National Federation Of The Blind

About Us

• Mission: The mission of the national federation of the blind is to serve as a means for blind people to come together to work collectively to improve our lives. by providing public education about blindness, information and referral services, scholarships, literature and materials about blindness, specialized aids and appliances, adaptive equipment, and support for blind people and their families, the members of the national federation of the blind strive to spread the word that the blind are normal individuals who can compete on equal terms with their sighted peers. together, with love, hope, and determination, we transform dreams into reality.

Organization Size

• Size: Medium ($2,000,000 - $25,000,000)

Contact Information

• Address: 200 East Wells Street, Baltimore, MD 21230

• Phone: (410) 659-9314

Our Staff

• John Berggren, Exec Dir Of Operations
• John G Pare Jr, Exec Dir Of Advocacy & Policy
• Patti S Gregory, Director Of Outreach
• Anil Lewis, Exec Dir For Blindness Initiatives
• Bridgid M Burke, Exec Dir Of Fiscal Services

Our Scores

• Stars: 4 Stars: Exceed or meets best practices and industry standards across almost all areas. Likely to be a highly-effective charity.

• Score: 90+ Score: Exceed or meets best practices and industry standards across almost all areas. Likely to be a highly-effective charity.