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Grant recipient EIN 47-4657747Health

Who funds Sightsavers Inc?

22 private foundations gave Sightsavers Inc in Boston, MA $22.2 million across 56 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

56 grants

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

  1. Clc-Dew Foundation IncAtlanta, GA 2025

    General funds

    $4,000
  2. Michael & Susan Dell FoundationAustin, TX 2024

    Combatting Trachoma and Preventing Avoidable Blindness in Uganda, Tanzania, and Kenya

    $521,061
  3. The Alcon Foundation IncFort Worth, TX 2024

    Eye care

    $75,000
  4. Clc-Dew Foundation IncAtlanta, GA 2024

    General funds

    $3,000
  5. The Shaver Family FoundationFort Worth, TX 2024

    General Fund

    $1,000
  6. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2024

    Matching contribution (general operating support)

    $550
  7. The Leona M and Harry B Helmsley Charitable TrustNew York, NY 2023

    Trachoma elimination in zambia

    $2,193,748
  8. The Alcon Foundation IncFort Worth, TX 2023

    Eye care

    $75,000
  9. The Lundrigan Walker Family FoundationKings Beach, CA 2023

    General purpose

    $5,000
  10. Clc-Dew Foundation IncAtlanta, GA 2023

    General funds

    $3,000
  11. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $1,461
  12. The Shaver Family FoundationFort Worth, TX 2023

    Donations to assist their cause

    $1,000
  13. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2023

    Program/operating support

    $100
  14. Conrad N Hilton FoundationWestlake Village, CA 2022

    To support the tanzania national trachoma program to eliminate the trichiasis backlog in six districts in arusha and manyara region

    $1,700,000
  15. Astellas Global Health FoundationNorthbrook, IL 2022

    Charitable

    $536,700
  16. The Alcon Foundation IncFort Worth, TX 2022

    Eye care

    $50,000
  17. Waking Up FoundationEncino, CA 2022

    Advocate for the rights of people with visual impairments and other disabilities, and help to improve local health services so they are sustainable.

    $50,000
  18. Oristaglio Family FoundationStockbridge, MA 2022

    Charity's exempt purpose

    $10,000
  19. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $3,124
  20. Clc-Dew Foundation IncAtlanta, GA 2022

    General funds

    $2,000
  21. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 2022

    Matching gifts

    $1,000
  22. GE Aerospace FoundationNorwalk, CT 2022

    Matching gifts

    $500
  23. The Shaver Family FoundationFort Worth, TX 2022

    Donations to assist their cause

    $494
  24. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2022

    General operating support

    $300
  25. The Lazard Charitable FoundationNew York, NY 2022

    Unrestricted

    $150
  26. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2022

    Program/operating support

    $100
  27. Conrad N Hilton FoundationWestlake Village, CA 2021

    To support the national trachoma elimination program in tanzania.

    $900,000
  28. Conrad N Hilton FoundationWestlake Village, CA 2021

    To support the tanzania national trachoma program to eliminate the trichiasis backlog in six districts in arusha and manyara region.

    $800,000
  29. The Childrens Investment Fund Foundation DBA Big Win PhilanthropyWest Hartford, CT 2021

    Seqota declaration

    $72,784
  30. The Alcon Foundation IncFort Worth, TX 2021

    Eye care

    $25,000
  31. Conrad N Hilton FoundationWestlake Village, CA 2021

    To contribute to the elimination of trachoma as a public health problem in mali.

    $20,000
  32. Clc-Dew Foundation IncAtlanta, GA 2021

    General funds

    $4,000
  33. The Kroon Foundation IncCharlottesville, VA 2021

    General

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

    Matching gifts

    $500
  35. The Shaver Family FoundationFort Worth, TX 2021

    Donations to assist their cause.

    $500
  36. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $186
  37. The Yelp FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2021

    Matching contribution made by employee of yelp, inc.

    $50
  38. Conrad N Hilton FoundationWestlake Village, CA 2020

    To support the national trachoma elimination program in tanzania.

    $300,000
  39. Conrad N Hilton FoundationWestlake Village, CA 2020

    To contribute to the elimination of trachoma as a public health problem in mali.

    $180,000
  40. Conrad N Hilton FoundationWestlake Village, CA 2020

    To support research to understand the role of gender in trichiasis case finding in tanzania.

    $93,000
  41. The Alcon Foundation IncFort Worth, TX 2020

    Eye care

    $25,000
  42. J S & S Michaan FoundationWest Palm Beach, FL 2020

    Charitable

    $25,000
  43. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $293
  44. Good Ventures FoundationPalo Alto, CA 2019

    Deworming programs

    $2,710,100
  45. Conrad N Hilton FoundationWestlake Village, CA 2019

    To support the national trachoma elimination program in tanzania.

    $950,000
  46. Conrad N Hilton FoundationWestlake Village, CA 2019

    To contribute to the elimination of trachoma as a public health problem in mali.

    $110,000
  47. The Childrens Investment Fund Foundation DBA Big Win PhilanthropyWest Hartford, CT 2019

    In support of unilever super school of five: handwashing and face washing change behavior program

    $99,616
  48. Conrad N Hilton FoundationWestlake Village, CA 2019

    To support the adaptation of the social mobilization NTD toolkit for use in the niger trachoma elimination programme.

    $50,000
  49. J S & S Michaan FoundationWest Palm Beach, FL 2019

    Charitable

    $25,000
  50. The Lawrence FoundationSanta Monica, CA 2019

    To prevent sight loss and avoidable blindness in some of the poorest parts of the world, and to promote equal opportunities for people with disabilities.

    $5,000
  51. The Lazard Charitable FoundationNew York, NY 2019

    Unrestricted

    $500
  52. Good Ventures FoundationPalo Alto, CA 2018

    Work on deworming programs

    $9,700,000
  53. Conrad N Hilton FoundationWestlake Village, CA 2018

    To support the national trachoma elimination program in tanzania.

    $350,000
  54. Conrad N Hilton FoundationWestlake Village, CA 2018

    To support expansion of eye health service awareness and utilization in the morogoro region of tanzania.

    $260,000
  55. Conrad N Hilton FoundationWestlake Village, CA 2018

    To contribute to the elimination of trachoma as a public health problem in mali.

    $180,000
  56. Conrad N Hilton FoundationWestlake Village, CA 2018

    To support a study evaluating whether trachomatous scarring needs to be present in the estimation of trachomatous trichiasis prevalence, a key target in determining whether a country has eliminated trachoma as a public health problem.

    $100,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other health organizations in Boston, MA and are not among Sightsavers Inc’s funders above.

  1. Eastern Bank FoundationWakefield, MA 48 grants Accepts applications $551,738 to similar organizations
  2. AbbVie FoundationNorth Chicago, IL 38 grants Preselected only $12,151,124 to similar organizations
  3. Verizon FoundationBasking Ridge, NJ 55 grants Preselected only $12,585 to similar organizations
  4. American Tower Corporation Foundation IncBoston, MA 35 grants Preselected only $53,785 to similar organizations
  5. Amelia Peabody Charitable Fund TrustBoston, MA 16 grants Accepts applications $4,414,500 to similar organizations
  6. Citizens Charitable FoundationJohnston, RI 21 grants Preselected only $49,264 to similar organizations
  7. Amica Companies FoundationLincoln, RI 31 grants Preselected only $15,652 to similar organizations
  8. Fidelity FoundationBoston, MA 67 grants Accepts applications $14,714,393 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 47-4657747 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.