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Grant recipient EIN 59-3794523Education

Who funds Wills Eye Foundation Inc?

65 private foundations gave Wills Eye Foundation Inc in Philadelphia, PA $2.9 million across 135 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

135 grants

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

  1. Roberts Percival Jr Tw-MainSaint Louis, MO 2025

    General operating

    $70,993
  2. Uber Rae S Trust UWPittsburgh, PA 2025

    General operating

    $30,000
  3. Joseph L K SnyderPittsburgh, PA 2025

    General operating support

    $23,780
  4. Gourlay Mary Charitable TrustSaint Louis, MO 2025

    General operating

    $5,600
  5. Fund for EducationArdmore, PA 2025

    Charitable

    $5,000
  6. E Murdoch Family FoundationNewtown Square, PA 2025

    General donation

    $5,000
  7. John Charles & Kathryn S Redmond FoundationBlue Bell, PA 2025

    Health

    $500
  8. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2025

    Matching contribution (general operating support)

    $200
  9. Stanley Marion Paul and Edward Bergman Family FoundationNew York, NY 2024

    General use

    $40,000
  10. Ed & Gladys Bailey Charitable FoundationWoodbury, NJ 2024

    Assist indigent families

    $40,000
  11. Roberts Percival Jr Tw-MainSaint Louis, MO 2024

    General operating

    $37,500
  12. The Hovey FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2024

    General operating

    $25,000
  13. Jane & Leonard Korman Family FoundationTrevose, PA 2024

    Support assistance for research, medical education and patient care.

    $20,000
  14. Josephine Herbert Gleis FoundationCorona Del Mar, CA 2024

    Ann & george spaeth MD glaucoma fund

    $10,000
  15. Krancer Charitable TrustPhiladelphia, PA 2024

    Unrestricted Grant

    $5,000
  16. Fund for EducationArdmore, PA 2024

    Charitable

    $5,000
  17. Foundation for Individual LibertyPhiladelphia, PA 2024

    Assistance for charitable purposes

    $5,000
  18. E Murdoch Family FoundationNewtown Square, PA 2024

    General donation

    $4,500
  19. Thomas & Johannah Farrey Charitable TrustMarlborough, MA 2024

    Program support

    $1,857
  20. The Armstrong FoundationSt Peters, PA 2024

    Mission purpose

    $1,000
  21. Norman Raab FoundationSeattle, WA 2024

    Health

    $1,000
  22. Shell USA Company FoundationHouston, TX 2024

    500

    $500
  23. Arthur L & Geraldine C Schneeberg FoundationJenkintown, PA 2024

    Charitable

    $250
  24. John Charles & Kathryn S Redmond FoundationBlue Bell, PA 2024

    Health

    $200
  25. Olson Family Pooled Common FundPhiladelphia, PA 2024

    Vision research, vision educationsaving the vision of patients

    $50
  26. Skyway FoundationPT Pleas BCH, NJ 2024

    Eye Surgery

    $0
  27. Howard J Sedran Family FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2024

    Unrestricted

    $0
  28. Roberts Percival Jr Tw-MainSaint Louis, MO 2023

    General operating

    $73,389
  29. Ed & Gladys Bailey Charitable FoundationWoodbury, NJ 2023

    Assist indigent families

    $40,000
  30. Millett Albert B Memorial FD UW AbmPittsburgh, PA 2023

    General operating

    $30,000
  31. The Hovey FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2023

    General operating

    $25,000
  32. Powell Family Foundation Richard S Powell Family DivisionKing of Prussia, PA 2023

    General contribution

    $25,000
  33. Jane & Leonard Korman Family FoundationTrevose, PA 2023

    Support assistance for research, medical education and patient care.

    $20,000
  34. Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation IncPrinceton, NJ 2023

    Employee giving program

    $5,000
  35. Krancer Charitable TrustPhiladelphia, PA 2023

    Mcnamara, MD fund

    $5,000
  36. George and Ruth Harms FoundationFarmingdale, NJ 2023

    General

    $4,044
  37. E Murdoch Family FoundationNewtown Square, PA 2023

    General donation

    $3,500
  38. Fund for EducationArdmore, PA 2023

    Charitable

    $2,500
  39. Abele Family FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2023

    Operating

    $2,500
  40. Howard J Sedran Family FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2023

    Unrestricted

    $2,000
  41. The William Penn FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2023

    General support

    $1,000
  42. Alpin J & Alpin W Cameron MemorialPittsburgh, PA 2023

    General support

    $1,000
  43. Norman Raab FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    Health

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

    Program/operating support

    $500
  45. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 2023

    Matching gifts

    $401
  46. Daniel M Tabas Family FoundationHaverford, PA 2023

    General support

    $400
  47. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2023

    Program/operating support

    $250
  48. Skyway FoundationPT Pleas BCH, NJ 2023

    Eye Surgery

    $200
  49. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2023

    Program/operating support

    $100
  50. Millett Albert B Memorial FD UW AbmPittsburgh, PA 2022

    General operating

    $30,000
  51. The Newell Devalpine FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2022

    Innovation in opthamology

    $25,000
  52. Elizabeth C King Trust Under WillPittsburgh, PA 2022

    General operating

    $23,321
  53. The Hovey FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2022

    General operating

    $20,000
  54. Joseph L K SnyderPittsburgh, PA 2022

    General operating support

    $15,808
  55. The Linda Richardson FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2022

    Gene discovery and treatement pledge

    $12,500
  56. Klorfine FoundationRiviera Beach, FL 2022

    Unrestricted

    $10,000
  57. The Raymond Klein Charitable FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2022

    Operating support

    $10,000
  58. Powell Family Foundation Richard S Powell Family DivisionKing of Prussia, PA 2022

    General contribution

    $10,000
  59. Krancer Charitable TrustPhiladelphia, PA 2022

    Mcnamara, MD fund

    $5,000
  60. Le Vine Family FoundationBryn Mawr, PA 2022

    Wills eye ball

    $2,500
  61. The Norman and Marian Wolgin Family Charitable FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2022

    General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose

    $2,500
  62. Gitlin Family FoundationFort Washington, PA 2022

    Research

    $2,000
  63. Daniel M Tabas Family FoundationHaverford, PA 2022

    Contribution to orgs.listed in IRS publ.78

    $1,250
  64. Equitable Foundation IncNew York, NY 2022

    General support

    $1,100
  65. The William Penn FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2022

    General support

    $1,000
  66. Alpin J & Alpin W Cameron MemorialPittsburgh, PA 2022

    General support

    $1,000
  67. Howard J Sedran Family FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2022

    Unrestricted

    $1,000
  68. Shell USA Company FoundationHouston, TX 2022

    Mef

    $260
  69. Baird Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2022

    Health and human services

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

    Program/operating support

    $100
  71. Florence Nesh Charitable TrustPittsburgh, PA 2021

    Optical-tomography

    $75,000
  72. Roberts Percival Jr Tw-MainSaint Louis, MO 2021

    General operating

    $49,901
  73. Joseph L K SnyderPittsburgh, PA 2021

    General operating support

    $13,280
  74. The Linda Richardson FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2021

    Gene discovery and treatment program

    $12,500
  75. Jack and Harriet Appel Foundation TrustLabelle, FL 2021

    Unrestricted

    $10,000
  76. The Hovey FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2021

    General operating

    $5,000
  77. Krancer Charitable TrustPhiladelphia, PA 2021

    Mcnamara, MD fund

    $5,000
  78. The Mahatma - Dharma FoundationDallas, TX 2021

    Healthcare

    $5,000
  79. Daniel M Tabas Family FoundationHaverford, PA 2021

    Contribution to orgs.listed in IRS publ.78

    $4,332
  80. Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation IncPrinceton, NJ 2021

    Employee giving program

    $2,500
  81. Quaker City FoundationChester Springs, PA 2021

    Operations for exempt purpose

    $2,500
  82. Gitlin Family FoundationFort Washington, PA 2021

    Research

    $2,000
  83. The William Penn FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2021

    General support

    $2,000
  84. The Silver Family Foundation IncBethesda, MD 2021

    Charitable

    $2,000
  85. Alpin J & Alpin W Cameron MemorialPittsburgh, PA 2021

    General support

    $1,000
  86. Fred Rosenau FoundationTivoli, NY 2021

    General/no restrictions

    $1,000
  87. E Murdoch Family FoundationNewtown Square, PA 2021

    General donation

    $500
  88. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 2021

    Matching gifts

    $100
  89. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2021

    Operational support

    $75
  90. The Michael Fux Foundation IncWest Long Branch, NJ 2020

    Unrestricted contribution

    $250,000
  91. Roberts Percival Jr Tw-MainSaint Louis, MO 2020

    General operating

    $116,388
  92. Joseph L K SnyderPittsburgh, PA 2020

    General operating support

    $55,636
  93. Robert Saligman Charitable TrustBala Cynwyd, PA 2020

    DR. Alex leven's project

    $37,500
  94. Millett Albert B Memorial FD UW AbmPittsburgh, PA 2020

    General operating

    $25,000
  95. The Hovey FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2020

    General operating purposes

    $5,000
  96. Krancer Charitable TrustPhiladelphia, PA 2020

    Mcnamara, MD fund

    $5,000
  97. The Mahatma - Dharma FoundationDallas, TX 2020

    Healthcare

    $5,000
  98. Gitlin Family FoundationFort Washington, PA 2020

    Vision Preservation Research

    $2,000
  99. The William Penn FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2020

    General support

    $2,000
  100. The Honickman FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2020

    General funds

    $1,835
  101. Daniel M Tabas Family FoundationHaverford, PA 2020

    Contribution to orgs.listed in IRS publ.78

    $1,832
  102. The Gerald B Shreiber FoundationVillanova, PA 2020

    General support

    $1,000
  103. Alpin J & Alpin W Cameron MemorialPittsburgh, PA 2020

    General support

    $1,000
  104. Shell USA Company FoundationHouston, TX 2020

    MG

    $500
  105. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2020

    General support

    $50
  106. Benjamin and Mary Siddons Measey FoundationMedia, PA 2019

    Grant

    $600,000
  107. Joseph L K SnyderPittsburgh, PA 2019

    General operating support

    $43,298
  108. The Myrtle Forsha Memorial TrustPittsburgh, PA 2019

    Pediatric ocular oncology

    $20,000
  109. The Newell Devalpine FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2019

    Innovation in opthamology

    $20,000
  110. Kohn FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2019

    General

    $15,000
  111. The Miriam Klein Charitable FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2019

    Unrestricted contribution

    $10,000
  112. The Mahatma - Dharma FoundationDallas, TX 2019

    Healthcare

    $10,000
  113. Darlington Charitable TrustPittsburgh, PA 2019

    Pediatric ocular oncology

    $8,684
  114. Krancer Charitable TrustPhiladelphia, PA 2019

    Mcnamara, MD fund

    $5,000
  115. Daniel M Tabas Family FoundationHaverford, PA 2019

    Contribution to orgs.listed in IRS publ.78

    $5,000
  116. The Honickman FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2019

    General funds

    $3,835
  117. K Ten Kids Foundation IncNarberth, PA 2019

    To support the hospital.

    $2,500
  118. The Norman and Marian Wolgin Family Charitable FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2019

    General fund contribution for entity's charitable purpose

    $2,500
  119. Gitlin Family FoundationFort Washington, PA 2019

    Research

    $1,000
  120. Alpin J & Alpin W Cameron MemorialPittsburgh, PA 2019

    General support

    $1,000
  121. The Daniel Veloric FoundationBala Cynwyd, PA 2019

    General support

    $250
  122. The Cigna Group FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2019

    General operating purposes

    $100
  123. Benjamin and Mary Siddons Measey FoundationMedia, PA 2018

    General

    $400,000
  124. Joseph L K SnyderPittsburgh, PA 2018

    General operating support

    $111,307
  125. Florence Nesh Charitable TrustPittsburgh, PA 2018

    General support

    $75,000
  126. The Mario Family FoundationChatham, NJ 2018

    Operating fund

    $25,000
  127. The Newell Devalpine FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2018

    Surgical training lab

    $15,000
  128. Parkhill Memorial Trust for Crippled ChildrenPittsburgh, PA 2018

    Eye care for southern NJ

    $10,000
  129. The Bergman FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2018

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  130. The Mahatma - Dharma FoundationDallas, TX 2018

    Healthcare

    $5,000
  131. The Gerald B Shreiber FoundationVillanova, PA 2018

    General support

    $1,000
  132. Gitlin Family FoundationFort Washington, PA 2018

    Research

    $500
  133. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2018

    Program/operating support

    $100
  134. The Mahatma - Dharma FoundationDallas, TX 2017

    Healthcare

    $5,000
  135. Harteveldt Foundation IncGreenwich, CT 2017

    Improving and preserving sight

    $2,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other education organizations in Philadelphia, PA and are not among Wills Eye Foundation Inc’s funders above.

  1. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 765 grants Preselected only $144,828 to similar organizations
  2. Connelly FoundationWest Conshohocken, PA 95 grants Accepts applications $8,569,592 to similar organizations
  3. Lindback CR & MF Foundation TW MainSaint Louis, MO 101 grants Preselected only $482,000 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. WSFS Cares FoundationWilmington, DE 48 grants Accepts applications $405,500 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 59-3794523 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.