World Services for the Blind

LITTLE ROCK, AR EIN: 02-0615253

TO SUPPORT WORLD SERVICES FOR THE BLIND, AN IRS SECTION 501(C)(3) PUBLIC CHARITY.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$9.5M

-1.6% YoY

Annual Giving

$127K

+60.3% YoY

Grant Count

1

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$127K

+60.3% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$847K$2M$3M$3M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$9,484,800$9,642,320$8,672,719
Revenue$488,050$629,105$3,079,124
Expenses$488,563$286,315$186,707
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$149,639$144,432$129,259
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$427K$854K$1M$2M1 grants20201 grants20210 grants20221 grants20231 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 1 recipients in 2024

WORLD SERVICES FOR THE B…$127K

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

<$50K1$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M2$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
ERIC YARBERRYCEO5
AMANDA BEAUDOINCFO5
CHADDIE PLATTCHAIR0.5
DAVID DEGRAFFDIRECTOR0.5
VERNARD HENLEYDIRECTOR0.5
PETER G KUMPEDIRECTOR0.5
BENJAMIN MOOREDIRECTOR0.5
NOEL STRAUSSDIRECTOR0.5
NIKKI MILLER ARLEDGEDIRECTOR0.5
KENNETH REEDDIRECTOR0.5
BETSY BARNESDIRECTOR0.5
KARL FREEMANDIRECTOR0.5
CASSI RUNNELLSDIRECTOR0.5

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

States

Cities

Little Rock

Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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