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- EIN 41-1332199
- (612) 332-3242
- 6200 Shingle Creek Pkwy Ste 155 Brooklyn Ctr MN 55430-2132 USA
- www.acb.org
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Eye Diseases, Blindness & Vision Impairments, Health
Mission: The council strives to improve the well-being of all blind and visually impaired people by: serving as a representative national organization of blind people; elevating the social, economic and cultural levels of blind people; improving educational and rehabilitation facilities and opportunities; cooperating with the public and private institutions and organizations concerned with blind services; encouraging and assisting all blind persons to develop their abilities and conducting a public education program to provide a greater understanding of blindness and capabilities of blind people.
Programs: The organization operates retail thrift stores that sell merchandise principally donated by the general public. Profits generated by the thrift stores, if any, contribute to the general unrestricted funds of acb.