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WINSTON-SALEM INDUSTRIES FOR THE BLIND INC: Form 990, tax year 2023

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Organization
WINSTON-SALEM INDUSTRIES FOR THE BLIND INC (EIN 56-6001467)
Tax period
2023-10-01 to 2024-09-30
Filed
2025-08-13
IRS object ID
202532259349303123
Schema version
2023v6.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2025-08-13T17:25:57+00:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2024-09-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN440160260PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Forvis Mazars LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line14161 Piedmont Parkway Suite 310AddressLine1Txt
CityGreensboroCityNm
State AbbreviationNCStateAbbreviationCd
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
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Filer Filer

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EIN566001467EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name ControlWINSBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone3367590551PhoneNum

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CityWinstonSalemCityNm
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PersonJason MoserPersonNm
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Phone3367590551PhoneNum
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IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (true)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Form 990 IRS990

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Business Name Line1IFB SolutionsBusinessNameLine1Txt

Principal Ofcr Business Name PrincipalOfcrBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Daniel KellyBusinessNameLine1Txt

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Address Line17730 North Point DriveAddressLine1Txt
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State AbbreviationNCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP27106ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (30 entries)

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HEATHER ROBINSON
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MARK DOUGHTON
Treasurer, Director1.0Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
Michael Rhoades
SecRETARY, DIRECTOR1.0Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
Tom Serrin
Vice Chair, Director1.0Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANDREW PRUETTE
DIRECTOR1.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANN Johnston
Director1.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Cathy Critz
DIRECTOR1.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVE PLYLER
DIRECTOR1.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
ERIK COBHAM
Director1.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMES TAYLOR Jr
DIRECTOR1.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN GOOGE
DIRECTOR Emeritus1.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Jose Rizo-patron
DIRECTOR1.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
KAREN CAREY
DIRECTOR1.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
MIKE FAIRCLOTH
Director1.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Russ Stinehour
Director1.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Samuel Richardson
DIRECTOR1.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
DANIEL KELLY
PreSIDENT / CEO40.0Yes (X)$446,533$0$69,217
JASON MOSER
Chief FINANCIAL OFFICER40.0Yes (X)$202,407$0$14,112
KENNETH EDWARDS
Chief Supply Chain Officer40.0Yes (X)$276,856$0$29,282
RANDY BUCKNER
VP OF MANUFACTURING OPERATIONS40.0Yes (X)$173,231$0$21,879
Seth Anderson
Sr Director of Marketing & Development40.0Yes (X)$153,218$0$14,308
VASHUDA RANGAPATHY
VP OF IT & E-COMMERCE40.0Yes (X)$229,910$0$40,342
DANIEL CARSON
DIRECTOR OF GOVERNMENT MARKETS40.0$158,978$0$1,590Yes (X)
David Newsome
Director of BSC Operations40.0$127,061$0$7,587Yes (X)
George Doughton III
Director of Major Gifts40.0$135,104$0$23,636Yes (X)
Natalya McCandless
Director of Accounting40.0$161,701$0$4,501Yes (X)
Pedro Rojas
Director of Manufacturing - Winston Salem40.0$128,252$0$14,025Yes (X)
David Hampton
Former VP of Human Resources1.0$131,408$0$345Yes (X)
David Horton
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SILAS MARTIN
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Here '2 There Van Service
3790 Bethania Station RoadWinstonSalemNC27106Transportation Services$160,574
Sunrise Technologies
525 Vine StreetWinstonSalemNC27101IT Services$153,941Suite 210
FORVIS MAZARS LLP
910 E St Louis StreetSpringfieldMO65806Accounting Services$117,906Suite 400
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Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K98CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

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Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

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Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

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Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

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Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

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Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

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Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

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Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

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Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Travel TravelGrp

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Interest InterestGrp

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Payments To Affiliates PaymentsToAffiliatesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

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Asset Impairment$222,915$222,915

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Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

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Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

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EOY$1,626,579EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$54,721BOYAmt
EOY$445,876EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

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EOY$7,971,906EOYAmt

Receivables From Officers Etc ReceivablesFromOfficersEtcGrp

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BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Rcvbl From Disqualified Prsn RcvblFromDisqualifiedPrsnGrp

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Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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EOY$25,462,083EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$312,621BOYAmt
EOY$351,448EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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EOY$9,691,268EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt

Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelatedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt

Intangible Assets IntangibleAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,795,392BOYAmt
EOY$2,468,451EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,770,284BOYAmt
EOY$1,738,117EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$54,582,854BOYAmt
EOY$49,755,728EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$28,550,604BOYAmt
EOY$23,962,971EOYAmt

Loans From Officers Directors LoansFromOfficersDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,005,886BOYAmt
EOY$3,748,137EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,260,375BOYAmt
EOY$629,852EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$33,816,865BOYAmt
EOY$28,340,960EOYAmt

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$20,204,355BOYAmt
EOY$20,383,575EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$561,634BOYAmt
EOY$1,031,193EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$20,765,989BOYAmt
EOY$21,414,768EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$54,582,854BOYAmt
EOY$49,755,728EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$439,304ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$39,451NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$59,247DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Investment Expense$5,365InvestmentExpenseAmt
Prior Period Adjustments$28,110PriorPeriodAdjustmentsAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$77,302OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org509a2Yes (X)PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,579,401CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$8,221,904CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,675,813CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,023,144CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,036,806CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$14,537,068TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$215,826,289CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$200,820,581CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$130,485,398CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$131,599,176CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$133,598,739CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$812,330,183TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Non Unrlt Bus GrossReceiptsNonUnrltBusGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Tax Rev Levied Orgnztnl Bnft509 TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Govt Furn Srvc Fclts Vl509 GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$217,405,690CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$209,042,485CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$132,161,211CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$132,622,320CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$135,635,545CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$826,867,251TotalAmt

Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$19,430CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$138,388CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$200,390CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$17,000CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$151,269CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$526,477TotalAmt

Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$138,960,353CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$131,666,380CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$79,137,813CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$85,935,224CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$92,850,254CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$528,550,024TotalAmt

Subst And Dsqlfy Prsns Tot SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$138,979,783CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$131,804,768CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$79,338,203CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$85,952,224CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$93,001,523CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$529,076,501TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$297,790,750PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$8,662CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$11,486CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$22,666CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$69,136CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$63,039CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$174,989TotalAmt

Post1975 UBTI Post1975UBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$8,662CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$11,486CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$22,666CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$69,136CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$63,039CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$174,989TotalAmt

Net Income From Other UBI NetIncomeFromOtherUBIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Other Income509 OtherIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$770,329CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$38,576CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,449,617CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$201,833CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$36,341CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,496,696TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$218,184,681CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$209,092,547CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$133,633,494CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$132,893,289CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$135,734,925CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$829,538,936TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY5090.3590PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY5090.3542PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY0InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Investment Income PY0.0002InvestmentIncomePYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSchedule A, Part III, Line 12 Other IncomeFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationDESCRIPTION - MISCELLANEOUS, COLUMN A - 770329.0, COLUMN B - 38576.0, COLUMN C - 1449617.0, COLUMN D - 201833.0, COLUMN E - 36341.0, COLUMN F - 2496696.0;ExplanationTxt

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
VolunteersfalseVolunteersInd
Paid Staff Or ManagementfalsePaidStaffOrManagementInd
Media AdvertisementsfalseMediaAdvertisementsInd
Mailings MembersfalseMailingsMembersInd
Publications Or BroadcastfalsePublicationsOrBroadcastInd
Grants Other OrganizationsfalseGrantsOtherOrganizationsInd
Direct Contact LegislatorsYes (true)DirectContactLegislatorsInd
Direct Contact Legislators$87,056DirectContactLegislatorsAmt
Rallies DemonstrationsfalseRalliesDemonstrationsInd
Other ActivitiesfalseOtherActivitiesInd
Total Lobbying Expenditures$87,056TotalLobbyingExpendituresAmt
Not Described Section501c3falseNotDescribedSection501c3Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSchedule C, Part II-B, Line 1 DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE LOBBYING ACTIVITYFormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanationdirect contact: Fees were paid to Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP and LC Industries, Inc. to assist IFB Solutions' efforts to educate Congress on the importance of protecting the jobs of people who are blind and working on AbilityOne contracts. This remains a critically important effort to protect the AbilityOne program's authorizing legislation on which 85% of IFB Solutions' mission-related revenue is dependent to drive long-term sustainable employment for people who are blind.ExplanationTxt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$407,885BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$0ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$61,911InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$0GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures$0OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$0AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$469,796EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$387,760BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$0ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$28,125InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$8,000GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures$0OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$0AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$407,885EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$463,607BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$0ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$51,350InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$20,000GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures$0OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$4,497AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$387,760EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$383,966BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$0ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$83,819InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$0GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures$0OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$4,178AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$463,607EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$380,600BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$0ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$14,635InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$7,570GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures$0OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$3,699AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$383,966EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.0BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY1.0PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.0TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated OrgYes (true)EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,002,812OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$1,002,812BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$13,536,674OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$8,493,705DepreciationAmt
Book Value$5,042,969BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$302,214OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$189,993DepreciationAmt
Book Value$112,221BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$4,007,786OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$2,254,296DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,753,490BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$5,125,059OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$3,345,283DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,779,776BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$9,691,268TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (5 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
Deferred Compensation$198,000
Deferred Gain on Sale-Leaseback
Earnout Provision$285,000
Operating Lease$146,852
Other Long-Term Liabilities
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$629,852TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Schedule D, Part V, Line 4 Intended uses of endowment fundsTHE ENDOWMENT WAS ESTABLISHED TO PROVIDE A PERMANENT FUND WHICH MAY BE USED TO SUPPORT THE ONGOING NEEDS OF IFB.
Schedule D, Part X, Line 2 FIN 48 (ASC 740) footnoteWinston-Salem Industries for the Blind, Inc. (IFB) is exempt from federal income tax under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. In addition, IFB qualifies for the charitable contribution deduction under Section 170(B)(1)(A) and has been classified as an organization other than a private foundation under Section 509(A)(1). The organization has determined that it does not have any material unrecognized tax benefits or obligations as of September 30, 2024.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1Golf TournamentEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$189,502GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$167,558CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$21,944GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$5,000RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$46,881OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$0GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Other Events$0GrossRevenueOtherEventsAmt
Gross Receipts Total$189,502GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$167,558CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$21,944GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$5,000RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$46,881OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$51,881DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$29,937NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (true)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp (2 entries)

Grant TypeGrantTypeTxtRecipientRecipientCntCash GrantCashGrantAmtNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceDesc
Scholarship5$8,000IFB EMPLOYEES & THEIR RELATIVES
Camp Hanes YMCA11$9,880FEES FOR CHILDREN TO ATTEND SUMMER CAMP

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSchedule I, Part I, Line 2 Procedures for monitoring use of grant fundsFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationIFB offers two scholarships, one of which is available only to eligible sighted, blind and visually-impaired employees who are full-time and have one year of service and the other scholarship is available only to eligible blind and visually-impaired employees and their dependents. To be eligible for these scholarships a candidate must be accepted to, or currently attending, a post-secondary educational institution. Each candidate must submit a scholarship application, evidence of acceptance or attendance, and the bill for tuition from their respective schools. Scholarship recipients are chosen from the pool of candidates by a committee consisting of Human Resources and Executive management. The amounts of individual scholarship awards are determined based on the individual's cost of tuition and the number of candidates applying for each scholarship. Also provided is tuition reimbursement for sighted, blind and visually-impaired employees. Employees wishing to receive reimbursement must complete a request form detailing the courses they wish to take and how those courses contribute to their current position within the company. These forms are reviewed and approved by the immediate supervisor and the HUMAN RESOURCEs MANAGERs. Upon completion of the course(s), the employee submits a grade report, and as long as a grade of C or better is received the employee is reimbursed for the cost of tuition.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Idemnification Gross Up PmtsYes (X)IdemnificationGrossUpPmtsInd
Personal ServicesYes (X)PersonalServicesInd
Written Policy Ref T And E ExpnssYes (true)WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd
Substantiation RequiredYes (true)SubstantiationRequiredInd
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentYes (true)SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanYes (true)SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp ArrngmfalseEquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng OrgfalseCompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related OrgsfalseCompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng OrgYes (true)CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd OrgsfalseCompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed PaymentsfalseAnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract ExceptionfalseInitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (12 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
SILAS MARTIN
Former CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER$199,352$0$134,523$0$0$0$3,300$0$14,713$0$351,888$0$134,523$0
David Horton
Former Chief Executive Officer$91,031$0$43,530$0$0$0$1,356$0$8,758$0$144,675$0$43,530$0
David Hampton
Former VP of Human Resources$117,723$0$13,685$0$0$0$345$0$0$0$131,753$0$13,685$0
DANIEL KELLY
PreSIDENT / CEO$306,310$0$120,102$0$20,121$0$42,446$0$26,771$0$515,750$0$80,955$0
KENNETH EDWARDS
Chief Supply Chain Officer$212,977$0$62,991$0$888$0$22,975$0$6,307$0$306,138$0$37,825$0
VASHUDA RANGAPATHY
VP OF IT & E-COMMERCE$173,713$0$55,936$0$261$0$13,571$0$26,771$0$270,252$0$37,265$0
JASON MOSER
Chief FINANCIAL OFFICER$187,227$0$15,000$0$180$0$2,039$0$12,073$0$216,519$0$0$0
RANDY BUCKNER
VP OF MANUFACTURING OPERATIONS$160,096$0$12,500$0$635$0$1,796$0$20,083$0$195,110$0$0$0
Seth Anderson
Sr Director of Marketing & Development$142,942$0$10,162$0$114$0$1,589$0$12,719$0$167,526$0$0$0
Natalya McCandless
Director of Accounting$146,257$0$15,317$0$127$0$1,670$0$2,831$0$166,202$0$0$0
DANIEL CARSON
DIRECTOR OF GOVERNMENT MARKETS$153,026$0$5,108$0$844$0$1,590$0$0$0$160,568$0$0$0
George Doughton III
Director of Major Gifts$134,996$0$108$0$0$0$1,439$0$22,197$0$158,740$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Schedule J, Part I, Line 1a Tax indemnification and gross-up paymentsIFB does, from time to time, gross up certain payments made to officers and key employees.
Schedule J, Part I, Line 1a Personal servicesIFB provides a driver for Daniel Kelly, President / CEO, who is blind.
Schedule J, Part I, Line 4a Severance or change-of-control paymentSilas Martin, former chief operations officer, received a severance payment of $167,450.00. David Hampton, former vice president of human resources, received a severance payment of $96,861.72
Schedule J, Part I, Line 4b Supplemental nonqualified retirement planIFB SPONSORS A 457(F) DEFERRED COMPENSATION RETIREMENT PLAN IN WHICH THE FOLLOWING EMPLOYEES PARTICIPATE. AMOUNTS SHOWN REPRESENT PAYMENTS MADE FROM THE PLAN DURING 2023. THESE AMOUNTS ARE INCLUDED IN SCHEDULE J, PART II, COLUMN (B)(II), AS APPLICABLE. The amounts contain compensation reported as deferred on prior forms 990 and included in Schedule J, Part II, Column (f). DANIEL KELLY ($80,955) / ($80,955) compensation reported as deferred on prior form 990 KENNETH EDWARDS ($37,825) / ($37,825) compensation reported as deferred on prior form 990 VASUDHA RANGAPATHY ($37,265) / ($37,265) compensation reported as deferred on prior form 990 SILAS MARTIN ($134,523) / ($134,523) compensation reported as deferred on prior form 990 DAVID HORTON ($43,530) / ($43,530) compensation reported as deferred on prior form 990 DAVID HAMPTON ($13,685) / ($13,685) compensation reported as deferred on prior form 990
Schedule J, Part I, Line 6a Compensation contingent on net earnings of the organizationIFB maintains the Gainshare Incentive Program for the benefit of all employees NOT PARTICIPATING IN THE 457(F) DEFERRED COMPENSATION RETIREMENT PLAN. This incentive program is based on the attainment of operating results for financial AND MISSION metrics/performance targets that exceed those targets established by the organization's Board of Directors.

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp

Name Of Interested NameOfInterested

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Erik CobhamBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Relationship DescriptionDirectorRelationshipDescriptionTxt
Transaction$671,096TransactionAmt
TransactionVendor payments to employer of interested person.TransactionDesc
Sharing Of RevenuesfalseSharingOfRevenuesInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part VI, Line 1a Delegate broad authority to a committeeAll members of the Board of Directors, except those who are considered to be ex-officio (non-voting) members as prescribed by the organization's bylaws, have full and equal voting rights with respect to all matters that come for the consideration of the Board of Directors. If the term of office as a Director has ended, the immediate past Chair of the Board becomes an ex-officio board member for a term of one year once that individual's term as Chair of the Board ends, and during that time period, has no voting rights relating to matters before the Board. The Board-appointed Executive Committee has and may exercise all of the authority and powers of the full Board of Directors in the management of the organization during intervals between regularly-scheduled Board meetings.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b Review of form 990 by governing bodyAfter review by financial management personnel at IFB, the Form 990 is distributed to all members of the Audit Committee of the board, the governance body charged with approval of the filing of the return, in advance of a scheduled meeting of the Audit Committee for the purpose of conducting a detailed review of the Form 990. The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and a representative from IFB's tax return preparer meet with the Audit Committee for an in-depth review of the Form 990. From this meeting, the Audit Committee approves the return for filing as prepared, or with agreed-upon changes. A copy of the Form 990, as approved by the audit committee, is distributed to all members of the Board of Directors prior to timely filing with the IRS.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c Conflict of interest policyON AN ANNUAL BASIS, THE CORPORATE GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS DISTRIBUTES A CONFLICTS OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE STATEMENT TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS, OFFICERS, AND KEY EMPLOYEES. THE COMMITTEE, ALONG WITH COMPLIANCE PERSONNEL, EXAMINE THE COMPLETED STATEMENTS AND PROMPTLY INVESTIGATE AND RESOLVE ANY REAL OR PERCEIVED CONFLICTS.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a Process to establish compensation of top management officialAnnual compensation of the president/CEO is set by the Board of Directors. The Board conducts annual performance evaluations of the president/CEO, and along with the results of the evaluations, the Board uses periodic compensation surveys conducted by outside consultants and consults comparative compensation data related to the compensation packages of top executives at organizations of similar size and mission, including examination of the organizations' forms 990, in order to determine the compensation of the president/CEO on a yearly basis. For other officers and key employees, annual compensation is set by the president/CEO. The president/CEO conducts an annual performance evaluation for each officer and key employee, and along with the results of the evaluation, the president/CEO consults comparative compensation data related to officers and key employees at organizations of similar size and mission, including examination of the organizations' forms 990, in order to determine each officer's and key employee's compensation on a yearly basis.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 19 Required documents available to the publicAll governing documents are maintained by the executive assistant to the president/CEO. This employee makes these documents available upon request. The financial statements are maintained by the CFO. The CFO makes these statements, as disclosed in the form 990, available upon request. The conflict of interest policy is maintained by the Corporate Governance committee of the Board of Directors. The committee chair makes this policy available upon request.
Form 990, Part XI, Line 9 Other changes in net assets or fund balancesTransfer to (From) Affiliates - 77302;
Form 990, Part XII, Line 2cNo change from the prior year.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

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CityWinstonSalemCityNm
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EIN263376328EIN
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Exempt Code Section501(c)(3)ExemptCodeSectionTxt
Public Charity StatusType IPublicCharityStatusTxt

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Loans Or Guarantees To Other OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related OrganizationfalseDivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other OrgfalseAssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other OrgfalseAssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset ExchangefalseAssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth OrgfalseRentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
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Perform Of Services For Oth OrgfalsePerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
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Sharing Of FacilitiesYes (true)SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingYes (true)PaidEmployeesSharingInd
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Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgfalseReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other OrgfalseTransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other OrgYes (true)TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (3 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtInvolvedInvolvedAmtMethod Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
IFB Solutions Foundation Inc
O$40,000Fair Value of Services Rendered
IFB Solutions Foundation Inc
N$20,000FMV
IFB Solutions Foundation Inc
S$77,302FMV