Lavelle Fund for the Blind

How to apply, from its 2025 IRS return

How to ask

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.

Deadlines

Please refer to details indicated on www.lavellefund.org/how-to-apply.

Limits on who can apply

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.

Grants paid in 2025

$5.9 million, to organizations

This is what the foundation told the IRS on Form 990-PF. It isn’t a confirmed open grant round, and details may have changed, so contact the foundation before applying. Its mailing address is on the full return: see it on ProPublica’s Nonprofit Explorer.