Memorial Foundation for the Blind Inc

WORCESTER, MA EIN: 04-1611615

Memorial Foundation for the Blind Inc is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in WORCESTER, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $6.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $288K. Net investment income was $324K.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$6.2M

+1.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$288K

-1.4% YoY

Grant Count

3

-25.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$96K

+31.5% YoY

About Memorial Foundation for the Blind Inc

Based on IRS filings

Memorial Foundation for the Blind Inc is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in WORCESTER, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $6.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $288K. Net investment income was $324K.

Focus Areas

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

Cities

Worcester

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$150K$299K$449K$598K202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$6,157,460$6,092,511$5,180,483
Revenue$366,738$495,178$325,902
Expenses$338,214$345,848$332,366
Qualifying Distributions$295,326$299,252$289,427
Net Investment Income$323,850$448,582$282,963
Distributable Amount$306,013$264,517$249,452

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$73K$146K$219K$292K5 grants20204 grants20215 grants20223 grants20234 grants20243 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

MAB COMMUNITY SERVICES$120KAUDIO JOURNAL$110KVARIOUS$58K

Grant Size Distribution

19 grants across all recorded years

7<$50K4$50–100K8$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Open Grants

1 open opportunity from Memorial Foundation for the Blind Inc

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
JAMES GETTENSDIRECTOR0.1
ALISON BELLDIRECTOR0.1
KRISTEN PETERSONDIRECTOR0.1
ASHLEY K KRINERTREASURER0.1
ELIZABETH MYSKADIRECTOR0.1
DEMETRA EDWARDSDIRECTOR0.1
GARY PETERSONDIRECTOR0.1
JOSEPH REIDYDIRECTOR0.1
JANE WEISMANCLERK0.1
KATHRYN WOODS DELISODIRECTOR0.1
NOREEN SHEADIRECTOR0.1
KEITH WILLETEDIRECTOR0.1
DAVID DUNHAMVICE PRESIDENT0.1
LARRY RAYMONDPRESIDENT0.1
JANELLE TANENBAUMASSISTANT TREASURER0.1
KAREN MCCARTHYDIRECTOR0.1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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