Computers for the Blind
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$517K
Foundation funders
12
Grants recorded
32
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Computers for the Blind?
Computers for the Blind is funded by 12 grantmakers, led by Communities Foundation of Texas Inc ($281K), The Gibney Family Foundation Inc ($99K), Delta Gamma Foundation ($28K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $517K in grants to Computers for the Blind between 2019–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communities Foundation of Texas Inc | $280,633 | 5 | 2019–2025 |
| The Gibney Family Foundation Inc | $98,590 | 4 | 2021–2025 |
| Delta Gamma Foundation | $28,000 | 4 | 2021–2025 |
| Reader's Digest Partners for Sight Foundation | $25,466 | 1 | 2024 |
| Hildur M Michel Charitable Trust | $22,000 | 4 | 2021–2024 |
| Texas Instruments Foundation | $20,073 | 4 | 2021–2024 |
| Alliant Credit Union Foundation | $18,750 | 1 | 2022 |
| Morton H Meyerson Family Foundation | $6,500 | 2 | 2021–2022 |
| Vaughn T Baird Foundation | $5,300 | 4 | 2022–2025 |
| Winkler Nina Astin Trust | $5,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Forrest & Martha Johnson Family Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| KPG Family Foundation | $2,000 | 1 | 2024 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2020) to $125K (2019). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $65K.
What grants has Computers for the Blind received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Communities Foundation of Texas Inc | THIS GRANT IS DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT. | $30,825 |
| 2025 | The Gibney Family Foundation Inc | FUNDING TO PROVIDE 100 LAPTOPS TO LOW-INCOME FAMILIES WITH A MEMBER WITH VISUAL IMPAIRMENTS. | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Delta Gamma Foundation | AID FOR BLIND | $7,500 |
| 2025 | Vaughn T Baird Foundation | EDUCATION - PROVIDING COMPUTER EQUIPMENT, SOFTWARE & TRAINING TO THE BLIND OR VISUALLY IMPAIRED | $1,500 |
| 2024 | Communities Foundation of Texas Inc | THIS GRANT IS DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT. | $39,200 |
| 2024 | Reader's Digest Partners for Sight Foundation | SUPPORT FOR THE COMPUTE WITH CONFIDENCETRAINING PROGRAM | $25,466 |
| 2024 | The Gibney Family Foundation Inc | PROVIDE FUNDING TO COMPUTERS FOR THE BLIND TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE OF DIGITAL EQUITY BY SIGNIFICANTLY EXPANDING THE TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES FOR CLIENTS WHO PURCHASE AFFORDABLE COMPUTERS, AS WELL AS FOR THEIR SUPPORT TEAM, I.E., FAMILY, FRIENDS, ETC. | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Hildur M Michel Charitable Trust | GENERAL OPERATING | $7,000 |
| 2024 | Delta Gamma Foundation | AID FOR BLIND | $6,500 |
| 2024 | Texas Instruments Foundation | DONATIONS TO COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS UNDER "MATCHING GIFTS PROGRAM." | $5,300 |
| 2024 | Winkler Nina Astin Trust | GENERAL OPERATING | $5,000 |
| 2024 | KPG Family Foundation | TO HELP FUND THE ORGANIZATION'S OPERATION | $2,000 |
| 2024 | Vaughn T Baird Foundation | EDUCATION - PROVIDING COMPUTER EQUIPMENT, SOFTWARE & TRAINING TO THE BLIND OR VISUALLY IMPAIRED | $1,375 |
| 2023 | Communities Foundation of Texas Inc | THIS GRANT IS DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT. | $44,975 |
| 2023 | Hildur M Michel Charitable Trust | GENERAL OPEARTING PURPOSES | $5,000 |
| 2023 | Texas Instruments Foundation | DONATIONS TO COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS UNDER "MATCHING GIFTS PROGRAM." | $4,300 |
| 2023 | Vaughn T Baird Foundation | EDUCATION - PROVIDING COMPUTER EQUIPMENT, SOFTWARE & TRAINING TO THE BLIND OR VISUALLY IMPAIRED | $1,125 |
| 2022 | The Gibney Family Foundation Inc | SUPPORT THE "COMPUTE WITH CONFIDENCE" TRAINING PROGRAM | $23,840 |
| 2022 | Alliant Credit Union Foundation | CLOSING DIGITAL DIVIDE (PROGRAM SUPPORT FOR DITIGAL ACCESS) | $18,750 |
| 2022 | Delta Gamma Foundation | AID FOR BLIND | $9,000 |
| 2022 | Texas Instruments Foundation | DONATIONS TO COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS UNDER "MATCHING GIFTS PROGRAM." | $5,250 |
| 2022 | Hildur M Michel Charitable Trust | GENERAL OPERATING | $5,000 |
| 2022 | Morton H Meyerson Family Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSE SUPPORT | $1,500 |
| 2022 | Vaughn T Baird Foundation | EDUCATION - PROVIDING COMPUTER EQUIPMENT, SOFTWARE & TRAINING TO THE BLIND OR VISUALLY IMPAIRED | $1,300 |
| 2021 | Communities Foundation of Texas Inc | THIS GRANT IS DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT. | $40,633 |
| 2021 | The Gibney Family Foundation Inc | THE GRANT WOULD PROPEL THEM TO TRANSITION FROM THEIR CURRENT WEBSITE AND INTERNAL DATA PORTAL TO A FULLY ACCESSIBLE WEBSITE AND CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT SYSTEM AND TO SUPPORT ADDITIONAL FEATURES THAT WILL INCREASE EFFICIENCY IN THE ORGANIZATION. | $29,750 |
| 2021 | Texas Instruments Foundation | DONATIONS TO COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS UNDER "MATCHING GIFTS PROGRAM." | $5,223 |
| 2021 | Delta Gamma Foundation | AID FOR BLIND | $5,000 |
| 2021 | Morton H Meyerson Family Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSE SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2021 | Hildur M Michel Charitable Trust | GENERAL OPERATING | $5,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 32 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Computers for the Blind?
Computers for the Blind is funded by 12 grantmakers, led by Communities Foundation of Texas Inc ($281K), The Gibney Family Foundation Inc ($99K), Delta Gamma Foundation ($28K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $517K in grants to Computers for the Blind between 2019–2025.
Who is Computers for the Blind's largest funder?
Communities Foundation of Texas Inc is the largest recorded funder of Computers for the Blind, with $281K across 5 grants (2019–2025).
How much grant funding has Computers for the Blind received?
IRS 990 filings record $517K in grants to Computers for the Blind across 32 grants from 12 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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