The Jessie and James C Edward Fund makes highly concentrated, mission-driven gifts supporting education and services for people who are blind or visually impaired. All recorded giving goes to a single beneficiary, providing general operating support rather than restricted project funding, indicating a preference for sustaining institutional capacity at an organization serving the blind.
Highly concentrated: all grants to one organization (Overbrook School for the Blind), multiple repeat grants, focused on general operating support rather than many small, diversified awards.
$513K
$2.7M
$163K
$217K
Most grants fall between $164K and $177K, with a median of $167K.
25th Percentile
$164K
Median
$167K
75th Percentile
$177K
About 0% of grants go to recipients in PA.
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Notable grantees: Overbrook School for the Blind
2025
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, fiscal year 2025.
Most recent grants reported to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OVERBROOK SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND | PHILADELPHIA, PA | $167,436 | 2025 | GENERAL |
| OVERBROOK SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND | PHILADELPHIA, PA | $159,751 | 2025 | GENERAL |
| OVERBROOK SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND | PHILADELPHIA, PA | $186,090 | 2023 | GENERAL |
OVERBROOK SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND
$167,436GENERAL
OVERBROOK SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND
$159,751GENERAL
OVERBROOK SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND
$186,090GENERAL