Arkansas Lighthouse for the Blind
Arkansas Lighthouse for the Blind
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About this organization
Mission
To train, employ and serve visually-impaired individuals.
About
Operation of a qualified AbilityOne agency that provides training, employment and services for the blind and visually-impaired. Manufacturing and sales of apparel, textiles, and paper products utilizing the skills of blind and visually impaired individuals. Contributions are used to provide training for specific job skills. Funds are also used to develop new product lines and services to create jobs for the visually impaired. Effective 10/01/2017, Arkansas Lighthouse for the Blind discontinued operations and transferred all operational interests to Winston-Salem Industries for the Blind.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The filing sets forth the mission of the non-profit as “To improve occupational opportunity and public perception of legally blind arkansans through community engagement, work skills enhancement and the production of quality goods and services.”.
When detailing its responsibilities, they were listed as: “To train, employ and serve visually-impaired individuals.”.
- The state in which the non-profit is legally permitted to operate is AR.
- The address of the non-profit for 2020 according to the filing is 7730 NORTH POINT DRIVE, WINSTONSALEM, NC, 27106.
- The number of employees reported by the non-profit on their form as of 2020 is 0.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are less than $100,000.
- Revenue is less than $100,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $0.
- The organization has 15 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1940.
- The organization pays $0 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $0 in fundraising expenses.