VISION-AID INCORPORATED: Form 990, tax year 2021
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- Organization
- VISION-AID INCORPORATED (EIN 20-1344017)
- Tax period
- 2021-07-01 to 2022-06-30
- Filed
- 2022-11-15
- IRS object ID
- 202243199349321454
- Schema version
- 2021v4.0
- Source
- Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica
Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.
Return header ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return | 2022-11-15T13:23:48-08:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2022-06-30 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Firm EIN | 043127460 | PreparerFirmEIN |
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | SHAH DIXIT & ASSOCIATES PC | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 113 TERRACE HALL AVE Suite 2 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | Burlington | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | MA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 01803 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990 | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2021-07-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 201344017 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | VISION-AID INCORPORATED | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | VISI | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 7813335252 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 8 VINE BROOK ROAD | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | LEXINGTON | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | MA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 02421 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | LALIT SUDAN | PersonNm |
| Person Title | President | PersonTitleTxt |
| Signature | 2022-11-15 | SignatureDt |
| Discuss With Paid Preparer | Yes (true) | DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd |
Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp
Person Full Name PersonFullName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person First | LALIT | PersonFirstNm |
| Person Last | SUDAN | PersonLastNm |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| SSN | 999009999 | SSN |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | ASHA DIXIT | PreparerPersonNm |
| PTIN | P01334234 | PTIN |
| Phone | 7812297796 | PhoneNum |
Additional Filer Information AdditionalFilerInformation
Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Trusted Customer | 2 | TrustedCustomerCd |
| Authentication Assurance Level | AAL1 | AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd |
| Identity Assurance Level | IAL1 | IdentityAssuranceLevelCd |
| Federated Assurance Level | FAL1 | FederatedAssuranceLevelCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2021 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z | BuildTS |
Form 990 IRS990
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Principal Officer | LALIT SUDAN | PrincipalOfficerNm |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 17 WILLOWBROOK DR | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | FRAMINGHAM | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | MA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 01702 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Receipts | $486,957 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Group Return For Affiliates | false | GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd |
| Organization501c3 | Yes (X) | Organization501c3Ind |
| Website Address | WWW.VISIONAID.ORG | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Type Of Organization Corp | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd |
| Formation | 2004 | FormationYr |
| Legal Domicile State | MA | LegalDomicileStateCd |
| Activity Or Mission | Provide rehabilitation and training for the visually impaired. | ActivityOrMissionDesc |
| Voting Members Governing Body | 15 | VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt |
| Voting Members Independent | 15 | VotingMembersIndependentCnt |
| Total Employee | 0 | TotalEmployeeCnt |
| Total Volunteers | 100 | TotalVolunteersCnt |
| Total Gross UBI | $0 | TotalGrossUBIAmt |
| PY Contributions Grants | $518,187 | PYContributionsGrantsAmt |
| CY Contributions Grants | $484,598 | CYContributionsGrantsAmt |
| PY Program Service Revenue | $4,100 | PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| CY Program Service Revenue | $0 | CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| PY Investment Income | $1,864 | PYInvestmentIncomeAmt |
| CY Investment Income | $2,359 | CYInvestmentIncomeAmt |
| CY Other Revenue | $0 | CYOtherRevenueAmt |
| PY Total Revenue | $524,151 | PYTotalRevenueAmt |
| CY Total Revenue | $486,957 | CYTotalRevenueAmt |
| PY Grants And Similar Paid | $187,502 | PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt |
| CY Grants And Similar Paid | $426,693 | CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt |
| CY Benefits Paid To Members | $0 | CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt |
| CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid | $0 | CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt |
| CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns | $0 | CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt |
| CY Total Fundraising Expense | $11,965 | CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt |
| PY Other Expenses | $22,051 | PYOtherExpensesAmt |
| CY Other Expenses | $25,006 | CYOtherExpensesAmt |
| PY Total Expenses | $209,553 | PYTotalExpensesAmt |
| CY Total Expenses | $451,699 | CYTotalExpensesAmt |
| PY Revenues Less Expenses | $314,598 | PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt |
| CY Revenues Less Expenses | $35,258 | CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt |
| Total Assets BOY | $683,223 | TotalAssetsBOYAmt |
| Total Assets EOY | $719,092 | TotalAssetsEOYAmt |
| Total Liabilities BOY | $414 | TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt |
| Total Liabilities EOY | $1,025 | TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $682,809 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $718,067 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part III | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd |
| Mission | Provide rehabilitation and training for the visually impaired. | MissionDesc |
| Significant New Program Srvc | false | SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd |
| Significant Change | false | SignificantChangeInd |
| Expense | $128,863 | ExpenseAmt |
| Grant | $128,863 | GrantAmt |
| Desc | Vision-Aid Charitable Services Society(VACS) based in Visakhapatnam (Vizag) India is Vision-Aid's nodal partner. In addition to running two training centers for the visually impaired in Vizag, VACS also supports several virtual programs for training of the visually impaired all over India. These programs include training in Computers, Spoken English, Mobile Technologies, Computer Programming and Testing. All of these training programs aim to enable, educate and empower the visually impaired to live with independence and dignity by becoming gainfully employed. | Desc |
Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Expense | $118,069 | ExpenseAmt |
| Grant | $118,069 | GrantAmt |
| Desc | Vision-Aid was involved in the following additional programs: DR. SHROFF EYE HOSPITAL - $10,373, SANKAR NETRALAYA - $43,896, VOLUNTARY HEALTH SERVICES, CHENNAI - $9,822.COMMUNITY EYE CARE FDN, PUNE - $16,999, DIGITALS MAGNIFIERS FOR VISUALLY IMPAIRED - $1,646, MOOC'S FEES FOR STUDENTS - $245, NETHRA VIDYALAYA(JET), HYDERABAD - $4,123; SMART PHONES/VISION PROGRAM - $28,833, NETHRA, VIZAG - $2,134, Vision-Aid partners with THE DR. SHROFF EYE HOSPITAL IN DELHI, THE NETHRA BLIND SCHOOL IN VIZAG, THE SANKAR NETRALAYA IN CHENNAI, THE VOLUNTARY HEALTH SERVICES IN CHENNAI, THE COMMUNITY EYE CARE IN PUNEAlong with its partners, Vision-Aid is principally involved in providing low visionscreening, low vision devices, assistive technology and training in Computers, Mobile Technologies, Orientation and Mobility. | Desc |
Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Expense | $111,710 | ExpenseAmt |
| Grant | $111,710 | GrantAmt |
| Desc | The Vision-Aid Resource Center in cooperation with SHG Technologies pvt. ltd in karnataka, India,and Hyderabad Eye Institute in India to foster Innovation in Low-Cost Advanced Assistive Technology Solutions; to set up a Device Fund, for distribution of low-cost and subsidized devices to poor visually impaired patients; to develop Advanced Training Programs for the Visually Impaired and for Eye Care Professionals. | Desc |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Other Prog Srvc Expense | $68,051 | TotalOtherProgSrvcExpenseAmt |
| Total Other Prog Srvc Grant | $68,051 | TotalOtherProgSrvcGrantAmt |
| Total Program Service Expenses | $426,693 | TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
| Described In Section501c3 | Yes (true) | DescribedInSection501c3Ind |
| Schedule B Required | Yes (true) | ScheduleBRequiredInd |
| Political Campaign Acty | false | PoliticalCampaignActyInd |
| Lobbying Activities | false | LobbyingActivitiesInd |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | false | SubjectToProxyTaxInd |
| Donor Advised Fund | false | DonorAdvisedFundInd |
| Conservation Easements | false | ConservationEasementsInd |
| Collections Of Art | false | CollectionsOfArtInd |
| Credit Counseling | false | CreditCounselingInd |
| Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments | false | DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd |
| Report Land Building Equipment | false | ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd |
| Report Investments Other Sec | false | ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd |
| Report Program Related Invst | false | ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd |
| Report Other Assets | false | ReportOtherAssetsInd |
| Report Other Liabilities | false | ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd |
| Include FIN48 Footnote | false | IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd |
| Independent Audit Fincl Stmt | false | IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd |
| Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt | false | ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd |
| School Operating | false | SchoolOperatingInd |
| Foreign Office | false | ForeignOfficeInd |
| Foreign Activities | Yes (true) | ForeignActivitiesInd |
| More Than5000 K To Org | Yes (true) | MoreThan5000KToOrgInd |
| More Than5000 K To Individuals | false | MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd |
| Professional Fundraising | false | ProfessionalFundraisingInd |
| Fundraising Activities | false | FundraisingActivitiesInd |
| Gaming Activities | false | GamingActivitiesInd |
| Operate Hospital | false | OperateHospitalInd |
| Grants To Organizations | false | GrantsToOrganizationsInd |
| Grants To Individuals | false | GrantsToIndividualsInd |
| Schedule J Required | false | ScheduleJRequiredInd |
| Tax Exempt Bonds | false | TaxExemptBondsInd |
| Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans | false | EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd |
| PY Excess Benefit Trans | false | PYExcessBenefitTransInd |
| Loan Outstanding | false | LoanOutstandingInd |
| Grant To Related Person | false | GrantToRelatedPersonInd |
| Business Rln With Org Mem | false | BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd |
| Business Rln With Fam Mem | false | BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd |
| Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent | false | BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd |
| Deductible Non Cash Contri | false | DeductibleNonCashContriInd |
| Deductible Art Contribution | false | DeductibleArtContributionInd |
| Terminate Operations | false | TerminateOperationsInd |
| Partial Liquidation | false | PartialLiquidationInd |
| Disregarded Entity | false | DisregardedEntityInd |
| Related Entity | false | RelatedEntityInd |
| Related Organization Ctrl Ent | false | RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd |
| Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org | false | TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd |
| Activities Conducted Prtshp | false | ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd |
| Schedule O Required | Yes (true) | ScheduleORequiredInd |
| IRP Document | 0 | IRPDocumentCnt |
| IRP Document W2 G | 0 | IRPDocumentW2GCnt |
| Backup Wthld Compliance | false | BackupWthldComplianceInd |
| Employee | 0 | EmployeeCnt |
| Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit | false | UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd |
| Foreign Financial Account | false | ForeignFinancialAccountInd |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | false | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
| Taxable Party Notification | false | TaxablePartyNotificationInd |
| Nondeductible Contributions | false | NondeductibleContributionsInd |
| Quid Pro Quo Contributions | false | QuidProQuoContributionsInd |
| Form8282 Property Disposed Of | false | Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd |
| Form8282 Filed | 0 | Form8282FiledCnt |
| Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct | false | RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd |
| Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct | false | PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd |
| Form8899 Filedind | false | Form8899Filedind |
| Form1098 C Filed | false | Form1098CFiledInd |
| Indoor Tanning Services | false | IndoorTanningServicesInd |
| Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt | false | SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd |
| Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc | false | SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd |
| Info In Schedule O Part VI | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd |
| Governing Body Voting Members | 15 | GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt |
| Independent Voting Member | 15 | IndependentVotingMemberCnt |
| Family Or Business Rln | Yes (true) | FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd |
| Delegation Of Mgmt Duties | false | DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd |
| Change To Org Documents | false | ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd |
| Material Diversion Or Misuse | false | MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd |
| Members Or Stockholders | false | MembersOrStockholdersInd |
| Election Of Board Members | false | ElectionOfBoardMembersInd |
| Decisions Subject To Approva | false | DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd |
| Minutes Of Governing Body | Yes (true) | MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd |
| Minutes Of Committees | Yes (true) | MinutesOfCommitteesInd |
| Officer Mailing Address | false | OfficerMailingAddressInd |
| Local Chapters | false | LocalChaptersInd |
| Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body | Yes (true) | Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd |
| Conflict Of Interest Policy | Yes (true) | ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd |
| Annual Disclosure Covered Prsn | Yes (true) | AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd |
| Regular Monitoring Enfrc | Yes (true) | RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd |
| Whistleblower Policy | false | WhistleblowerPolicyInd |
| Document Retention Policy | false | DocumentRetentionPolicyInd |
| Compensation Process CEO | false | CompensationProcessCEOInd |
| Compensation Process Other | false | CompensationProcessOtherInd |
| Investment In Joint Venture | false | InvestmentInJointVentureInd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | MA | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| Upon Request | Yes (X) | UponRequestInd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | SUDHIR VARMA | PersonNm |
| Phone | 5085285950 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 46 MEADOWBROOK ROAD | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | FRANKLIN | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | MA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 02038 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| No Listed Persons Compensated | Yes (X) | NoListedPersonsCompensatedInd |
Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (15 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRt | Average Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt | Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd | Reportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmt | Reportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | Other CompensationOtherCompensationAmt | OfficerOfficerInd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYED ALI RIZVI | |||||||
| Director | 1.00 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| SUDHIR VARMA | |||||||
| Treasurer | 10.00 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | Yes (X) |
| RAMAKRISHNA RAJU | |||||||
| CLERK | 10.00 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | Yes (X) |
| REVATHY RAMAKRISHNA | |||||||
| Vice President | 10.00 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | Yes (X) |
| APARNA RAGHURAM | |||||||
| Director | 1.00 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| LALIT SUDAN | |||||||
| President | 10.00 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | Yes (X) |
| PARAMESHWAR GARIMELLA | |||||||
| Director | 1.00 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| RAVI RASTOGI | |||||||
| Director | 1.00 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| RITA VACHANI | |||||||
| Director | 1.00 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| SONAL BAKRE | |||||||
| Director | 1.00 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| VINEETA KUMAR | |||||||
| Director | 1.00 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| RAMKUMAR RAMAMIRTHAM | |||||||
| Director | 1.00 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| UJWALA PHENE | |||||||
| Director | 1.00 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| BHARTI GANGWANI | |||||||
| Director | 1.00 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| HARJINDER KAUR | |||||||
| Director | 1.00 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K | 0 | IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt |
| Former Ofcr Employees Listed | false | FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd |
| Total Comp Greater Than150 K | false | TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd |
| Compensation From Other Srcs | false | CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd |
| Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K | 0 | CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt |
| All Other Contributions | $484,598 | AllOtherContributionsAmt |
| Total Contributions | $484,598 | TotalContributionsAmt |
Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Desc | PROGRAM SERVICE REVENUE | Desc |
| Business | 519100 | BusinessCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 | TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $2,359 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Related Or Exempt Func Income | $2,359 | RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt |
Incm From Invest Bond Proceeds IncmFromInvestBondProceedsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $0 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
Royalties Revenue RoyaltiesRevenueGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $0 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $0 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $0 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $0 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
Net Income From Gaming NetIncomeFromGamingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $0 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $0 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Revenue Total | $0 | OtherRevenueTotalAmt |
Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $486,957 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Related Or Exempt Func Income | $2,359 | RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt |
Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Foreign Grants ForeignGrantsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $426,693 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $426,693 | ProgramServicesAmt |
Benefits To Members BenefitsToMembersGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Comp Disqual Persons CompDisqualPersonsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagementGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $4,000 | TotalAmt |
| Management And General | $4,000 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Fees For Services Prof Fundraising FeesForServicesProfFundraising
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $57 | TotalAmt |
| Management And General | $57 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Advertising AdvertisingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $429 | TotalAmt |
| Management And General | $429 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $571 | TotalAmt |
| Management And General | $571 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Royalties RoyaltiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Occupancy OccupancyGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Travel TravelGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Pymt Travel Entrtnmnt Pub Ofcl PymtTravelEntrtnmntPubOfclGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Interest InterestGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Payments To Affiliates PaymentsToAffiliatesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Insurance InsuranceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)
| DescDesc | TotalTotalAmt | FundraisingFundraisingAmt | Management And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt |
|---|---|---|---|
| MISCELLANEOUS | $8,088 | $8,088 | |
| COMMUNICATION COSTS | $3,358 | $3,358 | |
| BANK CHARGES | $3,030 | $3,030 | |
| EVENT RENTAL EXPENSE | $2,783 | $2,783 |
All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $2,690 | TotalAmt |
| Management And General | $1,596 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $1,094 | FundraisingAmt |
Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $451,699 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $426,693 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $13,041 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $11,965 | FundraisingAmt |
Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $112,355 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $215,075 | EOYAmt |
Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $570,868 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $504,017 | EOYAmt |
Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
Receivables From Officers Etc ReceivablesFromOfficersEtcGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
Rcvbl From Disqualified Prsn RcvblFromDisqualifiedPrsnGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
Oth Notes Loans Receivable Net OthNotesLoansReceivableNetGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelatedGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
Intangible Assets IntangibleAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $683,223 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $719,092 | EOYAmt |
Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $414 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $1,025 | EOYAmt |
Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $414 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $1,025 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Organization Follows FASB117 | Yes (X) | OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind |
No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $617,909 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $702,491 | EOYAmt |
Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $64,900 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $15,576 | EOYAmt |
Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $682,809 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $718,067 | EOYAmt |
Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $683,223 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $719,092 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Reconcilation Revenue Expnss | $35,258 | ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt |
| Method Of Accounting Cash | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingCashInd |
| Accountant Compile Or Review | Yes (true) | AccountantCompileOrReviewInd |
Acct Compile Or Review Basis AcctCompileOrReviewBasisGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Separate Basis Fincl Stmt | Yes (X) | SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| FS Audited | false | FSAuditedInd |
| Audit Committee | Yes (true) | AuditCommitteeInd |
| Federal Grant Audit Required | false | FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd |
Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Organization170 | Yes (X) | PublicOrganization170Ind |
Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $102,643 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $219,514 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $276,367 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $518,187 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $484,598 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $1,601,309 | TotalAmt |
Tax Rev Levied Orgnztnl Bnft170 TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Govt Furn Srvc Fclts Vl170 GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $102,643 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $219,514 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $276,367 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $518,187 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $484,598 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $1,601,309 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Substantial Contributors Tot | $0 | SubstantialContributorsTotAmt |
| Public Support Total170 | $1,601,309 | PublicSupportTotal170Amt |
Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $11 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $11 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $2,517 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $1,864 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $2,359 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $6,762 | TotalAmt |
Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $11 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $11 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $2,517 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Total | $2,539 | TotalAmt |
Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Support | $1,610,610 | TotalSupportAmt |
| Public Support CY170 | 0.99420 | PublicSupportCY170Pct |
| Public Support PY170 | 0.99420 | PublicSupportPY170Pct |
| Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170 | Yes (X) | ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind |
Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB
Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Contributor | RESTRICTED | ContributorNum |
Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | RESTRICTED | BusinessNameLine1 |
Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine1 |
| Address Line2 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine2 |
| City | RESTRICTED | City |
| State | RESTRICTED | State |
| ZIP Code | RESTRICTED | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Contributions | RESTRICTED | TotalContributionsAmt |
Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Grant Records Maintained | Yes (true) | GrantRecordsMaintainedInd |
Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Region | SOUTH ASIA | RegionTxt |
| Offices | 0 | OfficesCnt |
| Employee | 0 | EmployeeCnt |
| Type Of Activities Conducted | PROGRAM SERVICES | TypeOfActivitiesConductedTxt |
| Specific Services Provided | REHAB FOR VISUAL IMPAIRED | SpecificServicesProvidedTxt |
| Region Total Expenditures | $426,693 | RegionTotalExpendituresAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Subtotal Spent | $426,693 | SubtotalSpentAmt |
| Total Spent | $426,693 | TotalSpentAmt |
Grants To Org Outside US GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp (13 entries)
| RegionRegionTxt | Purpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt | Cash GrantCashGrantAmt | Manner Of Cash DisbursementMannerOfCashDisbursementTxt |
|---|---|---|---|
| SOUTH ASIA | SUPPORT FOR VISION | $10,373 | WIRE TRANSFE |
| SOUTH ASIA | SUPPORT FOR VISION | $111,710 | WIRE TRANSFE |
| SOUTH ASIA | SUPPORT FOR VISION | $128,863 | WIRE TRANSFE |
| SOUTH ASIA | SUPPORT FOR VISION | $14,603 | WIRE TRANSFE |
| SOUTH ASIA | SUPPORT FOR VISION | $15,070 | WIRE TRANSFE |
| SOUTH ASIA | SUPPORT FOR VISION | $16,999 | WIRE TRANSFE |
| SOUTH ASIA | SUPPORT FOR VISION | $18,709 | WIRE TRANSFE |
| SOUTH ASIA | SUPPORT FOR VISION | $19,669 | WIRE TRANSFE |
| SOUTH ASIA | SUPPORT FOR VISION | $2,134 | WIRE TRANSFE |
| SOUTH ASIA | SUPPORT FOR VISION | $28,833 | WIRE TRANSFE |
| SOUTH ASIA | SUPPORT FOR VISION | $4,123 | WIRE TRANSFE |
| SOUTH ASIA | SUPPORT FOR VISION | $43,896 | WIRE TRANSFE |
| SOUTH ASIA | SUPPORT FOR VISION | $9,822 | WIRE TRANSFE |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Other Org | 13 | TotalOtherOrgCnt |
| Transfer To Foreign Corp | false | TransferToForeignCorpInd |
| Interest In Foreign Trust | false | InterestInForeignTrustInd |
| Foreign Corp Ownership | false | ForeignCorpOwnershipInd |
| Passive Foreign Investmest Co | false | PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd |
| Foreign Partnership | false | ForeignPartnershipInd |
| Boycott Countries | false | BoycottCountriesInd |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (8 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| Form 990, Part III, Line 4d: Other Program Services Description | OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 4: Vision-Aid was involved in the following additional programs: DR. SHROFF EYE HOSPITAL - $10,373, SANKAR NETRALAYA - $43,896, VOLUNTARY HEALTH SERVICES, CHENNAI - $9,822.COMMUNITY EYE CARE FDN, PUNE - $16,999, DIGITALS MAGNIFIERS FOR VISUALLY IMPAIRED - $1,646, MOOC'S FEES FOR STUDENTS - $245, NETHRA VIDYALAYA(JET), HYDERABAD - $4,123; SMART PHONES/VISION PROGRAM - $28,833, NETHRA, VIZAG - $2,134, Vision-Aid partners with THE DR. SHROFF EYE HOSPITAL IN DELHI, THE NETHRA BLIND SCHOOL IN VIZAG, THE SANKAR NETRALAYA IN CHENNAI, THE VOLUNTARY HEALTH SERVICES IN CHENNAI, THE COMMUNITY EYE CARE IN PUNEAlong with its partners, Vision-Aid is principally involved in providing low visionscreening, low vision devices, assistive technology and training in Computers, Mobile Technologies, Orientation and Mobility. OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 5: The Vision-Aid Resource Center in cooperation with SHG Technologies pvt. ltd in karnataka, India,and Hyderabad Eye Institute in India to foster Innovation in Low-Cost Advanced Assistive Technology Solutions; to set up a Device Fund, for distribution of low-cost and subsidized devices to poor visually impaired patients; to develop Advanced Training Programs for the Visually Impaired and for Eye Care Professionals. OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 6: This goal of this project is to identify and screen children with visual impairment in the district of Agra, and multiple disabilities so that appropriate support and interventions can be offered to them. OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 7: The goal of this program is to help improve the quality of STEM education in blind schools so that visually impaired students can pursue higher education and career opportunities in the STEM field. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 2: Description of Business or Family Relationship of Officers, Directors, Et | Ramakrishna Raju and Revathy Ramakrishna are husband and wife. There are no otherbusiness or family relationships among the directors. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review Process | THE FORM 990 PRESENTED TO THE BOARD FOR DISCUSSION AND REVIEW. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of Conflicts | Vision-Aid maintains a conflict of interest policy. The policy is circulated to allOfficers and Directors during the annual election of the Officers and Board of Directors. All parties are asked to review the policy and disclose any conflicts so that the Board can discuss and decide possible conflicts. The member with a conflict is asked to abstain from voting on any decisions related to the conflict to preserve the integrity of the process. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available | GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. |
| Governing body decisions (Part VI, line 7b) | The governing body consists of the Board of Directors. |
| Member election for additional members (Part VI, line 7a) | Any officer or director can propose to the Board of Directors the addition of another member of the Board of Directors. Majority approval is required to add a new director to the Board of Directors. |
| MEMBERS OR STOCKHOLDER CLASSES AND RIGHTS (PART VI, LINE 6) | A majority of the Board of Directors is required to approve all decisions. |