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National Federation of the Blind INC

Public charity
DBA: % MARK RICCOBONO
Other · BALTIMORE, MD · EIN 02-0259978

About

Integrating the blind into society

In care of MARK Riccobono

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Other
Employees
81
Volunteers
25,000

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2024-12-31
Revenue
$21.5M
Expenses
$19.6M
Assets
$35.7M
Liabilities
$1.2M

Financial history

$21.5M$10.8M$0
222324
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2024: $21.5M · Avg: $19.5M

Foreign activity (Schedule F)

Total spent abroad$15K
Foreign employees0
Foreign offices0
Foreign partnership interestNo
Foreign trust interestNo
RegionActivitySpent
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC——

501(h) election

This 501(c)(3) elected the 501(h) safe-harbor — lobbying expenditures are capped under a clear dollar formula instead of the "insubstantial part" standard.

Political & Grant Activity

Campaign Spending
—
Lobbying
$127K
Grants Given
$29K
NATIONAL FEDERATION OF THE BLIND INC
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Address

1800 Johnson ST
Baltimore, MD, 21230-491

Governance

Voting board members17
Independent members17
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Doc-retention policyYes
Audit committeeYes
990 reviewed by boardYes

Compensation practices

Severance paymentsNo
Equity-based compNo
Supplemental retirement planNo
Used comp surveyYes
Initial contract exceptionNo

Financial detail (Schedule D)

Board-designated %71.2%
Permanent endowment %9.7%
Endowment held by related orgNo
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