American Foundation for the Blind

American Foundation for the Blind

American Foundation for the Blind

Overview
Date Founded

1921

Headquarters

2 PENN PLAZA SUITE 1102, NEW YORK, NY, 10121, USA

Charitable Causes

Human Service Centers
Science & Technology Research
Disabled Persons Rights

Employees (Worldwide)

55

Industries

Social Interest
Medical Support Services

Company Description

The American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) is a national nonprofit that expands possibilities for people with vision loss.AFB's priorities include broadening access to technology; elevating the quality of information and tools for the professionals who serve people with vision loss; and promoting independent and healthy living for people with vision loss by providing them and their families with relevant and timely resources. AFB's work in these areas is supported by the strong presence the organization maintains in Washington, DC, ensuring the rights and interests of people with vision loss are represented in their nation's public policies.In addition to its New York City headquarters and Public Policy Center in Washington, DC, AFB maintains offices in Atlanta, Dallas, Huntington, WV, and San Francisco. AFB is also proud to house the Helen Keller Archives and honor the over forty years that Helen Keller worked tirelessly with AFB to expand possibilities for people with vision loss.

Website

http://www.afb.org

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In The News
Targeted News Service
February 27, 2021
American Foundation for the Blind Welcomes New Trustee to National Board
Targeted News Service
December 23, 2020
AFB Consulting Partners With the Viscardi Center to Ramp Up Digital Accessibility and Inclusion
PR Newswire
October 30, 2020
American Foundation for the Blind Announces Access and Engagement Report, Illustrating Impact of COVID-19 on Students with Visual Impairments and Their Educators
Business Wire
October 21, 2020
Guide Dogs for the Blind and American Foundation for the Blind Launch Extensive Research Study; Two-Year Project To Examine Long-Term Outlook For Guide Dog Use
PR Newswire
September 30, 2020
American Foundation for the Blind Announces Flatten Inaccessibility Report, Illustrating Impact of COVID-19 on Blind or Visually Impaired Adults

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Kirk Adams

President & Chief Executive Officer

Rick Bozeman

Chief Financial Officer

Adrianna Montague-Devaud

Chief Communications & Marketing Officer

Patsy Carvache

Chief Business Officer

George Abbott

Chief Knowledge Officer

Sonya Shiflet

Human Resources Director & Chief Human Resources Officer

Mark Richert

Director Public Policy

Judy Scott

Director-Center on Visio

Louis Gutierrez

Director-Tb Production

Karen Wolffe

Director-Prof Development

Board of Directors
Theodore S. Francavilla

Professor at Iona College

William L. Hutton

Executive Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary at Reinsurance Group of America, Inc.

George Arthur Burnett

President & Chief Executive Officer at Northcentral University

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Advisors & Consultants
Legal Advisor
Holland & Knight LLP

Holland & Knight LLP provides legal services. The company offers four practice sections: litigation, government, business and real estate. It has locations in Atlanta, Bethesda, Boston, Fort Lauderdale, Jacksonville, Los Angeles and Tallahassee. The company was founded in 1968 and is located in Miami, FL.

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Roslyn Dawson Thompson

President & Chief Executive Officer at Texas Women's Foundation

Legal Advisor
Donald A. Goldsmith

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Key Stats and Financials As of 2019
Market Capitalization
Total Enterprise Value
Earnings Per Share
Revenue
$8.9M
Non-Profit Donations & Grants
$1 - $15K
2016
American Academy of Optometry

$1,000 - $2,499
2012
National Braille Press, Inc.

$1,000 - $4,999
2012
National Society to Prevent Blindness

Non-Profit Donations & Grants Received
$70
12/31/2019
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$150
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The Buccino Foundation

$200
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