Nonprofit · EIN 72-0975161
AFFILIATED BLIND OF LOUISIANA INC
Tax-exempt · LAFAYETTE, LA 70506
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $171,271 | $158,551 | $12,720 | $226,738 | $13,158 | $213,580 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $160,109 | $180,875 | -$20,766 | $217,363 | $16,503 | $200,860 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $236,768 | $286,190 | -$49,422 | $236,925 | $15,299 | $221,626 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $47,141
- Membership dues
- $546
- Program service revenue
- $34,897
- Investment income
- $235
- Net income from fundraising events
- $9,298
- Net income from gaming
- $79,700
- Other revenue
- $88,998
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $65,335
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $1,718
- Occupancy
- $2,433
- Travel
- $3,818
- Depreciation
- $216
- Program services (functional)
- $139,575
- Management and general (functional)
- $18,976
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $217,363
- Total assets, end of year
- $226,738
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $13,158
- Net assets, end of year
- $213,580
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $213,580
- Gross unrelated business income
- $56,780
- Gross receipts
- $2,542,161
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 11
- Year formed
- 1983
- State of legal domicile
- LA
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEBORAH ALLEN-WELLS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| CLAIR AMY | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| GERTIE BIAS | PAST PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| CHYVONNE BLANCHARD | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| HARLON COWSAR | 2ND VICE PRE Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| FERRAL DOMNIGUE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| ERNIE GARCIA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| READELL PARKER | 1ST VICE PRE Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| KIM SAVOIE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| TYRHONDA THOMAS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEBORAH ALLEN-WELLS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| CLAIR AMY | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| CHYVONNE BLANCHARD | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| LYNN BLANCHARD | EXECUTIVE DI Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| FERRAL DOMNIGUE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| ERNIE GARCIA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| JOHN JAMES | 1ST VICE PRE Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| READELL PARKER | 2ND VICE PRE Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| KIM SAVOIE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| TYRHONDA THOMAS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEBORAH ALLEN-WELLS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GERTIE BIAS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LYNN BLANCHARD | EXECUTIVE DI Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| FERRAL DOMNIGUE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PEGGY GOODMAN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN JAMES | 1ST VICE PRE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SHELLY LEJEUNE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| EMMA PALMER | 2ND VICE PRE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| KIM SAVIOE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TYRHONDA THOMAS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 409 W SAINT MARY BLVD, LAFAYETTE, LA 70506-4639
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- CHYVONNE BLANCHARD, 409 WEST ST MARY BLVD, LAFAYETTE, LA 70506
- Signed the 990
- LYNN BLANCHARD, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (337) 234-6492
- Return prepared by
- DARNALL SIKES & FREDERICK
Mission
TO PROMOTE THE GENERAL WELFARE OF THE BLIND BY EDUCATING THE PUBLIC AND INFORMING THE BLIND POPULACE OF SERVICES AVAILABLE TO THEM.
Program accomplishments
- PROMOTION OF THE GENERAL WELFARE OF THE BLIND; EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC REGARDING BLINDNESS; AND INFORMING THE BLIND POPULACE OF SERVICES AVAILABLE TO THEM.Expenses $139,575 · grants $65,335 · revenue $34,897
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 72-0975161
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Group exemption
- Exempt since
- 1985
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Group exemption
- 8656 (7 member organizations)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $226,738
- Income (IRS master file)
- $2,542,161
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $171,271 | $158,551 | $226,738 | XML |
| 990-T | June 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $160,109 | $180,875 | $217,363 | XML |
| 990-T | June 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $236,768 | $286,190 | $236,925 | XML |
| 990-T | June 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | $323,017 | $384,003 | $282,972 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | 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 72-0975161).
Questions about AFFILIATED BLIND OF LOUISIANA INC
- What is the EIN of AFFILIATED BLIND OF LOUISIANA INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of AFFILIATED BLIND OF LOUISIANA INC is 72-0975161.
- Is AFFILIATED BLIND OF LOUISIANA INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1985.
- Are donations to AFFILIATED BLIND OF LOUISIANA INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Group exemption).
- Which annual return does AFFILIATED BLIND OF LOUISIANA 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 AFFILIATED BLIND OF LOUISIANA 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 AFFILIATED BLIND OF LOUISIANA 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 AFFILIATED BLIND OF LOUISIANA INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names CHYVONNE BLANCHARD.
- Who are the officers and directors of AFFILIATED BLIND OF LOUISIANA INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 10 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does AFFILIATED BLIND OF LOUISIANA INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $171,271, expenses of $158,551 and total assets of $226,738 at year end.
Organizations in its group exemption (7)
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- AFFILIATED BLIND OF LOUISIANA INC EIN 90-0144850 · LAFAYETTE, LA · last filed 990-N for 2024
- AFFILIATED BLIND OF LOUISIANA EIN 90-0144852 · LAFAYETTE, LA · last filed 990-N for 2024
- AFFILIATED BLIND OF LOUISIANA INC EIN 90-0265923 · LAFAYETTE, LA · last filed 990-N for 2024
- AFFILIATED BLIND OF LOUISIANA INC EIN 72-1270882 · LAFAYETTE, LA · last filed 990-N for 2024
- AFFILIATED BLIND OF LOUISIANA INC EIN 72-1085973 · LAFAYETTE, LA · last filed 990-N for 2024
- AFFILIATED BLIND OF LA INC EIN 81-0671092 · LAFAYETTE, LA · last filed 990-N for 2024
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