THE GLAUCOMA FOUNDATION INC
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The Glaucoma Foundation Inc is a 501(c)3 organization that focuses its grantmaking efforts primarily in New York, California, and Maryland, having disbursed a total of $1.1 million in grants to 25 grantees in 2024. This funder operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals; grants are made by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in engaging with The Glaucoma Foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
THE GLAUCOMA FOUNDATION, INC. IS AN INTERNATIONAL NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO ERADICATING GLAUCOMA.
Cause Areas
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Eye diseases
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK
$670K
18%
REGENTS UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LOS ANGELES
$399.8K
11%

ICAHN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT MOUNT SINAI
$299.8K
8%
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Total No. of Grants
8
Median 1st year grant
$60K
Median 2nd year grant
$60K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE GLAUCOMA FOUNDATION INC?
No. THE GLAUCOMA FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE GLAUCOMA FOUNDATION INC give?
THE GLAUCOMA FOUNDATION INC primarily gives to organizations located in New York, California, and Maryland. 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 THE GLAUCOMA FOUNDATION INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE GLAUCOMA FOUNDATION INC fall in the $100 thousand to $250 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $60 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE GLAUCOMA FOUNDATION INC make each year?
In 2024, THE GLAUCOMA FOUNDATION INC awarded about 8 grants, totaling nearly $1.1 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE GLAUCOMA FOUNDATION INC fund recently?
In 2024, THE GLAUCOMA FOUNDATION INC awarded grants to about 30 grantees. Recent grantees include THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK, REGENTS UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LOS ANGELES, and ICAHN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT MOUNT SINAI. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE GLAUCOMA FOUNDATION INC?
THE GLAUCOMA FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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