2024-11-12T17:47:20-08:00 2023-12-31 330641520 M Blank & Company CPAs 23705 Birtcher Dr Lake Forest CA 92630 990 2023-01-01 330780865 THE BLINDNESS FOUNDATION BLIN 9497603003 1401 AVOCADO AVE 401 NEWPORT BEACH CA 92660 CHRISTOPHER LYON MD President 2024-11-12 true true MARILYN M BLANK P00365474 9498305231 X 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z 1401 AVOCADO AVE 401 NEWPORT BEACH CA 92660 396752 false X WWW.BLINDCURE.COM X 1998 CA A CHARITABLE FOUNDATION FOR TREATING BLINDNESS IN SOUTH EAST ASIA THROUGH EDUCATION, TRAINING, MEDICAL SUPPLIES AND RESEARCH. 4 4 0 0 264161 396095 0 867 657 0 265028 396752 216184 338150 0 0 0 0 40120 55956 256304 394106 8724 2646 18034 39248 566 18034 38682 A CHARITABLE FOUNDATION FOR TREATING BLINDNESS IN SOUTH EAST ASIA THROUGH EDUCATION, TRAINING, MEDICAL SUPPLIES AND RESEARCH. false false 351602 338150 396095 PROGRAM SERVICES ARE FOR THE TREATMENT OF PATIENTS FOR BLINDNESS IN COUNTRIES IN SOUTHEAST ASIA. HUNDREDS OF OPERATIONS HAVE BEEN PERFORMED ON UNDERPRIVILEDGED INDIVIDUALS IN BURMA, LAOS, PHILIPPINES, AND THAILAND. 351602 true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false true 0 0 false 0 false false false false false false false 0 false false false false false false false false false false X 4 4 true false false false false false false true false true false false false false false false false false CA X CHRISTOPHER LYON MD 9497603003 1401 AVOCADO AVE 402 NEWPORT BEACH CA 92660 X CHRISTOPHER LYON MD PhD President 13.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 TIMOTHY TUTTLE CPA JD Vice President 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 RUSS SHUIRMAN CPA Treasurer 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 DR JERRY SEBAG FACS Vice President 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 0 false false false 0 396095 338150 396095 0 329 329 0 0 0 328 328 328 328 0 0 0 0 396752 657 0 0 338150 338150 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 204 204 0 0 0 0 0 11931 11931 0 0 0 0 0 1527 1527 RENT 35189 35189 COMPUTER AND INTERNET 3465 3465 SUPPLIES 1462 1462 Postage and Shipping 1324 1324 849 197 652 394106 351602 42504 0 145 2605 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17889 36643 0 0 0 0 18034 39248 566 0 566 X 18034 38682 18034 38682 18034 39248 2646 18002 X false false false X 694866 355917 49873 264161 396095 1760912 0 0 694866 355917 49873 264161 396095 1760912 1201258 559654 0 0 0 1760912 0.31780 0.19810 X Prior Year Facts and Circumstances: The gross receipts are mainly from large corporations with excess inventory. The board solicits non cash donations from various entities, however, there are only a few entities that have the type of supplies needed for eye surgery. Part I: Additional Information under all the facts and circumstances, the foundation normally receives a substantial part of its support from the general public. Part I, Line 12f: Supported Org Not Named in Organizing Documents RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED true SE ASIA 0 0 DONATION OF SUPPLIES AND EDUCATIONAL SERVICES TO ENABLE LOCAL DOCTORS TO PERFORM OPERATIONS TO CURE MEDICAL OPERATIONS lenses 0 MEDICAL OPERATIONS SE ASIA 338150 OPERATIONS - LENSES FMV OF SUPPLIES DONATED false false false false false false X 2 338150 false false false Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 9 TIMOTHY TUTTLE, CPA J.D.26691 PLAZA DRIVE #230MISSION VIEJO, CA 92619RUSS SHUIRMAN CPA26691 PLAZA DRIVE #230MISSION VIEJO, CA 92619DR. JERRY SEBAG, FACS.18821 DELAWARE ST #202HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA 92648DR. CHRISTOPHER LYON, MD, PHD1401 AVOCADO AVE., STE. 401NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660 Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b FORM 990 IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD DURING THE BOARD MEETINGS Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST