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Form 990 for tax year 2024

Filed by OMAHA ASSOCIATION OF THE BLIND INC.

Totals

Total revenue
$45,648
Total expenses
$62,233
Contributions and grants received
$1,680
Grants paid
$44,341
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$43,911
Other revenue
$57
Total assets, end of year
$1,257,753
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$1,257,753
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$44,341
Management and general expenses
$17,892
Fundraising expenses
$0
Program service expenses (Part III)
$44,341

Program services were 71.2% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1b · Membership dues

    $1,680

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $46,220 · related or exempt $46,220

  • 7a · Gross sales of assets other than inventory

    securities $519,814

  • 7b · Less cost or other basis and sales expenses

    securities $522,123

  • 7c · Gain or loss

    securities -$2,309

  • 7d · Net gain or loss

    total -$2,309 · related or exempt -$2,309

  • 11a · Other revenue: GSE BOND ANTITRUST LIT

    total $57 · unrelated business $57

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $57

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 1 · Grants to domestic organizations and governments

    total $44,341 · program services $44,341

  • 11b · Fees: legal

    total $2,755 · management and general $2,755

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $4,230 · management and general $4,230

  • 11f · Fees: investment management

    total $8,502 · management and general $8,502

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $470 · management and general $470

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $1,900 · management and general $1,900

  • 24a · Other expenses: BANK CHARGES

    total $24 · management and general $24

  • 24b · Other expenses: SUPPLIES

    total $11 · management and general $11

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $727 · end of year $2,966

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $59,155 · end of year $75,597

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $12,849

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $10,499

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $2,350

  • 11 · Investments: publicly traded securities

    beginning of year $805,002 · end of year $898,701

  • 12 · Investments: other securities

    beginning of year $406,448 · end of year $274,423

  • 15 · Other assets

    beginning of year $3,006 · end of year $3,716

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $1,274,338 · end of year $1,257,753

Mission and programs · 2024

Mission

THE OMAHA ASSOCIATION OF THE BLIND IS A GROUP OF CITIZENS WHO PROVIDE SOCIAL ACTIVITIES FOR THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED. MAJOR ACTIVITIES INCLUDE SUPPORT FOR RADIO TALKING BOOK AND SHARE-A-FARE CAB SERVICE.

Activities or mission (Part I)

IT IS THE MISSION OF THE OMAHA ASSOCIATION OF THE BLIND TO PROMOTE THE SOCIAL, INTELLECTUAL AND ECONOMIC WELFARE OF THE BLIND, TO WORK TOWARD THEIR INTERESTS IN GENERAL AND TO FOSTER A FEELING OF FRATERNITY FELLOWSHIP.

  • FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO RADIO TALKING BOOK, A RADIO PROGRAM FOR THE BLIND.

    Expenses $24,000 · Grants $24,000

  • FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO SHARE-A-FARE CAB SERVICE FOR THE BLIND.

    Expenses $12,000 · Grants $12,000

  • ACTIVITIES AT A RESIDENCE FOR THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED.

    Expenses $7,341 · Grants $7,341

  • FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR NEBRASKA SKI FOR LIFE

    Expenses $1,000 · Grants $1,000

As filed on the 2024 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • Mark Bulger

    BOARD CHAIR AND PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    4

  • Jamie Mann

    BOARD TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Evelyn Katz

    BOARD SECRETARY

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Lisa Johnson

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.25

  • Katie Larson

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.25

  • Pam Walker

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.25

  • Ryan Osentowski

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.25

  • Kim Juranek

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.25

  • Lauren Morales

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.25

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

  • RADIO TALKING BOOK

    $24,000

    FINANCIAL SUPPORT OF RADIO STATION

  • SHARE-A-FARE

    $12,000

    FINANCIAL SUPPORT OF PROGRAM TO ASSIST WITH TAXI CAB AND UBER FEES FOR THE BLIND

  • WALTER B ROBERTS MANOR

    $7,341

    INFORMATIONAL MEETINGS, ACTIVITIES AND SUPPORT OF OF THE BLIND THROUGH ACTIVITIES AT WALTER B ROBERTS MANOR

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2024
Filed
5 August 2025
IRS schema version
2024v5.2
Source object
202522259349302092

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