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LIGHTHOUSE FOR THE BLIND IN NEW ORLEANS: Form 990, tax year 2011

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Organization
LIGHTHOUSE FOR THE BLIND IN NEW ORLEANS (EIN 72-0408941)
Tax period
2011-01-01 to 2011-12-31
Filed
2012-08-13
IRS object ID
201202269349300030
Schema version
2011v1.2
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)
Timestamp2012-08-13T09:10:40-05:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2011-12-31TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN720136870EIN

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BOURGEOIS BENNETT LLCBusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1111 VETERANS BLVD 17TH FLOORAddressLine1
CityMETAIRIECity
StateLAState
ZIP Code70005ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2011-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN720408941EIN

Name Name

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1THE LIGHTHOUSE FOR THE BLIND IN NEW ORLEANS INCBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name ControlLIGHNameControl
Phone5048994501Phone

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1123 STATE STREETAddressLine1
CityNEW ORLEANSCity
StateLAState
ZIP Code70118ZIPCode

Officer Officer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameBILL PRICEName
TitlePRESIDENTTitle
Phone5048994501Phone
Date Signed2012-06-04DateSigned
Authorize Third Party1AuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameLAURENCE R HOLMESName
PTINP00664488PTIN
Phone5048314949Phone
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax Year2011TaxYear
Build TS2016-02-24 21:20:13ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of Principal Officer PersonBILL PRICENameOfPrincipalOfficerPerson

Address Principal Officer US AddressPrincipalOfficerUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1123 STATE STREETAddressLine1
CityNEW ORLEANSCity
StateLAState
ZIP Code70118ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts14510253GrossReceipts
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliates
Organization501c3XOrganization501c3
Web SiteWWW.LHB.ORGWebSite
Type Of Organization CorporationXTypeOfOrganizationCorporation
Year Formation1915YearFormation
State Legal DomicileLAStateLegalDomicile
Activity Or Mission DescriptionTO SERVE THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED PEOPLE OF THE REGION BY PROVIDING JOB TRAINING, EMPLOYMENT, AND SERVICES.ActivityOrMissionDescription
Nbr Voting Members Governing Body29NbrVotingMembersGoverningBody
Nbr Independent Voting Members29NbrIndependentVotingMembers
Total Nbr Employees230TotalNbrEmployees
Total Nbr Volunteers16TotalNbrVolunteers
Total Gross UBI0TotalGrossUBI
Net Unrelated Business Txbl Income0NetUnrelatedBusinessTxblIncome
Contributions Grants Prior Year1552992ContributionsGrantsPriorYear
Contributions Grants Current Year3858422ContributionsGrantsCurrentYear
Program Service Revenue Prior Year14400739ProgramServiceRevenuePriorYear
Program Service Revenue CY10041531ProgramServiceRevenueCY
Investment Income Prior Year112111InvestmentIncomePriorYear
Investment Income Current Year48464InvestmentIncomeCurrentYear
Other Revenue Prior Year89586OtherRevenuePriorYear
Other Revenue Current Year74133OtherRevenueCurrentYear
Total Revenue Prior Year16155428TotalRevenuePriorYear
Total Revenue Current Year14022550TotalRevenueCurrentYear
Grants And Similar Amnts Prior Year0GrantsAndSimilarAmntsPriorYear
Grants And Similar Amnts CY0GrantsAndSimilarAmntsCY
Benefits Paid To Members Prior Year0BenefitsPaidToMembersPriorYear
Benefits Paid To Members CY0BenefitsPaidToMembersCY
Salaries Etc Prior Year5518225SalariesEtcPriorYear
Salaries Etc Current Year5855584SalariesEtcCurrentYear
Total Prof Fundrsng Exp Prior Year0TotalProfFundrsngExpPriorYear
Total Prof Fundrsng Exp CY0TotalProfFundrsngExpCY
Total Fundrsng Exp Current Year153442TotalFundrsngExpCurrentYear
Other Expense Prior Year4070214OtherExpensePriorYear
Other Expenses Current Year3951794OtherExpensesCurrentYear
Total Expenses Prior Year9588439TotalExpensesPriorYear
Total Expenses Current Year9807378TotalExpensesCurrentYear
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Revenues Less Expenses CY4215172RevenuesLessExpensesCY
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Total Liabilities EOY4452722TotalLiabilitiesEOY
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Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY20745692NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOY
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Significant Change0SignificantChange
Expense6211892Expense
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DescriptionTO SERVICE THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED PEOPLE OF THE REGION BY PROVIDING JOB TRAINING, EMPLOYMENT AND SERVICES.Description

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense1457111Expense
Revenue2714282Revenue
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Described In501 C31DescribedIn501C3
Schedule B Required1ScheduleBRequired
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Lobbying Activities1LobbyingActivities
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Donor Advised Funds0DonorAdvisedFunds
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Credit Counseling0CreditCounseling
Term Or Permanent Endowments0TermOrPermanentEndowments
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Report Fin48 Footnote1ReportFin48Footnote
Independent Audit Financial Stmt1IndependentAuditFinancialStmt
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School0School
Foreign Office0ForeignOffice
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Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraising
Fundraising Activities1FundraisingActivities
Gaming0Gaming
Hospital0Hospital
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizations
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividuals
Schedule J Required1ScheduleJRequired
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBonds
Excess Benefit Transaction0ExcessBenefitTransaction
Prior Excess Benefit Transaction0PriorExcessBenefitTransaction
Loan To Officer Or DQP0LoanToOfficerOrDQP
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPerson
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Terminated0Terminated
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidation
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntity
Related Entity0RelatedEntity
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Transaction Related Entity0TransactionRelatedEntity
Transfers To Exempt Non Chrtbl Org0TransfersToExemptNonChrtblOrg
Activities Conducted Partnership0ActivitiesConductedPartnership
Schedule O Required1ScheduleORequired
Number Forms Transmitted With10964NumberFormsTransmittedWith1096
Number W2 G Included0NumberW2GIncluded
Compliance With Backup Witholding1ComplianceWithBackupWitholding
Number Of Employees230NumberOfEmployees
Employment Tax Returns Filed1EmploymentTaxReturnsFiled
Unrelated Business Income0UnrelatedBusinessIncome
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccount
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTrans
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotification
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Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributions
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOf
Taxable Distributions0TaxableDistributions
Distribution To Donor0DistributionToDonor
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServices
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Number Independent Voting Members29NumberIndependentVotingMembers
Family Or Business Relationship1FamilyOrBusinessRelationship
Delegation Of Management Duties0DelegationOfManagementDuties
Changes To Organizing Docs0ChangesToOrganizingDocs
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuse
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholders
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Decisions Subject To Approval0DecisionsSubjectToApproval
Minutes Of Governing Body1MinutesOfGoverningBody
Minutes Of Committees1MinutesOfCommittees
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddress
Local Chapters0LocalChapters
Form990 Provided To Governing Body1Form990ProvidedToGoverningBody
Conflict Of Interest Policy1ConflictOfInterestPolicy
Annual Disclosure Covered Persons1AnnualDisclosureCoveredPersons
Regular Monitoring Enforcement1RegularMonitoringEnforcement
Whistleblower Policy1WhistleblowerPolicy
Document Retention Policy1DocumentRetentionPolicy
Compensation Process CEO1CompensationProcessCEO
Compensation Process Other1CompensationProcessOther
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVenture
Upon RequestXUponRequest

The Books Are In Care Of TheBooksAreInCareOf

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RENEE VIDRINEBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Telephone Number5048994501TelephoneNumber

Address US AddressUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1123 STATE STREETAddressLine1
CityNEW ORLEANSCity
StateLAState
ZIP Code70118ZIPCode

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (29 entries)

TitleTitleAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorOfficerOfficerReportable Comp From OrganizationReportableCompFromOrganizationReportable Comp From Related OrgsReportableCompFromRelatedOrgsOther CompensationOtherCompensation
ADRIENNE CASBARIAN
SECRETARY0.20XX000
JOHN CHARPENTIER
DIRECTOR0.20X000
SHEHAB EBRAHIM
DIRECTOR0.20X000
CURTIS EUSTIS
DIRECTOR0.20X000
AMY FARNSWORTH
DIRECTOR0.20X000
GINGER GUNDLACH
DIRECTOR0.20X000
SHANNON GUNTHER
DIRECTOR0.20X000
H ELDER GWIN
DIRECTOR0.20X000
JULIE ISACKS
DIRECTOR0.20X000
KEITH KATZ
DIRECTOR0.20X000
LOURDES KEIFFER
DIRECTOR0.20X000
PAUL MASINTER
DIRECTOR0.20X000
JAMES MCGUINNESS
DIRECTOR0.20X000
GARY REYNOLDS
TREASURER0.50XX000
MARK RIPPLE
DIRECTOR0.20X000
MATHILDE V CURRENCE
CHAIRPERSON0.50XX000
KATY CASBARIAN
VICE CHAIRMAN0.50XX000
CHRIS CASEY
DIRECTOR0.20X000
CARLI FRIED
AUXILIARY PRESIDENT0.20XX000
PATRICIA RAMSEY HALL
DIRECTOR0.20X000
JARRETT ANN JOHNSON
DIRECTOR0.20X000
ALAN M ROBSON
DIRECTOR0.20X000
ANDY ROMERO
DIRECTOR0.20X000
MARJORIE MCKEITHEN
DIRECTOR0.20X000
LONNIE STOCKWELL
DIRECTOR0.20X000
TABATHA GEORGE
DIRECTOR0.20X000
ALEX GLASER
DIRECTOR0.20X000
GAINES SEAMAN
DIRECTOR0.20X000
WILLIAM PRICE
PRESIDENT40.00XX215399022000
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Formers Listed0FormersListed
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Compensation From Other Sources0CompensationFromOtherSources

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Name Business NameBusiness

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Business Name Line1RYAN GOOTEE GENERAL CONTRACTORBusinessNameLine1

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Address Line1PO BOX 56253AddressLine1
CityMETAIRIECity
StateLAState
ZIP Code700556253ZIPCode
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Description Of ServicesCONTRACTOR AND CONSTRUCTIONDescriptionOfServices
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Number Of Contractors GT100 K1NumberOfContractorsGT100K
Government Grants520311GovernmentGrants
All Other Contributions3338111AllOtherContributions
Total Contributions3858422TotalContributions

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenue

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescriptionWORKSHOP DEPARTMENT, NDescription
Business Code310000BusinessCode
Total Revenue Column10041531TotalRevenueColumn
Related Or Exempt Function Income10041531RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue10041531TotalProgramServiceRevenue

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column47310TotalRevenueColumn
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Royalties Revenue RoyaltiesRevenue

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Exclusion$18,394ExclusionAmount

Gross Rents GrossRents

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Real12804Real

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLoss

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Real12804Real

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Total Revenue Column12804TotalRevenueColumn
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Securities471367Securities
Other7900Other

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Other2957Other

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Securities-3789Securities
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Total Revenue Column1154TotalRevenueColumn
Exclusion$1,154ExclusionAmount
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Gross Income Fundraising Events41159GrossIncomeFundraisingEvents
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Net Income From Fundraising Events NetIncomeFromFundraisingEvents

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Total Revenue Column31569TotalRevenueColumn
Exclusion$31,569ExclusionAmount

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMisc

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DescriptionOTHERDescription
Business Code310000BusinessCode
Total Revenue Column11366TotalRevenueColumn
Related Or Exempt Function Income11366RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome
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Total Other Revenue11366TotalOtherRevenue

Total Revenue TotalRevenue

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Total Revenue Column14022550TotalRevenueColumn
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Comp Current Officers Directors CompCurrentOfficersDirectors

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Management And General1125239ManagementAndGeneral
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Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributions

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Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefits

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Management And General61674ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising6376Fundraising

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxes

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Management And General75640ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising5418Fundraising

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegal

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total44966Total
Management And General44966ManagementAndGeneral

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Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOther

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Management And General29118ManagementAndGeneral
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Advertising Advertising

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Total87513Total
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Management And General8902ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising14851Fundraising

Office Expenses OfficeExpenses

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Total423770Total
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Fundraising3195Fundraising

Occupancy Occupancy

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Travel Travel

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Total174828Total
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Management And General16447ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising900Fundraising

Interest Interest

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Total45444Total
Management And General45444ManagementAndGeneral

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletion

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Total555142Total
Program Services423930ProgramServices
Management And General130209ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising1003Fundraising

Insurance Insurance

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Total177483Total
Program Services152905ProgramServices
Management And General24211ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising367Fundraising

Other Expenses OtherExpenses (4 entries)

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Total447543Total
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Fundraising16134Fundraising

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpenses

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Total9807378Total
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Management And General1984933ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising153442Fundraising

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearing

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BOY1329634BOY
EOY1497429EOY

Savings And Temp Cash Investments SavingsAndTempCashInvestments

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY1830989BOY
EOY2185301EOY

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivable

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY300512BOY
EOY2235782EOY

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivable

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY1164748BOY
EOY494096EOY

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUse

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY3855678BOY
EOY3955067EOY

Prepaid Expenses Deferred Charges PrepaidExpensesDeferredCharges

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BOY120426BOY
EOY128158EOY
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Buildings Equipment Basis17635675LandBuildingsEquipmentBasis
Land Bldg Equipment Accum Deprec4951927LandBldgEquipmentAccumDeprec

Land Buildings Equipment Basis Net LandBuildingsEquipmentBasisNet

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY7715352BOY
EOY12683748EOY

Investments Pub Traded Securities InvestmentsPubTradedSecurities

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BOY0BOY
EOY0EOY

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecurities

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BOY2106001BOY
EOY1864209EOY

Intangible Assets IntangibleAssets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY25755BOY
EOY22321EOY

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotal

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY1060135BOY
EOY132303EOY

Total Assets TotalAssets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY19509230BOY
EOY25198414EOY

Accounts Payable Accrued Expenses AccountsPayableAccruedExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY2396802BOY
EOY2682047EOY

Mort Notes Pybl Secured Invest Prop MortNotesPyblSecuredInvestProp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY539465BOY
EOY1770675EOY

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilities

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BOY2936267BOY
EOY4452722EOY
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Follow SFAS117XFollowSFAS117

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY16316999BOY
EOY20596817EOY

Temporarily Restricted Net Assets TemporarilyRestrictedNetAssets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY255964BOY
EOY148875EOY

Total Net Assets Fund Balances TotalNetAssetsFundBalances

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY16572963BOY
EOY20745692EOY

Total Liab Net Assets Fund Balances TotalLiabNetAssetsFundBalances

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY19509230BOY
EOY25198414EOY
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIXInfoInScheduleOPartXI
Reconcilation Revenue Expenses4215172ReconcilationRevenueExpenses
Reconcilation Other Changes-42443ReconcilationOtherChanges
Info In Schedule O Part XIIXInfoInScheduleOPartXII
Method Of Accounting AccrualXMethodOfAccountingAccrual
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReview
FS Audited1FSAudited
Audit Committee1AuditCommittee
Financial Statement SeparateXFinancialStatementSeparate
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequired

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org170b1 AviXPubliclySupportedOrg170b1Avi

Gifts Grants Contrib Received170 GiftsGrantsContribReceived170

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years1124709CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years1160093CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years2271758CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year1592450CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year3899581CurrentTaxYear
Total10048591Total

Total170 Total170

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years1160093CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years2271758CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year1592450CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year3899581CurrentTaxYear
Total10048591Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Amounts Subst Contributors Total280317AmountsSubstContributorsTotal
Public Support Total1709768274PublicSupportTotal170

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years119958CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years76217CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years98557CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year80915CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year78508CurrentTaxYear
Total454155Total

Other Income170 OtherIncome170

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year20739CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year16309CurrentTaxYear
Total37048Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support10539794TotalSupport
Gross Receipts From Admissions Etc138164630GrossReceiptsFromAdmissionsEtc
Public Support Pertcentage1700.92680PublicSupportPertcentage170
Public Support Pertcent Prior Year0.88380PublicSupportPertcentPriorYear
Thirty Three Percnt Tests CY170XThirtyThreePercntTestsCY170

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Info ContributorInfo

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contributor NumberRESTRICTEDContributorNumber

Contributor Name Business ContributorNameBusiness

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor Address US ContributorAddressUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Aggregate ContributionsRESTRICTEDAggregateContributions

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Volunteers0Volunteers
Paid Staff Or Management1PaidStaffOrManagement
Media Advertisements0MediaAdvertisements
Mailings Members0MailingsMembers
Publications Or Broadcast0PublicationsOrBroadcast
Grants Other Organizations0GrantsOtherOrganizations
Direct Contact Legislators1DirectContactLegislators
Direct Contact Legislators$14,400DirectContactLegislatorsAmount
Rallies Demonstrations0RalliesDemonstrations
Other Activities0OtherActivities
Total Lobbying Expenditures IIB14400TotalLobbyingExpendituresIIB
Not Described In501c30NotDescribedIn501c3

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Land Land

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis430850OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Book Value430850BookValue

Buildings Buildings

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis8225958OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation1341146Depreciation
Book Value6884812BookValue

Equipment Equipment

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis6548961OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation3610781Depreciation
Book Value2938180BookValue

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildings

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis2429906OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Book Value2429906BookValue
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings12683748TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings

Other Securities OtherSecurities (2 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionBook ValueBookValueMethod Of ValuationMethodOfValuation
OTHER REAL ESTATE - VACANT LAND62961C
PUBLICLY TRADED SECURITIES1801248F
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Securities1864209TotalOfBookValueSecurities
Total Revenue14022550TotalRevenue
Total Expenses9807378TotalExpenses
Excess Or Deficit For Year4215172ExcessOrDeficitForYear
Net Unrealized GL On Investments-42443NetUnrealizedGLOnInvestments
Total Adjustments-42443TotalAdjustments
Excess Or Deficit Per FS4172729ExcessOrDeficitPerFS
Tot Revenue Etc Audited Fincl Stmt13989697TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Net Unrealized Gains Investments-42443NetUnrealizedGainsInvestments
Revenue Not Rptd F990-42443RevenueNotRptdF990
Revenue Subtotal14032140RevenueSubtotal
Other Revenues Not Included-9590OtherRevenuesNotIncluded
Revenue Not Rptd On Fin Stmt-9590RevenueNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Revenue Per Form99014022550TotalRevenuePerForm990
Tot Expenses Etc Audited Fincl Stmt9816968TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Other Expenses Included9590OtherExpensesIncluded
Expenses Not Rptd F9909590ExpensesNotRptdF990
Expenses Subtotal9807378ExpensesSubtotal
Expenses Not Rptd On Fin Stmt0ExpensesNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Expenses Per Form9909807378TotalExpensesPerForm990

Form990 Schedule D Part XIV Form990ScheduleDPartXIV (3 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
DESCRIPTION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER FIN 48:PART X:ACCOUNTING STANDARDS PROVIDE DETAILED GUIDANCE FOR FINANCIAL STATEMENT RECOGNITION, MEASUREMENT, AND DISCLOSURE OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS RECOGNIZED IN AN ENTITYS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. IT REQUIRES AN ENTITY TO RECOGNIZE THE FINANCIAL STATEMENT IMPACT OF A TAX POSITION WHEN IT IS MORE LIKELY THAN NOT THAT THE POSITION WILL BE SUSTAINED ON EXAMINATION. THE ORGANIZATION IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO TAX EXAMINATIONS BY TAXING AUTHORITIES FOR YEARS ENDED BEFORE 2008. AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2011 AND 2010, THE ORGANIZATION HAD NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT QUALIFY FOR EITHER RECOGNITION OR DISCLOSURE IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:FUNDRAISING EXPENSES, NETTED WITH REVENUE -9,590.
PART XIII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:FUNDRAISING EXPENSES, NETTED WITH REVENUE 9,590.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Events Information EventsInformation

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of Event1SPRING BENEFITNameOfEvent1
Gross Receipts Event141159GrossReceiptsEvent1
Gross Revenue Event141159GrossRevenueEvent1
Other Direct Expenses Event19590OtherDirectExpensesEvent1
Gross Receipts Total41159GrossReceiptsTotal
Gross Revenue Total Events41159GrossRevenueTotalEvents
Other Direct Expenses Total Events9590OtherDirectExpensesTotalEvents
Direct Expense Summary Events9590DirectExpenseSummaryEvents
Net Income Summary31569NetIncomeSummary

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsXForm990OfOtherOrganizations
Written Employment ContractXWrittenEmploymentContract
Compensation SurveyXCompensationSurvey
Board Or Committee ApprovalXBoardOrCommitteeApproval
Severance Payment0SeverancePayment
Supplemental Nonqual Retire Plan0SupplementalNonqualRetirePlan
Equity Based Comp Arrangement0EquityBasedCompArrangement
Comp Based On Revenue Of Filing Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFilingOrg
Comp Based On Revenue Related Orgs0CompBasedOnRevenueRelatedOrgs
Comp Based Net Earnings Filing Org0CompBasedNetEarningsFilingOrg
Comp Based Net Earnings Relate Orgs0CompBasedNetEarningsRelateOrgs
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPayments
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractException

Form990 Schedule J Part II Form990ScheduleJPartII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name PersonWILLIAM PRICENamePerson
Base Compensation Filing Org215399BaseCompensationFilingOrg
Comp Based On Related Orgs0CompBasedOnRelatedOrgs
Bonus Filing Org0BonusFilingOrg
Bonus Related Orgs0BonusRelatedOrgs
Other Compensation Filing Org0OtherCompensationFilingOrg
Other Compensation Related Orgs0OtherCompensationRelatedOrgs
Deferred Comp Filing Org22000DeferredCompFilingOrg
Deferred Comp Related Orgs0DeferredCompRelatedOrgs
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org0NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrg
Nontaxable Benefits Related Orgs0NontaxableBenefitsRelatedOrgs
Total Compensation Filing Org237399TotalCompensationFilingOrg
Total Compensation Related Orgs0TotalCompensationRelatedOrgs
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org0CompReportPrior990FilingOrg
Comp Report Prior990 Related Orgs0CompReportPrior990RelatedOrgs

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Form990 Schedule L Part IV Form990ScheduleLPartIV

Name Of Interested Person NameOfInterestedPerson

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name PersonSARA GOOTEENamePerson
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
RelationshipBOARD MEMBER MARRIED TO BUILDING CONTRACTOR FOR THE ORGANIZATIONRelationship
Amount Of Transaction1686389AmountOfTransaction
Description Of TransactionRYAN GOOTEE, GENERAL CONTRACTOR - CONSTRUCTIONDescriptionOfTransaction
Sharing Of Revenues0SharingOfRevenues

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (7 entries)

Return ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanationIdentifierIdentifier
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2THE VICE-CHAIRMAN OF OUR BOARD OF DIRECTORS, KATY CASBARIAN,IS THE SISTER-IN-LAW OF ANOTHER BOARD MEMBER, ADRIENNE CASBARIAN. ALSO, THE CHAIRPERSON OF OUR BOARD OF DIRECTORS, MATHILDE CURRENCE, IS THE DAUGHTER OF ADVISORY BOARD MEMBER, GEORGE VILLERE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11AFTER THE 990 IS COMPLETED, EACH MEMBER OF THE FINANCE COMMITTEE IS PROVIDED A COPY FOR THEIR REVIEW. THE FINANCE COMMITTEE THEN COMMUNICATES APPROVAL TO THE BOARD AND PRESIDENT.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND QUESTIONNAIRE IS DISTRIBUTED TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS ANNUALLY. EACH MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS MUST REVIEW, SIGN, AND LIST ANY CONFLICTS. KEY STAFF MEMBERS ARE AWARE AND UNDERSTAND THE POLICY AND THROUGHOUT THE YEAR NOTIFY THE BOARD AND/OR EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE PROCESS FOR DETERMINING COMPENSATION FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND OTHER KEY EMPLOYEES INCLUDES RESEARCH OF COMPENSATION PROVIDED IN OTHER LIKE ORGANIZATIONS FOR EMPLOYEES WITH COMPARABLE RESPONSIBILITIES, FOR EXAMPLE, GUIDESTAR'S ANNUAL NON-PROFIT COMPENSATION SURVEY. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE FOR THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ALSO CONSIDERS INFORMATION PROVIDED BY NATIONAL INDUSTRIES FOR THE BLIND AND OUT BOARD MEMBERS' KNOWLEDGE OF LOCAL COMPENSATION LEVELS. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION IS A NEGOTIATED 3 YEAR CONTRACT. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR KEEPS AN ANNUAL SCHEDULE OF THE COMPENSATION LEVELS OF KEY EMPLOYEES WHICH IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED, ALONG WITH HIS RECOMMENDATION FOR CHANGES TO COMPENSATION, BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE EACH YEAR.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, WHISTLEBLOWER POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5:NET UNREALIZED LOSSES ON INVESTMENTS: -42,443.CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES:
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 2CTHE DRAFT FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE REVIEWED BY THE VICE PRESIDENT OF FINANCE, THE PRESIDENT, AND BOARD TREASURER PRIOR TO FINALIZATION. THE SELECTION OF THE AUDITORS IS MADE BY THE VICE PRESIDENT OF FINANCE AND PRESIDENT WITH BOARD APPROVAL ON AN ANNUAL BASIS.