Helping Blind People INC: Nonprofit Profile, Financials & Form 990 (EIN 45-2979602)

Revenue by fiscal year
FY2019	$301K
FY2020	$185K
FY2021	$351K
FY2022	$348K
FY2023	$194K

Expenses by fiscal year
FY2019	$256K
FY2020	Not on file
FY2021	$260K
FY2022	$438K
FY2023	$203K

Net assets by fiscal year
FY2019	$35K
FY2020	$42K
FY2021	$131K
FY2022	$41K
FY2023	$32K

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2023. IRS ruling in Aug 2013.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

64 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

64%

23%

13%

Program services 64% · $131K Management & general 23% · $47K Fundraising 13% · $26K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

6 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation

Asad Yousuf

VP

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Sarah a Waseeq

Director

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Mohammed Hashim H Thanvi

Board Member

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Salman Ali

Treasurer

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Arsalan Vohra

Secretary

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Zabeehullah Faiz

President

$0Pt VII · Sec A

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2Yes
Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Helps blind individuals attend school.

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1 program · $131K · in their own filed words · FY2023

01

Increase number of braille books print and DISTRIBUTION.STARTED offering online session to assist INDIVIDUALS.INCREASE student strength.

$131Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid

Grants received · FY2025

Siddiqui Charitable FoundationFY2025$1K

Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$1K

Grants paid · 7 grants · $162K · 2021–2022

Texas Islamic Community CenterTX · FY2022$128,250

Unitemized GrantFY2022$8,150

Masjid RahmatulilalameenTX · FY2022$3,400

Madrasam Islamiah INCTX · FY2022$30

Texas Islamic Community CenterTX · FY2021$10,000

Individual RecipientFY2021$7,500

Individual RecipientFY2021$5,000

By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

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1The main four

Money inPt VIII

$194K

Ln 12

Gifts and grantsLn 1h$194K

Money outPt IX

$203K

Ln 25

Programscol B$131K

Managementcol C$47K

Fundraisingcol D$26K

Owns and owesPt X

$32K

net assets · Ln 32

Cash and savingsLn 1–2$42K

Total assetsLn 16$71K

LiabilitiesLn 26$39K

PeoplePt VI, VII

6

listed · VII A

PaidVII A0

Voting boardVI 1a6

IndependentVI 1b6

2In more detail

Revenue in detailPt VIII

Gifts and grantsLn 1h$194K

Total revenueLn 12$194K

Assets in detailPt X, end of year

CashLn 1$42K

Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$42K

Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$15K

Other assetsLn 15$5K

Total assetsLn 16$71K

LiabilitiesLn 26$39K

Net assetsLn 32$32K

OperationsPt I, VI

EmployeesI 51

VolunteersI 615

Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember

Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes

Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes

Records policyVI 14Yes

3Year over year

Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B

Line	Start FY23	End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2	$34K	$42K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c	$20K	$15K
Total assetsLn 16	$68K	$71K
LiabilitiesLn 26	$27K	$39K
Net assetsLn 32	$41K	$32K

4Every line

Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line

Line	Total	Programs	Management	Fundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1	$40K	$40K
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2	$4K	$4K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5	$24K	$24K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7	$32K	$32K
Payroll taxesLn 10	$4K	$4K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g	$500	$500
Advertising and promotionLn 12	$392		$392
Office expensesLn 13	$18K	$14K	$4K
OccupancyLn 16	$42K		$42K
TravelLn 17	$26K			$26K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22	$5K	$5K
InsuranceLn 23	$937		$937
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24	$7K	$7K
Total functional expensesLn 25	$203K	$131K	$47K	$26K

Filing history

Year	Money in	Money out	In minus out	Net assets	Download
FY2023 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Jan 26, 2025	$194K	$203K	−$9K	$32K	990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Nov 15, 2023	$348K	$438K	−$90K	$41K	990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Aug 16, 2022	$351K	$260K	$91K	$131K	990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Sep 13, 2021	$185K			$42K	990 PDF
FY2019Filed with the IRS May 29, 2021	$301K	$256K	$45K	$35K	990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations

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Part I · Summary $194,418 revenue, 12 lines filed

I-8 Contributions and grants$194,418

I-9 Program service revenue$0

I-10 Investment income$0

I-11 Other revenue$0

I-12 Total revenue$194,418

I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$44,385

I-14 Benefits paid to members$0

I-15 Salaries and benefits$60,280

I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0

I-17 Other expenses$98,527

I-18 Total expenses$203,192

I-19 Revenue less expenses−$8,774

Part VI · Governance 6 of 6 board members independent, 2 to look at

VI-1a Voting members of the governing body6

VI-1b Independent voting members6

VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes

VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo

VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes

VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes

VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes

Part VIII · Statement of revenue $194,418 across 3 lines filed

VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$194,418

VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$194,418

VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$194,418

Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $203,192 across 13 lines filed

IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $40,145$40,145

IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $4,240$4,240

IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $24,000$24,000

IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $32,149$32,149

IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $4,131$4,131

IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $500$500

IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $392$392

IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $13,685 · Management $4,236$17,921

IX-16 OccupancyManagement $41,506$41,506

IX-17 TravelFundraising $25,536$25,536

IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $4,542$4,542

IX-23 InsuranceManagement $937$937

IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $7,193$7,193

IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $130,585 · Management $47,071 · Fundraising $25,536$203,192

Part X · Balance sheet $71,214 assets, 10 lines filed

Asset lines not itemized here account for $8,800; see the IRS return.

X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $34,447$42,494

X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $19,657$15,115

X-15 Other assetsStart of year $4,805$4,805

X-16 Total assetsStart of year $67,709$71,214

X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $1,972$1,372

X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $25,169$38,049

X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $27,141$39,421

X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $40,568$31,793

X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $40,568$31,793

X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $67,709$71,214

Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $31,793 net assets at year end

XI-1 Total revenue$194,418

XI-2 Total expenses$203,192

XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$8,774

XI-4 Net assets at start of year$40,568

XI-9 Other changes in net assets−$1

XI-10 Net assets at end of year$31,793

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2023 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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Helping Blind People INC

Before you give

Is it real?

Where the money goes

Who runs it and what they're paid

Questions the 990 asks

Programs and updates

Questions for Helping Blind People INC

Funders

Grants

By the numbers

Filing history

Schedules filed Part IV