Georgia Cooperative Services for the Blind Inc

EIN: 580610067 501(c)(3) Diseases & Disorders

Columbus, GA

Total Revenue
$6,322,074
Total Expenses
$6,621,412
Total Assets
$22,576,515
Net Assets
$22,576,515
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
1944
Legal Domicile
GA
Principal Officer
Frank Virgin
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

Georgia Cooperative Services for the Blind Inc, founded in 1944, is a community nonprofit in the Diseases & Disorders sector that reported $6.3M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue fell 25% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Net assets of $22.6M represent 43 months of operating reserves.

Mission

Providing employment opportunities to visually impaired individuals.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $431,131
Program Service Revenue $5,183,591
Investment Income $651,131
Other Revenue $56,221
TOTAL REVENUE $6,322,074

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $1,003,348
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $6,152,664
Other Expenses $1,293,488
TOTAL EXPENSES $6,621,412

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $6,322,074 $8,402,576 -0.2%
Expenses $6,621,412 $7,589,982 -0.1%
Net Income $-299,338 $812,594 -1.4%
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
4
Independent Members
4
Employees
113
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
2
$0
Total Directors
4
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Jerry Bensman Executive Director 40.00
$110,135 $0 $110,135
Frank Virgin Vice President 0.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Alan Morris Director 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Norman B Dupre President 0.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Daronne Paterson Director 0.00
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
2025 $6,322,074 $6,621,412 $22,576,515 $-299,338
2024 $8,402,576 $7,578,952 $51,183,540 $823,624
2023 $8,346,026 $7,384,936 $34,528,565 $961,090
2023 $8,317,278 $7,264,100 $34,084,229 $1,053,178
2022 $9,142,044 $7,077,016 $28,494,094 $2,065,028
2021 $7,958,677 $6,248,272 $34,646,171 $1,710,405
2020 $9,444,555 $8,194,440 $26,173,775 $1,250,115
2019 $9,283,572 $8,228,429 $21,370,802 $1,055,143
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