| Number: | 58-001622-8 |
| Name: | האגודה למען העיוור מיסודה של אירמה ראו |
| Name in English: | Association for the Blind Founded by Irma Rau |
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| Address: | C/o Miriam Lior 3 Yair Stern St. Apt. 28 Herzlia 46412
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| Phone: | 09-9552475 |
| Fax: | 09-9557073 |
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| Amuta Registered in: | 1982 |
| Oversight Committee: | C.P.A. serves this role |
| By-Laws: | Standard |
| President: | Miriam Lior |
| Chairman/Contact: | Miriam Lior |
| Purpose: | Helping the blind and visually impaired in every respect. |
| Activities: | Stipends
Other
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| Geographic Location: | All of Israel |
| Description: | A listening ear for any request for help from blind or visually impaired people. We also help blind students in universities - even though studies do not cost anything, moving to the university from home involves much expense. |
| Programs: | |
| Accomplishments: |
- 1. Supplying a lap-top computer to a blind girl, enabling her to carry it to class and home, while studying languages.
- 2. Our supplying a blind student with a computer facilitated his completing a B.A. degree, after which he volunteered for army duty.
- 3. Thanks to our help to a visually impaired young man, he got a job at the Finance Ministry.
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| Future Objectives: |
- 1. To continue our work as in past years.
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| Effectiveness: | |
| Present Needs: | 1. Aids for the blind and visually impaired (thousands of dollars) $1. Aids for the blind and visually impaired (thousands of dollars). 2. Support for blind students (hundreds of dollars
2. Support for blind students (hundreds of dollars) $1. Aids for the blind and visually impaired (thousands of dollars). 2. Support for blind students (hundreds of dollars
3. Financial support for families twice a year, and grants for the holidays. $1. Aids for the blind and visually impaired (thousands of dollars). 2. Support for blind students (hundreds of dollars |
| Total Income: | $150,000 |
| Total Expenses: | $150,000 |
| Year of Financial Data: | 1997 |
Tax Deductible in Israel: | 1 |
Tax Deductible in the U.S.A.: | 1, through P.E.F. |
| V.A.T. deduction status (Malkar): | 1 |
| C.P.A. report available: | 1 |
Membership is open to: | Membership is open to whoever can help. |
| Political Affiliations: | Affiliated with None |
Decisions are made by: | By the Board Mostly by Executive Director |
Biography of the Main Person: | Miriam Lior was a very successful CFO of two factories owned by her family. |
| Last updated: | 1970/01/01 |