SOUTH DAKOTA FOUNDATION FOR THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED (EIN 460348713) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1978

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

Renae Rausch

Phone

6053803119

Tax Period

2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

SOUTH DAKOTA FOUNDATION FOR THE BLIND & VISUALLY IMPAIRED, founded in 1978, is a small nonprofit in the Diseases & Disorders sector that reported $155K in total revenue in fiscal year 2020. Revenue surged 31% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $142K, a strong 92% operating margin.

Mission

We fund social, recreational, and educational opportunities for visually impaired students at the South Dakota School for the Blind and Visually Impaired as well as throughout the entire state through outreach activities.

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Trantor Score

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

Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $26,633

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $38,865

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $65,498

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $10,590

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $10,590

Other Expenses $11,732

TOTAL EXPENSES $22,322

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$65,498	$34,439	+0.9%
Expenses	$22,322	$23,702	-0.1%
Net Income	$43,176	$10,737	+3.0%

Key Indicators

✓ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

N/A

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

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
Sari Merriman	Director	0	Director	$0	$0	$0
Nicole Olson	Director	0	Director	$0	$0	$0
Carol Ginsbach	Director	0	Director	$0	$0	$0
Curt Wischmeier	Director	0	Director	$0	$0	$0
Dawn Brusch	Director	0	Director	$0	$0	$0
Carmen Meyer	Director	0	Director	$0	$0	$0
Renae Rausch	President	1	Officer	$0	$0	$0
Jane Ann Rayman	Vice President	1	Officer	$0	$0	$0
Roland Pond	Treasurer	2	Officer	$0	$0	$0
Lonald Gellhaus	Secretary	2	Officer	$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
2025	No data	No data	No data	No data
2024	$65,498	$22,322	$889,533	$43,176
2023	$33,074	$12,643	$798,723	$20,431
2023	$34,439	$23,702	$833,846	$10,737
2022	$50,263	$15,257	$788,228	$35,006
2021	$154,977	$12,871	$828,037	$142,106

SOUTH DAKOTA FOUNDATION FOR THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED