Funding search · EIN 042103910 · Spencer, MA

Boston Center for Blind Children

Name: Boston Center for Blind Children grants, 2022–2024
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License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

41
grants reported: $707,509
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $15,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

cash

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Perkins School for the Blind3 grants · $119,800
Carrol Center for the Blind3 grants · $82,000
National Braille Press3 grants · $75,000
The Paul Center2 grants · $75,000
Assn of Blind Citizens3 grants · $59,000
Lowell Assn for the Blind3 grants · $45,000
Mass Audubon Society3 grants · $43,050
Polus Center3 grants · $39,500
New England College of Optometry3 grants · $37,050
Guiding Eyes for the Blind3 grants · $35,000

Giving over time

$254,800

2022

$222,109

2023

$230,600

2024

Grant history

All 41 reported grants, largest first.

$43,300
Perkins School for the Blind · Watertown, MA · 2022
Cash grant for operations
$40,500
Perkins School for the Blind · Watertown, MA · 2024
Cash grant for operations
$40,000
The Paul Center · Chelmsford, MA · 2022
Cash grant for operations
$36,000
Perkins School for the Blind · Watertown, MA · 2023
Cash grant for operations
$35,000
The Paul Center · Chelmsford, MA · 2023
Cash grant for operations
$30,000
Carrol Center for the Blind · Newton, MA · 2022
Cash grant for operations
$27,000
Carrol Center for the Blind · Newton, MA · 2024
Cash grant for operations
$25,000
National Braille Press · Boston, MA · 2024
Cash grant for operations
$25,000
Carrol Center for the Blind · Newton, MA · 2023
Cash grant for operations
$25,000
National Braille Press · Boston, MA · 2023
Cash grant for operations
$25,000
National Braille Press · Boston, MA · 2022
Cash grant for operations
$23,000
Assn of Blind Citizens · Holbrook, MA · 2024
Cash grant for operations
$20,000
Wheelock Family Theater · Boston, MA · 2024
Cash grant for operations
$20,000
Mass Audubon Society · Lincoln, MA · 2022
Cash grant for operations
$18,000
Assn of Blind Citizens · Holbrook, MA · 2023
Cash grant for operations
$18,000
Assn of Blind Citizens · Holbrook, MA · 2022
Cash grant for operations
$15,000
Lowell Assn for the Blind · Lowell, MA · 2024
Cash grant for operations
$15,000
Polus Center · Athol, MA · 2024
Cash grant for operations
$15,000
Lowell Assn for the Blind · Lowell, MA · 2023
Cash grant for operations
$15,000
New England College of Optometry · Boston, MA · 2023
Cash grant for operations
$15,000
Guiding Eyes for the Blind · Yorktown Heights, NY · 2022
Cash grant for operations
$15,000
Lowell Assn for the Blind · Lowell, MA · 2022
Cash grant for operations
$15,000
The Seeing Eye · Morristown, NJ · 2022
Cash grant for operations
$13,050
Mass Audubon Society · Lincoln, MA · 2024
Cash grant for operations
$12,500
Polus Center · Gardner, MA · 2022
Cash grant for operations
$12,050
New England College of Optometry · Boston, MA · 2024
Cash grant for operations
$12,000
Polus Center · Athol, MA · 2023
Cash grant for operations
$10,000
Adaptive Sport of New England · Boston, MA · 2024
Cash grant for operations
$10,000
Guiding Eyes for the Blind · Yorktown Heights, NY · 2024
Cash grant for operations
$10,000
The Seeing Eye · Morristown, NJ · 2024
Cash grant for operations
$10,000
Guiding Eyes for the Blind · Yorktown Heights, NY · 2023
Cash grant for operations
$10,000
Mass Audubon Society · Lincoln, MA · 2023
Cash grant for operations
$10,000
The Seeing Eye · Morristown, NJ · 2023
Cash grant for operations
$10,000
New England College of Optometry · Boston, MA · 2022
Cash grant for operations
$6,000
Learning Ally · Princeton, NJ · 2023
Cash grant for operations
$6,000
Learning Ally · Princeton, NJ · 2022
Cash grant for operations
$5,000
Community Rowing · Brighton, MA · 2024
Cash grant for operations
$5,000
Learning Ally · Princeton, NJ · 2024
Cash grant for operations
$5,000
Community Rowing · Brighton, MA · 2023
Cash grant for operations
$5,000
Community Rowing · Brighton, MA · 2022
Cash grant for operations
$109
Canterbury Vision Care · West Boylston, MA · 2023
Cash grant for operations

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