Bucks County Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired

Analysis

Bucks County Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired is a registered charity in United States, based in Newtown, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1951, 75 years ago. Its declared purposes cover diseases, disorders and medical disciplines, which this site groups under health and saving lives. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2024, Bucks County Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired reported income of $1.1m and spending of $1.1m, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2024, income fell from $1.3m to $1.1m (-12%), an average of -3.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income dropped by 16%. Over the whole period it spent 84% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Bucks County Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired sits at the 66th percentile: it is larger than about 66% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 81st percentile, and in the 79th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Urban Minority Alcoholism and Drug Outreach Program of Dayton ($1.1m), Clearway Clinic Inc ($1.1m) and Apraxia Kids ($1.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 49% and program service revenue 17% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $131k (12% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $558k. At year end it held assets of $9.0m against liabilities of $57k, net assets of $9.0m. It reported 31 employees.