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RESEARCH TO PREVENT BLINDNESS INC

RESEARCH TO PREVENT BLINDNESS INC

New York, NY, US
501(c)3
EIN
13-1945117
Logo for "RESEARCH TO PREVENT BLINDNESS INC"

RESEARCH TO PREVENT BLINDNESS INC

New York, NY, US
501(c)3
EIN
13-1945117

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Est.

1960

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

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Research to Prevent Blindness Inc is a 501(c)3 organization dedicated to funding initiatives aimed at preventing blindness. In 2024, the organization awarded a total of $3.3 million across 40 grantees, emphasizing a relationship-based, invitation-only approach to grantmaking. It does not accept unsolicited proposals, and nonprofits interested in funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

PROVIDES THE ORGANIZATIONAL & FINANCIAL RESOURCES NECESSARY TO SUPPORT EYE RESEARCH.
Total Funding Given

$3.3M

2024
Grantees funded
40
Multi-year grantees
50%
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Total No. of Grants

20

Median 1st year grant
$115K
Median 2nd year grant
$115K
B
Brian F Hofland
Board Member
D
Diane S Swift
Board Member
F
Faye Hunter
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to RESEARCH TO PREVENT BLINDNESS INC?
No. RESEARCH TO PREVENT BLINDNESS INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does RESEARCH TO PREVENT BLINDNESS INC give?
RESEARCH TO PREVENT BLINDNESS INC primarily gives to organizations located in California, New York, and Massachusetts. 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 RESEARCH TO PREVENT BLINDNESS INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from RESEARCH TO PREVENT BLINDNESS INC fall in the $250 thousand to $500 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $115 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does RESEARCH TO PREVENT BLINDNESS INC make each year?
In 2024, RESEARCH TO PREVENT BLINDNESS INC awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $3.3 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did RESEARCH TO PREVENT BLINDNESS INC fund recently?
In 2024, RESEARCH TO PREVENT BLINDNESS INC awarded grants to about 40 grantees. Recent grantees include JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY, UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN FRANCISCO, and DUKE UNIVERSITY. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to RESEARCH TO PREVENT BLINDNESS INC?
RESEARCH TO PREVENT BLINDNESS INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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