Lavelle Fund For The Blind Inc
LAVELLE FUND FOR THE BLIND INC is a high-volume grantmaker that only funds pre-selected organizations, distributing $5.6M through 64 grants annually.
2024 Summary
$143.65M
Total Assets
$5.63M
Funding Awarded
64
Grants Given
$66,064
Median Grant
$668,889
Largest Grant
$1,000
Smallest Grant
2024 Recipients
Recipient | Award | Location | Purpose |
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Perkins School For The Blind | $668,889 | Baltimore, MARYLAND | #22 24: Every Child Can Learn: Scaling Up Systemic Change For Children With Disabilities And Visual Impairment In Latin America |
Seva Foundation | $385,605 | New York, NEW YORK | #23 10: Establishing A World Class Eye Care Training And Learning Center In Guatemala |
Helen Keller International | $250,000 | n/a | #23 29: New Jersey Vision Program |
Benetech | $226,862 | Yorktown Heights, NEW YORK | #21 18: Bookshare In India: Pathways To Independence |
Lutheran Braille Workers | $220,000 | Brooklyn, NEW YORK | #23 30: Purchase Equipment To Help Lutheran Braille Workers Meet The Increased Demand For Braille Bibles Worldwide |
Goodwill Vision Enterprises | $217,489 | Staten Island, NEW YORK | #23 27: Partnership Model Implementation |
Helen Keller International | $196,786 | Yucaipa, CALIFORNIA | #21 02: Scaling Up Diabetic Retinopathy Services In Bangladesh Program (Sdrs Iii) |
Visionsservices For The Blind And Visually Impaired | $175,000 | Newton, MASSACHUSETTS | #23 21: Expansion Of Visions Services In Westchester County, Rockland County And The Hudson Valley (Renewal Grant) |
Research Foundation Of City University Of New York Hunter College | $168,699 | New York, NEW YORK | #22 17: Vision Rehabilitation Therapy: Supporting Graduate Programs And Preparing For The Future Of The Field At Hunter College |
Rutgers Department Of Psychiatric Rehabilitation And Counseling Professions | $155,000 | Watertown, MASSACHUSETTS | #23 18: Eye2 Eye: A Peer Support Program For Individuals And Families Coping With Vision Loss |
Dr Shroff's Charity Eye Hospital | $150,000 | New York, NEW YORK | #23 20 Er: Establishing Regional Training Resource Centre For Allied Ophthalmic Paramedics (Aops) |
Freedom Guide Dogs For The Blind | $150,000 | Wheaton, ILLINOIS | #23 03: Hometown Training |
American Printing House For The Blind | $139,625 | New York, NEW YORK | #22:15: Aph Connectcenter |
Fundacion Guatemalteca Para Ninos Con Sordoceguera Alex (Fundal) | $131,000 | Elkins Park, PENNSYLVANIA | #21 20: Forging Paths Towards Inclusion And Sustainability |
The New York Public Library | $129,157 | Berkeley, CALIFORNIA | #22 06: Heiskell Library: Translating Access Project |
Visionsservices For The Blind And Visually Impaired | $126,257 | New York, NEW YORK | #20 21: Lavelle Scholars Assistance Program 2020 2024 |
C L Gupta Eye Institute | $121,054 | Piscataway, NEW JERSEY | #21 29 Er: Eliminating Rural Avoidable Blindness Backlog During Covid19 Pandemic In Western Uttar Pradesh (India) |
City Access New York Inc | $120,700 | Kansas City, MISSOURI | #23 02: Career Discovery Project |
Dominican College Of Blauvelt | $116,493 | Seattle, WASHINGTON | #21 19: Hybrid Online Learning For Teachers Of Students Who Are Blind Or Visually Impaired (Tvis) Including Those With Multiple Disabilities, In The Greater New York Metropolitan Area |
Orbis International | $110,893 | Berkeley, CALIFORNIA | #22 23: Sitapur Eye Hospital Orbis Comprehensive Childhood Blindness Project (Phase Ii) |
... and 4 more recipients. |
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NY
New York
$1,831,777 -
MD
Maryland
$668,889 -
CA
California
$436,836 -
MA
Massachusetts
$330,000 -
IL
Illinois
$150,000 -
PA
Pennsylvania
$131,000 -
NJ
New Jersey
$121,054 -
MO
Missouri
$120,700 -
WA
Washington
$116,493 -
AZ
Arizona
$98,401
Contacts
Name | Phone | Title |
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JOHN L CORCORAN CPA | 2126689801 | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR & CEO |
JOHN CORCORAN CPA | Signing Officer |
Historical Financials
Year | Total Assets | Total Giving | Grants | Median Grant | Max Grant | Min Grant |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | $143,652,074 | $5,626,214 | 64 | $66,064 | $668,889 | $1,000 |
2023 | $128,801,240 | $6,483,799 | 64 | $80,175 | $601,925 | $2,510 |
2022 | $163,250,000 | $5,751,248 | 65 | $78,186 | $355,760 | $2,500 |
2021 | $145,360,122 | $5,036,617 | 55 | $50,000 | $423,000 | $1,000 |