Guide Dog Foundation for the Blind Inc

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Smithtown, NY EIN 11-1687477

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2022–2025

Total received

$3.6M

Foundation funders

102

Grants recorded

200

Years covered

2022–2025

Who funds Guide Dog Foundation for the Blind Inc?

Guide Dog Foundation for the Blind Inc is funded by 102 grantmakers, led by Lester a and Lillian a Kuss ($1.8M), Janet Traeger Salz Charitable Trust ($200K), Allen E & Patricia M Murray ($170K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $3.6M in grants to Guide Dog Foundation for the Blind Inc between 2022–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Lester a and Lillian a Kuss$1,806,70532022–2024
Janet Traeger Salz Charitable Trust$200,00042022–2025
Allen E & Patricia M Murray$170,00042022–2025
Thrivent Charitable Impact & Investing$81,70632022–2024
Samuel E and Mary W Thatcher$78,25022022–2023
The Morton & Beverley Rechler Family$75,00032022–2024
National Philanthropic Trust$71,27332022–2024
Manitou Fund$70,00032022–2024
Esther and Harold Mertz Foundation$65,00032022–2024
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$54,80032022–2024
Islanders Children's Foundation Inc$54,13822023–2024
Peter B and Adeline W Ruffin Foundation Inc$45,00022024–2025
The William Kistler Coors Foundation$45,00032023–2025
Frank J Antun Foundation$45,00032023–2025
Daphne Seybolt Culpeper Foundation Inc$40,00042022–2025
Delta Gamma Foundation$35,36932022–2025
Greater Green Bay Community$34,16332023–2025
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$34,00032023–2024
In Trust for All Foundation$32,00022024–2025
James J Colt Foundation Inc$32,00032022–2024
The Ayco Charitable Foundation$31,20022022–2024
Arthur J and Esther a Ohlsson$30,00032022–2024
Jewish Communal Fund$25,65012025
William G and Helen C Hoffman Fdn$25,00022023–2024
The Nancy Friday Foundation$25,00032022–2024
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Boyle Family Foundation$21,50022023–2024
William M Wood Foundation$20,00012023
The Gerald B Shreiber Foundation$20,00012022
Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Foundation$18,00032023–2025
Thurston Foundation$18,00012024
Charities Aid Foundation America$16,09522023–2025
Milton and Fannie Brown Family$15,00032023–2025
Keith & Mary Kay McCaw Family Found$15,00022023–2024
Neisloss Family Foundation Inc$12,50022023–2025
The Albert and Linda Rosecan$12,50022023–2024
Network for Good$12,07512023
The Allstate Foundation$11,00022023–2024
Tr UA Earl C Hull Charitable 12-238800$10,63222023–2025
The Community Foundation for Greater New$10,20712024
Daffy Charitable Fund$10,00012024
The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund$10,00012024
Bruce G Geary Foundation$10,00012024
Randi and Clifford Lane Foundation$10,00022023–2024
The Burt and Diana Cutler Family$10,00022023–2024
The Bulova Stetson Fund$10,00012022
Act Foundation Inc$10,00012022
Idonate Charitable Foundation$8,38412023
Sol Cohn Foundation$8,00032023–2025
Fred and Maxi Bruhns Foundation Inc$7,50022023–2024
The Blackbaud Giving Fund$7,19812023
Wells Charitable Foundation Inc$6,00022023–2024
Nespola Charitable Foundation$6,00012023
The Charles a Dana Foundation$6,00012023
The Winifred and William O'Reilly$5,00012024
Joe and Mary Moeller Foundation$5,00012023
Enid Storm Dwyer Foundation$4,69712025
The Van Metre Family Foundation Inc$4,00022023–2024
Florence May Canine Rescue Trust$3,20012023
Lawson Arvest N Trust$3,03922023–2024
The Willcox-Lumpkin Foundation Inc$3,00032023–2025
Paul and Pearl Caslow Foundation$3,00012024
BLL Foundation$2,75012025
Jpmorgan Chase Foundation$2,56022023–2024
Harris K & Lois G Oppenheimer Foundation$2,50032023–2025
Tif Foundation Fund$2,50012024
Jewell Foundation Limited$2,00012024
The JTK Foundation$2,00022023–2024
Dr Maxwell L & Florence C$2,00022023–2024
Graham Family Foundation Inc$2,00012023
Annabelle Foundation$2,00012023
Jocarno Fund$1,50022023–2024
The Dresher Foundation Inc$1,50022023–2024
Yang Foundation$1,50022023–2024
Riklin Charitable Trust$1,20022023–2024
Sachnoff Family-Charitable Fdn$1,15032023–2025
American Express Foundation$1,01272023–2024
Square Table Foundation$1,00012025
The Wilson Sexton Foundation$1,00012024
Herbert and Lillian Heilpern Family$1,00012023
The John H & Catherine V Hahn Charitab$1,00012023
The Susan and Ford Schumann Foundation$1,00012023
Meyer and Raena Hammerman$77032023–2025
The Steven & Laurie Eskind$75032023–2025
The Zalner Foundation$60032023–2025
Arthur J Gallagher Foundation$60012024
The Brook Fund Inc$50022023–2024
The Pfizer Foundation Inc$48022023–2024
Prospect Hill Foundation Inc$41222023–2024
Blind Mission Project$40022024–2025
Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation Inc$37532023
The Burkholder Foundation$30012023
Texas Instruments Foundation$25922023–2024
The Dr E Lawrence Deckinger Family$20022023–2024
The Kellam Foundation Inc$20022023–2024
Nyholm Family Foundation Inc$15012024
Kirkeby Foundation$15012024
Verizon Foundation$15012024
The Cigna Group Foundation$12712023
Frances Gilmore Scaife Private Foundation$10012024
Dun Foundation$10012023
Animal Rights Enforcement Corp$5012024
Bud and Barbara Hellman Foundation$5012023

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$1M$2M$3M19 grants202281 grants202374 grants202426 grants2025

What grants has Guide Dog Foundation for the Blind Inc received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Allen E & Patricia M MurrayCHARITABLE$50,000
2025Janet Traeger Salz Charitable TrustGuide dogtraining$50,000
2025Jewish Communal FundIN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE$25,650
2025Peter B and Adeline W Ruffin Foundation IncUNRESTRICTED$25,000
2025The William Kistler Coors FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted$15,000
2025Frank J Antun FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$15,000
2025Neisloss Family Foundation IncGENERAL$10,000
2025Daphne Seybolt Culpeper Foundation IncCharitable$10,000
2025Greater Green Bay CommunityHUMAN SERVICES PROGRAM SUPPORT$8,929
2025Delta Gamma FoundationAID FOR BLIND$8,389
2025Tr UA Earl C Hull Charitable 12-238800GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES$6,797
2025Charities Aid Foundation AmericaCHARITABLE DONATION$6,476
2025Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen FoundationGENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSES$6,000
2025Milton and Fannie Brown FamilyCHARITABLE$5,000
2025Enid Storm Dwyer FoundationGENERAL OPERATING$4,697
2025BLL FoundationGENERAL OPERATIONS$2,750
2025In Trust for All FoundationCHARITABLE - GENERAL SUPPORT$2,000
2025Sol Cohn FoundationCHARITABLE$2,000
2025Harris K & Lois G Oppenheimer FoundationUNRESTRICTED$1,000
2025Square Table FoundationGENERAL PURPOSES$1,000
2025The Willcox-Lumpkin Foundation IncGENERAL OPERATIONS$1,000
2025Sachnoff Family-Charitable FdnGENERAL OPERATING$400
2025Meyer and Raena HammermanOPERATING PROGRAMS$335
2025The Steven & Laurie EskindTO FURTHER ONE OR MORE EXEMPT PURPOSES OF THE CHARITY$250
2025The Zalner FoundationGENERAL CONTRIBUTION$200
2025Blind Mission ProjectCHARITABLE$200
2024Lester a and Lillian a KussUNRESTRICTED VISUALLY IMPAIRED SUPPORT RELATED GRANT$1,641,560
2024Janet Traeger Salz Charitable TrustGuide dogtraining$50,000
2024Allen E & Patricia M MurrayCHARITABLE$40,000
2024Islanders Children's Foundation IncGENERAL SUPPORT$39,336

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Guide Dog Foundation for the Blind Inc?

Guide Dog Foundation for the Blind Inc is funded by 102 grantmakers, led by Lester a and Lillian a Kuss ($1.8M), Janet Traeger Salz Charitable Trust ($200K), Allen E & Patricia M Murray ($170K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $3.6M in grants to Guide Dog Foundation for the Blind Inc between 2022–2025.

Who is Guide Dog Foundation for the Blind Inc's largest funder?

Lester a and Lillian a Kuss is the largest recorded funder of Guide Dog Foundation for the Blind Inc, with $1.8M across 3 grants (2022–2024).

How much grant funding has Guide Dog Foundation for the Blind Inc received?

IRS 990 filings record $3.6M in grants to Guide Dog Foundation for the Blind Inc across 200 grants from 102 funders between 2022–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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