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ALCON CARES INC is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that has paid a total of $3.1 million in grants to 234 grantees in 2024, focusing on foundations, media access, and policy. The organization is currently open for unsolicited proposals, encouraging prospective applicants to review the 'How to Apply' section of their profile page to assess fit for funding opportunities.
Cause Areas
2
Media access and policy
Foundations
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

SURGICAL EYE EXPEDITIONS INTERNATIONAL INC
$1.8M
14%
CHRISTIAN OPHTHALMIC SURGERY EXPEDITION NETWORK
$1.5M
12%
SURGICAL EYE EXPEDITIONS
$785K
6%
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Total No. of Grants
142
Median 1st year grant
$1.9K
Median 2nd year grant
$5.3K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to ALCON CARES INC?
Yes. ALCON CARES INC accepts unsolicited proposals for funding. You can find details in the How to Apply section on this profile.
Where does ALCON CARES INC give?
ALCON CARES INC primarily gives to organizations located in Texas, California, and Arizona. 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 ALCON CARES INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from ALCON CARES INC fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about $1,888. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does ALCON CARES INC make each year?
In 2024, ALCON CARES INC awarded about 140 grants, totaling nearly $3.1 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did ALCON CARES INC fund recently?
In 2024, ALCON CARES INC awarded grants to about 230 grantees. Recent grantees include SURGICAL EYE EXPEDITIONS INTERNATIONAL INC, CHRISTIAN OPHTHALMIC SURGERY EXPEDITION NETWORK, and SURGICAL EYE EXPEDITIONS. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to ALCON CARES INC?
You can find details on how to apply in the How to Apply section on this profile.
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