Tarrant County Association for the Blind

Analysis

Tarrant County Association for the Blind is a registered charity in United States, based in Ft Worth, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1966, 60 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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, Tarrant County Association for the Blind reported income of $7.5m and spending of $5.5m, leaving 27% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $6.0m to $7.5m (+25%), an average of +7.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 65%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Tarrant County Association for the Blind sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 94th percentile, and in the 96th percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Broome County Council of Churches Inc ($7.5m), Friends of Disabled Adults and Children Too Inc ($7.5m) and Elderbridge Agency on Aging ($7.5m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 11% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $227k (4.1% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $660k. At year end it held assets of $8.7m against liabilities of $1.0m, net assets of $7.7m. It reported 80 employees.