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ASSOCIATION FOR VISION REHABILITATION AND EMPLOYMENT INC
BINGHAMTON, NY · EIN 150532059 · Form 990 · FY2024 · NTEE J330 · Employment · Medium ($1M-$10M)
revenue
$6.3M
expenses
$5.2M
net assets
$13.5M
employees
73
volunteers
18
program ratio
73%
mission · from form 990

TO CREATE OPPORTUNITIES FOR SUCCESS AND INDEPENDENCE WITH PEOPLE WHO ARE BLIND OR VISUALLY IMPAIRED THROUGH VISION REHABILITATION SERVICES AND EMPLOYMENT.

profile · synthesized from sources

Nonprofit providing vision rehabilitation and employment services to individuals who are blind or visually impaired. Offers independent living training, vocational support, and job placement assistance for people of all ages. Based in Binghamton, NY, the organization serves a regional population and reports annual service data through IRS filings.

irs program accomplishments · form 990 part iii · fy2024

What they reported doing

  1. #1 primary $679K
    THE VISION REHABILITATION SERVICES DIVISION PROVIDES A WIDE RANGE OF INDEPENDENT LIVING AND EMPLOYMENT SERVICES FOR PEOPLE OF ALL AGES WITH A VISION IMPAIRMENT. THE ASSOCIATION REGISTER LISTED 229 INDIVIDUALS WITH A VISION IMPAIRMENT IN THE CURRENT FISCAL YEAR.
named programs · 1 · from sources

What they call their work

Vision Rehabilitation Services Division
Provides independent living and employment services for people of all ages with vision impairment, including skills training, vocational rehabilitation, and job placement support.
activities · 1 group

What they do

  • Vision Rehabilitation Services 1 activity
    • Providing independent living and employment services for individuals with vision impairment
      Delivers independent living and employment services to individuals with vision impairment. Served 1,908 individuals in fiscal year 2020, 1,800 in fiscal year 2023, and 229 in fiscal year 2024.
financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$6.34M
Contributions & grants$1.47M23%
Program service revenue$177K3%
Investment income$7K0%
Other revenue$4.69M
expenses
Total expenses$5.23M
Program expenses73%
Admin / overhead24%
Fundraising3%
Salaries & benefits$4.16M
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$15.29M
Cash$1.66M
Investments$0
Liabilities$1.81M
Net assets$13.47M
Liquid reserves3.8 mo
5 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue +11.5%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

paid leadership · 4
NameTitleHours/wkCompensation
Kenny Fernald PRESIDENT & CEO 39 $300K
Jennifer King VP Bus Strategy 39 $126K
Marissa Robbins CFO 37 $109K
Carla Brooks CFO 37 $19K
board members · 15
  • Alecia Lashier — Director
  • Cory Jacobs — Director
  • Ferris Akel III — Director
  • JOHN MASTRONARDI — Director
  • James Pennefeather — Director
  • John Martin — Treasurer
  • John May CPA — Director
  • KARL WOKAN — Director
  • KEITH JAMBA — Chairman
  • Kelly Storm — Director
  • Lou McKeage — Director
  • Maria Wilson — Secretary
  • Rafaela Spence — Director
  • STEVE WAYMAN — Vice Chair
  • William Emmons — Director
strategies · 1

How they approach the work

Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.

  • Integrated Rehabilitation Services
    methodology: integrated_rehabilitation_services
    By combining vision rehabilitation with independent living and employment support, the organization aims to improve overall functional outcomes and self-sufficiency for individuals who are blind or visually impaired, because addressing multiple domains of life concurrently enhances real-world adaptability and sustainability.