LOWELL ASSOCIATION FOR THE BLIND INC

EIN: 042199874 501(c)(3) Diseases & Disorders

LOWELL, MA

Total Revenue
$440,191
Total Expenses
$434,877
Total Assets
$1,425,644
Net Assets
$1,260,722
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1925
Legal Domicile
MA
Principal Officer
SALMAAN KAPADIA
Phone
9784545704
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

LOWELL ASSOCIATION FOR THE BLIND INC, founded in 1925, is a small nonprofit in the Diseases & Disorders sector that reported $440K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Net assets of $1.3M represent 34 months of operating reserves.

Mission

TO SUPPORT, EDUCATE, AND NURTURE THE BLIND AND VISSUALLY IMPAIRED OF THE GREATER MERRIMACK VALLEY BY ASSISTING THEM IN THE ENRICHMENT OF THEIR LIVES AND HELPING THEM GAIN MAXIMUM INDEPENDENCE. TO STIMULATE THE INTEREST AND EDUCATION OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $395,814
Program Service Revenue $332
Investment Income $43,789
Other Revenue $256
TOTAL REVENUE $440,191

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $260,472
Fundraising Expenses $599
Program Expenses $266,881
Other Expenses $174,405
TOTAL EXPENSES $434,877

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $440,191 $410,112 +0.1%
Expenses $434,877 $400,552 +0.1%
Net Income $5,314 $9,560 -0.4%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
17
Independent Members
17
Employees
8
Volunteers
N/A

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
4
$0
Total Directors
17
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
SAL KAPADIA PRESIDENT 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SANDY GONZALEZ DIRECTOR 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ALLYSON BULL DIRECTOR 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BETHANNE WELCH DIRECTOR EMERITUS 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DEBORAH D FINCH DIRECTOR EMERITUS 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOANNE HURLEY DIRECTOR 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CAROLYN GREGOIRE DIRECTOR 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DEME GYS VICE PRESIDENT 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL SULLIVAN TREASURER 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ALBERT MANZI III DIRECTOR 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ALEXANDRA PRIMROSE SECRETARY 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
BRUCE MACAULAY DIRECTOR 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LESLIE MORIN DIRECTOR 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ED PERRY DIRECTOR 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TIM BULL DIRECTOR 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOE PYNE DIRECTOR 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MATTHEW WATERMAN DIRECTOR 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2024 $440,191 $434,877 $1,425,644 $5,314
2023 $410,112 $400,552 $1,394,021 $9,560
2022 $432,566 $368,171 $1,114,803 $64,395
2021 $496,085 $323,235 $1,218,220 $172,850
2020 $288,254 $324,962 $1,007,703 $-36,708
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