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 11 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $92,062 (LISA MIELE, Executive Dir.).
How much revenue does LOW VISION RESOURCE CENTER have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $215,517, expenses of $233,622 and total assets of $975,432 at year end.

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