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Visual Aid Volunteers of Florida Inc
EIN 59-1626520 • 501(c)3 • Jacksonville, FL
Profile
To award educational scholarships for the blind
Siviq Scores
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Liabilities / Revenue
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Net Margin
4th percentile
Higher net margin than 4% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
81st percentile
Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
10th percentile
Faster asset growth than 10% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
27th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 27% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Down$0
Down $129,832 (-100%) from 2023
Liabilities
-
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Net Assets
$0
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Revenue
Down$9,960
Down $4,210 (-30%) from 2023
Expenses
Up$75,577
Up $71,404 (+1711%) from 2023
Net Income
Down-$65,617
Down $75,614 (-756%) from 2023
Trend Graphs
Filings
Most recent year
2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $0
- Liabilities
- -
- Net assets
- $0
- Revenue
- $9,960
- Expenses
- $75,577
- Net income
- -$65,617
Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
- Signed
- Jun 24, 2025
- Return Version
- 2024v5.0
- Gross Receipts
- $9,960
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
To award scholarships for the blind
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| VAVF PROVIDED COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS TO EIGHT BLIND OR VISUALLY IMPAIRED FLORIDA-BASED STUDENTS. QUALIFYING STUDENTS WERE SELECTED BASED ON ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS, COMMUNITY SERVICE, SOCIAL INTERACTION/LEADERSHIP IN CLUBS/OUTSIDE ACTIVITIES AS WELL AS INITIATIVE, INDEPENDENCE AND SELF- RELIANCE. | - | $75,445 |
| VAVF PROVIDED COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS TO EIGHT BLIND OR VISUALLY IMPAIRED FLORIDA-BASED STUDENTS. QUALIFYING STUDENTS WERE SELECTED BASED ON ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS, COMMUNITY SERVICE, SOCIAL INTERACTION/LEADERSHIP IN CLUBS/OUTSIDE ACTIVITIES AS WELL AS INITIATIVE, INDEPENDENCE AND SELF- RELIANCE. | - | $132 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JANE THOMPSON | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| LYNETTE TAYLOR | President | - | $0 | - | - |
| SUE FARNSWORTH | Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
| HOLLY CLEVELAND | Treasurer | - | $0 | - | - |
| LUCIA HASTY | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| PAT GRAY | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| SHAWN GREINER | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| DARRIN PORTER | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| SUSAN WIDMANN | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| MARIANN WITENGIER | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Visual Aid Volunteers of Florida in
- EIN
- 59-1626520
- Phone
- 9044630357
- Address
- 12659 SAND RIDGE DR, JACKSONVILLE, FL 32258
Signing Officer
- Name
- Lynette Taylor
- Title
- President
- Phone
- 9044630357
- Signed
- 2025-06-24
Preparer
- Firm
- The Forde Firm LLC
- Address
- 5150 BELFORT RD BLDG 300, JACKSONVILLE, FL 32256
- Preparer
- Faisal Dayani
- Phone
- 9047255832
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16
“Expenses information technology 132 scholarships 9,000 taxes 70 bank fees 40 merchant discount fee 36 merchant monthly fees 100 license fee 70 establishscholarship fund 132,605 website 373 lodging 177 transfers -71,784 total 70,819”
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 20
“Invesco account 0 dissolution -64,215”
Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 28
“Vavf provided college scholarships to eight blind or visually impaired florida-based students. Qualifying students were selected based on academic achievements, community service, social interaction/leadership in clubs/outside activities as well as initiative, independence and self- reliance.”
Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 31
“Vavf provided college scholarships to eight blind or visually impaired florida-based students. Qualifying students were selected based on academic achievements, community service, social interaction/leadership in clubs/outside activities as well as initiative, independence and self- reliance.”
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | EXPENSES INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 132 SCHOLARSHIPS 9,000 TAXES 70 BANK FEES 40 MERCHANT DISCOUNT FEE 36 MERCHANT MONTHLY FEES 100 LICENSE FEE 70 ESTABLISHSCHOLARSHIP FUND 132,605 WEBSITE 373 LODGING 177 TRANSFERS -71,784 TOTAL 70,819 |
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