PENNSYLVANIA VISION FOUNDATION
https://www.vbaplans.com/about-us/vision-foundationTotal Given 2016–2023
$747K
29 grants · $93K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$10K
typical small grants · $5K–$25K
grant size
40%
supporter · 6/15 multi-year
repeat
$1.6M
Assets · 2020
15
Distinct recipients
About
THE STATE OF OHIO DOES NOT REQUIRE A COPY OF THE FORM 990-PF TO BE FILED WITH THE STATE. IN LIEU OF THE FEDERAL FORM, A VERIFICATION OF FILING WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE FORM IS REQUIRED TO BE COMPLETED AND FILED WITH THE STATE OF OHIO ATTORNEY GENERAL. A COPY OF THE REQUIRED OHIO FORM HAS BEEN FILED.
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
8004324955
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $46K | $1.0M | $103K | 2 |
| 2017 | $105K | $975K | $120K | 6 |
| 2018 | $127K | $949K | $180K | 4 |
| 2019 | N/A | $1.2M | $329K | N/A |
| 2020 | $151K | $1.6M | $552K | 7 |
| 2022 | $140K | $1.2M | $122K | 5 |
| 2023 | $179K | $1.2M | $62K | 5 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 29 grants on record
Minimum
$1K
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$10K
Average
$26K
75th Pctl
$25K
Maximum
$128K
Geographic Distribution
Key Personnel
| Name | Title | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| ANDREW L LEITZEL | DIRECTOR / EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | $27K |
| BRIAN A BLACK | DIRECTOR - TERM ENDED 04/01/23 | — |
| DAVID J TINTERA | DIRECTOR | — |
| BROCK M SNYDER | DIRECTOR - TERM START 04/01/23 | — |
| SUSAN M OVERTON | DIRECTOR | — |
| KRISTIN A O'CONNOR | DIRECTOR/SECRETARY | — |
| AKOS NAGY | DIRECTOR | — |
| JEFF A HOLLOWOOD | DIRECTOR/PRESIDENT | — |
| STEPHEN HOLLOWAY | DIRECTOR | — |
| MARCUS M DEVLIN | DIRECTOR | — |
| LEWIS A CARRARINI | DIRECTOR - TERM ENDED 03/25/22 | — |
| AARON R RISDEN | DIRECTOR/TREASURER | — |
| KAREN E RULE | DIRECTOR | — |
| DAWN M WILLIAMS-ZABICKI | DIRECTOR - LEFT BOARD 03/2018 | — |
| JAMES R DAVIES | DIRECTOR/PRESIDENT - RETIRED | — |
| THOMAS F HAFER | DIRECTOR | — |
| DIANNE D SHAFFER | FORMER SECRETARY/TREASURER | — |
| KRISTIN A J O'CONNOR | DIRECTOR | — |
Grants Awarded (29 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VISION BENEFITS OF AMERICA INC | CARNEGIE, PA | $128,136 | REIMBURSEMENT FOR VISION EXAMS, LENSES, AND FRAMES | 2023 |
| VISION BENEFITS OF AMERICA INC | CARNEGIE, PA | $106,793 | REIMBURSEMENT FOR VISION EXAMS, LENSES, AND FRAMES | 2018 |
| VISION BENEFITS OF AMERICA INC | CARNEGIE, PA | $98,650 | REIMBURSEMENT FOR VISION EXAMS, LENSES, AND FRAMES | 2022 |
| VISION BENEFITS OF AMERICA INC | CARNEGIE, PA | $79,077 | REIMBURSEMENT FOR VISION EXAMS, LENSES, AND FRAMES | 2020 |
| VISION BENEFITS OF AMERICA INC | CARNEGIE, PA | $76,731 | REIMBURSEMENT FOR VISION EXAMS, LENSES, AND FRAMES | 2017 |
| VISION BENEFITS OF AMERICA INC | CARNEGIE, PA | $39,620 | REIMBURSEMENT FOR VISION EXAMS, LENSES, AND FRAMES. | 2016 |
| Salus University | ELKINS PARK, PA | $30,000 | Purchase equipment for vision screenings provided to economically disadvantaged children & Optometry scholarships | 2020 |
| CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF PITTSBURGH FOUNDATION | PITTSBURGH, PA | $25,000 | OPTICAL ASSISTANCE FUND | 2023 |
| Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh Foundation | Pittsburgh, PA | $20,000 | Optical Assistance Fund | 2022 |
| SALUS UNIVERSITY PENNSYLVANIA COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY | ELKINS PARK, PA | $20,000 | SCHOLARSHIP AND SALUS ROOM NAMING | 2023 |
| VISION CORPS | LANCASTER, PA | $12,000 | DETERMINING ELIGIBILITY FOR BENEFITS THROUGH THE FOUNDATIONS VOUCHER PROGRAM BY WAY OF TELEPHONE SCREENINGS AND/OR... | 2017 |
| VisionCorps | Lancaster, PA | $10,000 | Vision Benefit Program Admin/Marketing | 2022 |
| Central Penn College Education Foundation | LANCASTER, PA | $10,000 | Opthalmic Technician scholarships | 2020 |
| Community College of Philadelphia Foundation | PHILADELPHIA, PA | $10,000 | Opthalmic Technician scholarships | 2020 |
| Vision Resource Center of Berks County | READING, PA | $10,000 | PERFORMANCE OF ELIGIBILITY SCREENINGS, INCOME VERIFICATIONS, AND VOUCHER PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION SERVICES | 2018 |
| Vision Resources of Central PA | Harrisburg, PA | $10,000 | Vision Benefit Program Admin/Marketing | 2022 |
| VISIONCORPS | LANCASTER, PA | $9,000 | PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION & Purchase low vision accommodation devices for economically disadvantaged recipients | 2020 |
| Blind & Vision Rehab Services of Pittsburgh | PITTSBURGH, PA | $7,500 | Community awareness for vision services & Purchase low vision accommodation devices for economically... | 2020 |
| VISION RESOURCES OF CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA | HARRISBURG, PA | $6,000 | TO SUPPORT AND PROMOTE THE INTERESTS OF PEOPLE WHO ARE BLIND, VISUALLY IMPAIRED AND OTHERWISE DISABLED, AND TO... | 2016 |
| VISION RESOURCES OF CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA | HARRISBURG, PA | $6,000 | PROVIDING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TOWARDS THE COSTS OF LOW VISION DEVICES FOR QUALIFIED INDIVIDUALS | 2017 |
| VISION RESOURCES OF CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA | HARRISBURG, PA | $5,500 | Vision screening for children & Interpretation services to support VROCP's Eye Clinic | 2020 |
| Focus Pittsburgh Free Health Clinic | PITTSBURGH, PA | $5,000 | PERFORMANCE OF ELIGIBILITY SCREENINGS, INCOME VERIFICATIONS, AND VOUCHER PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION SERVICES | 2018 |
| VISION RESOURCES OF CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA | HARRISBURG, PA | $5,000 | PERFORMANCE OF ELIGIBILITY SCREENINGS, INCOME VERIFICATIONS, AND VOUCHER PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION SERVICES | 2017 |
| CENTRE VOLUNTEERS IN MEDICINE | STATE COLLEGE, PA | $5,000 | fund an outreach marketing program that highlights the services and benefits available to qualified individuals... | 2018 |
| VISIONCORPS | LANCASTER, PA | $3,000 | LOW VISION DEVICE FUND | 2023 |