Visionlink Foundation
To: a) solicit, hold, manage, invest, and distribute charitable funds and real property for; and b) perform the functions of, or carry out the purposes of, visionlink, the corporation's incorporator, sole member, and a charitable, tax exempt organization described under section 501(c)(3) and 509(a)(1) of the code.
Visionlink Foundation at a glance
In short: Visionlink Foundation gave $1.3M across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $1.3M), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $1,279,769
- -38.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $1,279,769
- -38.8% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,279,769
- Total assets
- $36,638,349
- +5.6% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Pennsylvania (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Visionlink Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Visionlink ($1.3M).
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 3 grants of 4 (75%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1.3M (2025) to $2.1M (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $1.3M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Visionlink Philadelphia, PA | Assisting All Who Are Living with Vision Loss | $1,279,769 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $36,638,349 | $2,263,904 | $1,487,224 | $1,279,769 | 1 | $2,263,904 |
| 2024 | $34,704,099 | $4,307,599 | $2,308,194 | $2,092,015 | 1 | $4,307,599 |
| 2023 | $32,093,634 | $1,316,015 | $1,984,399 | $1,782,737 | 2 | $1,316,015 |
| 2022 | $14,088,841 | $23,959 | — | — | — | $23,959 |
About Visionlink Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Visionlink Foundation is a public charity, based in Philadelphia, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $36.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $1.3M. Net investment income was $2.3M.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Visionlink Foundation is led by Maricar Collins, Chairperson since 2025 (on filings since 2022); none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Maricar Collins
Chairperson
Director → Chairperson, 2025
On filings since 2022
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kevin Brown
Director
On filings since 2024
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Karen Graves
Treasurer
On filings since 2022
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Karla S. McCaney
Secretary
On filings since 2022
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: George Foley (2022–2024) — Chairperson
- Former: Sarah Johnson (2022–2024) — Director · Filing note: Thru 102023
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Visionlink Foundation
How much does Visionlink Foundation give each year?
Visionlink Foundation gave $1.3M across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $2.1M across 1 grant.
How large is Visionlink Foundation?
Visionlink Foundation reported $36.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.3M.
Where does Visionlink Foundation operate?
Visionlink Foundation has awarded grants in Pennsylvania.
What is Visionlink Foundation's EIN?
Visionlink Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 86-3536181. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 15, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2024
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