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Lavelle Fund For The Blind Inc

New York, NY  ·  EIN 131740463  ·  Website (ProPublica) ↗  ·  990s on ProPublica ↗

Assets

$153.7M

Total Giving

$6.5M

Grants on File

65

Average Grant

$100K

Giving Radius

Where Lavelle Fund For The Blind Inc Has Given

AK — no grants on file AL — no grants on file AR — no grants on file AZ — $71K across 1 grant CA — $324K across 2 grants CO — no grants on file CT — $3K across 1 grant DC — no grants on file DE — no grants on file FL — no grants on file GA — no grants on file HI — no grants on file IA — no grants on file ID — no grants on file IL — $281K across 2 grants IN — no grants on file KS — no grants on file KY — $190K across 2 grants LA — no grants on file MA — $793K across 5 grants MD — no grants on file ME — no grants on file MI — no grants on file MN — no grants on file MO — $50K across 1 grant MS — no grants on file MT — no grants on file NC — no grants on file ND — no grants on file NE — no grants on file NH — no grants on file NJ — $254K across 3 grants NM — no grants on file NV — no grants on file NY — $4.2M across 44 grants OH — no grants on file OK — no grants on file OR — no grants on file PA — no grants on file RI — no grants on file SC — no grants on file SD — no grants on file TN — $10K across 1 grant TX — no grants on file UT — no grants on file VA — no grants on file VT — no grants on file WA — no grants on file WI — $142K across 1 grant WV — no grants on file WY — no grants on file
Historical grants to 50 recipients across 11 states. Top concentrations: NEW YORK ($2.5M, 21 grants), WATERTOWN ($707K, 3 grants), BRONX ($335K, 3 grants), WHEATON ($241K, 1 grant), PALO ALTO ($215K, 1 grant). Plus international giving not shown on this map.

Section I

How to Apply

If your organization is seeking a grant, the best place to start is to review grant guidelines. Please refer to www.lavellefund.org/proposal-guidelines for information. If you have questions, contact the fund at www.lavellefund.org/general-inquiries. After reviewing the guidelines, application links can be accessed through the application section of the above referenced website.

On Unsolicited Proposals yes

Restrictions

The Lavelle Fund for the Blind provides funding to organizations with U.S. 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status or verifiable non-U.S. charitable status (in the case of foreign-based, non-profit organizations without a U.S.-based 501(c)(3) fiscal intermediary). See www.lavellefund.org/proposal-guidelines/ for additional restrictions.

Section IV

Recent Grants

Recipient Amount Year
Seton Hall University $55K 2022
St John's University $69K 2022
Molloy College $9K 2022
Marymount Manhattan College $15K 2022
Marymount Manhattan College $14K 2022
Marist College $9K 2022
Manhattanville College $8K 2022
Le Moyne College $4K 2022
Manhattanville College $9K 2022
Fordham University $113K 2022
Marist College $11K 2022
Fordham University $5K 2022
Fairfield University $3K 2022
Dominican College of Blauvelt $16K 2022
K Pitts $5K 2022
Visionspring $82K 2022
Visionserve Alliance $50K 2022
K Agarwal $5K 2022
Visionsservices for the Blind and Visually Impaired $123K 2022
Vision Forward Association $142K 2022
Visionsservices for the Blind and Visually Impaired $10K 2022
Visionsservices for the Blind and Visually Impaired $175K 2022
The Filomen M D'Agostino Greenberg Music School $75K 2022
The Research Foundation for Suny (Brockport) $95K 2022
The Carroll Center for the Blind $71K 2022

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Section VI

Filing History

Year-by-year financial summary from IRS 990-PF filings. Total assets and qualifying distributions show the foundation's growth and giving trajectory.

Year Total Assets Qualifying Distributions Total Revenue Total Expenses
2023 $143.7M $6.8M $5.8M $7.0M
2022 $128.8M $6.9M $930K $7.8M
2021 $163.2M $6.8M $53.3M $8.0M
2020 $145.4M $6.5M $5.1M $6.5M
2019 $132.6M $6.2M $8.0M $6.8M
2015 $109.5M $5.7M $12.6M $9.8M
2014 $127.4M $5.8M $16.1M $5.9M
2013 $122.1M $5.3M $8.8M $5.8M
2012 $97.9M $4.6M $5.8M $6.2M
2011 $90.7M $4.6M $8.5M $6.1M

Section VII

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