Perkins School for the Blind
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2024–2026
Total received
$6.9M
Foundation funders
132
Grants recorded
200
Years covered
2024–2026
Who funds Perkins School for the Blind?
Perkins School for the Blind is funded by 132 grantmakers, led by Lavelle Fund for the Blind Inc ($1.2M), William M Wood Foundation ($988K), Massachusetts Service Alliance Inc ($507K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $6.9M in grants to Perkins School for the Blind between 2024–2026.
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Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2024 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $102K (2026) to $3.8M (2024). In 2026 it made 5 grants totaling $102K.
What grants has Perkins School for the Blind received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Sarah Decoizart Perpetual Charitable Tr | GENERAL SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2026 | Boston Center for Blind Children Inc | CASH GRANT FOR OPERATIONS | $45,000 |
| 2026 | Ttee Ud of W F & D M Sears | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $6,584 |
| 2026 | The Nichols Trust | ANNUAL FUND/GENERAL | $250 |
| 2026 | Linda & Alan Kahn Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT GRANT | $100 |
| 2025 | William M Wood Foundation | COLLEGE SUCCESS PROGRAM | $500,000 |
| 2025 | Lavelle Fund for the Blind Inc | #25-28: TRANSFORMING LEARNING FOR CHILDREN WHO ARE BLIND AND LOW VISION ACROSS BRAZIL AND MEXICO | $486,137 |
| 2025 | Massachusetts Service Alliance Inc | SUB-GRANT OF CNCS FEDERAL FUNDING AWARD | $396,357 |
| 2025 | Boston Foundation Inc | Operating Support/Annual Fund | $167,967 |
| 2025 | Olin J Cochran Tr Uw XXX-XX-XXXX | DAILY OPERATIONS | $116,500 |
| 2025 | Joseph G Bradley Charitable Foundation | FOR ORGAN RESTORATION | $100,000 |
| 2025 | Makepeace Isab Charitable Trust XXX-XX-XXXX | GENERAL SUPPORT | $91,815 |
| 2025 | Erik & Dorrit Pfau Charitable Trust | UNRESTRICATED | $51,750 |
| 2025 | Reader's Digest Partners for Sight | ADDRESS CEREBRAL CORTICAL VISUAL IMPAIRMENT: ASSESSMENT PROTOCOL, TRAINING WORKSHOPS AND PUBLIC AWARENESS CAMPAIGN. | $50,000 |
| 2025 | Sarah Decoizart Perpetual Charitable Tr | GENERAL | $50,000 |
| 2025 | Karisma Foundation | TO SUPPORT ESTABLISHED CHARITIES | $50,000 |
| 2025 | Boston Center for Blind Children Inc | CASH GRANT FOR OPERATIONS | $40,500 |
| 2025 | Tuco George R Wright Tuw | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $40,077 |
| 2025 | Ruby W and Lavon P Linn Foundation | General Support | $40,000 |
| 2025 | Maria Torok Foundation #0738518 | TO SUPPORT THE WORK OF THE ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS FOR OLDER ADULTS | $40,000 |
| 2025 | The Peabody Foundation Inc | TO BENEFIT HANDICAPPED CHILDREN &/RELATED RESEARCH. | $40,000 |
| 2025 | Uw Sarah Hunt Howell | SUPPORT & INSTRUCTION OF | $39,842 |
| 2025 | Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston Inc | DAF - Education | $39,400 |
| 2025 | Mary L Perkins Trust Uw | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $37,937 |
| 2025 | Mark P & Joyce a Davis Char Tr | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $33,000 |
| 2025 | S Alice Knapp Trust | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $32,820 |
| 2025 | Michael T Sherman Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSE | $32,250 |
| 2025 | Charles F Nagle Uw | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $31,581 |
| 2025 | Harold & Rebecca Gross Fdn Tuw | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $30,000 |
| 2025 | Carl & Ruth Shapiro Family Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSES OF THE ORGANIZATION | $30,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Perkins School for the Blind?
Perkins School for the Blind is funded by 132 grantmakers, led by Lavelle Fund for the Blind Inc ($1.2M), William M Wood Foundation ($988K), Massachusetts Service Alliance Inc ($507K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $6.9M in grants to Perkins School for the Blind between 2024–2026.
Who is Perkins School for the Blind's largest funder?
Lavelle Fund for the Blind Inc is the largest recorded funder of Perkins School for the Blind, with $1.2M across 4 grants (2024–2025).
How much grant funding has Perkins School for the Blind received?
IRS 990 filings record $6.9M in grants to Perkins School for the Blind across 200 grants from 132 funders between 2024–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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