Active Blind Inc
Active Blind Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in Beaumont, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $929K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $5K.
Active Blind Inc at a glance
In short: Active Blind Inc gave $5K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $5K), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $5,023
- +6.6% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- -50.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $5,023
- +113.1% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $5,023
- Total assets
- $928,847
- +2.0% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- California (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990 filing, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990 filing, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Active Blind Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Beyond Blindness ($5K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2022) to $10K (2020). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $5K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Beyond Blindness Santa Ana, CA | Blind Children Education | $5,023 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $928,847 | $50,724 | $32,312 | $5,023 | 1 |
| 2023 | $910,435 | $38,976 | $28,355 | $4,714 | 2 |
| 2022 | $899,814 | $36,795 | $23,725 | $2,500 | 1 |
| 2021 | $886,744 | $34,706 | $17,026 | — | — |
| 2020 | $869,064 | $21,007 | $28,640 | $10,000 | 1 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Active Blind Inc is led by Melanie Hernandez, President since 2021 (on filings since 2020); 1 of 5 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Melanie Hernandez
President
Board Member → President, 2021
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Helen Fukuhara
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$13K (2020) → $0 (2024)
Nicholas C. Gilmour
Secretary & Treasurer
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
$12K (2021) → $14K (2024)
John C. Mavis
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Shirley N. Tucker
Vice President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Arnett Coates (2020) — President
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $14K, to Nicholas C Gilmour (Sec/Treasurer).
Frequently asked questions about Active Blind Inc
How much does Active Blind Inc give each year?
Active Blind Inc gave $5K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. In 2023 it gave $5K across 2 grants.
How large is Active Blind Inc?
Active Blind Inc reported $929K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. Its revenue that year was $51K.
What is Active Blind Inc?
Active Blind Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in Beaumont, CA. It holds $929K in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Active Blind Inc operate?
Active Blind Inc has awarded grants in California.
What is Active Blind Inc's EIN?
Active Blind Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-6093710. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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