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    Blinded Veterans Association

    Blinded Veterans Association

     

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    501(c)(3) organization

    Donations are tax-deductible

    https://bva.org/

    1600 Duke Street
    Suite 510
    Alexandria VA 22314

    Mail donations to:
    PO Box 90770
    Washington DC 20090

    800-669-7079


    Alexandria VA | IRS ruling year: 1946 | EIN: 53-0214281  

     

    Organization Mission

    Mission
    BVA serves as ambassadors and mentors for all Veterans and their Families coping with sight loss
    Vision
    BVA continually strives to better the lives of all who served in the Armed Forces living with sight loss through: expert advocacy, engaged membership, clear communication, and peer inspired self-reliance. Our BVA family epitomizes respect, honor, dedication and commitment to sustain a thriving, informed, patriotic and connected community
    Why
    BVA is the ONLY congressionally chartered Veterans Service Organization created for, consisting of and led by Visually Impaired Veterans focused on the issues, advocacy and mentorship vital to all Veterans and Families coping with sight loss regardless of service connection
    Purpose
    promote the welfare of Blinded Veterans so that they may take their rightful place in the community & work with their fellow citizens toward the creation of a peaceful world;
    preserve & strengthen a spirit of fellowship among Blinded Veterans

     


    Rating Information

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    Good


    This charity's score is 84%, earning it a Three-Star rating. If this organization aligns with your passions and values, you can give with confidence.


    This overall score is calculated from multiple beacon scores, weighted as follows: 33% Accountability & Finance, 50% Impact & Results, 8% Leadership & Adaptability, 10% Culture & Community. Learn more about our criteria and methodology.

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    • Culture & Community
    • Leadership & Adaptability
    Impact & Results
    Impact & ResultsAccountability & FinanceCulture & CommunityLeadership & Adaptability

     

    Impact & Results

     

    Score

    100

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