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Fiscal Year Start

Jul 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

The Boston Center for Blind Children Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses on supporting initiatives for blind children, having paid a total of $230.6K in grants to 17 grantees in 2025. The organization operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, making grants solely by invitation. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the center can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Total Funding Given
$230.6K
2025
Grantees funded
17
Multi-year grantees
94%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
14
Median 1st year grant
$14.5K
Median 2nd year grant
$12K
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
W
William G McDevitt III
Board Member
C
Caroline B Grady
Board Member
T
Todd Grady
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to BOSTON CENTER FOR BLIND CHILDREN INC?
No. BOSTON CENTER FOR BLIND CHILDREN INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does BOSTON CENTER FOR BLIND CHILDREN INC give?
BOSTON CENTER FOR BLIND CHILDREN INC primarily gives to organizations located in Massachusetts, New Jersey, and New York. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are BOSTON CENTER FOR BLIND CHILDREN INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from BOSTON CENTER FOR BLIND CHILDREN INC fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $15 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does BOSTON CENTER FOR BLIND CHILDREN INC make each year?
In 2025, BOSTON CENTER FOR BLIND CHILDREN INC awarded about 10 grants, totaling nearly $231 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did BOSTON CENTER FOR BLIND CHILDREN INC fund recently?
In 2025, BOSTON CENTER FOR BLIND CHILDREN INC awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include THE CARROLL CENTER FOR THE BLIND, INC., Paul Center for Learning & Recreation Inc, and NATIONAL BRAILLE PRESS INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to BOSTON CENTER FOR BLIND CHILDREN INC?
BOSTON CENTER FOR BLIND CHILDREN INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.