Foundation Fighting Blindness
Columbia, MD ·EIN 45-0524687 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings
Who funds Foundation Fighting Blindness?
Foundation Fighting Blindness is funded by 157 grantmakers, led by Gordon and Llura Gund Foundation ($5.7M), The George Gund Foundation ($4.0M), Diana Davis Spencer Foundation Inc ($2.0M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $18.0M in grants to Foundation Fighting Blindness between 2023–2025.
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What grants has Foundation Fighting Blindness received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Sarah Decoizart Perpetual Charitable Tr | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $100,000 |
| 2025 | Marjorie C Adams Charitable Trust Xxxxx2000 | GENERAL | $96,729 |
| 2025 | Leo W & Lilyan E Cole Fd Xxxxx6005 | GENERAL | $50,000 |
| 2025 | Goldman Philanthropic Partnerships | Research and support | $40,281 |
| 2025 | The Dianne & David Stern Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $15,000 |
| 2025 | United Way Miami Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Melba C Wynne Foundation | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $8,738 |
| 2025 | RBG Inc | Founded in 1971, the Foundation Fighting Blindness is a leading private funding source for research on retinal degenerative diseases, including retinitis pigmentosa and age-related macular degeneration. Its mission is to accelerate research for prevention, treatment, and cures. | $5,125 |
| 2025 | The George W Bauer Family | UNRESTRICTED | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Mabel H Flory Charitable Trust | GENERAL OPERATING | $4,807 |
| 2025 | Helen & William Mazer Foundation | CHARITABLE PURPOSES. | $2,500 |
| 2025 | Robert and Eleanor Demple | HEALTH | $2,000 |
| 2025 | Emil & Ruth Green Fdn-jmg | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $1,500 |
| 2025 | Emil & Ruth Green Fdn-jmg | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $1,500 |
| 2025 | The Commonwealth Fund | Matching gifts for general operating support | $950 |
| 2025 | Lippincott Foundation Inc | General Support | $513 |
| 2025 | Wards Corner Lions Club Charity | ANNUAL VISION WALK | $500 |
| 2024 | The George Gund Foundation | RETINAL DEGENERATIVE DISEASE RESEARCH | $2,000,000 |
| 2024 | Gordon & Llura Gund 1993 Charitable | SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | $1,000,000 |
| 2024 | Diana Davis Spencer Foundation Inc | RESEARCH AND CAREER DEVELOPMENT AWARD PROGRAM | $1,000,000 |
| 2024 | Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc | MEDICAL RESEARCH | $484,575 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | HEALTH | $264,325 |
| 2024 | Usher 1F Collaborative Inc | — | $200,000 |
| 2024 | Max and Minnie Tomerlin Voelcker Fund | SUPPORT AGE RELATED MACULAR DEGENERATION RESEARCH | $175,000 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $168,650 |
| 2024 | Jewish Communal Fund | IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE | $121,000 |
| 2024 | Sarah Decoizart Perpetual Charitable Tr | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Levin Family Foundation | GENERAL FUNDING | $85,000 |
| 2024 | Marjorie C Adams Charitable Trust Xxxxx2000 | GENERAL | $75,000 |
| 2024 | Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund | MEDICAL / PUBLIC SERVICES | $53,950 |
Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Foundation Fighting Blindness?
Foundation Fighting Blindness is funded by 157 grantmakers, led by Gordon and Llura Gund Foundation ($5.7M), The George Gund Foundation ($4.0M), Diana Davis Spencer Foundation Inc ($2.0M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $18.0M in grants to Foundation Fighting Blindness between 2023–2025.
Who is Foundation Fighting Blindness's largest funder?
Gordon and Llura Gund Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Foundation Fighting Blindness, with $5.7M across 1 grant (2023).
How much grant funding has Foundation Fighting Blindness received?
IRS 990 filings record $18.0M in grants to Foundation Fighting Blindness across 200 grants from 157 funders between 2023–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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