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Nonprofit · EIN 31-1561247

PACIFIC FOUNDATION FOR BLIND CHILDREN

Tax-exempt · VANCOUVER, WA 98661

Financials

$492K$52K2023$106K$132K2024$216K$139K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of PACIFIC FOUNDATION FOR BLIND CHILDREN by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$215,628$139,360$76,268$2,492,379$3,490$2,488,889
December 31, 2024990$106,472$132,470-$25,998$2,342,756$3,222$2,339,534
December 31, 2023990$491,677$51,677$440,000$2,195,503$2,937$2,192,566
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$61,844
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$142,135
Net gain from sales of assets
$81,834
Other revenue
$11,649

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Other salaries and wages
$41,262
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$45,070
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Program services (functional)
$124,734
Management and general (functional)
$7,276
Fundraising (functional)
$7,350

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,342,756
Total assets, end of year
$2,492,379
Total liabilities, end of year
$3,490
Net assets, end of year
$2,488,889
Publicly traded securities
$2,442,749
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,488,889
Gross unrelated business income
$60,301
Gross receipts
$431,116
Employees
1
Volunteers
10
Year formed
1997
State of legal domicile
WA

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Marc KrsulChair
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
Jim KolshinskiVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
Janet KurzTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
DeEtte SnyderSecretary
Trustee or director
0$0
Linda EricksonDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Corey GrandstaffDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Phyllis HyattDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
J D NellorDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Dean StenehjemDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Marc KrsulChair
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
Jim KolshinskiVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
Janet KurzTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
DeEtte SnyderSecretary
Trustee or director
0$0
Linda EricksonDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Corey GrandstaffDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Phyllis HyattDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
J D NellorDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Dean StenehjemDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Marc KrsulChair
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
Jim KolshinskiVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
Janet KurzTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
DeEtte SnyderSecretary
Trustee or director
0$0
Linda EricksonDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Corey GrandstaffDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Phyllis HyattDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
J D NellorDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Dean StenehjemDirector
Trustee or director
0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2214 E 13TH ST, VANCOUVER, WA 98661-4120
In care of
% JANET MERZ
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Marc Krsul, 8507 S 5th St Bldg A 105, Ridgefield, WA 98661
Signed the 990
Janet Kurz, Treasurer
Phone
(360) 947-3302
Return prepared by
HB Morris Financial Services LLC

Mission

To provide funding and support for blind and visually impaired individuals in the Pacific Northwest to broaden and enhance their educational and employment opportunities.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • See Schedule O Explanation
    Expenses $124,734

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
31-1561247
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1997
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B112)
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,492,379
Income (IRS master file)
$431,116

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$215,628$139,360$2,492,379XML
990-TDecember 2025–––IRS
990December 2024$106,472$132,470$2,342,756XML
990-TDecember 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$491,677$51,677$2,195,503XML
990-TDecember 2023–––IRS
990December 2022$319,116$54,392$1,979,594IRS
990-TDecember 2022–––IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-TDecember 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-TDecember 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 31-1561247).

Questions about PACIFIC FOUNDATION FOR BLIND CHILDREN

What is the EIN of PACIFIC FOUNDATION FOR BLIND CHILDREN?
The employer identification number (EIN) of PACIFIC FOUNDATION FOR BLIND CHILDREN is 31-1561247.
Is PACIFIC FOUNDATION FOR BLIND CHILDREN tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1997.
Are donations to PACIFIC FOUNDATION FOR BLIND CHILDREN tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does PACIFIC FOUNDATION FOR BLIND CHILDREN file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of PACIFIC FOUNDATION FOR BLIND CHILDREN due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did PACIFIC FOUNDATION FOR BLIND CHILDREN last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of PACIFIC FOUNDATION FOR BLIND CHILDREN?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Marc Krsul.
Who are the officers and directors of PACIFIC FOUNDATION FOR BLIND CHILDREN?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does PACIFIC FOUNDATION FOR BLIND CHILDREN have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $215,628, expenses of $139,360 and total assets of $2,492,379 at year end.

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