Kindness to Prevent Blindness

Tax-deductible

Elkhart, IN501(c)(3)Health CareEIN 87-3137037Revenue $67K in FY2024

On file with the IRSk2pb.org2526 Bypass Rd, 46514-1518 · Elkhart, INTax-exempt since Mar 2022Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Ensuring every elkhart student and those in surrounding counties get the glasses they need to succeed in the classroom.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
Run by 50 volunteers and 4 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2024 · Form 990-EZIndependent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990-EZ
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 2
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $78K a year · 51% of revenue · last 2 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 2 of the last 2 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 2 filings
Named funders
2
named funders · $10K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$7K
total owed
No data yet: the filing does not give total assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
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Revenue
$67K
-53% vs prior year
Net assets
$158K
By yearFY2022–FY2024
Revenue
$67K
FY2024▼ -53%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2022$164K
FY2023$144K
FY2024$67K
Expenses
—
FY2024
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2022$65K
FY2023$86K
FY2024Not on file
Net assets
$158K
FY2024▲ +0.9%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2022$99K
FY2023$157K
FY2024$158K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Mar 2022.

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

Who runs it and what they're paid

9 people listed on the 990-EZ.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Ashley Molyneaux’s $33K as Prior Executive Director is at the 70th percentile of top reported officer pay among 200 <$100K health care nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2023FY2022
Ashley Molyneaux$32,625$20,611

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Programs and updates

Provides free eyeglasses to students needing them for school success.

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1 program · $57K · in their own filed words · FY2023
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Kindness to prevent blindness provides medical eye exams and free glasses to students who need them in 1ST, 3RD, 5TH and 8TH grades in elkhart and ST. Joseph counties.

$57Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$10K

By the numbers

The FY2024 990-EZ, line by line.

1The main four
Money in
$67K
Other income$67K
Owns and owes
$158K
net assets
Liabilities$7K
People
9
listed
Paid0
2In more detail
Revenue in detail
Other income$67K
Total revenue$67K
Assets in detailEnd of year
Liabilities$7K
Net assets$158K
Operations
Employees4
Volunteers50
Fiscal year endsDecember

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $67K$158K 990 PDF
FY2023 $144K$86K$58K$157K 990 PDF
FY2022 $164K$65K$99K$99K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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