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Western Pennsylvania School for Blind Children

Public charity
DBA: % SUSAN MCALEER
Other · PITTSBURGH, PA · EIN 25-1095385

About

The mission of the western pennsylvania school for blind children is to nurture the unique abilities of individuals with blindness and visual impairment through educational excellence and a lifetime of learning.

In care of Susan Mcaleer

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Other
Employees
411
Volunteers
25

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2023-06-30
Revenue
$33.6M
Expenses
$33.0M
Assets
$76.6M
Liabilities
$7.4M

Financial history

$55.8M$27.9M$0
1617181920212223
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2023: $33.6M · Peak FY2019: $55.8M · Avg: $36.5M

501(h) election

This 501(c)(3) has NOT elected 501(h) — lobbying is permitted but limited under the vaguer "no substantial part of activities" test.

Political & Grant Activity

Campaign Spending
Lobbying
$177K
Grants Given
WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA SCHOOL FOR BLIND CHILDREN
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Address

201 N Bellefield AVE
Pittsburgh, PA, 15213-145

Governance

Voting board members16
Independent members16
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Doc-retention policyYes
Audit committeeYes
990 reviewed by boardYes

Compensation practices

Severance paymentsYes
Equity-based compNo
Supplemental retirement planNo
Board approved compYes
Initial contract exceptionNo

Financial detail (Schedule D)

Board-designated %36.5%
Permanent endowment %34.1%
Endowment held by related orgNo
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