Rows of old wooden school desks in an empty classroom

Grant recipient EIN 23-1445631Education

Who funds Overbrook School for the Blind?

52 private foundations gave Overbrook School for the Blind in Philadelphia, PA $2.3 million across 151 grants, in tax years 2017 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2017 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

151 grants

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

  1. Jessie and James C Edward Fund XXXXX1007Chicago, IL 2025

    General

    $191,031
  2. Evelyn B Kaufman FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2025

    Grant

    $50,000
  3. Wilson J FBO Charities 4947 TUWSaint Louis, MO 2025

    General operating

    $24,500
  4. Jessie G Roman Charitable TrustPittsburgh, PA 2025

    General operating

    $23,372
  5. Jessie G S Simpson #1 Fiduciary Trust Company Intl of PARadnor, PA 2025

    For general support

    $20,000
  6. The Marta and Robert Adelson Family FoundationMerion Station, PA 2025

    General support

    $17,500
  7. Horowitz Family FoundationBala Cynwyd, PA 2025

    Deliver education that enhances the options available for persons with visual impairments

    $15,000
  8. Harriet Fredericks Foundation-CashYork, PA 2025

    General support

    $10,000
  9. Frank and Rena Priolo FoundationChalfont, PA 2025

    Operations

    $10,000
  10. Snyder J FBO Overbrook Sch 4947 TUWSaint Louis, MO 2025

    General support

    $4,000
  11. Haney Foundation Trust DTD 2-21-1930Saint Louis, MO 2025

    General operating

    $3,610
  12. Dunbar E FBO Charities 4947 TUWSaint Louis, MO 2025

    General operating

    $3,100
  13. Aaron and Patricia Blumberg FoundationWilmington, DE 2025

    General & Unrestricted

    $3,000
  14. Walbert T WSaint Louis, MO 2025

    General operating

    $1,500
  15. Family Mayer FoundationBoulder, CO 2025

    handicap welfare

    $1,000
  16. Levitties FoundationVillanova, PA 2025

    General purpose

    $1,000
  17. Jessie and James C Edward Fund XXXXX1007Chicago, IL 2024

    General

    $167,436
  18. Van Beuren Charitable Foundation IncNew York, NY 2024

    In memory of nicolas lentz

    $25,000
  19. Susquehanna FoundationBala Cynwyd, PA 2024

    General fund

    $25,000
  20. Connelly FoundationWest Conshohocken, PA 2024

    Renovation of lions dining hall

    $25,000
  21. The Gordon Charter FoundationWayne, PA 2024

    For osb taking flight campaign

    $25,000
  22. Wilson J FBO Charities 4947 TUWSaint Louis, MO 2024

    General operating

    $22,500
  23. Jessie G Roman Charitable TrustPittsburgh, PA 2024

    General operating

    $21,104
  24. Waltmar FoundationIrvine, CA 2024

    To develop and deliver education that enhances the options available for persons with visual inpairments, including those with additional challenges, so that they the greatest opportunity to experience active and fulfilling lives.

    $18,000
  25. The Marta and Robert Adelson Family FoundationMerion Station, PA 2024

    General support

    $17,500
  26. Leo Model Foundation IncPhiladelphia, PA 2024

    To support the cvi initiative (cerebral visual impairment)

    $15,000
  27. Harriet Fredericks Foundation-CashYork, PA 2024

    General support

    $10,000
  28. Frank and Rena Priolo FoundationChalfont, PA 2024

    Operations

    $10,000
  29. Nash Family FoundationTulsa, OK 2024

    General operations

    $10,000
  30. Worley Kate Decd TWSaint Louis, MO 2024

    General operating

    $8,000
  31. Borden Cassandra T UWPittsburgh, PA 2024

    General operating

    $5,865
  32. Genuardi Family FoundationBlue Bell, PA 2024

    Operational support

    $5,000
  33. Lindback CR & MF Foundation TW MainSaint Louis, MO 2024

    General operating

    $5,000
  34. W Percy Simpson 6 Fiduciary Trust Company Intl of PARadnor, PA 2024

    For general support

    $4,600
  35. Haney Foundation Trust DTD 2-21-1930Saint Louis, MO 2024

    General operating

    $3,732
  36. Snyder J FBO Overbrook Sch 4947 TUWSaint Louis, MO 2024

    General support

    $3,200
  37. Dunbar E FBO Charities 4947 TUWSaint Louis, MO 2024

    General operating

    $3,100
  38. Aaron and Patricia Blumberg FoundationWilmington, DE 2024

    General & Unrestricted

    $3,000
  39. Walbert T WSaint Louis, MO 2024

    General operating

    $1,500
  40. Elizabeth Roe Dunning ClubMedia, PA 2024

    enable participationin activities for blind

    $1,145
  41. Family Mayer FoundationBoulder, CO 2024

    handicap welfare

    $1,000
  42. The Cedarcrest Charitable Foundation AKA BLBB CharitableWilmington, DE 2024

    General Purpose (Volunteer Leadership)

    $1,000
  43. Fidelity FoundationBoston, MA 2024

    Fidelity matching gifts to education

    $800
  44. Fidelity FoundationBoston, MA 2024

    Fidelity matching gifts to education

    $100
  45. Fidelity FoundationBoston, MA 2024

    Fidelity matching gifts to education

    $50
  46. Jessie and James C Edward Fund XXXXX1007Chicago, IL 2023

    General

    $159,751
  47. Wilson J FBO Charities 4947 TUWSaint Louis, MO 2023

    General operating

    $24,165
  48. Jessie G Roman Charitable TrustPittsburgh, PA 2023

    General operating

    $20,317
  49. The Ware Bluegrass Foundation IncNaples, FL 2023

    Project/program support

    $10,000
  50. Harriet Fredericks Foundation-CashYork, PA 2023

    General support

    $8,500
  51. Worley Kate Decd TWSaint Louis, MO 2023

    General operating

    $8,000
  52. Genuardi Family FoundationBlue Bell, PA 2023

    Operational support

    $5,000
  53. Frank and Rena Priolo FoundationChalfont, PA 2023

    Operations

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

    General operating

    $4,000
  55. W Percy Simpson 6 Fiduciary Trust Company Intl of PARadnor, PA 2023

    For general support

    $3,900
  56. Haney Foundation Trust DTD 2-21-1930Saint Louis, MO 2023

    General operating

    $3,845
  57. Snyder J FBO Overbrook Sch 4947 TUWSaint Louis, MO 2023

    General support

    $3,200
  58. Dunbar E FBO Charities 4947 TUWSaint Louis, MO 2023

    General operating

    $3,100
  59. Levitties FoundationVillanova, PA 2023

    General purpose

    $2,500
  60. Borden Cassandra T UWPittsburgh, PA 2023

    General operating

    $2,384
  61. Aaron and Patricia Blumberg FoundationWilmington, DE 2023

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,000
  62. Walbert T WSaint Louis, MO 2023

    General operating

    $1,500
  63. The Ascienzo Family FoundationLake Katrine, NY 2023

    Donation

    $1,500
  64. The Lawrence Katzman Charitable Foundation IncSagaponack, NY 2023

    General support

    $1,010
  65. Family Mayer FoundationBoulder, CO 2023

    handicap welfare

    $1,000
  66. The Cedarcrest Charitable Foundation AKA BLBB CharitableWilmington, DE 2023

    Volunteer Service Leadership (General Purpose)

    $1,000
  67. Elizabeth Roe Dunning ClubMedia, PA 2023

    enable participationin activities for blind

    $350
  68. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $241
  69. Jessie and James C Edward Fund XXXXX1007Chicago, IL 2022

    General

    $186,090
  70. 25th Century FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2022

    Student

    $50,000
  71. Wilson J FBO Charities 4947 TUWSaint Louis, MO 2022

    General operating

    $26,917
  72. Jessie G Roman Charitable TrustPittsburgh, PA 2022

    General operating

    $21,034
  73. The Gordon Charter FoundationWayne, PA 2022

    For general operating funds

    $10,000
  74. Dick's Sporting Goods FoundationCoraopolis, PA 2022

    Community marketing grant

    $10,000
  75. The Ware Bluegrass Foundation IncNaples, FL 2022

    Project/program support

    $10,000
  76. Harriet Fredericks Foundation-CashYork, PA 2022

    General support

    $9,500
  77. Worley Kate Decd TWSaint Louis, MO 2022

    General operating

    $6,667
  78. Lindback CR & MF Foundation TW MainSaint Louis, MO 2022

    General operating

    $5,000
  79. Frank and Rena Priolo FoundationChalfont, PA 2022

    Operations

    $5,000
  80. W Percy Simpson 6 Fiduciary Trust Company Intl of PARadnor, PA 2022

    For general support

    $4,500
  81. Haney Foundation Trust DTD 2-21-1930Saint Louis, MO 2022

    General operating

    $4,005
  82. Gourlay Mary Charitable TrustSaint Louis, MO 2022

    General operating

    $4,000
  83. Dunbar E FBO Charities 4947 TUWSaint Louis, MO 2022

    General operating

    $3,222
  84. Snyder J FBO Overbrook Sch 4947 TUWSaint Louis, MO 2022

    General support

    $3,200
  85. Anthony F Bauer FoundationSaint Louis, MO 2022

    General operating

    $2,500
  86. WSFS Cares FoundationWilmington, DE 2022

    Education & leadership development

    $2,500
  87. Borden Cassandra T UWPittsburgh, PA 2022

    General operating

    $2,384
  88. Walbert T WSaint Louis, MO 2022

    General operating

    $1,500
  89. Family Mayer FoundationBoulder, CO 2022

    handicapped welfare

    $1,000
  90. The Cherry FoundationWynnewood, PA 2022

    For need and merit-based scholarships

    $500
  91. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $343
  92. Elizabeth Roe Dunning ClubMedia, PA 2022

    enable participationin activities for blind

    $100
  93. Jessie and James C Edward Fund XXXXX1007Chicago, IL 2021

    General

    $126,406
  94. Wilson J FBO Charities 4947 TUWSaint Louis, MO 2021

    General operating

    $23,540
  95. Jessie G Roman Charitable TrustPittsburgh, PA 2021

    General operating

    $20,654
  96. Harriet Fredericks Foundation-CashYork, PA 2021

    General support

    $9,450
  97. Worley Kate Decd TWSaint Louis, MO 2021

    General operating

    $6,667
  98. The Poses Family FoundationFlorham Park, NJ 2021

    General

    $5,000
  99. Genuardi Family FoundationBlue Bell, PA 2021

    Operational support

    $5,000
  100. W Percy Simpson 6 Fiduciary Trust Company Intl of PARadnor, PA 2021

    For general support

    $4,500
  101. Haney Foundation Trust DTD 2-21-1930Saint Louis, MO 2021

    General operating

    $3,689
  102. Snyder J FBO Overbrook Sch 4947 TUWSaint Louis, MO 2021

    General support

    $3,200
  103. Dunbar E FBO Charities 4947 TUWSaint Louis, MO 2021

    General operating

    $2,844
  104. Borden Cassandra T UWPittsburgh, PA 2021

    General operating

    $2,578
  105. Walbert T WSaint Louis, MO 2021

    General operating

    $1,500
  106. Family Mayer FoundationBoulder, CO 2021

    handicapped welfare

    $1,000
  107. The Forst FoundationFort Washington, PA 2021

    Operating support

    $1,000
  108. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 2021

    Matching gifts

    $800
  109. The Cherry FoundationWynnewood, PA 2021

    For need and merit-based scholarships

    $500
  110. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $271
  111. Modera Charitable FoundationWestwood, NJ 2021

    General & Unrestricted

    $200
  112. Elizabeth Roe Dunning ClubMedia, PA 2021

    enable participationin activities for blind

    $75
  113. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 2021

    Matching gifts

    $50
  114. Jessie and James C Edward Fund XXXXX1007Chicago, IL 2020

    General

    $116,346
  115. Jessie G Roman Charitable TrustPittsburgh, PA 2020

    General operating

    $20,111
  116. Harriet Fredericks Foundation-CashYork, PA 2020

    General support

    $7,500
  117. Genuardi Family FoundationBlue Bell, PA 2020

    Operational support

    $5,000
  118. Frank and Rena Priolo FoundationChalfont, PA 2020

    Operations

    $5,000
  119. W Percy Simpson 6 Fiduciary Trust Company Intl of PARadnor, PA 2020

    For general support

    $4,500
  120. Haney Foundation Trust DTD 2-21-1930Saint Louis, MO 2020

    General operating

    $3,461
  121. Borden Cassandra T UWPittsburgh, PA 2020

    General operating

    $2,772
  122. Family Mayer FoundationBoulder, CO 2020

    handicapped welfare

    $1,000
  123. Elizabeth Roe Dunning ClubMedia, PA 2020

    enable participationin activities for blind

    $300
  124. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $134
  125. Jessie and James C Edward Fund XXXXX1007Chicago, IL 2019

    General

    $116,346
  126. Jessie G Roman Charitable TrustPittsburgh, PA 2019

    General operating

    $19,259
  127. Harriet Fredericks Foundation-CashYork, PA 2019

    General support

    $6,500
  128. Child Development FoundationNorristown, PA 2019

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  129. Frank and Rena Priolo FoundationChalfont, PA 2019

    Operations

    $5,000
  130. W Percy Simpson 6 Fiduciary Trust Company Intl of PARadnor, PA 2019

    For general support

    $4,500
  131. Borden Cassandra T UWPittsburgh, PA 2019

    General operating

    $3,044
  132. Walbert T WSaint Louis, MO 2019

    General operating

    $2,500
  133. The Cherry FoundationWynnewood, PA 2019

    For need and merit based scholarships

    $500
  134. Daniel M Tabas Family FoundationHaverford, PA 2019

    Contribution to orgs.listed in IRS publ.78

    $200
  135. Elizabeth Roe Dunning ClubMedia, PA 2019

    enable participationin activities for blind

    $75
  136. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2019

    Program/operating support

    $50
  137. Jessie and James C Edward Fund XXXXX1007Chicago, IL 2018

    General

    $117,833
  138. Robert A Fox Family Charitable FoundationJupiter, FL 2018

    The Overbrook School for the Blind assists students with vision loss and disabilties.

    $37,500
  139. William G and Helen C Hoffman FDNSaint Louis, MO 2018

    General operating

    $30,000
  140. Jessie G Roman Charitable TrustPittsburgh, PA 2018

    General operating purposes

    $22,554
  141. Harriet Fredericks Foundation-CashYork, PA 2018

    General support

    $6,500
  142. Child Development FoundationNorristown, PA 2018

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  143. W Percy Simpson 6 Fiduciary Trust Company Intl of PARadnor, PA 2018

    For general support

    $4,000
  144. Anthony F Bauer FoundationSaint Louis, MO 2018

    General operating

    $3,620
  145. Borden Cassandra T UWPittsburgh, PA 2018

    General operating

    $3,349
  146. Rudolph Williams Charitable TrustSaint Louis, MO 2018

    General operating

    $3,000
  147. Walbert T WSaint Louis, MO 2018

    General operating

    $3,000
  148. The Cherry FoundationWynnewood, PA 2018

    For need and merit based scholarships

    $500
  149. Elizabeth Roe Dunning ClubMedia, PA 2018

    enable participationin activities for blind

    $175
  150. The Arcadia FoundationNorristown, PA 2017

    Unrestricted

    $15,000
  151. Elizabeth Roe Dunning ClubMedia, PA 2017

    enable participationin activities for blind

    $500

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other education organizations in Philadelphia, PA and are not among Overbrook School for the Blind’s funders above.

  1. The Cigna Group FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 890 grants Accepts applications $2,869,394 to similar organizations
  2. The William Penn FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 240 grants Accepts applications $21,447,479 to similar organizations
  3. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 111 grants Preselected only $1,453,335 to similar organizations
  4. The Patricia Kind Family FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 85 grants Accepts applications $1,521,000 to similar organizations
  5. The Neubauer Family FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 66 grants Preselected only $7,523,849 to similar organizations
  6. Henry Dolfinger 2 Trust UWPhiladelphia, PA 89 grants Accepts applications $276,000 to similar organizations
  7. Chubb Charitable FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 138 grants Accepts applications $348,675 to similar organizations
  8. The Maguire FoundationWest Conshohocken, PA 54 grants Preselected only $17,203,500 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 23-1445631 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.