2026-04-02T07:04:19-05:00 2025-06-30 205991824 SC&H GROUP INC 226 SCHILLING CIRCLE SUITE 300 HUNT VALLEY MD 21031 990 2024-07-01 520584118 THE MARYLAND SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND MARY 4104445000 3501 TAYLOR AVENUE BALTIMORE MD 21236 W ROBERT HAIR SUPERINTENDENT 4104445000 2026-04-01 1 0 ASHLEY ZUMBRUN P02050856 4104031500 2026-04-01 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z W ROBERT HAIR 3501 TAYLOR AVENUE BALTIMORE MD 21236 57467296 0 X WWW.MARYLANDSCHOOLFORTHEBLIND.ORG X 1853 MD TO EDUCATE AND FACILITATE FUNCTIONAL INDEPENDENCE FOR YOUTH WITH VISUAL IMPAIRMENTS. 25 25 438 145 0 0 17384892 4401672 42957088 43217652 1313264 5049100 0 -54748 61655244 52613676 0 0 0 0 31235894 33131180 0 0 339452 10187617 10696067 41423511 43827247 20231733 8786429 231199823 240250879 22652846 21168526 208546977 219082353 X AS A STATEWIDE RESOURCE CENTER, THE SCHOOL PROVIDES OUTREACH, EDUCATIONAL AND RESIDENTIAL SERVICES FOR STUDENTS TO REACH THEIR FULLEST POTENTIAL BY PREPARING THEM TO BE AS SUCCESSFUL, INDEPENDENT, AND WELL-ROUNDED CONTRIBUTING MEMBERS OF THEIR COMMUNITIES AS POSSIBLE. THE MARYLAND SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND, SERVING AS AN INTEGRAL PART OF MARYLAND'S SPECIAL EDUCATION CONTINUUM, WILL EXCEED STUDENT-ACHIEVEMENT EXPECTATIONS BY SETTING HIGH STANDARDS AND PROVIDING BEST-PRACTICE PROGRAMS IN STATE-OF-THE-ART FACILITIES. TO ACHIEVE ITS MULTIPLE RESPONSIBILITIES, THE SCHOOL IS COMMITTED TO SAFETY, WELLNESS, FAIRNESS, RESPECT, PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY, ETHICAL STANDARDS AND CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT OF PROGRAM QUALITY, PROFESSIONALISM, CUSTOMER SERVICE AND STEWARDSHIP OF FUNDS. 0 0 16467161 18583590 THE ORGANIZATION'S ACADEMIC AND VOCATIONAL PROGRAM PROVIDES INDIVIDUALIZED ACADEMIC INSTRUCTION FOR DIPLOMA-TRACK STUDENTS AND VOCATIONAL TRAINING FOR THOSE PURSUING A CERTIFICATE OF PROGRAM COMPLETION. THE PROGRAM SUPPORTS STUDENTS' ACADEMIC, SOCIAL AND CAREER DEVELOPMENT TO PREPARE THEM FOR SUCCESSFUL TRANSITION TO LOCAL SCHOOLS, POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION, AND EMPLOYMENT. A RESIDENTIAL COMPONENT IS AVAILABLE TO ADDRESS EDUCATIONAL NEEDS THAT CANNOT BE MET THROUGH DAY PROGRAMMING ALONE. 9190974 10372236 THE ORGANIZATION'S ESSENTIAL SKILLS LEARNING PROGRAM PROVIDES SPECIALIZED, COMPREHENSIVE INSTRUCTION FOR STUDENTS WITH MULTIPLE AND SIGNIFICANT SUPPORT NEEDS WHO ARE WORKING TOWARD A CERTIFICATE OF PROGRAM COMPLETION. INSTRUCTION FOCUSES ON FUNCTIONAL LIFE SKILLS AND MULTI-SENSORY LEARNING AND INCORPORATES THE EXPANDED CORE CURRICULUM AND INDIVIDUALIZED SUPPORTS ALIGNED WITH IEP GOALS TO PROMOTE INDEPENDENCE AND MEANINGFUL EDUCATIONAL PROGRESS. A RESIDENTIAL COMPONENT IS AVAILABLE TO SUPPORT STUDENTS WHOSE EDUCATIONAL NEEDS CANNOT BE ADEQUATELY ADDRESSED THROUGH NON-RESIDENTIAL SERVICES. 4595487 5186118 THE ORGANIZATION'S INTENSIVE PROGRAM DELIVERS HIGHLY INDIVIDUALIZED ACADEMIC, BEHAVIORAL AND THERAPEUTIC SUPPORT FOR STUDENTS WITH COMPLEX NEEDS. THE PROGRAM EMPHASIZES DEVELOPMENT OF SOCIAL, ADAPTIVE AND BEHAVIORAL SKILLS TO PROMOTE STUDENT PROGRESS, INCLUSION AND MEANINGFUL PARTICIPATION IN SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY SETTINGS. SERVICES ARE PROVIDED THROUGH A MULTIDISCIPLINARY TEAM APPROACH AND MAY INCLUDE A RESIDENTIAL COMPONENT. 8042102 9075708 OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES (SUCH AS EARLY LEARNING, SUMMER PROGRAMS, OUTREACH AND ELECCT) THAT FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE. 8042102 9075708 38295724 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 35 0 1 438 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 25 25 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 MD X KIBIAN VAZQUEZ 4104445000 3501 TAYLOR AVENUE BALTIMORE MD 21236 MARION N MULLAUER CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 RAYMOND BROWN 1ST VICE CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 KAREN MALINOWSKI 2ND VICE CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 KATI PENNEY TREASURER 2.00 X X 0 0 0 RENEE WINSKY SECRETARY 2.00 X X 0 0 0 CRAIG BALLEW BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 MARY ROSE COOK BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 DR LORRAINE COSTELLA BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 JILL EIDELMAN BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 DR NANCY GRASMICK BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 SENATOR GUY GUZZONE BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 JOHN HUYNH BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 JAMES KNELL BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 MARK POTTER BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 JACK PUMPHREY BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 DR KAREN RIGAMONTI BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 LOU SMITH BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 DELEGATE STEPHANIE SMITH BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 CHRISTOPHER TRAPANI BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 BOB TRAVERS BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 RABBI LAUREN TUCHMAN BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 DR JOANNE WAELTERMANN BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 SCOTT WALES BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 BRUCE WRIGHT BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 ROBIN ZIMELMAN ESQ BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 WILLIAM HAIR MSB SUPERINTENDENT, & CEO 38.00 X 212095 0 59501 KIBIAN VAZQUEZ VICE PRESIDENT/CFO 38.00 X 166309 0 28009 MAUREEN BISESI-ALTHOFF DIRECTOR OF RESIDENTIAL AN 38.00 X 173648 0 56121 KAREN FRANK COORDINATOR OF INFANT AND 38.00 X 167257 0 22102 JOSH IRZYK DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION/PRIN 38.00 X 168582 0 16014 CAROL SECKINGTON PRINCIPAL 38.00 X 169641 0 23700 DAREEN BARRIOS ASST. PRINCIPAL/CAREER ED 38.00 X 155804 0 23211 1213336 0 228658 13 0 1 0 LEWIS CONTRACTORS 55 GWYNNS MILL COURT OWINGS MILLS MD 21117 CONSTRUCTION MANAGER 10427233 MARSHALL CRAFT ASSOCIATES INC 2031 CLIPPER PARK RD SUITE 105 BALTIMORE MD 21211 ARCHITECT FEES 2059776 SC&H GROUP 226 SCHILLING CIRCLE SUITE 300 HUNT VALLEY MD 21031 ACCOUNTING AND IT CONSULTING 528979 BEARCOM PO BOX 670354 DALLAS TX 75267 VOICE, SECURITY AND DATA SOLUTIONS 133307 PAVION PO BOX 7411075 CHICAGO IL 60674 FIRE PROTECTION AND SECURITY 120859 7 64500 3367346 969826 186370 4401672 STATE OF MARYLAND APPROPRIATION 611600 28769121 28769121 ENHANCED SERVICES 611600 9126843 9126843 TUITION 611600 2220907 2220907 SPONSORED PROJECTS 611600 1393414 1393414 EXTENDED SCHOOL YEAR 611600 862984 862984 844383 844383 43217652 2911765 2911765 6936207 4798872 2137335 2137335 2137335 0 64500 54748 -54748 -54748 52613676 43217652 0 4994352 505690 464988 36564 4138 26125367 24022591 1889009 213767 1372946 1262440 99272 11234 3163622 2908989 228747 25886 1963555 1805512 141976 16067 74500 74500 78550 78550 86900 86900 215658 215658 1614706 731043 882163 1500 55211 9 16674 38528 1590285 1247817 334093 8375 90061 65373 24688 1230009 911801 318208 283668 245134 38534 175739 69349 103683 2707 4402166 4283749 102570 15847 440920 440920 FOOD SUPPLIES 286366 262191 23801 374 MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES 42235 42235 STUDENT STIPENDS 10740 10740 AMORTIZATION OF BOND IS 9961 9961 8392 3998 3365 1029 43827247 38295724 5192071 339452 152 8324 27870382 30479865 3743113 3725737 30608 38151 49873 30119 177646837 45213265 132141373 132433572 66149875 72029420 1214447 1505691 231199823 240250879 4458492 3450420 18047752 17481704 146602 236402 22652846 21168526 X 197855732 207939539 10691245 11142814 208546977 219082353 231199823 240250879 X 8786429 1739752 9195 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 8049465 2390175 4123546 17384892 4401672 36349750 8049465 2390175 4123546 17384892 4401672 36349750 36349750 1724141 1897305 2159220 2135826 2911765 10828257 47178007 197580820 0.77050 0.81680 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 86900 86900 43579437 43666337 1000000 250000 0 0 1000000 1000000 1000000 1000000 4000000 6000000 72100 72100 72100 86900 303200 250000 250000 250000 250000 1000000 1500000 4 21351 682976 1 1 X X 3 20.00 1 1 81463356 7412818 6577249 95453423 71811315 369581 9282460 81463356 63900878 1618482 6291955 71811315 66323810 4735556 -7158488 63900878 47142792 6817372 12363646 66323810 0.90703 0.02034 0.07263 0 0 2721046 2721046 166944946 42331922 124613024 4127171 2881343 1245828 3853674 3853674 132433572 LEASE LIABILITIES 236402 236402 X 54201713 1739752 63943 1803695 52398018 215658 215658 52613676 43666337 54748 54748 43611589 215658 215658 43827247 PART II, LINE 9: THE CONSERVATION EASEMENTS ARE INCLUDED IN "LAND AND LAND IMPROVEMENTS" PRESENTED AS PROPERTY AND EQUIPMENT, NET ON THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. ALL REVENUE AND EXPENSES ASSOCIATED WITH THE EASEMENTS ARE INCLUDED IN THE STATEMENTS OF ACTIVITIES ON THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. PART V, LINE 4: THE ENDOWMENT FUNDS ARE USED TO SUPPORT THE FOLLOWING: STUDENT MEDICAL NEEDS, STUDENT SUPPLIES, STUDENT TRAINING, OTHER STUDENT BENEFITS, EMPLOYEE INCENTIVES UTILIZED TO FULFILL THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION. PART X, LINE 2: ASC 740, INCOME TAXES, PRESCRIBES THE RECOGNITION AND MEASUREMENT OF A TAX POSITION TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN A TAX RETURN. IT ALSO PROVIDES GUIDANCE ON DERECOGNITION, CLASSIFICATION, INTEREST AND PENALTIES, ACCOUNTING IN INTERIM PERIODS, DISCLOSURE AND TRANSITION. FOR THOSE BENEFITS TO BE RECOGNIZED, A TAX POSITION MUST BE MORE-LIKELY-THAN-NOT TO BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION BY TAXING AUTHORITIES. THE AMOUNT RECOGNIZED IS MEASURED AS THE LARGEST AMOUNT OF BENEFIT THAT IS GREATER THAN FIFTY PERCENT LIKELY OF BEING REALIZED UPON ULTIMATE SETTLEMENT. THE SCHOOL RECOGNIZES INTEREST AND PENALTIES ACCRUED ON ANY UNRECOGNIZED TAX EXPOSURE AS A COMPONENT OF INCOME TAX EXPENSE. THE SCHOOL DOES NOT HAVE ANY AMOUNTS ACCRUED RELATING TO INTEREST AND PENALTIES AS OF JUNE 30, 2025 AND 2024. PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: DISCOUNT ADJUSTMENT FOR RESTRICTED UNITRUST 9,195. SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSES NETTED WITH REVENUE 54,748. PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSES NETTED WITH REVENUE 54,748. 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 3 THE SCHOOL DOES NOT SOLICIT STUDENTS. THE SCHOOL'S NON-DISCRIMINATION POLICY IS DISCLOSED IN A PAMPHLET THAT IS SENT TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC, BUT IT DOES NOT PUBLICIZE ITS POLICY THROUGH NEWSPAPER OR BROADCAST MEDIA. THE SCHOOL'S PUBLICATIONS THAT ARE AVAILABLE TO THE STUDENTS, PARENTS AND FACULTY CONTAIN A NON-DISCRIMINATION STATEMENT. STUDENTS ARE REFERRED TO THE SCHOOL THROUGH THE IEP ("INDIVIDUALIZED EDUCATION PLAN") PROCESS AT A CHILD'S SCHOOL. THE IEP MUST DETERMINE THAT THE SCHOOL IS THE LEAST RESTRICTIVE ENVIRONMENT FOR THE CHILD TO ATTEND. SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 6 THE SCHOOL RECEIVES APPROPRIATIONS FROM THE STATE OF MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION FOR PROGRAMS FOR BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED CHILDREN. SEE BEYOND FESTIVAL 64500 64500 4940 2321 987 850 45650 64500 64500 4940 2321 987 850 45650 54748 -54748 X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 WILLIAM HAIR MSB SUPERINTENDENT, & CEO 165905 0 10000 0 36190 0 26307 0 33194 0 271596 0 0 0 MAUREEN BISESI-ALTHOFF DIRECTOR OF RESIDENTIAL AN 143603 0 2000 0 28045 0 26587 0 29534 0 229769 0 0 0 KIBIAN VAZQUEZ VICE PRESIDENT/CFO 153014 0 2000 0 11295 0 16242 0 11767 0 194318 0 0 0 CAROL SECKINGTON PRINCIPAL 153970 0 2500 0 13171 0 10354 0 13346 0 193341 0 0 0 KAREN FRANK COORDINATOR OF INFANT AND 155214 0 0 0 12043 0 10324 0 11778 0 189359 0 0 0 JOSH IRZYK DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION/PRIN 166381 0 2000 0 201 0 14642 0 1372 0 184596 0 0 0 DAREEN BARRIOS ASST. PRINCIPAL/CAREER ED 155804 0 0 0 0 0 9464 0 13747 0 179015 0 0 0 A MARYLAND HEALTH AND HIGHER EDUCATION FACILITIES AUTHORITY 520936091 2020-09-01 20712565 REFUND PREVIOUSLY ISSUED BONDS AND NEW MONEY 0 0 0 A 20712565 163000 20549565 1 0 1 1 A 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 A 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A 0 X 60 182339 FMV X 4 971 FMV X PHYSICAL THERAPY 2 1777 FMV X INSTRUCTION SUPPLIES 2 1283 FMV 0 1 1 PART I, LINE 32B: CARS, INC SELLS THE DONATED CARS AT AUCTION. NO THIRD PARTY SOLICITS OR PROCESSES NON-CASH CONTRIBUTIONS. THE DONORS OF THE VEHICLES RECEIVE A FORM 1098-C FROM THE ORGANIZATION TO DOCUMENT THE SALE. SCHEDULE M, PART I, COLUMN (B): THE TOTAL IN COLUMN (B) REPRESENTS THE TOTAL NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A THE GOVERNOR OF MARYLAND HAS AUTHORITY TO APPOINT FIVE MEMBERS WHO WILL SERVE ON MARYLAND SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE SUPERINTENDENT AND CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER REVIEW A DRAFT OF THE FORM 990 BEFORE ITS PRESENTATION TO THE BUDGET, FINANCE, AND AUDIT COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD. THE ENTIRE FORM IS PROVIDED ELECTRONICALLY TO THE FULL BOARD FOR COMMENT AND REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C MARYLAND SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND HAS A PUBLISHED CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IN THE EMPLOYEE IN THE EMPLOYEE HANDBOOK AND REQUIRES ALL BOARD MEMBERS TO SUBMIT AN ANNUAL DISCLOSURE STATEMENT FOR REVIEW BY THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD. WHEN AN ISSUE IS IDENTIFIED, IT IS REVIEWED AND ADDRESSED BY THE DEPARTMENT DIRECTOR, IF APPROPRIATE, AND THE SUPERINTENDENT. NO BOARD MEMBER SHALL VOTE ON ANY MATTER UNDER CONSIDERATION AT A BOARD MEETING IN WHICH SUCH MEMBER HAS A DUALITY OF INTEREST OR POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST, NOR SHALL SUCH MEMBER BE COUNTED IN DETERMINING THE QUORUM FOR SUCH MEETING. THE MINUTES OF SUCH MEETING SHALL REFLECT THAT A DISCLOSURE WAS MADE, THAT THE MEMBER HAVING A DUALITY OF INTEREST OR POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST ABSTAINED FROM VOTING, AND THAT SUCH MEMBER WAS NOT COUNTED IN DETERMINING THE QUORUM FOR THE MEETING. NO MEMBER SHALL ACT OR USE HIS PERSONAL INFLUENCE IN ANY MATTER IN WHICH SUCH MEMBER HAS A DUALITY OF INTEREST OR POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST. HOWEVER, THE FOREGOING SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED TO PREVENT SUCH MEMBER FROM ANSWERING PERTINENT QUESTIONS OF OTHER MEMBERS OR FROM BRIEFLY STATING HIS POSITION IN THE MATTER AT A BOARD MEETING. ANY MEMBER WHO IS UNCERTAIN WHETHER HE OR SHE HAS A DUALITY OF ITNEREST OR POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS, AND THE BOARD SHALL RESOLVE THE QUESTION BY MAJORITY VOTE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 COMPENSATION FOR THE SUPERINTENDENT IS DETERMINED BY THE BOARD. IT IS REVIEWED ANNUAL PRIOR TO EACH FISCAL YEAR AND ADJUSTMENTS ARE MADE AT THAT TIME. AS MANDATED BY THE MSB CHARTER, EDUCATIONAL PROFESSIONALS' SALARIES ARE BASED ON THE SALARY SCALE SET BY THE BALTIMORE COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION. DIRECT REPORTS TO THE SUPERINTENDENT MAY BE AN EXCEPTION IN WHICH CASE THE SALARY IS BASED ON A COMBINATION OF INTERNAL EQUITY AND THE SALARY FOR A COMPARABLE BALTIMORE COUNTY POSITION. SALARIES FOR NON-EDUCATIONAL PROFESSIONALS ARE BASED ON AN ESTABLISHED MSB SALARY SCALE. POSITIONS ARE PLACED ON THE SCALE BASED ON JOB RESPONSIBILITIES AND EXPERIENCE. INTERNAL EQUITY IS REIVEWED WHEN CALCULATING A FINAL SALARY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. PUBLIC INSPECTION COPIES OF THE FORM 990 ARE AVAILABLE THROUGH GUIDESTAR.ORG. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: DISCOUNT ADJUSTMENT FOR RESTRICTED UNITRUST 9,195. FORM 990, PAGE 12, PART XII, LINE 2C: THIS PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR. 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