BLIND INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

EIN: 462557719 501(c)(3) Unknown

THORNTON, CO

Total Revenue
$3,922,588
Total Expenses
$1,639,461
Total Assets
$2,439,987
Net Assets
$2,358,413
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2013
Legal Domicile
CO
Principal Officer
MICHAEL HESS
Phone
3039956453
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

BLIND INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, founded in 2013, is a community nonprofit in the Unknown sector that reported $3.9M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 264% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $2.3M, a strong 58% operating margin.

Mission

BIT EDUCATES EMPLOYERS ABOUT THE ADVANTAGES OF WORKING WITH THE BIV COMMUNITY, IMPROVING ACCESSIBLE TECHNOLOGY CAPABILITIES WITHIN THE WORKPLACE, INCREASING ACCESS TO PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION AND TRAINING PROGRAMS, AND BY PARTNERING WITH EMPLOYERS TO CREATE ACCESS TO MEANINGFUL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNTITIES.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $3,099,454
Program Service Revenue $820,430
Investment Income $1,433
Other Revenue $1,271
TOTAL REVENUE $3,922,588

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $921,056
Fundraising Expenses $162,264
Program Expenses $1,056,195
Other Expenses $718,405
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,639,461

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $3,922,588 $1,077,170 +2.6%
Expenses $1,639,461 $1,306,775 +0.3%
Net Income $2,283,127 $-229,605 -10.9%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
3
Independent Members
3
Employees
29
Volunteers
3

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
5
$202,190
Total Directors
3
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
AMANDA WODSENSKI BOARD PRESID N/A
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
TAMMY TEITSCHEIND BOARD SECRET N/A
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ZENITA HENDERSON BOARD TREASU N/A
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL HESS EXECUTIVE DI 40.00
Officer
$140,961 $6,195 $147,156
NATALIE HESS CCO 40.00
Officer
$51,321 $3,713 $55,034
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 $3,922,588 $1,639,461 $2,439,987 $2,283,127
2023 $1,077,170 $1,306,775 $278,525 $-229,605
2022 $1,184,778 $1,197,514 $478,149 $-12,736
2021 $1,065,318 $956,774 $507,124 $108,544
2020 $834,553 $682,174 $239,804 $152,379
2019 $576,626 $717,640 $166,662 $-141,014
2018 $841,686 $770,882 $242,531 $70,804
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