Organizations Filed Purposes:
FORSIGHT VISION PROVIDES SPECIALIZED SERVICES DESIGNED TO PREVENT, PREPARE FOR AND MANAGE LOSS OF VISION WHILE BUILDING AWARENESS WITHIN OUR COMMUNITY.
THE ORGANIZATION EMPLOYS INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE LEGALLY BLIND TO PROVIDE EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES IN A SERVICE ENVIRONMENT THROUGH GOVERNMENT & PRIVATE CONTRACTS. FOR FISCAL YEAR 2016 FORSIGHT VISION PROVIDED 24,108 HOURS OF EMPLOYMENT TO PERSONS WHO ARE LEGALLY BLIND. A TOTAL OF 17 LEGALLY BLIND PERSONS WERE EMPLOYED IN EITHER A FULL OR PART TIME CAPACITY. FORSIGHT VISION IS THE EXCLUSIVE RECYCLER OF PLASTIC MAILING CONTAINERS, AND ALSO CLEANS AND REFORMATS THE CARTRIDGES OF THE TALKING BOOKS USED BY THE NATIONAL LIBRARY OF CONGRESS FOR ITS TALKING BOOK PROGRAM. FORSIGHT VISION ALSO EMPLOYS OTHERS IN ITS DOCUMENT IMAGING DEPARTMENT. FORSIGHT VISION RECEIVED 3,409 AS AN AWARD FOR EMPLOYEE RETENTION IN 2016 FROM NIB.
FORSIGHT VISION'S SOCIAL SERVICES PROGRAM ASSISTS INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE BLIND OR VISUALLY IMPAIRED TO ATTAIN MAXIMUM INDEPENDENCE IN LIVING WITHIN THEIR HOMES AND IN THE COMMUNITIES. IN 2010, FORSIGHT VISION ESTABLISHED AN ART PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN WHO ARE BLIND, THEIR SIBLINGS AND THEIR PARENTS. THE PROGRAM WAS EXPANDED TO INCLUDE OTHER RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES.
FORSIGHT VISION PROMOTES SIGHT CONSERVATION THROUGH EDUCATION AND THE SALE OF LOW VISION PRODUCTS AND CCTV'S.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| William H Rhinesmith | PRESIDENT | 40 | $151,364 |
| Gerald Wood | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Kathleen Putt | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Dr William Drusedum | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Ray R Fidler Esquire | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
| Lauren M Bruckhart | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
| Dr Jacques Surer | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Felicia Ramsey | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Gregory Beshore | VICE CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
| Margaret Driscoll | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Donald Barton | BOARD CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
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