Research to Prevent Blindness Inc

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → New York, NY EIN 13-1945117

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025

Total received

$18.8M

Foundation funders

43

Grants recorded

154

Years covered

2019–2025

Who funds Research to Prevent Blindness Inc?

Research to Prevent Blindness Inc is funded by 43 grantmakers, led by Research to Prevent Blindness Endowment Fund Inc ($12.3M), Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc ($1.4M), Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc ($1.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $18.8M in grants to Research to Prevent Blindness Inc between 2019–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Research to Prevent Blindness Endowment Fund Inc$12,300,00012022
Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc$1,450,00052020–2024
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$1,050,000142019–2020
JKW Foundation Tr UA 092597$810,00022021–2023
The Walt and Lilly Disney Foundation$700,00042021–2024
The International Retinal Research$442,50042020–2024
Juanita Travers Charitable Trust$332,76052021–2025
JT Tai & CO Foundation Inc$250,00052020–2024
The Ping Y Tai Foundation Inc$210,00052020–2024
Josephine Herbert Gleis Foundation$170,00022023–2024
The Allergan Foundation$165,00012020
The Glaucoma Foundation Inc$150,00022021–2022
Arthur T Cantwell Charitable Foundation$113,50052020–2024
The Susan Isabel Foundation$104,00022023–2024
Lydia K Feidler Charitable Trust$88,20062019–2025
Bedrossian Foundation$79,55762020–2025
William G and Helen C Hoffman Fdn$45,00032023–2025
The Albert G & Olive H Schlink$45,00032023–2025
Jewish Communal Fund$31,00042019–2025
American Osteopathic Colleges of Opthalmology and Otolaryngology$30,00012024
Vernon F Thompson & Mae E Thompson$30,00022023–2024
Wolf Creek Charitable Foundation$30,00052020–2024
AbbVie Foundation$30,00012021
Edward N Ziegler and Gladys P Ziegler Private Foundation$25,00062020–2025
Bach Evelyn M & Amil C Fdn Agency$19,57562019–2025
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Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$5M$10M$15M13 grants2019 24 grants2020 26 grants2021 21 grants2022 28 grants2023 27 grants2024 15 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $160K (2025) to $13.0M (2022). In 2025 it made 15 grants totaling $160K.

What grants has Research to Prevent Blindness Inc received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Juanita Travers Charitable TrustUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$63,284
2025Lydia K Feidler Charitable TrustSERVICES FOR BLIND PEOPLE$15,400
2025William G and Helen C Hoffman FdnGENERAL OPERATING$15,000
2025The Albert G & Olive H SchlinkCHARITABLE$15,000
2025Bedrossian FoundationCHARITABLE PURPOSE OF THE$13,806
2025American Academy of Ophthalmology IncSCOPE OF SURGERY CAMPAIGNS$10,000
2025Gerald Oppenheimer Family FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$6,000
2025Jewish Communal FundIN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE$5,250
2025Jewish Communal FundIN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE$5,250
2025Manowitz and Drillings Family FoundationCharitable$5,000
2025Edward N Ziegler and Gladys P Ziegler Private FoundationOperations$2,000
2025William Beecher Scoville Foundation IncGeneral$2,000
2025Edward Freitag & Martha Haley Fdn IncPROGRAM SUPPORT$1,000
2025Russell & Frieda Deyong Foundation XXXXX4000GENERAL$750
2025Bach Evelyn M & Amil C Fdn AgencyMEDICAL RESEARCH$150
2024Natl Christian Charitable Fdn IncMEDICAL RESEARCH$650,000
2024The Walt and Lilly Disney FoundationAMBLYOPIA RESEARCH$150,000
2024The International Retinal ResearchRESEARCH$77,500
2024Juanita Travers Charitable TrustUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$54,117
2024Josephine Herbert Gleis FoundationSUPPORT RESEARCH TO PREVENT BLINDNESS$50,000
2024JT Tai & CO Foundation IncPROGRAMS SUPPORT$50,000
2024The Ping Y Tai Foundation IncPROJECT/PROGRAM SUPPORT$40,000
2024American Osteopathic Colleges of Opthalmology and OtolaryngologySTUDENT FELLOWSHIP GRANT$30,000
2024The Susan Isabel FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE GRANTS$25,000
2024Arthur T Cantwell Charitable FoundationBLINDNESS RESEARCH$22,500
2024Lydia K Feidler Charitable TrustSERVICES FOR BLIND PEOPLE$15,400
2024William G and Helen C Hoffman FdnGENERAL OPERATING$15,000
2024Vernon F Thompson & Mae E ThompsonGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF THE ORGANIZATION$15,000
2024The Albert G & Olive H SchlinkCHARITABLE$15,000
2024Bedrossian FoundationCHARITABLE PURPOSE OF THE$12,550

Showing 30 most recent of 154 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Research to Prevent Blindness Inc?

Research to Prevent Blindness Inc is funded by 43 grantmakers, led by Research to Prevent Blindness Endowment Fund Inc ($12.3M), Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc ($1.4M), Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc ($1.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $18.8M in grants to Research to Prevent Blindness Inc between 2019–2025.

Who is Research to Prevent Blindness Inc's largest funder?

Research to Prevent Blindness Endowment Fund Inc is the largest recorded funder of Research to Prevent Blindness Inc, with $12.3M across 1 grant (2022).

How much grant funding has Research to Prevent Blindness Inc received?

IRS 990 filings record $18.8M in grants to Research to Prevent Blindness Inc across 154 grants from 43 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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