Sightconnection
Sightconnection
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About this organization
Mission
Our mission is to enhance the ability of people with vision loss to lead active, independent lives.
About
Vision rehabilitation - counseling, orientation and mobility, independent living skills training, low vision rehabilitation, and assistive technology. Activities in this program involve training in independent living skills, safe movement and travel, activities of daily living, skills training, adjustment to vision loss, training in the use of residual vision, information and education about adaptive assistive technology and providing general information and referrals. Using a variety of techniques and adapted visual aids, professional staff work with clients to help them maintain and enhance their ability to live independently despite their vision loss. The organization served 2,808 clients.
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
The non-profit's mission, as described in the filing, is “To enhance the ability of people with vision loss to lead active, independent lives.”.
When describing its duties, they were characterized as: “To enhance the ability of people with vision loss to lead active, independent lives.”.
- The non-profit has complied with legal regulations by reporting their state of operation as WA.
- The filing shows that the non-profit's address as of 2019 is 929 N 130TH ST SUITE 3 NO 100, SEATTLE, WA, 98133.
- As of 2019, the non-profit has reported a total of 74 employees on their form.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$652,089.
- The organization has 12 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1956.
- The organization pays $1,063,773 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $175,530 in fundraising expenses.