Civic Intelligence

Lackawanna Blind Association

EIN 24-0795466 • 501(c)3 • Scranton, PA

Profile

The association supports and promotes the interests of the blind and visually impaired and the prevention of avoidable blindness. Programs are designed to support blind and visually impaired community members throughout lackawanna and susquehanna counties.

228 Adams AveScranton, PA 18503

lackawannablind.org

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

23rd percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 23% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

29th percentile

0.01x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 29% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2025

Net Margin

63rd percentile

12%

Higher net margin than 63% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

70th percentile

$108,166

Higher top officer pay than 70% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 18.2% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

54th percentile

5.1%

Faster asset growth than 54% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

58th percentile

12%

Faster revenue growth than 58% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Assets

Up

$4,153,717

Up $201,073 (+5.1%) from 2024

Liabilities

Down

$5,172

Down $546 (-9.5%) from 2024

Net Assets

Up

$4,148,545

Up $201,619 (+5.1%) from 2024

Revenue

Up

$592,769

Up $64,068 (+12%) from 2024

Expenses

Up

$522,647

Up $42,709 (+8.9%) from 2024

Net Income

Up

$70,122

Up $21,359 (+44%) from 2024

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$6.0M$4.0M$2.0M$0Assets 2012: $2,847,763Liabilities 2012: $17,331Net Assets 2012: $2,830,4322012Assets 2013: $2,979,136Liabilities 2013: $14,057Net Assets 2013: $2,965,0792013Assets 2015: $3,096,117Liabilities 2015: $18,185Net Assets 2015: $3,077,9322015Assets 2016: $3,212,169Liabilities 2016: $24,159Net Assets 2016: $3,188,0102016Assets 2017: $3,270,825Liabilities 2017: $25,879Net Assets 2017: $3,244,9462017Assets 2018: $3,270,423Liabilities 2018: $26,162Net Assets 2018: $3,244,2612018Assets 2019: $3,361,640Liabilities 2019: $26,432Net Assets 2019: $3,335,2082019Assets 2020: $3,386,813Liabilities 2020: $29,543Net Assets 2020: $3,357,2702020Assets 2021: $3,782,858Liabilities 2021: $26,268Net Assets 2021: $3,756,5902021Assets 2022: $3,476,509Liabilities 2022: $24,736Net Assets 2022: $3,451,7732022Assets 2023: $3,610,745Liabilities 2023: $5,333Net Assets 2023: $3,605,4122023Assets 2024: $3,952,644Liabilities 2024: $5,718Net Assets 2024: $3,946,9262024Assets 2025: $4,153,717Liabilities 2025: $5,172Net Assets 2025: $4,148,5452025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$4,153,717
Liabilities$5,172
Net Assets$4,148,545

Operations Trend

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

$600K$400K$200K$0-$200KExpenses 2012: $338,9792012Expenses 2013: $360,8942013Revenue 2015: $446,288Expenses 2015: $398,103Net Income 2015: $48,1852015Revenue 2016: $471,121Expenses 2016: $403,244Net Income 2016: $67,8772016Revenue 2017: $515,616Expenses 2017: $414,006Net Income 2017: $101,6102017Revenue 2018: $456,972Expenses 2018: $414,858Net Income 2018: $42,1142018Revenue 2019: $413,113Expenses 2019: $379,832Net Income 2019: $33,2812019Revenue 2020: $382,127Expenses 2020: $383,998Net Income 2020: -$1,8712020Revenue 2021: $431,667Expenses 2021: $373,579Net Income 2021: $58,0882021Revenue 2022: $439,156Expenses 2022: $419,962Net Income 2022: $19,1942022Revenue 2023: $462,726Expenses 2023: $513,916Net Income 2023: -$51,1902023Revenue 2024: $528,701Expenses 2024: $479,938Net Income 2024: $48,7632024Revenue 2025: $592,769Expenses 2025: $522,647Net Income 2025: $70,1222025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$592,769
Expenses$522,647
Net Income$70,122

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2024 to Jun 30, 2025
Signed
Jan 14, 2026
Return Version
2024v5.5
Gross Receipts
$757,411
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The association supports and promotes the interests of the blind and visually impaired and the prevention of avoidable blindness. Programs are designed to support blind and visually impaired community members throughout lackawanna and susquehanna counties.

The mission of the lackawanna blind association is to support and promote the interests of the blind and visually impaired and the prevention of avoidable blindness. Programs are designed to support blind and visually impaired community members throughout lackawanna and susquehanna counties.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$2,903,430$3,093,416▲ $189,986
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$174,483$166,003▼ $8,480
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$65,268$65,505▲ $237
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$21,164$11,675▼ $9,489
Accounts Receivable$6,057--
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$4,885$3,532▼ $1,353
Inventories for Sale or Use$390$390→ $0
Total Assets$3,952,644$4,153,717▲ $201,073
Other Assets Total$776,967$813,196▲ $36,229
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$5,718$5,172▼ $546
Total Liabilities$5,718$5,172▼ $546
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$3,572,690$3,742,872▲ $170,182
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$374,236$405,673▲ $31,437
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$3,946,926$4,148,545▲ $201,619
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$3,952,644$4,153,717▲ $201,073

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Buildings$25,085$541,739$566,824
Equipment$40,420$177,712$218,132
Other Assets Org$11,794--

Endowment Activity

PeriodBeginningContrib.Gain/LossOther UsesEnd
2024$3,424,515$65,638▲ $294,968$155,138$3,629,983
2023$3,122,856$55,293▲ $389,510$143,144$3,424,515
2022$2,944,637$40,839▲ $294,359$156,979$3,122,856
2021$3,265,397$36,698▼ $239,765$117,693$2,944,637
2020$2,909,125$34,098▲ $401,977$79,803$3,265,397
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Mary Ann IezziExecutive DirectorFT$83,435$24,731$108,166

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Paula DepetersChair
Judy PronkoVice-chair
Alexis KellyDirector
Atty Howard SpizerDirector
Atty Jerome MushenoDirector
Dr William Jordan JrDirector
Elaine BlondekDirector
Gerard ChampiDirector
Jasu ArcharyaDirector
Kristen HindsDirector
Leigh FennieDirector
Louise FryeDirector
Martin MckeelDirector
Melissa KirtleyDirector
Patricia ThomasDirector
Robert GebertDirector
Thomas DonohueDirector
Sharon BorgiaDirector to 6/2025
Ellen RudisSecretary
Nick PariseTreasurer From 2/2025
Joseph BarrasseTreasurer to 1/2025
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$386,166
Program Service Revenue
$1,200
Investment Income
$203,464
Other Revenue
$1,939
All Other Contributions
$121,553
Change in Net Assets
$70,122

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$574,486
Revenue Not Reported on Financial Statements
$18,283
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$178,076
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$752,562
Total Revenue per Form 990
$592,769
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$312,711
Other Expenses$209,936
Total Fundraising Expense$18,360
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$144,461$70$4,411$148,942
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$87,680$10,960$10,960$109,600
Fees for Services Other$40,512$3,523-$44,035
Other Employee Benefits$26,427$1,065$1,606$29,098
Depreciation Depletion$22,072$1,919-$23,991
Occupancy$21,839$1,899-$23,738
Fees for Services Management$22,786--$22,786
Insurance$19,033$1,655-$20,688
Payroll Taxes$17,152$691$1,042$18,885
Fees for Service Investment Mgmnt Fees$16,820$1,463-$18,283
Fees for Services Accounting$9,936$864-$10,800
Pension Plan Contributions$5,619$226$341$6,186
Office Expenses$3,787$329-$4,116
All Other Expenses$3,010$309-$3,319
Other Expenses$2,497$217-$2,714
Conferences and Meetings$2,489$216-$2,705
Total Functional Expenses$476,259$28,028$18,360$522,647

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$550,943
Total Expenses per Form 990$522,647
Expenses per Audited Statements$504,364
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$46,579
Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements$18,283
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
Yes
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Direct Expenses$41,319
Fundraising Gross Income$32,551
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Golf Tournament$35,233$15,580$143$15,437
Helen Keller Day (basket Raffle)$34,073$5,580$1,274$4,306
Total Events$106,169$32,550$41,319$-8,769
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
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
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
Yes
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

The form 990 is reviewed and approved at a board meeting prior to the filing.

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

All board members must disclose all conflicts of interest on an annual basis.

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15

The association's personnel committee meets annually to independently determine the compensation of the executive director.

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

Currently the association's governing documents and conflict of interest policy are available to the public upon request at the association's office.

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Lackawanna Blind Association
EIN
24-0795466
Phone
5703427613
Address
228 ADAMS AVE, SCRANTON, PA 18503

Signing Officer

Name
Mary Ann Iezzi
Title
Executive Director
Phone
5703427613
Signed
2026-01-14
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Mary Ann Iezzi
Formed
1912
Legal Domicile
Pa
Voting Board Members
19
Independent Board Members
19
Employees
8
Volunteers
100

Preparer

Firm
Mmq & Associates Pc
Address
1173 CLAY AVENUE, SCRANTON, PA 18510
Preparer
Mary Ann Novak CPA
Phone
5709610345
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part XII, Line 2C

The association has not changed its oversight process or selection process during the year.

Financial Statement Notes

PART V, LINE 4:

The permanent endowment encompasses two funds. One fund is used for the improvement of the office of the association and the other fund is for the benefit of the blind and remedial eye care. The board designated endowment fund is to be used at the board's discretion.

PART X, LINE 2:

In accordance with the financial accounting standards board guidance on accounting for uncertainty in income taxes, management evaluated the association's tax positions and concluded that the association had taken no uncertain tax positions that would require adjustments to the financial statements to comply with the provisions of this guidance. With few exceptions, the association is no longer subject to income tax examinations by the u.s., state, or local tax authorities for years before june 30, 2022.

PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:

SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSES

PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:

SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSES

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IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm14MELISSA KIRTLEY
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm15ATTY JEROME MUSHENO
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IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm20JOSEPH BARRASSE
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IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt1DIRECTOR TO 6/2025
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IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt3DIRECTOR
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IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt6DIRECTOR
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt7CHAIR
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt8DIRECTOR
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IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt14DIRECTOR
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt15DIRECTOR
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt16TREASURER FROM 2/2025
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt17VICE-CHAIR
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IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt19DIRECTOR
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IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp/Desc0THE RADIO READING SERVICE IS HOSTED DAILY ON RADIO STATION WUSR, 99.5 FM BY LBA'S RADIO PROGRAM MANAGER, ALONG WITH DEDICATED VOLUNTEERS. LIVE BROADCASTS, FOR PRINT-HANDICAPPED INDIVIDUALS, INCLUDE READING LOCAL NEWS, SPORTS, AND COMMUNITY AND AGENCY INFORMATION.
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IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp/Desc0PREVENTION OF BLINDNESS: PREVENTION SPECIALISTS CONDUCT VISION SCREENINGS AND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL EDUCATION PROGRAMS CENTERED ON SAFETY THROUGHOUT LACKAWANNA AND SUSQUEHANNA COUNTIES. THE LBA ALSO OFFERS ADULT VISION SCREENINGS AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS AT SENIOR CENTERS, CIVIC CLUBS, HEALTH FAIRS, AND INDUSTRIAL SITES.
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