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Lowell Association for the Blind Inc

EIN 04-2199874 • 501(c)3 • Lowell, MA

Profile

To support, educate, and nurture the blind and vissually impaired of the greater merrimack valley by assisting them in the enrichment of their lives and helping them gain maximum independence. To stimulate the interest and education of the general public to the programs and issues facing the blind and visually impaired as productive members society seeking fulfillment of their human potential.

169 Merrimack StreetLowell, MA 01852

www.lowellassociationfortheblind.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

58th percentile

0.12x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 58% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

77th percentile

0.37x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 77% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

43rd percentile

1.2%

Higher net margin than 43% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

Score unavailable

No value available

No filing with officer rows is available for this organization yet.

Asset Growth

45th percentile

2.3%

Faster asset growth than 45% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

50th percentile

7.3%

Faster revenue growth than 50% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Assets

Up

$1,425,644

Up $31,623 (+2.3%) from 2023

Liabilities

Down

$164,922

Down $34,368 (-17%) from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$1,260,722

Up $65,991 (+5.5%) from 2023

Revenue

Up

$440,191

Up $30,079 (+7.3%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$434,877

Up $34,325 (+8.6%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

$5,314

Down $4,246 (-44%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2011: $1,027,802Liabilities 2011: $0Net Assets 2011: $1,027,8022011Assets 2012: $1,076,016Liabilities 2012: $0Net Assets 2012: $1,076,0162012Assets 2013: $1,145,777Liabilities 2013: $0Net Assets 2013: $1,145,7772013Assets 2014: $1,136,836Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $1,136,8362014Assets 2015: $1,014,506Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $1,014,5062015Assets 2016: $949,080Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $949,0802016Assets 2017: $913,388Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $913,3882017Assets 2018: $956,270Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $956,2702018Assets 2019: $992,484Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $992,4842019Assets 2020: $1,007,703Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $1,007,7032020Assets 2021: $1,218,220Liabilities 2021: $1,440Net Assets 2021: $1,216,7802021Assets 2022: $1,114,803Liabilities 2022: $2,128Net Assets 2022: $1,112,6752022Assets 2023: $1,394,021Liabilities 2023: $199,290Net Assets 2023: $1,194,7312023Assets 2024: $1,425,644Liabilities 2024: $164,922Net Assets 2024: $1,260,7222024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$1,425,644
Liabilities$164,922
Net Assets$1,260,722

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$600K$400K$200K$0-$200KRevenue 2011: $279,864Expenses 2011: $243,279Net Income 2011: $36,5852011Revenue 2012: $242,876Expenses 2012: $254,865Net Income 2012: -$11,9892012Revenue 2013: $299,827Expenses 2013: $283,260Net Income 2013: $16,5672013Revenue 2014: $363,145Expenses 2014: $287,691Net Income 2014: $75,4542014Revenue 2015: $198,009Expenses 2015: $273,269Net Income 2015: -$75,2602015Revenue 2016: $211,945Expenses 2016: $314,120Net Income 2016: -$102,1752016Revenue 2017: $219,752Expenses 2017: $332,532Net Income 2017: -$112,7802017Revenue 2018: $426,938Expenses 2018: $324,142Net Income 2018: $102,7962018Revenue 2019: $377,316Expenses 2019: $359,678Net Income 2019: $17,6382019Revenue 2020: $288,254Expenses 2020: $324,962Net Income 2020: -$36,7082020Revenue 2021: $496,085Expenses 2021: $323,235Net Income 2021: $172,8502021Revenue 2022: $432,566Expenses 2022: $368,171Net Income 2022: $64,3952022Revenue 2023: $410,112Expenses 2023: $400,552Net Income 2023: $9,5602023Revenue 2024: $440,191Expenses 2024: $434,877Net Income 2024: $5,3142024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$440,191
Expenses$434,877
Net Income$5,314

Filings

Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.43$0.16$1.26$0.44$0.43$0.01
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.39$0.20$1.19$0.41$0.40$0.01
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.11$0.00$1.11$0.43$0.37$0.06
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.22$0.00$1.22$0.50$0.32$0.17
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.01$0.00$1.01$0.29$0.32$0.04
2019Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.99$0.00$0.99$0.38$0.36$0.02
2018Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.96$0.00$0.96$0.43$0.32$0.10
2017Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.91$0.00$0.91$0.22$0.33$0.11
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.95$0.00$0.95$0.21$0.31$0.10
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.01$0.00$1.01$0.20$0.27$0.08
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.14$0.00$1.14$0.36$0.29$0.08
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.15$0.00$1.15$0.30$0.28$0.02
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.08$0.00$1.08$0.24$0.25$0.01
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.03$0.00$1.03$0.28$0.24$0.04
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Jun 23, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$575,831
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To support, educate and nurture the blind and visually impaired of the greater merrimack valley by assisting them in the enrichment of their lives and helping them gain maximum independence. To stimulate the interest and education of the general public to the problems and issues facing the blind and visually impaired as productive members of society seeking fulfillment of their human potential.

To support, educate, and nurture the blind and vissually impaired of the greater merrimack valley by assisting them in the enrichment of their lives and helping them gain maximum independence. To stimulate the interest and education of the general public.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$810,231$910,212▲ $99,981
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$372,176$350,811▼ $21,365
Accounts Receivable$5,250$3,549▼ $1,701
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$8,007$1,262▼ $6,745
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$171$0▼ $171
Total Assets$1,394,021$1,425,644▲ $31,623
Other Assets Total$198,186$159,810▼ $38,376
Liabilities
Other Liabilities$198,552$164,194▼ $34,358
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$738$728▼ $10
Total Liabilities$199,290$164,922▼ $34,368
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$1,194,731$1,260,722▲ $65,991
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$1,194,731$1,260,722▲ $65,991
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$1,394,021$1,425,644▲ $31,623

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$1,262$63,804$65,066
Other Land Buildings$0$42,724$42,724
Other Assets Org$159,810--
Compensation and Service Providers

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Sal KapadiaPresident
Deme GysVice President
Albert Manzi IiiDirector
Allyson BullDirector
Bruce MacaulayDirector
Carolyn GregoireDirector
Ed PerryDirector
Joanne HurleyDirector
Joe PyneDirector
Leslie MorinDirector
Matthew WatermanDirector
Sandy GonzalezDirector
Tim BullDirector
Bethanne WelchDirector Emeritus
Deborah D FinchDirector Emeritus
Alexandra PrimroseSecretary
Michael SullivanTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$395,814
Program Service Revenue
$332
Investment Income
$43,789
Other Revenue
$256
All Other Contributions
$116,443
Change in Net Assets
$5,314
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$260,472
Other Expenses$174,405
Total Fundraising Expense$599
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$181,640$60,547-$242,187
Depreciation Depletion-$45,122-$45,122
Fees for Services Accounting-$27,000-$27,000
Payroll Taxes$13,713$4,572-$18,285
Insurance$13,568$1,851-$15,419
Fees for Services Other$10,000$4,122-$14,122
Fees for Service Investment Mgmnt Fees-$8,826-$8,826
Interest-$7,632-$7,632
All Other Expenses$3,406$2,707$599$6,712
Other Expenses$5,296$2,849-$5,296
Travel$4,431--$4,431
Occupancy$3,386$376-$3,762
Information Technology$2,197$550-$2,747
Total Functional Expenses$266,881$167,397$599$434,877
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
Yes
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Gross Income$6,488
Fundraising Direct Expenses$6,232
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
House Party$23,115$6,488$4,402$2,086
Brews for the Blind$6,077-$1,830-
Total Events$29,192$6,488$6,232$256
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Operating Lease Liability$164,194
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
Yes
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
No
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

Form 990 is presented to the board of directors for approval. Form 990 is not filed until approved by the board of directors.

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C

The organization reviews any potential conflicts regularly at board meetings.

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

The organization makes available the governing documents, conflict of interest policy and financial statement to the general public by posting it on their website and upon request.

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Lowell Association for the Blind Inc
EIN
04-2199874
Phone
9784545704
Address
169 MERRIMACK STREET, LOWELL, MA 01852

Signing Officer

Name
Michael Sullivan
Title
Treasurer
Phone
9784545704
Signed
2025-06-23
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Salmaan Kapadia
Formed
1925
Legal Domicile
Ma
Voting Board Members
17
Independent Board Members
17
Employees
8
Volunteers
0

Preparer

Firm
Murphy Gaudreau Hoskinson Inc
Address
ONE TARA BOULEVARD, NASHUA, NH 03062-2809
Preparer
Lisa M Hoskinson
Phone
6036193128
Supplemental Narrative

Financial Statement Notes

PART X, LINE 2:

The organization is exempt from income taxes as a charitable organization under section 501(c)3 of the internal revenue code and is not classified a private foundation. The organization accounts for uncertainty in income taxes in accordance with asc topic, income taxes. This standard clarifies the accounting for uncertainty in tax positions and prescribes a recognition thershold and measurment attribute for the financial statement regarding a tax position taken or expected to be taken on a tax return. The organization has determined that there are no uncertain tax positions which qualify for either recognition or disclosure in the financial statements at december 31, 2024. The organization's information returns are subject to examination by the federal and state jurisdictions and generally remain open for the most recent three years.

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IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0THE ORGANIZATION IS EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAXES AS A CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION UNDER SECTION 501(C)3 OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND IS NOT CLASSIFIED A PRIVATE FOUNDATION. THE ORGANIZATION ACCOUNTS FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASC TOPIC, INCOME TAXES. THIS STANDARD CLARIFIES THE ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN TAX POSITIONS AND PRESCRIBES A RECOGNITION THERSHOLD AND MEASURMENT ATTRIBUTE FOR THE FINANCIAL STATEMENT REGARDING A TAX POSITION TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN ON A TAX RETURN. THE ORGANIZATION HAS DETERMINED THAT THERE ARE NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS WHICH QUALIFY FOR EITHER RECOGNITION OR DISCLOSURE IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AT DECEMBER 31, 2024. THE ORGANIZATION'S INFORMATION RETURNS ARE SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY THE FEDERAL AND STATE JURISDICTIONS AND GENERALLY REMAIN OPEN FOR THE MOST RECENT THREE YEARS.
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