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Nonprofit · EIN 58-1115656

SAVANNAH ASSOCIATION FOR THE BLIND INC

Tax-exempt · SAVANNAH, GA 31406

Financials

$691K$702K2022$814K$781K2023$894K$861K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SAVANNAH ASSOCIATION FOR THE BLIND INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$893,615$860,865$32,750$464,525$26,461$438,064
June 30, 2024990$813,973$780,656$33,317$430,532$25,218$405,314
June 30, 2023990$690,551$701,764-$11,213$395,920$23,923$371,997
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$739,915
of which government grants
$553,720
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$21,870
Net gain from sales of assets
$5,874
Net income from fundraising events
$120,171
Other revenue
$131,830

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$105,000
Other salaries and wages
$258,088
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$404,891
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Travel
$16,000
Depreciation
$6,685
Program services (functional)
$738,384
Management and general (functional)
$92,445
Fundraising (functional)
$30,036

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$430,532
Total assets, end of year
$464,525
Total liabilities, end of year
$26,461
Net assets, end of year
$438,064
Land, buildings and equipment
$33,979
Net assets without donor restrictions
$281,344
Net assets with donor restrictions
$156,720
Gross receipts
$980,372
Employees
7
Volunteers
60
Year formed
1970
State of legal domicile
GA

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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Lois ModellExecutive Director40$105,000
ROB SPARKSSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
BOSTON DERSTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ROY HILLPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MICHAEL HALLIGANTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JEFF WHITLOWBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
EILEEN TULLYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JENNIFER BALLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DEREK GOLDFARDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
SCOTT HARRISONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CORY BROOKSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DR JENNIFER BROMLEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
LEONARD COLLINSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CAROL ABERCROMBIEVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Lois ModellExecutive Director40$105,000
ROB SPARKSSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ROBERT DUFFYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ROY HILLPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MICHAEL HALLIGANTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
EILEEN TULLYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DEREK GOLDFARDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
SCOTT HARRISONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CORY BROOKSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DR JENNIFER BROMLEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
LEONARD COLLINSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CAROL ABERCROMBIEVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LOIS MODELLEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$105,000
CAROL ABERCROMBIESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DR JENNIFER BROMLEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
COREY BROOKSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
LEONARD COLLINSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
BOSTON DERSTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JUDGE ROBERT E FALLIGANTPRESIDENT EM
Trustee or director
1$0
EILEEN TULLY FUNDERBURKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DEREK GOLDFARBBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHAEL HALLIGANTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
SCOTT HARRISONVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ROY HILLPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
SAMIR NIKOCEVICBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ROB SPARKSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1141 CORNELL AVE, SAVANNAH, GA 31406-2701
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ROY HILL, 1141 CORNELL AVENUE, SAVANNAH, GA 31406
Signed the 990
ROY HILL, President
Phone
(912) 236-4473
Return prepared by
COOMER COOMER & ROUTHIER PC CPAS

Mission

THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES PREVOCATIONAL AND REHABILITATION SERVICES THAT ARE DESIGNED TO MAXIMIZE THE ABILITY OF BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED INDIVIDUALS TO LIVE INDEPENDENTLY.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • SOCIAL SERVICES-PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS PROVIDE SUPPORT AND GUIDANCE TO ALL CLIENTS, OFFERING COUNSELING AND TRAINING ON LIVING WITH VISION LOSS. BRAILLE AND COMMUNICATION SERVICES-TRAINING IN BRAILLE AND MANY OTHER TECHNIQUES OPTIMIZE READING, AUDIO AND WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS. ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING-TRAINING IS PROVIDED TO HELP STUDENTS SAFELY AND CONFIDENTLY PERFORM DAILY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS COOKING, HOUSEHOLD CHORES, AND OTHER VITAL TASKS IN THE HOME REGARDLESS OF VISION LOSS. ORIENTATION AND MOBILITY SERVICES-ORIENTATION AND MOBILITY TRAINING ENABLES INDIVIDUALS TO TRAVEL SAFELY AND INDEPENDENTLY. SKILLS LEARNED EMPOWER INDIVIDUALS TO TRAVEL WITH CONFIDENCE IN THE LOCAL COMMUNITY OR ACROSS THE COUNTRY.
    Expenses $738,384

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
58-1115656
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
1972
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$464,525
Income (IRS master file)
$980,372

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$893,615$860,865$464,525XML
990June 2024$813,973$780,656$430,532XML
990June 2023$690,551$701,764$395,920XML
990June 2022$779,937$688,389$416,506IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 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 58-1115656).

Questions about SAVANNAH ASSOCIATION FOR THE BLIND INC

What is the EIN of SAVANNAH ASSOCIATION FOR THE BLIND INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SAVANNAH ASSOCIATION FOR THE BLIND INC is 58-1115656.
Is SAVANNAH ASSOCIATION FOR THE BLIND INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1972.
Are donations to SAVANNAH ASSOCIATION FOR THE BLIND INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SAVANNAH ASSOCIATION FOR THE BLIND 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 SAVANNAH ASSOCIATION FOR THE BLIND INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did SAVANNAH ASSOCIATION FOR THE BLIND INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of SAVANNAH ASSOCIATION FOR THE BLIND INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names ROY HILL.
Who are the officers and directors of SAVANNAH ASSOCIATION FOR THE BLIND INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 14 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $105,000 (Lois Modell, Executive Director).
How much revenue does SAVANNAH ASSOCIATION FOR THE BLIND INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $893,615, expenses of $860,865 and total assets of $464,525 at year end.

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