Bibles for the Blind and Visually Handicapped International

Analysis

Bibles for the Blind and Visually Handicapped International is a registered charity in United States, based in Terre Haute, IN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1988, 38 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 December 2023, Bibles for the Blind and Visually Handicapped International reported income of $123k and spending of $115k, spending 94% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income fell from $125k to $123k (-1.8%), an average of -1.8% a year. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Bibles for the Blind and Visually Handicapped International sits at the 31st percentile: it is larger than about 31% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 42nd percentile, and in the 40th percentile within IN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Center for Neurosciences Foundation ($123k), Guru Ram Das Center for Medicine & Humanology ($123k) and Foundation for Womens Wellness Inc ($123k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $55k against liabilities of $10k, net assets of $45k.