Voluntary Health Associations & Medical Disciplines
Lighthouse For The Blind Of Houston
HOUSTON, TX
Total revenue
$4.2M
Total expenses
$5.3M
Net assets
$23.9M
Grants received
$6.4M
22 grants
EIN
741146781
Tax year
2023
Mission
Assist people who are blind and visually impaired in becoming independent members of society.
Programs
1 program
The Lighthouse of Houston offers three premium business service lines, call/contact centers, document management and kitting/packaging that focuses on creating jobs for people who are blind or low vision. Service contracts are secured from Federal, State, and commercial opportunities. On-the-job training and employment includes customer service representatives, switchboard operators, document management clerks, mail sorting, virtual mailroom clerks, medical transcriptionists and kitting, packaging and fulfillment jobs. Fifty-three percent of the workforce is blind or low vision and provides direct labor to the contracts secured.
Financials
FY 2023
Revenue
Expenses
People
24 listed
Jenna Dhayer
President
$184K
40 hrs/wk
Chelean Zander
VP Programs
$145K
40 hrs/wk
Daniel Williams
VP Operations (thru 10/23)
$120K
40 hrs/wk
Terry Vaughn Jr
VP Operations (as of 11/23)
$15K
40 hrs/wk
Cope Bailey
Director
—
1 hrs/wk
Caitlin Bakhtiary
Director
—
1 hrs/wk
Cody Biller
Director
—
1 hrs/wk
Bruce Gourd
Director
—
1 hrs/wk
Vivecca Hartman
Director
—
1 hrs/wk
Lonnie Knowles
Director
—
1 hrs/wk
Omer Malik
Director
—
1 hrs/wk
Michael McCulloch
Director
—
1 hrs/wk
David Donat
Chair
—
1 hrs/wk
Mazher Poonawala
Director
—
1 hrs/wk
Jeffrey Smith
Director
—
1 hrs/wk
Alexis Smith
Director
—
1 hrs/wk
Ruhi Soni
Director
—
1 hrs/wk
Christine Stevenson
Director
—
1 hrs/wk
Michael Twa
Director
—
1 hrs/wk
Doug Yeager
Director
—
1 hrs/wk
Merle Petty
Director
—
1 hrs/wk
Kim Colburn
Chair-Elect, Secretary
—
1 hrs/wk
Chris Reinecker
Finance Chair, Treasurer
—
1 hrs/wk
Erin Applegate
Director
—
1 hrs/wk
Grants received
Showing 22 of 22
Funded by
$6.4M from 12 funders · 22 grants · 2017–2024
$5.7M · 5 grants · 2017–2021
$523K · 2 grants · 2020–2021
$33K · 2 grants · 2022–2023
$31K · 1 grant · 2024
$10K · 1 grant · 2023
$10K · 2 grants · 2023–2024
$9K · 1 grant · 2018
$6K · 1 grant · 2020