HELEN KELLER SERVICES: Form 990, tax year 2009

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Organization
HELEN KELLER SERVICES (EIN 11-1630807)
Tax period
2009-07-01 to 2010-06-30
Filed
2011-02-10
IRS object ID
201140419349300619
Schema version
2009v1.7
Source
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Return header ReturnHeader

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Timestamp2011-02-10T11:13:01-06:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2010-06-30TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

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Business Name Line1BDO USA LLPBusinessNameLine1

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Address Line1100 PARK AVENUEAddressLine1
CityNEW YORKCity
StateNYState
ZIP Code10017ZIPCode
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Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2009-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

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EIN111630807EIN

Name Name

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Address Line157 WILLOUGHBY STREETAddressLine1
CityBROOKLYNCity
StateNYState
ZIP Code11201ZIPCode

Officer Officer

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NameTHOMAS J EDWARDSName
TitlePRESIDENT/CEOTitle
Date Signed2011-02-10DateSigned

Preparer Preparer

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NamePaul HammerschmidtName
Phone2128858000Phone
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Tax Year2009TaxYear
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Form 990 IRS990

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Activity Or Mission DescriptionTO HELP INDIVIDUALS OF ALL AGES WHO ARE BLIND OR VISUALLY IMPAIRED, TO DEVELOP INDEPENDENCE AND PARTICIPATE ACTIVELY IN THEIR COMMUNITIES, AND TO PROVIDE PUBLIC EDUCATION AND BLINDNESS PREVENTION PROGRAMS.ActivityOrMissionDescription
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Mission DescriptionTO HELP INDIVIDUALS OF ALL AGES WHO ARE BLIND OR VISUALLY IMPAIRED, AND WHO MAY HAVE ADDITIONAL DISABILITIES, TO DEVELOP INDEPENDENCE AND PARTICIPATE ACTIVELY IN THEIR COMMUNITIES, AND TO PROVIDE PUBLIC EDUCATION AND BLINDNESS PREVENTION PROGRAMS.MissionDescription
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DescriptionHELEN KELLER NATIONAL CENTER FOR DEAF-BLIND YOUTHS AND ADULTS - ENABLES EACH PERSON WHO IS DEAF-BLIND TO LIVE AND WORK IN THE COMMUNITY OF THEIR CHOICE. TO ACCOMPLISH THIS, THE CENTER HAS DEVELOPED PROGRAMS THAT PROVIDE SERVICES TO DEAF-BLIND PEOPLE, THEIR FAMILIES AND THE PROFESSIONALS SERVING THEM IN ALL FIFTY STATES. IN ADDITION TO THE REHAB TRAINING PROGRAM HOUSED AT THE CENTER'S HEADQUARTERS IN SANDS POINT, NY WHICH PROVIDED VOCATIONAL AND INDEPENDENT LIVING SKILLS TRAINING TO 157 YOUNG ADULTS AND ADULTS, HKNC HAS TEN REGIONAL OFFICES ACROSS THE COUNTRY WHICH OFFER TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, INFORMATION AND REFERRAL, CONSULTATION AND TRAINING. COLLECTIVELY, THE REGIONAL OFFICES SERVED 1478 INDIVIDUALS, 441 FAMILIES AND 881 AGENCIES THIS YEAR.Description

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Current Tax Year14743297CurrentTaxYear
Total70414894Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total17070414894PublicSupportTotal170

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years2235106CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years2499264CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years2509850CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year2165334CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year2345491CurrentTaxYear
Total11755045Total

Other Income170 OtherIncome170

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years311460CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years289563CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years235513CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year337816CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year395437CurrentTaxYear
Total1569789Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support83739728TotalSupport
Gross Receipts From Admissions Etc38519971GrossReceiptsFromAdmissionsEtc
Public Support Pertcentage1700.84088PublicSupportPertcentage170
Public Support Pertcent Prior Year0.84442PublicSupportPertcentPriorYear
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)
Total Grassroots LobbyingTotalGrassrootsLobbying

Total Direct Lobbying TotalDirectLobbying

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Totals245211FilingOrganizationsTotals

Total Lobbying Expenditures TotalLobbyingExpenditures

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Totals245211FilingOrganizationsTotals

Other Exempt Purpose Expenditures OtherExemptPurposeExpenditures

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Totals25203618FilingOrganizationsTotals

Total Exempt Purpose Expenditures TotalExemptPurposeExpenditures

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Totals25448829FilingOrganizationsTotals

Lobbying Nontaxable LobbyingNontaxableAmount

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Totals1000000FilingOrganizationsTotals

Grassroots Nontaxable GrassrootsNontaxableAmount

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Totals250000FilingOrganizationsTotals
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tot Lobbying Grassroot Minus Non TxTotLobbyingGrassrootMinusNonTx
Tot Lobby Expend Mns Lobbying NontxTotLobbyExpendMnsLobbyingNontx
Form4720 FiledfalseForm4720Filed

Lobbying Nontaxable Amount2 LobbyingNontaxableAmount2

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus31000000CurrentYearMinus3
Current Year Minus21000000CurrentYearMinus2
Current Year Minus11000000CurrentYearMinus1
Current Year1000000CurrentYear
Total4000000Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Lobbying Ceiling$6,000,000LobbyingCeilingAmount

Total Lobbying Expenditures2 TotalLobbyingExpenditures2

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3155282CurrentYearMinus3
Current Year Minus2231209CurrentYearMinus2
Current Year Minus1244561CurrentYearMinus1
Current Year245211CurrentYear
Total876263Total

Grassroots Nontaxable Amount2 GrassrootsNontaxableAmount2

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3250000CurrentYearMinus3
Current Year Minus2250000CurrentYearMinus2
Current Year Minus1250000CurrentYearMinus1
Current Year250000CurrentYear
Total1000000Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grassroots Ceiling$1,500,000GrassrootsCeilingAmount

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Art Public Exhibition AmtsArtPublicExhibitionAmts
Held Works Of Art AmtsHeldWorksOfArtAmts

Current Year CurrentYear

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance32293697BeginningOfYearBalance
Investment Earnings Or Losses1330578InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
End Of Year Balance33624275EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus1 Year CurrentYearMinus1Year

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance36988258BeginningOfYearBalance
Investment Earnings Or Losses-4694561InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
End Of Year Balance32293697EndOfYearBalance
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated EOY Balance0.93121BoardDesignatedEOYBalance
Permanent Endowment EOY Balance0.06879PermanentEndowmentEOYBalance
Endowments Held By Unrelated OrgsfalseEndowmentsHeldByUnrelatedOrgs
Endowments Held By Related OrgsfalseEndowmentsHeldByRelatedOrgs

Land Land

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis907542OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Book Value907542BookValue

Buildings Buildings

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis23609688OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation19021252Depreciation
Book Value4588436BookValue
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Leasehold ImprovementsLeaseholdImprovements

Equipment Equipment

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis5395376OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation5035248Depreciation
Book Value360128BookValue
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Land BuildingsOtherLandBuildings
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings5856106TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings
Federal Income Tax Liability0FederalIncomeTaxLiability

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities (5 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionAmountAmount
REFUNDABLE DEPOSITS$418,555
DUE TO OTHER FUNDS$259,098
DUE TO AFFILIATE$103,614
FUNDS HELD IN TRUST FOR EMPLOY$43,356
ACCRUED PENSION OBLIGATION$11,247,309
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Amounts12071932TotalOfAmounts
Total Revenue28070009TotalRevenue
Total Expenses26438406TotalExpenses
Excess Or Deficit For Year1631603ExcessOrDeficitForYear
Net Unrealized GL On Investments1402998NetUnrealizedGLOnInvestments
Other-$2,270,615OtherAmount
Total Adjustments-867617TotalAdjustments
Excess Or Deficit Per FS763986ExcessOrDeficitPerFS
Tot Revenue Etc Audited Fincl Stmt29473007TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Net Unrealized Gains Investments1402998NetUnrealizedGainsInvestments
Revenue Not Rptd F9901402998RevenueNotRptdF990
Revenue Subtotal28070009RevenueSubtotal
Total Revenue Per Form99028070009TotalRevenuePerForm990
Tot Expenses Etc Audited Fincl Stmt26438406TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Expenses Subtotal26438406ExpensesSubtotal
Total Expenses Per Form99026438406TotalExpensesPerForm990

Form990 Schedule D Part XIV Form990ScheduleDPartXIV (2 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierExplanationExplanation
PART V, LINE 4:THE ORGANIZATION HAS ADOPTED INVESTMENT AND SPENDING POLICIES FOR ENDOWMENT ASSETS THAT ATTEMPT TO PROVIDE A STREAM OF RETURNS THAT WOULD BE UTILIZED TO FUND VARIOUS PROGRAMS WHILE SEEKING TO MAINTAIN THE PURCHASING POWER OF THE ENDOWMENT ASSETS.
PART XI, LINE 8:INCREASE IN MINIMUM PENSION LIABILITY.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Mail SolicitationsXMailSolicitations
In Person SolicitationsXInPersonSolicitations
Solicitation Of Non Govt GrantsXSolicitationOfNonGovtGrants
Solicitation Of Govt GrantsXSolicitationOfGovtGrants
Special Fundraising EventsXSpecialFundraisingEvents
Agreement Ref FundraisingtrueAgreementRefFundraising

Fundraiser Activity Information FundraiserActivityInformation

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of IndividualRICHARD KEARNS CONSULTINGNameOfIndividual
ActivityCONSULTANTActivity
Fundraiser Control Of FundsfalseFundraiserControlOfFunds
Gross Receipts0GrossReceipts
Amount Retained By Contractor20000AmountRetainedByContractor
Net To Organization0NetToOrganization
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Gross Receipts0TotalGrossReceipts
Total Retained By Contractors20000TotalRetainedByContractors
Total Net To Organization0TotalNetToOrganization
Licensed StatesNYLicensedStates

Events Information EventsInformation

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of Event1S&L GALANameOfEvent1
Gross Receipts Event1119114GrossReceiptsEvent1
Charitable Contributions Event150846CharitableContributionsEvent1
Gross Revenue Event168268GrossRevenueEvent1
Other Direct Expenses Event169440OtherDirectExpensesEvent1
Name Of Event2GOLF OUTINGNameOfEvent2
Gross Receipts Event242907GrossReceiptsEvent2
Charitable Contributions Event25589CharitableContributionsEvent2
Gross Revenue Event237318GrossRevenueEvent2
Other Direct Expenses Event234126OtherDirectExpensesEvent2
Total Number Of Other Events2TotalNumberOfOtherEvents
Gross Receipts Other Events103618GrossReceiptsOtherEvents
Charitable Contrib Other Events11700CharitableContribOtherEvents
Gross Revenue Other Events91918GrossRevenueOtherEvents
Other Direct Expenses Other Events71577OtherDirectExpensesOtherEvents
Gross Receipts Total265639GrossReceiptsTotal
Charitable Contributions Total68135CharitableContributionsTotal
Gross Revenue Total Events197504GrossRevenueTotalEvents
Other Direct Expenses Total Events175143OtherDirectExpensesTotalEvents
Direct Expense Summary Events175143DirectExpenseSummaryEvents
Net Income Summary22361NetIncomeSummary

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Records MaintainedfalseRecordsMaintained

Form990 Schedule I Part III Form990ScheduleIPartIII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Type Of GrantSUPPLIES FOR VISUALLY IMPAIRED/BLIND/DEAF-BLINDTypeOfGrant
Number Of Recipients98NumberOfRecipients
Amount Of Non Cash Assistance212344AmountOfNonCashAssistance
Method Of ValuationFMVMethodOfValuation
Description Of Non Cash AssistanceAIDES & DEVICESDescriptionOfNonCashAssistance

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeXCompensationCommittee
Board Or Committee ApprovalXBoardOrCommitteeApproval
Severance PaymenttrueSeverancePayment
Supplemental Nonqual Retire PlanfalseSupplementalNonqualRetirePlan
Equity Based Comp ArrangementfalseEquityBasedCompArrangement
Comp Based On Revenue Of Filing OrgfalseCompBasedOnRevenueOfFilingOrg
Comp Based On Revenue Related OrgsfalseCompBasedOnRevenueRelatedOrgs
Comp Based Net Earnings Filing OrgfalseCompBasedNetEarningsFilingOrg
Comp Based Net Earnings Relate OrgsfalseCompBasedNetEarningsRelateOrgs
Any Non Fixed PaymentsfalseAnyNonFixedPayments
Initial Contract ExceptionfalseInitialContractException

Form990 Schedule J Part II Form990ScheduleJPartII (6 entries)

Base Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgComp Based On Related OrgsCompBasedOnRelatedOrgsDeferred Comp Filing OrgDeferredCompFilingOrgDeferred Comp Related OrgsDeferredCompRelatedOrgsNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgNontaxable Benefits Related OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRelatedOrgsTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgTotal Compensation Related OrgsTotalCompensationRelatedOrgs
FRED W MCPHILLIAMY THRU 12310
23297304877094802387980
JOHN P LYNCH
1728410383702334602000240
JULIAN WEISS THRU 22610
1736080390401659201941040
JOSEPH MCNULTY
1293750284602050401527250
LORRAINE MUZIO
140028030810928501523940
RONALD FOX
1334970293701823001546640

Form990 Schedule J Part III Form990ScheduleJPartIII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierPART I, LINE 4A:Identifier
ExplanationFRED W. MCPHILLIAMY, PRESIDENT, WAS PAID 16 WEEKS OF UNUSED ACCRUED VACATION DAYS PLUS A $35,000 PAYMENT, TOTALING $99,000.Explanation

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Form990 Schedule L Part IV Form990ScheduleLPartIV (2 entries)

RelationshipRelationshipAmount Of TransactionAmountOfTransactionDescription Of TransactionDescriptionOfTransactionSharing Of RevenuesSharingOfRevenues
RICHARD ARKWRIGHT
BOARD VICE CHAIRMAN172043SEE SCHEDULE Ofalse
DIANA NICHOLSON ESQ
BOARD TRUSTEE100455SEE SCHEDULE Ofalse

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (6 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierExplanationExplanation
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4D:1) COMPREHENSIVE SERVICES - EXPENSES: $2,103,937. 2) RESIDENTIAL - EXPENSES: $707,200. 3) BRAILLE AND LARGE PRINT LIBRARY - EXPENSES: $674,354. 4) LOW VISION - EXPENSES: $391,911. 5) SENIOR CITIZENS CENTERS - EXPENSES: $325,611. 6) ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY - EXPENSES: $283,972. 7) PREVENTION OF BLINDNESS - EXPENSES: $226,126. 8) SUMMER CAMP - EXPENSES: $160,548. 9) SUPPORTED EMPLOYMENT SERVICES - EXPENSES: $44,792.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8B:MINUTES ARE MAINTAINED FOR THE OPERATIONS COMMITTEE, AUDIT COMMITTEE, INVESTMENT COMMITTEE, AND DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE, BUT NOT FOR OTHER COMMITTEES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11A:THE CFO DOES A DETAILED AND CONSCIENTIOUS REVIEW OF FORM 990 AND VERIFIES ITS ACCURACY INCLUDING A COMPARISON TO THE PRIOR YEAR. A COPY OF DRAFT FORM 990 IS THEN PROVIDED TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES AND ALL QUESTIONS, CONCERNS, ETC. OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES ARE ADDRESSED BY THE CFO.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINES 15A AND 15B:CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES AND CHAIRMAN OF THE OPERATIONS COMMITTEE DETERMINES COMPENSATION FOR THE CEO, TOP MANAGEMENT OFFICIAL, OFFICERS, AND KEY EMPLOYEES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19:THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC ON ITS OWN WEBSITE AND UPON REQUEST.
SCHEDULE L, PART IV:RICHARD ARKWRIGHT, BOARD VICE CHAIRMAN, WAS AN EXECUTIVE AT AN INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT FIRM WHICH PROVIDES INVESTMENT AND CONSULTING SERVICES TO THE ORGANZIATION. THESE SERVICES AMOUNTED TO $172,043. DIANA NICHOLSON, ESQ., BOARD TRUSTEE, OPERATED AS A PARTNER OF A LEGAL FIRM THAT PROVIDED LEGAL AND CONSULTING SERVICES TO THE ORGANIZATION. THOSE SERVICES AMOUNTED TO $100,455. The entire Board of Trustees is aware of the relationships that exist. Also, these individuals do recuse themselves from any vote concerning these transactions. Finally, the charges for services reflect fair market value.

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