Boston Center for Blind Children Inc

SPENCER, MA EIN: 04-2103910

Boston Center for Blind Children Inc is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in SPENCER, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $5.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 14 grants totaling $231K. Net investment income was $337K.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$5.2M

+6.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$231K

+3.8% YoY

Grant Count

14

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$16K

+3.8% YoY

About Boston Center for Blind Children Inc

Based on IRS filings

Boston Center for Blind Children Inc is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in SPENCER, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $5.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 14 grants totaling $231K. Net investment income was $337K.

Focus Areas

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Cities

AtholBeverlyBostonBrightonChelmsfordGardnerHolbrookLincolnLowellMorristownNeedhamNewtonPrincetonWatertownWest BoylstonYorktown Heights

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$123K$245K$368K$491K202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$5,191,519$4,880,374$4,612,882
Revenue$158,686$138,930$98,240
Expenses$277,954$261,158$298,484
Qualifying Distributions$230,600$222,109$254,800
Net Investment Income$337,172$430,770$446,077
Distributable Amount$249,631$230,510$221,320

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$64K$127K$191K$255K13 grants202013 grants202113 grants202213 grants202314 grants202414 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

PERKINS SCHOOL FOR THE B…$41KCARROL CENTER FOR THE BL…$27KNATIONAL BRAILLE PRESS$25KASSN OF BLIND CITIZENS$23KWHEELOCK FAMILY THEATER$20KLOWELL ASSN FOR THE BLIND$15KPOLUS CENTER$15KMASS AUDUBON SOCIETY$13KNEW ENGLAND COLLEGE OF O…$12KGUIDING EYES FOR THE BLIND$10K

Grant Size Distribution

67 grants across all recorded years

67<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

From 2025 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
William G McDevitt IIIPRESIDENT
Anne V McBrideTREASURER
Caroline B GradySECRETARY
Todd GradyDIRECTOR
Marilyn NovichDIRECTOR
Marianne RiggioDIRECTOR

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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