Toledo Society For the Blind Inc
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Declining revenue
Toledo Society For the Blind Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Toledo, Ohio, registered in 1942, with $1,570,703 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
1002 Garden Lake Pkwy, Toledo, OH, 43614 EIN 34-4428258 Since 1942
Revenue (FY2024)
$1.6M
▲ 39.9% vs prior year
Diseases median: $206K
Expenses (FY2024)
$1.3M
Net assets
$5.7M
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
B
★★★★
Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Toledo Society For the Blind Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
AFinancial health25% of the rating53 mo reserves · +17% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Toledo Society For the Blind Inc: 53 mo reserves · +17% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Toledo Society For the Blind Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Toledo Society For the Blind Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 1002 Garden Lake Pkwy, Toledo, OH, 43614
- City
- Toledo
- State
- Ohio
- Subcategory
- Heart & Circulatory Diseases
- Website
- …
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $1.2M (FY2013) to $1.6M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $142KNet assets $5.7M
Operating margin
17.4%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$5.8M
Total liabilities
$142K
Net assets
$5.7M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,570,703▲39.9% | $1,297,860▲2.1% | $5,679,498▲8.5% | $5,821,182▲7.7% | 990 |
| 2023 | $1,122,878▼22.5% | $1,270,620▲9.4% | $5,232,401▲3.3% | $5,406,966▲3.6% | 990 |
| 2022 | $1,448,305▼30.5% | $1,161,738▲13.9% | $5,067,454▼11.4% | $5,218,185▼11.4% | 990 |
| 2021 | $2,083,619▲131% | $1,019,968▲8.7% | $5,718,567▲27.9% | $5,892,217▲19.1% | 990 |
| 2020 | $901,805▲0.3% | $938,588▼0.4% | $4,469,781▲5.3% | $4,947,332▲3.0% | 990 |
| 2019 | $899,038▼1.4% | $942,633▲5.2% | $4,246,180▼4.3% | $4,804,553▲3.4% | 990 |
| 2018 | $912,101▲16.4% | $896,109▼6.6% | $4,436,936▼8.1% | $4,645,956▼6.9% | 990 |
| 2017 | $783,604▼2.3% | $959,137▼6.4% | $4,825,967▼0.4% | $4,989,905▲0.4% | 990 |
| 2016 | $801,672▼7.5% | $1,024,983▲8.6% | $4,847,468▼3.9% | $4,969,961▼4.4% | 990 |
| 2015 | $866,691▼4.6% | $943,891▲1.7% | $5,042,585▼5.3% | $5,198,893▼4.5% | 990 |
| 2014 | $908,938▼25.9% | $927,698▼17.7% | $5,325,404▲36.8% | $5,443,671▲35.2% | 990 |
| 2013 | $1,226,121 | $1,127,683▼2.1% | $3,892,000▲2.1% | $4,026,310▲1.8% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $1,151,647▼10.5% | $3,813,136▲0.7% | $3,953,853▲0.4% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $1,286,808▲5.4% | $3,787,864▼0.8% | $3,937,876▼4.7% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $1,220,580 | $3,820,291 | $4,134,019 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Grants received · $471K total
15 grants to Toledo Society For the Blind Inc totaling $471K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toledo Community Foundation | Support for low vision services, assistive tech, and community vision care programs. | 2024 | $105,895 |
| Network For Good Inc | Unrestricted | 2024 | $6,725 |
| Toledo Community Foundation | General support | 2023 | $27,200 |
| Bon Secours Mercy Health Foundation | Program support | 2023 | $20,000 |
| Christian Community Foundation Inc | General support | 2023 | $10,000 |
| Toledo Community Foundation | Support the vision impaired in toledo community, low vision devices for lmi individuals, memorial gift, annual distribution, blind ambition, support of sight center, low vision services for seniors, blind & low vision services for all, post-pandemic vision rehab services, general fund, general support, support of the vision impaired in toledo community | 2022 | $105,924 |
| Toledo Community Foundation | General support, blind and low vision rehab services, blind ambition, general fund, assistive technology equip. upgrade, support low vision devises for lmi individuals, annual distribution | 2021 | $36,493 |
| Toledo Community Foundation | Blind & low vision rehab services | 2020 | $10,000 |
| Toledo Community Foundation | Support for educational and other services for children who are blind or visually impairted | 2019 | $5,000 |
| Toledo Community Foundation | General operating support, and individualized instruction to blind/visually impaired children | 2018 | $55,722 |
| Promedica Health System Inc | Charitable donation | 2018 | $5,250 |
| Toledo Community Foundation | Doomsday jersey raffle and auction | 2017 | $13,285 |
| Toledo Community Foundation | Homemaker program | 2016 | $5,000 |
| Toledo Community Foundation | Children's services & empowerment fund, vision rehabilitation program | 2015 | $23,000 |
| Toledo Community Foundation | Purchase of midway van, for patient transportation | 2014 | $41,780 |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Toledo Society For the Blind Inc a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Toledo Society For the Blind Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 34-4428258, based in Toledo, Ohio. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Toledo Society For the Blind Inc's EIN?
- Toledo Society For the Blind Inc's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 34-4428258.
- How much revenue does Toledo Society For the Blind Inc report?
- Toledo Society For the Blind Inc reported $1,570,703 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Toledo Society For the Blind Inc have?
- CharityIndex grades Toledo Society For the Blind Inc B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Toledo Society For the Blind Inc (EIN 34-4428258) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.