Missouri Council of the Blind
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$531K
Foundation funders
2
Grants recorded
10
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds Missouri Council of the Blind?
Missouri Council of the Blind is funded by 2 grantmakers, led by The Ballmann Family Private Foundation ($418K), The Lighthouse for the Blind ($113K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $531K in grants to Missouri Council of the Blind between 2020–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Ballmann Family Private Foundation | $418,050 | 5 | 2021–2025 |
| The Lighthouse for the Blind | $113,000 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2020) to $119K (2022). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $94K.
What grants has Missouri Council of the Blind received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Ballmann Family Private Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $93,750 |
| 2024 | The Ballmann Family Private Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $83,750 |
| 2024 | The Lighthouse for the Blind | ASSISTANCE FOR SUMMER CAMP PROGRAM. | $27,000 |
| 2023 | The Ballmann Family Private Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $68,150 |
| 2023 | The Lighthouse for the Blind | ASSISTANCE FOR SUMMER CAMP PROGRAM. | $26,000 |
| 2022 | The Ballmann Family Private Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $93,500 |
| 2022 | The Lighthouse for the Blind | ADAPTIVE TECHNOLOGY GRANT | $25,000 |
| 2021 | The Ballmann Family Private Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $78,900 |
| 2021 | The Lighthouse for the Blind | STIPEND TO ASSIST WITH GENERAL SUPPORT FOR SUMMER CAMP PROGRAM AT COBBLE STONE LODGE, WHICH PROVIDES SICIALIZATION AND FUN OPPORTUNITIES TO LEGALLY BLIND MISSOURIANS. | $25,000 |
| 2020 | The Lighthouse for the Blind | ADAPTIVE TECHNOLOGY GRANT | $10,000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Missouri Council of the Blind?
Missouri Council of the Blind is funded by 2 grantmakers, led by The Ballmann Family Private Foundation ($418K), The Lighthouse for the Blind ($113K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $531K in grants to Missouri Council of the Blind between 2020–2025.
Who is Missouri Council of the Blind's largest funder?
The Ballmann Family Private Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Missouri Council of the Blind, with $418K across 5 grants (2021–2025).
How much grant funding has Missouri Council of the Blind received?
IRS 990 filings record $531K in grants to Missouri Council of the Blind across 10 grants from 2 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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