VISTA CENTER FOR THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED: Form 990, tax year 2016

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Organization
VISTA CENTER FOR THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED (EIN 94-1196206)
Tax period
2016-07-01 to 2017-06-30
Filed
2018-05-11
IRS object ID
201801319349303260
Schema version
2016v3.0
Source
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Gross Receipts$3,555,113GrossReceiptsAmt
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Total Liabilities EOY$175,027TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
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MissionVista Center enables individuals who are blind or visually impaired to achieve their highest potential through programs that promote independence and improve quality of life.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$1,177,437ExpenseAmt
Revenue$5,759RevenueAmt
DescSAFE AND HEALTHY LIVING - WITHOUT SIGHT THE MOST ROUTINE TASKS CAN SEEM INSURMOUNTABLE. THE SAFE AND HEALTHY LIVING PROGRAM ASSESSES THE INDIVIDUAL NEEDS OF A CLIENT AND DEVELOPS A CUSTOMIZED PLAN OF ACTION FOR TEACHING THE SKILLS THAT ENABLE INDEPENDENCE. VISTA CENTER PROVIDED SAFE AND HEALTHY LIVING SERVICES TO 1,162 CLIENTS DURING THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2017.SEE SCHEDULE O FOR CONTINUATIONSOCIAL SERVICES - PARTICIPANTS RECEIVE AN OVERALL ASSESSMENT OF THEIR CURRENT SITUATION AND NEEDS. VISTA CENTER'S SOCIAL WORKERS HELP INDIVIDUALS DEVELOP A REHABILITATION PLAN, PROVIDE CASE MANAGEMENT AND KEEP THE INDIVIDUAL INFORMED ABOUT PROGRAMS, SERVICES AND RESOURCES TO SUPPORT THAT PERSON'S INDEPENDENCE.ORIENTATION AND MOBILITY - VISTA CENTER'S TEACHERS WORK WITH CLIENTS ON MASTERING ACTIVITIES SUCH AS CANE USE, CROSSING STREETS, USING PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION, WALKING WITH A GUIDE DOG ANDNAVIGATING EVERYDAY ENVIRONMENTS.DAILY LIVING SKILLS - TRAINING HELPS CLIENTS LIVE SAFELY AND BECOME MORE INDEPENDENT BY LEARNING SAFE COOKING TECHNIQUES, INDEPENDENT MEDICATION AND HEALTH MANAGEMENT, HOUSEKEEPING, PERSONAL HYGIENE, MONEY AND PAPERWORK MANAGEMENT, AND ADAPTING TO EVERYDAY ENVIRONMENTS SO CLIENTS CAN NEGOTIATE DAILY TASKS.COUNSELING AND SUPPORT GROUPS - INCLUDE INDIVIDUAL AND/OR GROUP PROFESSIONAL COUNSELING. SESSIONS HELP CLIENTS ADJUST TO LIVING WITH A DISABILITY.THE HEALTH LIBRARY - AN AFFILIATE OF THE STANFORD HEALTH LIBRARY, OFFERS A VARIETY OF SCIENTIFICALLY-BASED MEDICAL INFORMATION ON VISION LOSS AND REHABILITATION. SKILLED VOLUNTEERSCAN RESEARCH MEDICAL TOPICS FOR ANY BLIND OR VISUALLY IMPAIRED PERSON WHO REQUESTS ASSISTANCE.SUPPORT FOR VOCATIONAL SERVICES - VISTA CENTER STAFF SUPPORT VISUALLY IMPAIRED PEOPLE WHO ARE WORKING OR RETURNING TO WORK WITH ORIENTATION TO THE JOB SITE, ORGANIZATIONAL SKILLS, teCHNOLOGY TRAINING, AND BY LINKING THEM TO COMMUNITY RESOURCES THAT PROVIDE JOB SUPPORT.THE STORE AT VISTA CENTER - IS STOCKED WITH A VARIETY OF PRODUCTS THAT CAN HELP PEOPLE WHO AREBLIND OR VISUALLY IMPAIRED ENJOY AND LEAD MORE INDEPENDENT LIVES.VOLUNTEERS - VISTA CENTER'S ENTHUSIASTIC VOLUNTEERS WORK DIRECTLY WITH ITS CLIENTS FILLING A VARIETY OF NEEDS. THEY ALSO WORK IN THE STORE, THE HEALTH LIBRARY, OR ASSIST VISUALLY IMPAIRED STAFF MEMBERS.Desc

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DescLOW VISION SERVICES - WHEN SOMEONE IS SLOWLY LOSING SIGHT, LOSING FAITH IN ONE'S ABILITY TO fuNCTION INDEPENDENTLY BECOMES A REAL FEAR. BY CONDUCTING EVALUATIONS, WHICH RESULT IN RECOMMENDATIONS AND EDUCATION TO ENHANCE THE USE OF REMAINING VISION, VISTA CENTER'S ePECIALLY TRAINED LOW VISION OPTOMETRISTS PROVIDE DEVICES, SERVICES AND SUPPORT THAT ALLEVIATE FEAR AND RESTORE HOPE. DURING THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2017, 702 CLIENTS WERE SERVED.SEE SCHEDULE O FOR CONTINUATIONLOW VISION CLINIC - THE INDIVIDUAL'S FUNCTIONAL VISION WILL BE EVALUATED BY VISTA CENTER'S LOW vISION OPTOMETRIST WHO WILL RECOMMEND ADAPTIVE EQUIPMENT TO ASSIST IN DAILY LIFE ACTIVITIES. THESE ADAPTIVE AIDS CAN ASSIST WITH READING, WRITING, WATCHING TELEVISION, SEEING STREET SIGNS, AND MANY OTHER DAILY ACTIVITIES.LIGHTING EVALUATIONS AND CONTRAST TRAINING - OUR OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST WILL PROVIDE AN EVALUATION TO DETERMINE THE BEST LIGHTING FOR YOUR HOME ENVIRONMENT AND FOR COMPLETING A TASK. THE USE OF CONTRAST IN YOUR HOME WILL ALSO BE DEMONSTRATED TO MAKE DAILY TASKS EASIER.LOW VISION AIDS AND DEVICES TRAINING - APPROPRIATE MAGNIFYING DEVICES AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT ARE DEMONSTRATED AND RECOMMENDED TO ALLOW THE CLIENT TO MAXIMIZE THE USE OF REMAINING VISION.LOW VISION EXPO - EVENT PROVIDES SPEAKERS FROM THE OPHTHALMOLOGY COMMUNITY, THE TECHNOLOGY FIELD AND A VARIETY OF VENDORS DEMONSTRATING THE LATEST IN ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY AND COMMUNITY RESOURCES.Desc

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DescCHILDREN AND YOUTH SERVICES - BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED YOUNG PEOPLE ARE NO DIFFERENT FROM THEIR SIGHTED PEERS IN THEIR DESIRE FOR OPPORTUNITIES TO ENGAGE WITH OTHERS AND MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THE WORLD. THE CHILDREN AND YOUTH SERVICES PROGRAM PROVIDES THEM WITH THE TOOLS, STRATEGIES, CONFIDENCE, AND COURAGE TO BUILD THE FUTURE THAT THEY DREAM OF AND THAT IS POSSIBLE. DURING THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2017, 490 CLIENTS WERE SERVED.SEE SCHEDULE O FOR CONTINUATION.FAMILY AND YOUTH ACTIVITIES - PLANNED EVENTS ARE SCHEDULED THROUGHOUT THE YEAR FOR A FAMILYDAY OF FUN! THEY ENJOY AMUSEMENT PARKS, VISITING THE ZOO, GOING FISHING, KAYAKING, ICE SKATINGAND A WHOLE LOT MORE!WHEN I GROW UP - OFFERS THE OPPORTUNITY FOR BLIND OR VISUALLY IMPAIRED YOUTH TO "SEE" THEIR FUTURE POSSIBILITIES BY GETTING TO KNOW BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED ADULTS WHO HAVE SUCCEEDEDIN A SIGHTED WORLD.TEENS TOGETHER PLUS - IS A MONTHLY SUPPORT GROUP FOR VISTA CENTER'S BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED YOUTH WHO ARE BETWEEN THE AGES OF 15 AND 22 YEARS OLD. IT IS AN EXCELLENT OPPORTUNITY TO CONNECT WITH PEERS, BUILD SOCIAL SKILLS, RECEIVE EMOTIONAL SUPPORT, AND SHARE INFORMATION ABOUT TECHNOLOGY AND OTHER AREAS OF INTEREST RELATED TO BLINDNESS.BRAILLE CHALLENGE - IS A CELEBRATION OF BRAILLE LITERACY IN THE FORM OF A CONTEST AMONG BLIND SCHOOL CHILDREN. THE CONTESTANTS ARE PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SCHOOL STUDENTS IN GRADES ONE THROUGH TWELVE. WINNERS PARTICIPATE IN THE NATIONAL BRAILLE CHALLENGE SPONSORED BY THE BRAILLEINSTITUTE.INSTRUCTION IN SCHOOLS - TEACHERS OF THE VISUALLY IMPAIRED ARE DIRECTLY INVOLVED IN THE EDUCATION AND REHABILITATION OF BLIND CHILDREN. THE ORGANIZATION CONTRACTS WITH NUMEROUSSCHOOL DISTRICTS TO PROVIDE THEIR BLIND EDUCATION AND REHABILITATION SERVICES. THE ORGANIZATION'S SERVICES INCLUDE ORIENTATION AND MOBILITY, TECHNOLOGY FOR YOUTH, TEACHERS OF THE VISUALLY IMPAIRED, AND ASSESSMENT SERVICES.Desc

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$41,925$1,175Technology Program - Vista Center's Technology Program is leading the way in bringing technology that was once only available to the sighted community to those who are blind or visually impaired. Vista Center's access technology specialists provide basic to advanced customized training to enrich, simplify, transform, and open up new worlds to Vista Center's clients. During the year ended June 30, 2017, 150 clients were served.Technology Lab Days - The Tech Lab is a free one-on-one session designed to demonstrate a variety of devices and help with selecting the best option in a supportive setting.Technology User Group - These free meetings are scheduled once a month in Vista Center's Palo Alto and Santa Cruz offices. Learn from speakers from assistive technology companies and be in the know about what is new.Assistive Technology Training - This is a one-on-one training session at Vista Center's Palo Alto office with Vista Center's technology specialist to learn exactly what you need to know. Topics include using your personal computer with the latest assistive software including ZoomText, Magic, JAWS, MS Office with Assistive Technology and Internet Explorer with Assistive Technology. Individual instruction on the latest Apple IOS and Android devices is also available.Concierge Training in Your Home - Vista Center offers individualized instruction in your home, including a personalized assessment of your training needs and equipment, one-on-one instruction on your personal computer using assistive technology software, and teaching you how to use other devices effectively. Vista Center will help you to select applications that suit your needs and offer training on them. Follow-up services are offered to verify that you have mastered the skills you need.Technology for Youth - Offering opportunities for youths to learn the latest assistive technology and applications, especially those being used in the classroom.VIPTUC (Visually Impaired Persons Technology Users Conference) is for those interested in learning about cutting edge technologies being incorporated in a variety of products, especially the latest smart phones, and how that technology is being made accessible to those who are blind or visually impaired.
$70,815Community Services - Vista Center is committed to communicating the Organization's mission and how it can help all individuals in its service area who are experiencing vision loss, through a comprehensive community outreach program. During the year ended June 30, 2017, 2,045 individuals were served.Community Outreach - Includes presentations and educational events targeted to specific groups including:Medical referral sources, including MDs, ODs and medical groups Community centers and civic organizationsHealth fairsSenior residencesVista Center open house events and Low Vision ExposCorporate employee presentationsClassroom Outreach and Education - Vista Center's teachers provide education and outreach at K-12 schools to educate students about what vision loss is, how they can help someone who has vision loss and what they should do to take care of their own eye health. Students are offered the opportunity to become volunteers to help someone who is blind.Paratransit, Public Transit and Intersection Consulting - Municipal traffic departments and public transportation agencies contract with Vista Center to formally analyze street intersections for pedestrian safety and to make suggestions as to how they can be modified. Vista Center also analyzes bus and train embarkation points and advises on how they may be improved.Vista Center's Orientation and Mobility staff participates on county paratransit agency advisory boards to monitor trends and suggest service improvements.Professional Staff Inservices - are offered to cover a variety of topics including, An Insight into Vision Loss, The Sighted Guide Experience, Essential Communication Strategies, and Strategies for Coping with Significant Vision Loss. If your staff works with or assists individuals who are blind or visually impaired, the Organization can provide the training that is needed to promote a safe and respectful environment.
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Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (2 entries)

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LOW VISION CLINIC FEES621400$144,581$144,581
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Sales Of Inventory$122,986GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt
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Business900099BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column$4,093TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$4,093RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$4,093OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$3,064,600TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$613,086RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$572,523ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$41,131TotalAmt
Program Services$41,131ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$130,665TotalAmt
Program Services$65,333ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$32,666ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$32,666FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,468,240TotalAmt
Program Services$1,247,355ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$115,578ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$105,307FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$70,353TotalAmt
Program Services$60,400ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$8,423ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,530FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$166,967TotalAmt
Program Services$144,694ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$19,500ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,773FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$120,313TotalAmt
Program Services$98,430ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$11,463ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$10,420FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagementGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$56,850TotalAmt
Management And General$56,850ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$25,500TotalAmt
Management And General$25,500ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$159,558TotalAmt
Program Services$147,263ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$8,744ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,551FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$13,562TotalAmt
Management And General$6,781ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$6,781FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$88,362TotalAmt
Program Services$58,886ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,790ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$23,686FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$53,371TotalAmt
Program Services$43,555ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$6,192ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,624FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$223,184TotalAmt
Program Services$178,459ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$26,167ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$18,558FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$63,704TotalAmt
Program Services$61,710ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,194ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$800FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$12,562TotalAmt
Program Services$8,153ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,089ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,320FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$32,855TotalAmt
Program Services$26,803ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,323ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,729FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$26,411TotalAmt
Program Services$21,753ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,327ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,331FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
moving$22,257$18,157$2,929$1,171
miscellaneous$7,292$3,806$1,604$1,882
Dues & subscription$7,255$4,908$662$1,685
Employee related expens$6,051$2,539$3,355$157

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,757TotalAmt
Program Services$3,757ProgramServicesAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,800,200TotalAmt
Program Services$2,237,092ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$342,137ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$220,971FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,364BOYAmt
EOY$34,086EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$334,930BOYAmt
EOY$125,047EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$94,986BOYAmt
EOY$68,152EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$75,827BOYAmt
EOY$102,198EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$42,130BOYAmt
EOY$41,291EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,063,931BOYAmt
EOY$1,078,466EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$1,172,945LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$95,872LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$408,729BOYAmt
EOY$1,077,073EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$5,800,992EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,431,960BOYAmt
EOY$31,200EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,457,857BOYAmt
EOY$8,358,505EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$123,715BOYAmt
EOY$156,037EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$10,291BOYAmt
EOY$18,990EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$134,006BOYAmt
EOY$175,027EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,229,195BOYAmt
EOY$4,831,999EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$823,705BOYAmt
EOY$730,528EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,270,951BOYAmt
EOY$2,620,951EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,323,851BOYAmt
EOY$8,183,478EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,457,857BOYAmt
EOY$8,358,505EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$264,400ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$595,227NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,334,616CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,539,851CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,394,157CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,978,957CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,878,991CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$9,126,572TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,334,616CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,539,851CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,394,157CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,978,957CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,878,991CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$9,126,572TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$367,148SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$8,759,424PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$70,538CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$112,925CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$210,051CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$296,721CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$102,262CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$792,497TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year$4,093CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$4,093TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$9,923,162TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$3,899,940GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.88270PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.86160PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

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 D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$2,600,256BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$350,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$417,052InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$117,714OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$3,249,594EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$2,785,437BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$71,633InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$113,548OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$2,600,256EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$2,798,654BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$100,331InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$113,548OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$2,785,437EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$2,489,923BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$422,279InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$113,548OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$2,798,654EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$2,270,951BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$332,520InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$113,548OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$2,489,923EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.80650PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.19350TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,003,328OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$19,216DepreciationAmt
Book Value$984,112BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$149,118OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$56,157DepreciationAmt
Book Value$92,961BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$20,499OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$20,499DepreciationAmt
Book Value$0BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$1,077,073TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$3,695,251TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$595,227NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$35,424DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported$630,651RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$3,064,600RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$3,064,600TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$2,835,624TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$35,424DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$35,424ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$2,800,200ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$2,800,200TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Part V, Line 4:Vista Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired endowment consists of one individual fund established for earnings thereon to support general operations.
Part X, Line 2:THE ORGANIZATION HAS EVALUATED ITS CURRENT TAX POSITIONS AND HAS CONCLUDED THAT AS OF JUNE 30, 2017, THE ORGANZIATION DOES NOT HAVE ANY SIGNIFICANT UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS FOR WHICH A RESERVE WOULD BE NECESSARY.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1Hats Off to VistaEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$46,309GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$10,234CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$36,075GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$750RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$1,241FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$2,828OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2MiscEvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$2,680GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$2,680GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event2$19,585OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt
Gross Receipts Total$48,989GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$10,234CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$38,755GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$750RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$1,241FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$22,413OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$24,404DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$14,351NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp (5 entries)

Grant TypeGrantTypeTxtRecipientRecipientCntNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmtValuation Method UsedValuationMethodUsedDescNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceDesc
Low Vision Exams given to individual who do not qualify for any federal, sta63$9,413Medicare billing rateSpecialized low vison exam
Low Vision Aids given to clients, no charge128$10,254CostAids provided to those for whom funding source does not cover or totally cov
Low Vision Aids given to clients, no charge$12,740used FMVCCTV's and other aids donated to agency then given to clients
Title 7 augmentation grants90$8,659used FMVTitle 7 augmentation grants for aids purchased
Special Need fund1$65CostJacket for client in need

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePart I, Line 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE RECIPIENTS OF THIS ASSISTANCE ARE THE INDIVIDUALS ELIGIBLE FOR TITLE VII GRANT MONIES. THESE INDIVIDUALS ARE 55 YEARS AND OLDER.ExplanationTxt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$161,309NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesStock exchange valueMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
DescVisual AidsDesc
Contribution0ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$12,740NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesfmVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (1)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 2Elizabeth Day and Margaret Day are mother and daughter John and Susan Glass are married.
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 3Management Company: Shellard Group, Inc. Description of Services: CFO services Name of CFO: Shelley Frisbie Compensation Paid to Company: FYE 6-30-17 $56,850
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11bForm 990 is reviewed by the Organization's Audit Committee for completeness and accuracy. Any questions arising during the review are resolved prior to filing. After the Form 990 has been reviewed by the Audit Committee and any necessary revisions have been made, the Committee makes a presentation at the next full Board of Directors meeting to update the Board regarding the Committee's review of Form 990.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12cBoard members are required to annually sign a Conflict of Interest Policy statement in which they attest that they will disclose any interests and understand that after such disclosure they will not be permitted to vote on any related issues. The disclosure statements are reviewed by Director of Finance to identify any conflicts.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15The process for determining compensation for Organization's Executive Director: The Executive Director's annual salary is based on the comparable market rates in the same geographic area. The Executive Director's salary is approved by the Executive Committee and documented in the minutes.
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19Governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements are available to the public upon request. In addition, the audited financial statements are available to the public on the Organization's website.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp (2 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxtLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCdExempt Code SectionExemptCodeSectionTxtPublic Charity StatusPublicCharityStatusTxtDirect Controlling NADirectControllingNACdControlled OrganizationControlledOrganizationInd
VISTA CENTER FOUNDATION
2470 EL CAMINO REAL 107PALO ALTOCA94306943172234TO PROVIDE SUPPORT AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO VCBVI (SUPPORTED ORG)CA501(C)312A (TYPE 1)N/A0
MENLO CHARITY HORSE SHOW INC
2470 EL CAMINO REAL 107PALO ALTOCA94306770456950TO PROVIDE SUPPORT AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO VCBVI (SUPPORTED ORG)CA501(C)312A (TYPE 1)N/A0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org0GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth OrgYes (1)GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org0PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of Facilities0SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees Sharing0PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (2 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtInvolvedInvolvedAmtMethod Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
MENLO CHARITY HORSE SHOW INC
C$378,028CASH
VISTA CENTER FOUNDATION
C$300,000CASH

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