Essilor Social Impact Fund
Dallas, Texas · EIN 471119043 · Private foundation
Essilor Social Impact Fund is a private foundation based in Dallas, Texas. Its indexed IRS Form 990-PF summary (FY2020) reports $4.0M in grants paid and $11.9M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 154 individual grants from this funder — $43.5M awarded across 2017–2024 — including its support for adult education. This public overview includes selected grant examples.
What Essilor Social Impact Fund funds
Essilor Social Impact Fund's giving carries a documented focus on adult education, disability services, education, environment & conservation, faith-based (christian), and related causes.
Populations it has supported include children, families, immigrants & refugees, low-income communities, rural communities, older adults.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rosewood Foundation To provide funding for the charitable works of the Grantee in 5 equal annual installments as described in summary below and in the agreement | Dallas, TX | $5.0M | 2017 |
| Basix-academy for Building Lifelong Employability PROVIDE FUNDING FOR THE OPERATING COST OF THE VISION CENTRE IN RELATED TO SKILLS BUILDING IN UTTAR PRADESH AND RAJASTHAN IN INDIA. | — | $2.9M | 2019 |
| Fondazione Onesight Essilorluxottica Italia Ets SUPPORT FOR VISUAL HEALTH | — | $2.8M | 2024 |
How to apply for funding from Essilor Social Impact Fund
From Essilor Social Impact Fund's IRS Form 990-PF, on how it handles applications:
Verify the current process on the foundation's own materials before sending anything.
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Frequently asked questions about Essilor Social Impact Fund
- Does Essilor Social Impact Fund accept grant applications?
- Yes — Essilor Social Impact Fund's IRS filing describes an application process. Confirm the current details directly with the foundation before applying.
- What does Essilor Social Impact Fund fund?
- Essilor Social Impact Fund's grants focus on adult education. Example recipients include Rosewood Foundation, Basix-academy for Building Lifelong Employability, Fondazione Onesight Essilorluxottica Italia Ets. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does Essilor Social Impact Fund give in grants?
- Essilor Social Impact Fund reported $4.0M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $43.5M over 154 grants.
- Where is Essilor Social Impact Fund located?
- Essilor Social Impact Fund is based in Dallas, Texas. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 471119043.
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