Onesight Essilorluxottica Foundation
OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation is a 501(c)(3) operating public charity and registered charitable organization headquartered in Paris, France, with a significant presence in Dallas, Texas. The Foundation is the philanthropic arm of EssilorLuxottica, a global leader in vision care products and eyewear. The organization operates in 23 countries and collaborates with governments, global and local NGOs, and private sector partners to advance its mission in vision care.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
—
Annual Giving
$10.3M
+54.1% YoY
Grant Count
79
+426.7% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$130K
-70.7% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The Foundation's core mission is to eliminate uncorrected poor vision in a generation, operating from the belief that good vision is a basic human right.
The Foundation's four primary focus areas are:
- Creating sustainable access points for vision care
- Innovating for affordable solutions, including low-cost digital and automated screening tools
- Funding subsidized and free services
- Driving advocacy and awareness about vision care
Grantmaking
The Foundation provides support through multiple mechanisms:
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The Foundation operates globally across 23 countries. North Texas is identified as a major area of emphasis, serving as the headquarters for the North American chapter. The Foundation has provided access to sustainable vision care across multiple regions including Africa, Europe, and other developing communities.
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
Onesight Essilorluxottica Foundation Fund (Dallas-based entity, EIN 47-1119043):
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | $8.98M | $6.31M |
| Total Expenses | $11.5M | $6.82M |
| Total Assets | $3.97M | $6.60M |
| Total Liabilities | $1.56M | — |
Parent Organization (OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation):
- Annual Revenue: $14.9M
- Employees: 114
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Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
102 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Fondazione Onesight Essilorluxottica Italia Ets ($2,765,634), Hand in Hand India ($331,981), Centum Africa Foundation ($187,022).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 DIRECT ACTION CHARITY PROGRAMS CAMBODIA | OUR PARTNER, KHMER SIGHT FOUNDATION WILL BE IMPLEMENTING MONTHLY VSES ON THE GROUND ON BEHALF OF OSELF AND AIM TO EQUIPLOW INCOME BENEFICIARIES ACROSS THEIR CHARITABLEEVENTS. MANY INTERNATIONAL EYE HOSPITALS AND NGO GROUPS WILL SEND IN THEIR TEAMS ON A REGULAR BASISTOPROVIDE THESE CHARITABLE SERVICES. | $113,837 |
| 2024 DIRECT ACTION CHARITY PROGRAMS INDONESIA | EL INDONESIA IS COMMITTED TO HELP DRIVE CSR EFFORTS FOR OSELF IN INDONESIA BY WORKING WITH 3 MAJOR AND ACTIVE FOUNDATIONS IN INDONESIA. MNC FOUNDATION IS THE LARGEST MEDIA HOUSE IN SEA AND HAS COMMITTED TO TWO BIG SCALE VSES AND WORKS WITH SEMARANG MINISTRY TO MOBILISE THE 19 SCHOOLS AROUND SEMARANG SO WE CAN PROVIDE ACCESS TO THE STUDENTS. JOHN FAWCETT FOUNDATIONHAS MONTHLY SCREENINGS AROUND THE ISLANDS. IROPINIS ACTIVE IN PROVIDING VISION SCREENING | $31,779 |
| 2024 DIRECT ACTION CHARITY PROGRAMS LAOS | OSELF LEADERS HAVE BEEN IDENTIFIED TO ORGANISE 2 BIG SCALE VSES WITH OUR PARTNERS AND EL FACTORIES VOLUNTEERS DURING WORLD SIGHT DAY AND FAMILY DAY. THE ENTIRE FACTORY OPERATIONS TEAM WILL BE 0 INVOLVED AS PART OF COMMUNITY BUILDING IN THE SUVARNKHAT VILLAGE SURROUNDING OUR FACTORY. | $24,794 |
| 2024 DIRECT ACTION CHARITY PROGRAMS PHILIPPINES | OSELF ASEAN WILL BE ORGANIZING VARIOUS EYE SCREENING CLINICS TO PROVIDE VISION CARE SERVICES TO THE MARGINALIZED PEOPLE ACROSS THE SCHOOLSTOIMPROVE THEIR QUALITY OF LIFE. OUR LEADERS WILL FOLLOW THE OSELF PROTOCOL OF ORGANIZING CLINICS IN UNDERSERVED AREAS, ENSURING THATTHERE IS ANADEQUATE NUMBER OF MANPOWER AND RESOURCES BEING GIVEN TO SUPPORT THE CLINICS. | $70,383 |
| 2024 DIRECT ACTION CHARITY PROGRAMS SINGAPORE | OUR ANNUAL SINGAPORE SPECTACLE VOUCHER FUND, HELD IN PARTNERSHIP WITH HEALTH PROMOTION BOARD SCREENS ALL SCHOOL CHILDREN AND EQUIP ABOUT 7K LOW-INCOME SCHOOL CHILDREN PER YEAR WITH DONATED GLASSES. | $1,218 |
| 2024 DIRECT ACTION CHARITY PROGRAMS THAILAND | SINCE THE COUP, THERE ARE A LOT OF REFUGEES WHO HAVE CROSSED OVER TO THAILAND, MAE SOT TO SEEK REFUGE. THERE ARE 3 TYPES OF BENEFICIARY PROFILES MIGRANT WORKERS, STUDENTS, AND REFUGEES. IT IS ESTIMATED THAT THERE ARE 5 MILLION DISPLACEDREFUGEES ALONG THIS STRETCH. OUR OSELF LEADERS IN OUR EL THAILAND ENTITIES TOGETHER WILL WORK WITH OUR GROUND PARTNERS SUCH AS INTERNATIONALRESCUE COMMITTEE, MAE TAO CLINIC ANDSUWANNIMITFOUNDATION, TO EQUIP THESE BENEFICIARIES. | $29,774 |
| AARAMBH EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT SOCIETY | THIS INITIATIVE ESTABLISHES AN OPTICAL DISPENSING UNITS (ODUS) IN THE GOVERNMENT HOSPITALS OPHTHALMOLOGY DEPARTMENT, THUS BRIDGING SPECTACLE ACCESSIBILITY GAP BY UPGRADING GOVERNMENT INFRASTRUCTURE TO PROVIDE FREE-OF-COST SPECTACLES TO PATIENTS IDENTIFIED WITH REFRACTIVE ERROR. | $54,959 |
| ALBINO TRUST OF ZIMBABWE | TO PROMOTE COMPREHENSIVE ACCESS TO EYE HEALTH TREATMENT, CARE AND SUPPORT THROUGH A MULTI-SECTOR APPROACH IN ZIMBABWE. | $28,836 |
| APEC UNAM VISUAL HEALTH FOR UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES | TO PROVIDE VISION SCREENING EVENTS AND ESTABLISH A VISION CENTER IN MARGINALIZED COMMUNITIES IN PUEBLA AND SURROUNDING STATES, SERVING UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS AND CONTRIBUTING TO EARLY DETECTION AND CORRECTION OF REFRACTION ERRORS. | $9,448 |
| ARO LEPRINDO | PROVIDE ACCESS TO A PAIR OF SPECTACLES TO NEEDY INDIVIDUALS IDENTIFIED WITH REFRACTIVE ERROR WHO ARE UNABLE TO AFFORD CORRECTIVE GLASSES | $11,450 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANURAG HANS | CHAIRMAN | 0.1 | — |
| LAURIE GERVERSMAN | PRESIDENT | 2 | — |
| BECKY PALM | SECRETARY | 0.1 | — |
| MIKE MOTT | DIRECTOR | 0.1 | — |
| FREDERIC CORBASSON | DIRECTOR | 0.1 | — |
| MATTEO LO DUCA | DIRECTOR | 0.1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Onesight Essilorluxottica Foundation fund?
The Foundation's core mission is to eliminate uncorrected poor vision in a generation, operating from the belief that good vision is a basic human right. The Foundation's four primary focus areas are: • Creating sustainable access points for vision care • Innovating for affordable solutions, including low-cost digital and automated screening tools • Funding subsidized and free services • Driving advocacy and awareness about vision care
How do I apply for a grant from Onesight Essilorluxottica Foundation?
The Foundation provides support through multiple mechanisms: **Grant Activity:** • In 2023, the OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation awarded $6,211,160 to the Onesight Essilorluxottica Foundation Fund to support global expansion activities related to OneSight programs. **Service Delivery:** The Foundation operates an eyeglass voucher program accessible through partnering organizations. Individuals can obtain referral letters from 501(c)(3) nonprofits (such as schools, churches, Lions Clubs, Pre…
Where does Onesight Essilorluxottica Foundation make grants?
The Foundation operates globally across 23 countries. North Texas is identified as a major area of emphasis, serving as the headquarters for the North American chapter. The Foundation has provided access to sustainable vision care across multiple regions including Africa, Europe, and other developing communities.
What size grants does Onesight Essilorluxottica Foundation award?
In 2024, Onesight Essilorluxottica Foundation awarded 79 grants totaling $10.3M — an average of about $130K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Onesight Essilorluxottica Foundation's EIN?
Onesight Essilorluxottica Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-1119043. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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