Funding search · EIN 135596799 · Alexandria, VA
National Industries for the Blind
A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.
- 58
- grants reported
- $2.6M
- total given
- 2021–2023
- filing years
- $30,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2023. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
What they fund
trainingproductivitycompliancecompensationdevelopmentbusinessdatamentoring
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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
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- Core Career Dba Nsite2 grants · $1.0M
- Industries of the Blind3 grants · $120,000
- Ifb Solutions3 grants · $119,132
- Central Assoc Ft Blind and Visually Impaired3 grants · $113,528
- The Lighthouse for the Blind4 grants · $111,320
- Beyond Vision3 grants · $95,458
- Envision Dallas2 grants · $90,000
- Newview Oklahoma2 grants · $84,763
- Lions Volunteer Blind Industries2 grants · $79,121
- Chicago Lighthouse for the Blind2 grants · $66,795
Giving over time
Grant history
All 58 reported grants, largest first.
- $603,281
Core Career Dba Nsite · Alexandria, VA · 2021
Training program development
- $396,719
Core Career Dba Nsite · Alexandria, VA · 2022
Training program development
- $50,000
Visionserve Alliance · St Louis, MO · 2023
Big data project
- $50,000
Envision Dallas · Dallas, TX · 2021
Productivity, training and compensation
- $50,000
Industries of the Blind · Greensboro, NC · 2021
Productivity, training and compensation
- $50,000
Tarrant County Association for the Blind · Fort Worth, TX · 2021
Productivity, training and compensation
- $50,000
The Lighthouse for the Blind · Seattle, WA · 2021
Productivity, training and compensation
- $49,132
Ifb Solutions · Winston Salem, NC · 2021
Productivity, training and compensation
- $47,200
Newview Oklahoma · Oklahoma City, OK · 2021
Productivity, training and compensation
- $43,528
Central Assoc Ft Blind and Visually Impaired · Utica, NY · 2021
Productivity, training and compensation
- $40,285
Lions Volunteer Blind Industries · Morristown, TN · 2021
Productivity, training and compensation
- $40,000
Central Assoc Ft Blind and Visually Impaired · Utica, NY · 2022
Productivity, training and compliance
- $40,000
Cincinnati Industries for the Blind and Visually Impaired · Cincinnati, OH · 2022
Productivity, training and compliance
- $40,000
Envision Dallas · Dallas, TX · 2022
Productivity, training and compliance
- $40,000
Ifb Solutions · Winston Salem, NC · 2022
Productivity, training and compliance
- $40,000
Industries of the Blind · Greensboro, NC · 2022
Productivity, training and compliance
- $38,836
Lions Volunteer Blind Industries · Morristown, TN · 2022
Productivity, training and compliance
- $37,563
Newview Oklahoma · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022
Productivity, training and compliance
- $37,250
San Antonio Lighthouse for the Blind · San Antonio, TX · 2022
Productivity, training and compliance
- $36,795
Chicago Lighthouse for the Blind · Chicago, IL · 2022
Productivity, training and compliance
- $35,125
The Lighthouse for the Blind · Seattle, WA · 2022
Productivity, training and compliance
- $34,985
West Texas Lighthouse for the Blind · San Angelo, TX · 2022
Productivity, training and compliance
- $33,457
Beyond Vision · Milwaukee, WI · 2021
Productivity, training and compensation
- $33,164
Cincinnati Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired · Cincinnati, OH · 2023
Productivity, training, compliance and mentoring
- $32,001
Beyond Vision · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
Productivity, training and compliance
- $31,750
Mississippi Industries for the Blind · Jackson, MS · 2022
Productivity, training and compliance
- $30,162
Keystone Vocational Services · Hermitage, PA · 2021
Productivity, training and compensation
- $30,000
Beyond Vision · West Allis, WI · 2023
Productivity, training and compliance
- $30,000
Central Assoc Ft Blind and Visually Impaired · Utica, NY · 2023
Productivity, training and compliance
- $30,000
Chicago Lighthouse for the Blind · Chicago, IL · 2023
Productivity, training and compliance
- $30,000
Georgia Industries for the Blind · Bainbridge, GA · 2023
Productivity, training, and compliance
- $30,000
Ifb Solutions · Winston Salem, NC · 2023
Productivity, training and compliance
- $30,000
Industries for the Blind · West Allis, WI · 2023
Productivity, training, and compliance
- $30,000
Industries of the Blind · Greensboro, NC · 2023
Productivity, training and compliance
- $30,000
Lighthouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Productivity, training, and compliance
- $26,912
Bestwork Industries for the Blind · Cherry Hill, NJ · 2021
Productivity, training and compensation
- $23,426
Keystone Vocational Services · Hermitage, PA · 2022
Productivity, training and compliance
- $22,389
San Antonio Lighthouse for the Blind · San Antonio, TX · 2021
Productivity, training and compensation
- $21,503
Goodwill Vision Enterprises · Rochester, NY · 2023
Productivity, training, and compliance
- $18,722
Northeastern Association of the Blind at Albany · Albany, NY · 2021
Productivity, training and compensation
- $17,451
Outlook-Nebraska · Omaha, NE · 2021
Productivity, training and compensation
- $15,419
Beyond Vision Aib · West Allis, WI · 2023
Productivity, training and compliance
- $15,125
The Lighthouse for the Blind · Seattle, WA · 2023
Productivity, training and compliance
- $15,031
Goodwill of the Finger Lakes · Rochester, NY · 2022
Productivity, training and compliance
- $14,000
Bestwork Industries for the Blind · Cherry Hill, NJ · 2022
Productivity, training and compliance
- $13,931
Lions Industries for the Blind · Kinston, NC · 2022
Productivity, training and compliance
- $13,240
West Texas Lighthouse for the Blind · San Angelo, TX · 2023
Productivity, training and compliance
- $11,836
Outlook-Nebraska · Omaha, NE · 2023
Productivity, training and compliance
- $11,070
The Lighthouse for the Blind · Seattle, WA · 2022
Productivity, training and compliance
- $10,436
Association for Vision Rehabilitation and Employment · Binghamton, NY · 2022
Productivity, training and compliance
- $9,760
Northeastern Association of the Blind at Albany · Albany, NY · 2023
Productivity, training and compliance
- $9,600
South Texas Lighthouse for the Blind · Corpus Christie, TX · 2022
Productivity, training and compliance
- $9,250
Alexandria Chamber of Commerce · Alexandria, VA · 2021
Business development
- $7,846
Beacon Lighthouse · Wichita Falls, TX · 2023
Productivity, training and compliance
- $6,113
Beacon Lighthouse · Wichita Falls, TX · 2022
Productivity, training and compliance
- $5,978
Lions Services · Charlotte, NC · 2022
Productivity, training and compliance
- $5,500
Blind Industries & Services of Maryland · Baltimore, MD · 2022
Productivity, training and compliance
- $5,137
Associated Industries for the Blind · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
Productivity, training and compliance
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Similar purposes
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