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Nonprofit · EIN 35-1892005

INDIANA BLIND CHILDRENS FOUNDATION INC

Tax-exempt · INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46226

Financials

$316K$467K2023$738K$628K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of INDIANA BLIND CHILDRENS FOUNDATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$737,754$628,298$109,456$1,297,413$34,961$1,262,452
December 31, 2023990$316,146$467,061-$150,915$1,137,503$29,404$1,108,099
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$774,991
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$32,163
Net gain from sales of assets
-$99
Net income from fundraising events
-$69,400
Other revenue
-$69,400

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$325,846
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$101,863
Other salaries and wages
$52,056
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$173,476
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Travel
$4,507
Depreciation
$1,970
Program services (functional)
$419,466
Management and general (functional)
$130,901
Fundraising (functional)
$77,931

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,137,503
Total assets, end of year
$1,297,413
Total liabilities, end of year
$34,961
Net assets, end of year
$1,262,452
Land, buildings and equipment
$12,290
Publicly traded securities
$788,778
Net assets without donor restrictions
$605,754
Net assets with donor restrictions
$656,698
Gross receipts
$1,028,018
Employees
2
Volunteers
75
Year formed
1993
State of legal domicile
IN

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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
LAURA ALVARADOEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$96,962$4,901
MICHAEL PARENTPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
KIM BORGESVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
CHRIS MUNOZTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
KELLY ALEXIOUSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
CATHERINE CLEMENTSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
STEPHANIE JACKSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
LINDSEY JORDANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
AMANDA MADORETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MELISSA MELOTTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
KATHY NIMMERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JUNE TOLIVERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JOE WALLACETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
HANNAH WILSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
LAURA ALVARADOEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$93,471$4,294
MICHAEL PARENTPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
KIM BORGESVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
CHRIS MUNOZTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
KELLY ALEXIOUSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
AMANDA BLACKBOARD TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CATHERINE CLEMENTSBOARD TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
REBECCA HOPSONBOARD TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
STEPHANIE JACKSON - COLBERT MDBOARD TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
LINDSEY JORDANBOARD TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
KATHY NIMMERBOARD TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JUNE TOLIVER MAEDBOARD TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JOE WALLACEBOARD TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
HANNAH WILSON ODBOARD TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
5050 E 42ND ST, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46226-4602
In care of
% LAURA ALVARADO
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
LAURA ALVARADO, 5050 E 42ND ST, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46226
Signed the 990
MICHAEL PARENT, PRESIDENT
Phone
(317) 554-2742
Return prepared by
SIKICH LLC

Mission

THE INDIANA BLIND CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION EMPOWERS INDIANA YOUTH WHO ARE BLIND OR HAVE LOW VISION TO REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL BY PROVIDING YEAR-ROUND RESOURCES AND SUPPORT TO THE YOUTH AND THEIR FAMILIES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THIS CREATION OF THE ADAPTIVE KITCHEN AT ISBV BROUGHT IN A TOTAL OF $233,911 IN REVENUE VIA GRANTS, SPONSORSHIPS AND INDIVIUDAL DONOR CAMPAIGNS IN 2024. THE THE NEW ADAPTIVE KITCHEN WAS DESIGNED AND CONSTRUCTED WITH THE STUDENTS AT THE INDIANA SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED IN MIND. THE DESIGN OF THE ADAPTIVE KITCHEN ALLOWS STUDENTS WITH VISION IMPAIRMENTS AND VARIOUS PHYSICAL DISABILITIES TO LEARN HOW TO COOK IN AN ENVIRONMENT TAILORED TO THEIR NEEDS AND ABILITIES, FOSTERING CONFIDENCE AND INDEPENDENCE THROUGH COOKING CLASSES SPECIALLY DESIGNED FOR THEM. THE ADAPTIVE KITCHEN AND COOKING CLASSES ALLOW STUDENTS TO GAIN VALUABLE LIFE SKILLS, DEEPEN CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS THROUGH CULINARY EXPERIMENTATION, EXPRESS CREATIVITY, AND INCREASE CONFIDENCE IN STUDENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES, THAT THEY CAN BE INDEPENDENT. THE CLASSES HAVE ALSO EXPOSED STUDENTS TO A VARIETY OF INGREDIENTS AND RECIPES THAT THEY CAN EASILY IMPLEMENT AT HOME.
    Expenses $419,466 · grants $325,846

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
35-1892005
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
1993
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P30Z)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,297,413
Income (IRS master file)
$1,028,018

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$737,754$628,298$1,297,413IRS
990December 2023$316,146$467,061$1,137,503XML
990December 2022$889,025$554,394$1,173,904IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––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 35-1892005).

Questions about INDIANA BLIND CHILDRENS FOUNDATION INC

What is the EIN of INDIANA BLIND CHILDRENS FOUNDATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of INDIANA BLIND CHILDRENS FOUNDATION INC is 35-1892005.
Is INDIANA BLIND CHILDRENS FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1993.
Are donations to INDIANA BLIND CHILDRENS FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does INDIANA BLIND CHILDRENS FOUNDATION INC 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 INDIANA BLIND CHILDRENS FOUNDATION INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did INDIANA BLIND CHILDRENS FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of INDIANA BLIND CHILDRENS FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names LAURA ALVARADO.
Who are the officers and directors of INDIANA BLIND CHILDRENS FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 14 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $96,962 (LAURA ALVARADO, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does INDIANA BLIND CHILDRENS FOUNDATION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $737,754, expenses of $628,298 and total assets of $1,297,413 at year end.

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