2025-04-08T09:49:53-05:00 2024-06-30 475208450 NASH CPAS LLC 501 PROVIDENCE HWY NORWOOD MA 02062 990 2023-07-01 042106173 THE CARROLL CENTER FOR THE BLIND INC CARR 6179696200 770 CENTRE STREET NEWTON MA 02458 EDWARD MOLLER CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 6179696200 2025-04-08 1 1 CHRISTOPHER NASH P01884824 7812861320 2025-04-02 2023 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z GREGORY DONNELLY 770 CENTRE STREET NEWTON MA 02458 13729226 0 X WWW.CARROLL.ORG X 1947 MA THE MISSION OF THE CARROLL CENTER FOR THE BLIND IS TO EMPOWER THOSE WHO ARE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED TO ACHIEVE INDEPENDENCE AND LEAD A FULFILLING LIFE. ESTABLISHED IN 1936, THE CENTER SERVES BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED PEOPLE OF ALL AGES BY PROVIDING REHABILITATION,SKILLS TRAINING, AND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES TO ACHIEVE INDEPENDENCE, SELF-SUFFICIENCY, AND SELF-FULFILLMENT AND BY EDUCATING OUR COMMUNITIES REGARDING THE POTENTIAL OF PERSONS WHO ARE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED. FOR OVER 80 YEARS, THE CENTER HAS PIONEERED INNOVATIVE SERVICES FOR THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED BY DEVELOPING METHODS FOR PEOPLE WITH LOW VISION TO LEARN THE SKILLS TO BE INDEPENDENT IN THEIR HOMES, IN CLASS SETTINGS, AND IN THEIR WORKPLACES, PREPARING THEM FOR DIVERSE OPPORTUNITIES FOR SUCCESS AND INDEPENDENT LIVING. 14 14 149 200 0 0 2635127 5636822 4796628 4586557 208281 298087 235525 305334 7875561 10826800 16814 25755 0 0 5703127 6202679 0 0 833827 1647436 1781249 7367377 8009683 508184 2817117 12550064 15461319 534136 595400 12015928 14865919 X THE MISSION OF THE CARROLL CENTER FOR THE BLIND IS TO EMPOWER THOSE WHO ARE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED TO ACHIEVE INDEPENDENCE AND LEAD A FULFILLING LIFE. ESTABLISHED IN 1936, THE CENTER SERVES BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED PEOPLE OF ALL AGES BY PROVIDING REHABILITATION,SKILLS TRAINING, AND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES TO ACHIEVE INDEPENDENCE, SELF-SUFFICIENCY, AND SELF-FULFILLMENT AND BY EDUCATING OUR COMMUNITIES REGARDING THE POTENTIAL OF PERSONS WHO ARE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED. FOR OVER 80 YEARS, THE CENTER HAS PIONEERED INNOVATIVE SERVICES FOR THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED BY DEVELOPING METHODS FOR PEOPLE WITH LOW VISION TO LEARN THE SKILLS TO BE INDEPENDENT IN THEIR HOMES, IN CLASS SETTINGS, AND IN THEIR WORKPLACES, PREPARING THEM FOR DIVERSE OPPORTUNITIES FOR SUCCESS AND INDEPENDENT LIVING. 0 0 1894228 10620 1546729 REHABILITATION TRAINING PROGRAMS: VISION REHABILITATION PROGRAMS ARE DESIGNED IN A RESIDENTIAL SETTING FOR ADULTS WHO HAVE HAD A SIGNIFICANT LOSS OF VISION. THESE INTENSIVE PROGRAMS PROVIDE TRAINING AND SUPPORT TO ENCOURAGE THE PHYSICAL AND EMOTIONAL ADJUSTMENTS NEEDED TO LIVE WITHBLINDNESS/LOW VISION AS WELL AS TO DEVELOP DAILY LIVING SKILLS, VOCATIONAL READINESS, AND COMPUTER PROFICIENCIES TO LIVE INDEPENDENT AND FULFILLING LIVES AND OBTAIN JOBS. SUMMER PROGRAMS ARE HELD FOR TEENAGERS AND YOUNG ADULTS TO DEVELOP THE SKILLS TO TRANSITION TO ADULTHOOD AND ACHIEVE INDEPENDENCE. 80 INDIVIDUAL CLIENTS RECEIVED 613 WEEKS OF SERVICE IN FISCAL 2024. 1944743 6950 2173868 EDUCATIONAL SERVICE PROGRAMS: THE CENTER PROVIDES SERVICES TO CHILDREN WHO HAVE LOW VISION OR ARE BLIND AND ATTEND PUBLIC, PRIVATE, OR CHARTER SCHOOLS IN THEIR COMMUNITY. THE CENTER'S TEACHERS WORK WITH LOCAL EDUCATORS IN PROVIDING INSTRUCTION IN BRAILLE, ADAPTIVE TECHNOLOGYTRAINING, LEARNING-MEDIA ASSESSMENTS, ALTERNATIVE MATERIALS, AND OVERALL ACCESS TO THE CURRICULUM. SUMMER AND WEEKEND PROGRAMS ARE PROVIDED TO HELP CHILDREN DEVELOP BLINDNESS SKILLS, SOCIALIZE WITH OTHERS, AND FURTHER THEIR INDEPENDENCE. 365 SCHOOL-AGED CHILDREN RECEIVED 11,146 HOURS OF SPECIALIZED INSTRUCTION IN FISCAL 2024. 493538 125 484835 COMMUNITY SERVICE PROGRAMS: THE CENTER PAIRS INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE BLIND OR VISUALLY IMPAIRED WITH CERTIFIED ORIENTATION AND MOBILITY INSTRUCTORS TO DELIVER NAVIGATIONAL SKILLS FOR SAFE AND INDEPENDENT TRAVEL IN THE HOME, WORKPLACE, COLLEGE, AND COMMUNITY. 569 INDIVIDUAL CLIENTS RECEIVED 4,534 HOURS OF SPECIALIZED INSTRUCTION IN FISCAL 2024. 498957 8060 490736 1) TECHNOLOGY TRAINING PROGRAMS HELP BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED INDIVIDUALS USE TECHNOLOGY PROFICIENTLY FOR WORK, SCHOOL, AND LEISURE. IN-PERSON AND REMOTE PROGRAMS ARE AVAILABLE IN THE USE OF SPEECH OUTPUT, SCREEN NAVIGATION, BRAILLE, TABLETS, SOFTWARE APPLICATIONS, AND SMARTPHONES.2) LOW VISION THERAPISTS WORK WITH CLIENTS TO IDENTIFY ASSISTIVE DEVICES THAT CAN HELP THEM USE THEIR REMAINING VISION AND TEACH THEM HOW TO USE THESE DEVICES AND OTHER TECHNIQUES THAT WILL ENABLE THEM TO ENJOY AN ENHANCED QUALITY OF LIFE. 498957 8060 490736 4831466 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 18 0 1 149 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 MA NY X EDWARD MOLLER CFO 6179696200 770 CENTRE STREET NEWTON MA 02458 CAROL COVELL BOARD CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 PETER CHINETTI BOARD MEMBER/TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 CHRIS ANDREOLI BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 UMESH KURPAD BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 ROBERT SANDERS BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 ANTOINE JUNIOR MELAY BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 ARTHUR O'NEILL BOARD VICE CHAIRPERSON 1.00 X 0 0 0 ROBB SUCHECKI BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 TARANEH SATVAT BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOHN SCHWARTZ BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARTHA STEELE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 ROSELLEN SULLIVAN BOARD MEMBER/SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 BRUCE HOWELL BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 EILEEN Y LEE BERGER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 GREG DONNELLY PRESIDENT & CEO 50.00 X 316636 0 40622 EDWARD MOLLER CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 50.00 X 130929 0 6696 DARA DALMATA CHIEF DEVELOPMENT & COMMUNICATION OFFICER 50.00 X 151005 0 7679 DINA ROSENBAUM CHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER 50.00 X 123214 0 16409 MARTHA HANLON DIRECTOR OF ANNUAL GIVING & DATABASE OPERATIONS 50.00 X 116274 0 12837 NANCY SHARON DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION & COMMUNITY SERVICES 50.00 X 111282 0 5551 SCOTT HITCHCOCK CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER 50.00 X 106466 0 15612 1055806 0 105406 7 0 1 0 GLENDALE SENIOR DINING 749 E INDUSTRIAL PARK DRIVE MANCHESTER NH 03109 FOOD SERVICE 272752 MARK W QUIGLEY 22 PERKINS STREET NEWTON MA 02465 CONSTRUCTION 272554 SPILLANE'S NURSERY AND LANDSCAPE CO INC 182 PLYMOUTH STREET MIDDLEBORO MA 02346 LANDSCAPE CONTRACTOR 172695 BNMC 827 MAIN STREET WOBURN MA 01801 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 145060 PEAK MECHANICAL SERVICES CORP PO BOX 213 PEMBROKE MA 02359 HVAC 121770 5 5636822 19700 5636822 EDUCATIONAL SERVICES 624310 2173868 2173868 REHABILITATION SERVICES 624310 1546729 1546729 COMMUNITY SERVICES 624310 484835 484835 COMPUTER TRAINING SERVICES 624310 348604 348604 32521 32521 4586557 255687 255687 2815000 2772600 42400 42400 42400 278192 40069 238123 238123 148379 89757 58622 58622 OTHER INCOME 624310 8589 8589 8589 10826800 4696168 0 493810 25755 25755 941202 130124 649808 161270 4229330 3300665 516085 412580 91246 55761 28316 7169 554835 374776 134398 45661 386066 253771 89222 43073 1007 1007 36579 36579 45038 31348 6813 6877 50855 13775 37080 153863 52556 31226 70081 353507 57490 296017 110339 106761 3299 279 22127 16959 3100 2068 283256 50743 228839 3674 87296 19104 67668 524 DINING SERVICES 303703 283542 10660 9501 TECHNICAL SUPPORT 230767 34735 168360 27672 SUPPLIES 74505 37375 31819 5311 RECRUITMENT 28407 1 28406 0 8009683 4831466 2344390 833827 1003051 574380 952947 2494664 480846 821844 824927 962544 104629 106505 174007 151171 8117729 3785591 3775227 4332138 5133679 5930887 100751 87186 12550064 15461319 435795 500527 100 13320 98241 81553 534136 595400 X 10413001 11389462 1602927 3476457 12015928 14865919 12550064 15461319 2817117 32874 0 X 0 1 X 1 0 X 2450505 5193507 2373724 2860022 6259079 19136837 2450505 5193507 2373724 2860022 6259079 19136837 19136837 40739 29857 24496 167191 255687 517970 19654807 0.97360 0.98090 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 2686680 1502000 330961 4519641 2574595 40814 71271 2686680 2542728 67591 -35724 2574595 955740 1510329 76659 2542728 972824 15769 16271 -49124 1053988 0.50550 0.49450 0 0 40802 40802 6956585 3225011 3731574 0 1120342 560580 559762 0 4332138 ANNUITY OBLIGATION 73251 OPERATING LEASE LIABILITY 8302 81553 X 11203739 32874 344065 376939 10826800 0 10826800 8353748 344065 344065 8009683 0 8009683 PART V, LINE 4: THE BOARD DESIGNATED ENDOWMENT FUNDS ARE USED TO MEET AND/OR SUPPLEMENT THE WORKING CAPITAL NEEDS OF THE ORGANIZATION. DONOR RESTRICTED ENDOWMENT FUND REVENUE IS UNRESTRICTED AND WILL ALSO BE USED TO SUPPLEMENT THE WORKING CAPITAL NEEDS OF THE ORGANIZATION. PART X, LINE 2: THE CENTER IS RECOGNIZED AS AN ORGANIZATION EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. IT IS NOT A PRIVATE FOUNDATION. THE CENTER'S FEDERAL TAX RETURNS ARE OPEN TO EXAMINATION BY FEDERAL AUTHORITIES FOR THE FISCAL YEARS ENDED JUNE 30, 2023, 2022, AND 2021. THE CENTER'S POLICIES FOR INCOME TAXES HELP DETERMINE THE PROPER RECOGNITION, CLASSIFICATION, AND DISCLOSURE OF TAXES, INTEREST, AND PENALTIES. MANAGEMENT HAS EVALUATED SIGNIFICANT TAX POSITIONS AGAINST CRITERIA ESTABLISHED BY PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS AND BELIEVES THERE ARE NO TAX POSITIONS THAT REQUIRE ACCOUNTING RECOGNITION IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, NOR ARE THERE ANY MATERIAL UNCERTAINTIES REGARDING INCOME TAXES. WALK FOR INDEPENDENCE 278192 278192 40069 278192 278192 40069 40069 238123 0 SCHOLARSHIPS 6 25755 FORM 990, SCHEDULE I, PART IV THE CENTER PROVIDES ASSISTANCE TO INDIVIDUALS TO HELP SUBSIDIZE THE COST OF THEIR PROGRAM FEES. SUCH ASSISTANCE IS FUNDED BY GRANTS FROM CONTRIBUTORS. THE CENTER APPLIES THE ASSISTANCE AGAINST THE AWARDEES' INVOICES, THUS AVOIDING THE PASSING OF FUNDS FROM THE CENTER TO INDIVIDUALS. ALL TRANSACTIONS ARE RECORDED IN THE CENTER'S FINANCIAL RECORDS. X X X X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 GREG DONNELLY PRESIDENT & CEO 276636 0 40000 0 0 0 0 0 40622 0 357258 0 0 0 DARA DALMATA CHIEF DEVELOPMENT & COMMUNICATION OF 151005 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7679 0 158684 0 0 0 MEGAN DONNELLY DAUGHTER OF OFFICER 9942 PAID AS EMPLOYEE 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B A COPY OF THE FORM 990 WAS PROVIDED TO THE GOVERNING BODY PRIOR TO FILING. THE FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S INDEPENDENT AUDITORS AND IS THEN REVIEWED IN DETAIL BY THE PRESIDENT AND CEO, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER, AND AUDIT AND FINANCE COMMITTEE PRIOR TO BEING PROVIDED TO THE GOVERNING BODY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY--MAINTAINS A WRITTEN, ENFORCED POLICY ON CONFLICT OF INTEREST; INFORMS THE BOARD, DIRECTOR, OFFICER, OR STAFF MEMBER OF THE INSTITUTION'S POLICY; INFORMS EACH BOARD MEMBER, DIRECTOR, OFFICER OR STAFF MEMBER OF HIS OR HER RESPONSIBILITIES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A EXECUTIVE PAY--EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE REVIEWS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR PERFORMANCE ANNUALLY AGAINST PRE-DETERMINED ORGANIZATION GOALS; EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE RESEARCHES SALARIES AT COMPARABLE ORGANIZATIONS THROUGH GUIDESTAR.ORG TO DECIDE ON APPROPRIATE COMPENSATION ADJUSTMENTS; A COMBINATION OF PERFORMANCE REVIEW AND INDUSTRY STANDARDS ARE USED TO DETERMINE FINAL COMPENSATION ADJUSTMENT. 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