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Recording for the Blind & Dyslexic
 PROFILE
Recording for the Blind & Dyslexic (RFB&D) makes the written word accessible to individuals with print disabilities such as blindness, visual impairments, and dyslexia. The not-for-profit organization makes tapes and CD-ROMs of textbooks for students in kindergarten through postgraduate studies, as well as recordings of reference and professional materials. Its more than 91,000 members can choose from more than 83,000 titles covering fields such as law, literature, and the sciences. RFB&D has 31 US recording studios and is beginning to use digital recording. Funded by private donations and government support, RFB&D was founded by Anne MacDonald in 1948 to record textbooks for blind WWII veterans.

 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: June
2000 Sales (mil.): 41.70
1-Yr. Sales Growth: (8.7)%
Employees: 300
Revenue per employee: $139,000.00

 KEY PEOPLE
• Richard O. Scribner
    CEO
• Vernon A. Bramble
    CFO

 CONTACT INFO
20 Roszel Rd.
Princeton, NJ 08540
US
Phone: 609-452-0606
Fax: 609-520-7990
Online: Web Site

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