Find Eye Diseases Blindness & Vision Impairments Research Nonprofits and Charities

  Kathi14 wrote:

CRF is the largest nonprofit in the world exclusively dedicated to funding research for a cure and supporting all those affected by CHM. Celebrating 20 years of service in 2020! more »

  Dee Jay wrote:

We worked with this organization. They put on educational events for patient and their families that have macular degeneration. Their speakers are top notch in the field they engage the audiance. Many of the participants have stated that they found this... more »

  GJR2013 wrote:

Visionquest 2020 is addressing a prolific yet very treatable form of blindness which is easily missed, often not being discovered until after it is too late to make a difference. Using creative technology in a very tangible and affordable way, Visionquest... more »

  needlepoint wrote:

Since 1946 Fight for Sight has invested in the future of vision research by funding promising young scientists early in their careers. This has led to many innovative therapies that assist patients to have better eyesight, thereby improving their quality... more »

  dianem1231 wrote:

BEBRF is so amazing! I first started having symptoms in 2008. Even though I doctored in Rochester Minnesota, I was not going to Mayo. So at Olmsted Medical Center, I saw an Optometrist, an Allergist, an Ophthalmologist, another Ophthalmologist, and... more »

  DPorter wrote:

Years ago I was asked to volunteer with GRF's investment committee. With glaucoma in my family, I was glad to help. As I grew more familiar with GRF, I became more involved, eventually (and still) as a board member. GRF's small staff provides useful... more »

  Emerrick445 wrote:

This organization continues to amaze year after year. Volunteer lions raising money for Mass Lions Eye Research, which in turns provides grants for research to the various eye institutions in greater Boston. more »

  wickjoan wrote:

I consider American Health Assistance Foundation a great organization to give help to many people who are in need of medical assistance. I have donated to this organization for over 5 years in order to help families who need it. more »

  Greg O. wrote:

Fantastic charity that supports research to treat pediatric eye diseases. more »

  GreatShepherd wrote:

reviewing a little about the NGO, it really is a joy to see that they work for the people they need. more »

  Writer wrote:

When my elderly mother who has Age Related Macular Degeneration moved into our home several years ago, I was overwhelmed with problems that she had visually in day to day living. I quickly contacted the MVRF for resources and they were wonderful! They... more »

  MichaelEAConn84 wrote:

Since learning about the Usher Syndrome Society, I've been impressed how they've gone from strength to strength with their mission and impact. Usher syndrome is a rare genetic disease which is the leading cause of combined deaf-blindness, and nearly no... more »

  Writer wrote:

Fantastic organization. The dedication to the cause is phenomenal. more »

  Virginia wrote:

My daugher has IH and suffered for 5 1/2 years. The IHRF Foundation has been a great asset for us. They have wonderful people that can help us to have a knowledgable person to talk to about what is happening with our daughter. The support team is awesome.... more »

  stephaniesaville wrote:

PRRF has worked tirelessly to find a cure for children with vision loss. This work is especially important as rare diseases so often get overlooked in research initiatives. The org is on the cusp of the first therapy for FEVR patients and rapidly growing... more »

  wellnessforall wrote:

How does one measure the greatness of an organization? We could ask how many lives it has touched, but that really only tells us about the size of its reach and not its greatness. We could assess the importance of the issue(s) it works to resolve, but... more »

  Charles Boewe wrote:

This sleazy outfit sold my name to every scumbag outfit in the U.S. that claims to be "helping the bind," and it refuses to take my name off its mailing list. As a result I receive monthly demands from it for more money because it is "on the verge of... more »

  KonaLions50 wrote:

The Lions Club of Kona Community Foundation is the fundraising arm of the Lions Club of Kona. Our mission is to serve community needs including conducting hearing and visions screening at elementary schools, conducting an annual health fair, co-sponsoring... more »

  kris3 wrote:

It is amazing to see all the work that Dr. Yaron Rabinowitz has accomplished over the years in this field. He is a kind and caring physician and truly enjoys his work. The children that the foundation has helped along with their families can be very... more »

  joang wrote:

Do You Know? • 25% of children have difficulty coordinating their eyes for reading. They have what we call “Eyes in Conflict”. • Eyeglasses can’t help and the standard acuity tests (20/20 vision) do not detect the problem. •... more »

  fayemellos wrote:

That Man May See raises funds and awareness for UCSF’s Department of Ophthalmology and Francis I. Proctor Foundation for Research in Ophthalmology, to advance state-of-the-art patient care, breakthroughs in vision research, excellence in education for... more »

  dickchen wrote:

The OLS&HF;in Portland, OR was started by the Lions of Oregon in 1959 for the purpose of providing medial and surgical eye care to indigent Oregonians with an initial budget of $1,400. Now, the Oregon Lions Sight and Hearing Foundation provides over $800,000... more »

Educational and scientific more »

Provide sight and hearing conservation services in west virginia more »

The organization's purpose is to provide financial support for the department of opthalmology of the university of miami school... more »

The mission of the american association for pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus (aapos) is to promote the highest quality medical... more »

Eversight ohio partnered with other organizations in northeast ohio to bring the transplant games of america to cleveland in june... more »

To restore, improve, and preserve vision by connecting eye donors with transplant patients; educating physicians; and enhancing... more »

Narcissus Eye Research Foundation was founded by Lg Meshel, M.D. to develop and provide new optical devices which improve vision... more »

Medical care, medical education and research more »

The arvo foundation's mission is to advance research, to prevent and/or cure blindness, and fund eye research in the areas of... more »

Neurological health international dba sight surgery international (ssi) provides free sight restoring surgery to blind patients... more »

Our mission is to enhance the quality of life by improving vision, preventing blindness, and advancing medical knowledge through... more »

To contribute to the International Lions Clubs, Texas Lions District 2-A2 charities and to provide charitable public... more »

Cere conducts medical research, training, and provides education in the field of ophthalmology. Cere conducts educational seminars... more »

PROVIDE FUNDING FOR OCULAR RESEARCH more »

Vision research and education, eye care for the needy more »

The organization was organized to promote and cultivate educational and social relations among the students and faculty of the... more »

Keeping an educational edge for ophthalmic professionals and visually impaired patients. more »

To restore sight to those who are blinded by cataracts though teaching, service and research. more »

The purpose for which this society is formed are to further by study and teaching the knowledge of diseases of the eye and the... more »

To provide funding for a fellowship program which will enable qualified medical doctors who havecompleted three years of a residency... more »

Helping the indigent blind more »

An international collaborative network of experts to conduct clinical and basic scientific research with respect to thyroid eye... more »

MDF was founded by Edmund J. Aleks (Aleksandrovich,) BSEE, MBA to address the concerns and information needs of millions of Americans... more »

To provide education in pediatric ophthalmology and provide care to financially-challenged children/individuals to reduce blindness... more »

The urgent mission of The Foundation Fighting Blindness is to fund the research that will discover the causes, treatments, preventive... more »

To prevent blindness and preserve sight. more »

To provide funding for research related to diseases of the eye and causes of blindness and other eye problems more »

Educate the public on preventative eye care and the medical and surgical treatment of eye disease. more »

Our mission is to improve the health of people around the world by: * Advancing technologies. * Strengthening systems. ... more »

Harvesting corneas and providing them for transplant more »

Form 990-ez, part iii, primary exempt purpose - to promote and advance knowledge of eye disease through research, education and... more »

The organization is the 501(c)(3) portion of the local chapter of lions club international. The members of madison central lions... more »

Medical research in ocular surface treatments more »

The chicagoland eye and retina foundation (cerf) will provide continuing education and continuing medical education regarding... more »

Hope For Vision is a national non-profit that raises awareness of and funding for research to cure blinding disease. It springs... more »

TO ESTABLISH, SUPPORT AND CONDUCT RESEARCH RELATED TO EYE DISEASES AND INJURIES TO THE EYE more »

Sight restoration through recovery, evaluation and placement of more »

To conduct independend medical research on eye conditions affecting the community like age-related macular degeneration and to... more »

Support and benefit charitable, educational, and scientific purposes of the american ophthalmological society. more »

MD Support is an all-volunteer, Internet-based community maintaining an extensive web site, a large email discussion group, an... more »

The eye & ear foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization with the mission of advancing the leading-edge academic and research efforts... more »

Support medical research for eye disease more »

Organize optometric/opthalmic educational meetings, regionally and locally. more »

To provide educational and support programs to those born with a genetic disorder called aniridia syndrome, which due to underdeveloped... more »

From its modest beginning, the Doheny Eye Institute has emerged as a world-renowned center for vision research and education.... more »

Our mission is to provide information and funding for individuals that seek aggressive alternative treatment for life threatening... more »

To promote research and study for the prevention and treatment of eye diseases, particularly glacoma. more »

Sight & hearing conservation. The organization owns a sight and hearing van that is used to provide free screening for sight and... more »

To support research into the causes, prevention and treatment of optic nerve disease and to disseminate relevant information to... more »

Conducting research of retinal disease and injuries and disseminating such information to the public. more »

To educate caring, inspired health care professionals who are prepared to deliver collaborative, patient-centric health care in... more »

The mission of The North Carolina Eye Bank is to procure, process and distribute ocular tissue for the restoration of sight through... more »

The mission of the retina research foundation is to reduce retinal blindness worldwide by funding programs in research and education.... more »

The foundation is to operate as a nonprofit organization for the purpose of educating patients and healthcare providers on educational... more »

Our major goal is to go out of business. This would mean that every TennesSEEan is SEEing. Our research programs look for answers... more »

This foundation was created to provide financial assistance for scientific research which will include, but not limited to, medical... more »

To gain full independence and equality of opportunity for all blind and visually impaired californians. more »

To promote research and education concerning osteopathic medicine, emphasizing the integration of osteopathic principles, practice... more »

The mission is to enable Vermonters with vision problems, whether blindness or impairment, to achieve and maintain independence. more »

Education, research, and service aimed at improving the lives of people with musculoskeletal conditions. more »

Hearing for Children Society's mission is clear and simple:No person, especially a deaf child, should be denied hearing because... more »

To conduct an educational media arts center and related programs more »

The ocular immunology and uveitis foundation is dedicated to improving the diagnosis and treatment and finding the causes and... more »

To establish a world-class research and diagnostic center for pediatric ophthalmology that will advance excellence in eye care... more »

Research to Prevent Blindness Endowment Fund is a supporting organization for Research to Prevent Blindness, Inc. whose mission... more »

The purpose of the organization is to advance the education, research and treatment of vitreoretinal diseases through the following:... more »

Low vision research and rehabilitation more »

Glaucoma science and education foundation, inc. (gsef), was formed to address unmet needs in the field of glaucoma research and... more »

PROMOTE AND DEVELOP HEALTH AND WELL BEING IN THE COMMUNITY BY SUPPORTING OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE THROUGH EDUCATION, RESEARCH AND... more »

Research and study of eye disease & publication of scientific articles to help ophthalmic community and public in treatment of... more »

The glaucoma foundation is an international not-for-profit organization dedicated to eradicating glaucoma, the leading cause of... more »

To advance the research, literacy and educational aspects of the scientific field of the tear film and ocular surface. more »

The fund is organized and shall be operated exclusively to support, benefit, perform, and assist in carrying out the charitable,... more »

To support scholarly activities and research related to the study of the disease of retinal degeneration. more »

To help eradicate Amblyopia/Lazyeye and eye cancer. Better Vision for Children Foundation (BVC), is committed to the implementation... more »

To provide low cost optical devices to the economically disadvantaged. more »

The cincinnati eye institute foundation's (ceif) mission is to preserve and improve sight. Ceif provides access to eye care services... more »

To serve as a catalyst for improving eyesight through education, research and access to care. more »

Eye injury is the primary clinical research emphasis of the foundation. The foundation's mission and its primary education component... more »

The foundation was organized to promote the research, diagnosis, treatment and education of the leading causes of blindness and... more »

Research to Prevent Blindness (RPB) is committed to stimulate, sustain and intensify a concerted research assault, with the goal... more »