FOUNDATION FOR BLIND CHILDREN'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE EDUCATION, TOOLS AND SERVICES THAT ENABLE ALL PERSONS WITH VISION LOSS TO ACHIEVE GREATER INDEPENDENCE. OUR VISION IS A WORLD WHERE VISION LOSS IS A DIAGNOSIS, NOT A DISABILITY. FOUNDATION FOR BLIND CHILDREN VALUES EXCEPTIONAL SERVICE, ADVOCACY, GREAT WORK ENVIRONMENT, COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS AND FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 8 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines organizations nationwide.
- Base
- $108k
- Bonus
- $59k
- Other
- $301k
- Benefits
- $5k
- Base
- $164k
- Bonus
- $28k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $12k
- Base
- $123k
- Bonus
- $15k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $11k
- Base
- $115k
- Bonus
- $14k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $14k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CEO (through 6/28/24) Above 90th percentile | $108k | $59k | $301k | $5k | $481k $500k |
CEO 75th to 90th percentile | $164k | $28k | — | $12k | $252k $262k |
Vice President of Operations Board Vice President Median to 75th percentile | $123k | $15k | — | $11k | $182k $189k |
Vice President of Programs Board Vice President Median to 75th percentile | $115k | $14k | — | $14k | $175k $181k |
Director of Finance Median to 75th percentile | — | — | — | — | $148k $154k |
Director of Information Technology Chief Information Officer 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $137k $142k |
Director of Prek-12 Services Highest Compensated Employee 10th to 25th percentile | — | — | — | — | $127k $133k |
Director of Employee Experience Highest Compensated Employee 10th to 25th percentile | — | — | — | — | $125k $130k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 29 unpaid individuals.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at FOUNDATION FOR BLIND CHILDREN equaled 3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for diseases, disorders & medical disciplines organizations is 10%.
Based on 2,393 diseases, disorders & medical disciplines organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Funded by
Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.
Up 54%
from 2023
From $313k in 2023 to $481k in 2024.
Estimated with Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 54% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 2%.
- Board Vice President pay rose 8% from 2023 to 2024.
- Chief Financial Officer pay rose 12% from 2023 to 2024.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about FOUNDATION FOR BLIND CHILDREN
What does the Chief Executive Officer of FOUNDATION FOR BLIND CHILDREN earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of FOUNDATION FOR BLIND CHILDREN received $481,177 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines organizations nationwide: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at FOUNDATION FOR BLIND CHILDREN compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at FOUNDATION FOR BLIND CHILDREN falls in the top 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at FOUNDATION FOR BLIND CHILDREN equaled 3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for diseases, disorders & medical disciplines organizations is 10%.
What are FOUNDATION FOR BLIND CHILDREN's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, FOUNDATION FOR BLIND CHILDREN reported $14.6M in total revenue and $13.8M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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