NATIONAL ASSOC OF BLIND MERCHANTS
7450 CHAPMAN HIGHWAY SUITE 319, KNOXVILLE, TN 37920 www.blindmerchants.org

Total Revenue
$425,734
Total Expenses
$407,747
Net Assets
$251,782

Organizations Filed Purposes: TO SERVE AS AN ADVOCACY GROUP FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF VOCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE BLIND AND A SUPPORT GROUP FOR BLIND MERCHANTS/ENTREPRENEURS TO IMPROVE BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES AND QUALITY OF LIFE FOR THE BLIND.

THE GOAL OF THE EXPENDITURES IS TO PROVIDE A MEANS OF COLLECTIVE ACTION FOR BLIND BUSINESS PEOPLE TO PROMOTE THE VOCATIONAL; ECONOMIC; BUSINESS; CULTURAL; AND SOCIAL ADVANCEMENT OF THE BLIND; AND TO MAXIMIZE OPPORTUNITIES UNDER THE RANDOLPH-SHEPPARD ACT TO STRENGTHEN AND ENHANCE BUSINESS ENTERPRISE PROGRAMS; AND TO TAKE SUCH OTHER ACTION THAT IMPROVES THE OVERALL CONDITION AND STANDARD OF LIVING OF THE BLIND. IN 2015, THE ORGANIZATION LAUNCHED AN EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM CONSISTENT WITH ITS MISSION IN PARTNERSHIP WITH HADLEY INSTITUTE FOR THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED WHICH HAS STRENGTHENED BUSINESS ENTERPRISE PROGRAMS AUTHORIZED UNDER THE RANDOLPH-SHEPPARD ACT.

Executives Listed on Filing

Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
Harold WilsonFIRST VICE P0$0
Sharon TreadwaySECRETARY0$0
Melba TaylorBOARD MEMBER0$0
Zach SnowBOARD MEMBER0$0
Melissa SmithBOARD MEMBER0$0
Deb SmithBOARD MEMBER0$0
Pamela SchnurrTREASURER0$0
Lewanda MirandaBOARD MEMBER0$0
Barbara ManuelBOARD MEMBER0$0
Joe HigdonBOARD MEMBER0$0
Nicholas GacosPRESIDENT0$0
John FritzBOARD MEMBER0$0
Edward BirminghamSECOND VICE0$0

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