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Grant recipient EIN 23-1352260Human services

Who funds Sights for Hope?

24 private foundations gave Sights for Hope in Allentown, PA $652,037 across 97 grants, in tax years 2018 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2018 to 2025, read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Grants received by year

Grants from private foundations by the funder’s tax year. The latest year is in blue; it is not complete until all its returns reach the IRS.

Every foundation grant, by year

97 grants

Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.

  1. H Speck TR U WSaint Louis, MO 2025

    General operating

    $27,535
  2. Grace and Albert Zeky Memorial EndowOrlando, FL 2025

    General operating

    $15,133
  3. Fleming FoundationZionsville, PA 2025

    Contribution to general fund

    $10,000
  4. Buehler Memorial Trust UASaint Louis, MO 2025

    General operating

    $8,915
  5. Ross J Born and Wendy G Born Charitable TrustLongboat Key, FL 2025

    Unrestricted use by donee

    $3,200
  6. Peoples Security Charitable FoundationScranton, PA 2025

    Donation

    $1,000
  7. R Dale & Frances M Hughes FDN 47F100011Lancaster, PA 2024

    Operations

    $35,000
  8. Harry C Trexler EstateAllentown, PA 2024

    Lehigh county program support.

    $15,000
  9. Grace and Albert Zeky Memorial EndowOrlando, FL 2024

    General operating

    $14,386
  10. Two Rivers Health & Wellness FoundationEaston, PA 2024

    Visual impairment

    $10,000
  11. Buehler Memorial Trust UASaint Louis, MO 2024

    General operating

    $8,000
  12. Fleming FoundationZionsville, PA 2024

    Contribution to general fund

    $5,000
  13. Gourlay Mary Charitable TrustSaint Louis, MO 2024

    General operating

    $5,000
  14. Bartlett FDNSaint Louis, MO 2024

    General operating

    $3,500
  15. Sylvia Perkin Perpetual Charitable TrustFogelsville, PA 2024

    Support and service to people with visual impairment

    $3,000
  16. Ross J Born and Wendy G Born Charitable TrustLongboat Key, FL 2024

    Unrestricted use by donee

    $2,000
  17. H Speck TR U WSaint Louis, MO 2024

    General operating

    $1,104
  18. Shafer Family Charitable TrustBethlehem, PA 2024

    For purpose of compassionate care FD

    $1,000
  19. Peoples Security Charitable FoundationScranton, PA 2024

    Donation

    $1,000
  20. R Dale & Frances M Hughes FDN 47F100011Lancaster, PA 2023

    Operations

    $30,000
  21. Grace and Albert Zeky Memorial EndowOrlando, FL 2023

    General operating

    $22,779
  22. Harry C Trexler EstateAllentown, PA 2023

    To support programs and services for sight-impaired lehigh county residents.

    $15,000
  23. Two Rivers Health & Wellness FoundationEaston, PA 2023

    Visual impairment

    $10,000
  24. Buehler Memorial Trust UASaint Louis, MO 2023

    General operating

    $7,735
  25. Fleming FoundationZionsville, PA 2023

    Contribution to general fund

    $5,000
  26. Julius & Katheryn Hommer FoundationSaint Louis, MO 2023

    General operating

    $5,000
  27. Gourlay Mary Charitable TrustSaint Louis, MO 2023

    General operating

    $3,000
  28. Sylvia Perkin Perpetual Charitable TrustFogelsville, PA 2023

    Support and service to people with visual impairment

    $2,500
  29. Ross J Born and Wendy G Born Charitable TrustLongboat Key, FL 2023

    Unrestricted use by donee

    $2,000
  30. H Speck TR U WSaint Louis, MO 2023

    General operating

    $1,104
  31. Shafer Family Charitable TrustBethlehem, PA 2023

    For purpose of compassionate care FD

    $1,000
  32. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $38
  33. R Dale & Frances M Hughes FDN 47F100011Lancaster, PA 2022

    Operations

    $25,000
  34. Grace and Albert Zeky Memorial EndowOrlando, FL 2022

    General operating

    $19,136
  35. Harry C Trexler EstateAllentown, PA 2022

    To support vision rehabilitation services for lehigh county residents.

    $12,000
  36. Two Rivers Health & Wellness FoundationEaston, PA 2022

    Visual impairment

    $10,000
  37. Buehler Memorial Trust UASaint Louis, MO 2022

    General operating

    $9,539
  38. Julius & Katheryn Hommer FoundationSaint Louis, MO 2022

    General operating

    $4,500
  39. Sylvia Perkin Perpetual Charitable TrustFogelsville, PA 2022

    Support and service to people with visual impairment

    $2,500
  40. Ross J Born and Wendy G Born Charitable TrustLongboat Key, FL 2022

    Unrestricted use by donee

    $2,000
  41. H Speck TR U WSaint Louis, MO 2022

    General operating

    $1,104
  42. Wilmer R & Evelyn M Schultz Family FoundationEmmaus, PA 2022

    General operating fund

    $1,000
  43. Shafer Family Charitable TrustBethlehem, PA 2022

    General operating

    $1,000
  44. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $36
  45. R Dale & Frances M Hughes FDN 47F100011Lancaster, PA 2021

    Operations

    $22,000
  46. Harry C Trexler EstateAllentown, PA 2021

    To support vision rehabilitation services for lehigh county residents.

    $12,000
  47. Grace and Albert Zeky Memorial EndowOrlando, FL 2021

    General operating

    $9,829
  48. Buehler Memorial Trust UASaint Louis, MO 2021

    General operating

    $8,565
  49. Two Rivers Health & Wellness FoundationEaston, PA 2021

    Visual impairment

    $7,500
  50. Fleming FoundationZionsville, PA 2021

    Contribution to general fund

    $5,000
  51. The Provident Bank FoundationIselin, NJ 2021

    Guided transportation for people with severe vision loss

    $3,500
  52. Julius & Katheryn Hommer FoundationSaint Louis, MO 2021

    General operating

    $3,500
  53. Long Sara Dedc Char FD TWSaint Louis, MO 2021

    General operating

    $3,275
  54. Gourlay Mary Charitable TrustSaint Louis, MO 2021

    General operating

    $3,000
  55. Bartlett FDNSaint Louis, MO 2021

    General support

    $2,500
  56. Sylvia Perkin Perpetual Charitable TrustFogelsville, PA 2021

    Patient services

    $2,500
  57. Air Products FoundationAllentown, PA 2021

    Vision screenings lehigh valley children: need increased from covid pandemic

    $1,000
  58. Wilmer R & Evelyn M Schultz Family FoundationEmmaus, PA 2021

    General operating fund

    $1,000
  59. Shafer Family Charitable TrustBethlehem, PA 2021

    General operating

    $1,000
  60. Ross J Born and Wendy G Born Charitable TrustLongboat Key, FL 2021

    Unrestricted use by donee

    $1,000
  61. H Speck TR U WSaint Louis, MO 2021

    General operating

    $966
  62. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $46
  63. R Dale & Frances M Hughes FDN 47F100011Lancaster, PA 2020

    Vision rehab & low vision

    $20,000
  64. Harry C Trexler EstateAllentown, PA 2020

    To support vision rehabilitation services for lehigh county residents.

    $12,000
  65. Grace and Albert Zeky Memorial EndowOrlando, FL 2020

    General operating

    $9,829
  66. Buehler Memorial Trust UASaint Louis, MO 2020

    General operating

    $8,903
  67. Two Rivers Health & Wellness FoundationEaston, PA 2020

    Transportation

    $7,500
  68. John A and Margaret Post FoundationMt Bethel, PA 2020

    Charitable

    $5,000
  69. Air Products FoundationAllentown, PA 2020

    Free vision screenings for children

    $5,000
  70. Fleming FoundationZionsville, PA 2020

    Contribution to general fund

    $5,000
  71. Seruga R CharSaint Louis, MO 2020

    General operating

    $3,918
  72. Julius & Katheryn Hommer FoundationSaint Louis, MO 2020

    General operating

    $3,000
  73. The Lester G Abeloff FoundationStroudsburg, PA 2020

    Support to provide free vision screenings to children

    $2,500
  74. Ross J Born and Wendy G Born Charitable TrustLongboat Key, FL 2020

    Unrestricted use by donee

    $2,000
  75. Shafer Family Charitable TrustBethlehem, PA 2020

    General operations

    $1,000
  76. H Speck TR U WSaint Louis, MO 2020

    General operating

    $920
  77. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $21
  78. R Dale & Frances M Hughes FDN 47F100011Lancaster, PA 2019

    Vision rehab & low vision

    $20,000
  79. Grace and Albert Zeky Memorial EndowOrlando, FL 2019

    General fund

    $12,542
  80. Harry C Trexler EstateAllentown, PA 2019

    To support vision rehabilitation services for lehigh county residents.

    $12,000
  81. Two Rivers Health & Wellness FoundationEaston, PA 2019

    Transportation

    $7,919
  82. Buehler Memorial Trust UASaint Louis, MO 2019

    General operating

    $6,250
  83. Air Products FoundationAllentown, PA 2019

    Free vision screenings for preschool children

    $5,000
  84. The Provident Bank FoundationIselin, NJ 2019

    Escorted transportation for people with severe vision loss

    $3,000
  85. Seruga R CharSaint Louis, MO 2019

    General operating

    $3,000
  86. Peoples Security Charitable FoundationScranton, PA 2019

    Donation

    $2,500
  87. The Century Fund TrustAllentown, PA 2019

    Charitable

    $2,000
  88. The Lester G Abeloff FoundationStroudsburg, PA 2019

    Support to provide free vision screenings to children

    $1,000
  89. H Speck TR U WSaint Louis, MO 2019

    General operating

    $920
  90. Essa Bank & Trust FoundationStroudsburg, PA 2018

    Capital equipment

    $12,000
  91. Harry C Trexler EstateAllentown, PA 2018

    To support vision rehabilitation services for lehigh county residents

    $12,000
  92. Two Rivers Health & Wellness FoundationEaston, PA 2018

    Transportation

    $7,000
  93. Julius & Katheryn Hommer FoundationSaint Louis, MO 2018

    General operating

    $2,500
  94. The Century Fund TrustAllentown, PA 2018

    Charitable

    $2,000
  95. Ross J Born and Wendy G Born Charitable TrustLongboat Key, FL 2018

    Unrestricted use by donee

    $1,000
  96. The Lester G Abeloff FoundationStroudsburg, PA 2018

    Support to provide free vision screenings to children $1,000

    $1,000
  97. H Speck TR U WSaint Louis, MO 2018

    General operating

    $890

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other human services organizations in Allentown, PA and are not among Sights for Hope’s funders above.

  1. Dexter F and Dorothy H Baker FoundationAllentown, PA 8 grants Accepts applications $75,000 to similar organizations
  2. PPL FoundationAllentown, PA 6 grants Accepts applications $37,500 to similar organizations
  3. Truist Foundation IncOrlando, FL 3 grants Accepts applications $19,250 to similar organizations
  4. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 8 grants Preselected only $2,825 to similar organizations
  5. Aetna Foundation IncHartford, CT 4 grants Accepts applications $1,180 to similar organizations
  6. Donley Foundation-Ud DTD 12-8-86York, PA 6 grants Preselected only $85,000 to similar organizations
  7. Cla FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2 grants Preselected only $24,000 to similar organizations
  8. Linden FoundationQuakertown, PA 11 grants Preselected only $23,500 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 23-1352260 by name and ZIP code, or by name, city and State against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.