Foundation Fighting Blindness Inc
Grantmaking foundation in Columbia, Maryland · EIN 23-7135845
- Maryland
- Columbia
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations in Maryland
- Total giving
- $23MTax year 2025
- Total assets
- $110MLatest reported
- Latest IRS filing
- 2025Form 990 / 990-PF
Mission
TO DRIVE THE RESEARCH THAT WILL PROVIDE PREVENTIONS, TREATMENTS AND CURES, FOR PEOPLE AFFECTED BY RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA, MACULAR DEGENERATION, USHER SYNDROME, AND THE SPECTRUM OF RETINAL DEGENERATIVE DISEASES.
Giving by year
Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.
Top recipients
| Recipient | Amount | Tax year |
|---|---|---|
| Foundation Fighting Blindness Rd Fund | $8.8M | 2024 |
| University of Pennsylvania | $1.4M | 2024 |
| University of California Irvine | $910K | 2024 |
| Duke University Medical Center | $900K | 2024 |
| Odylia Therapeutics | $630K | 2024 |
Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list is available with a free account.
Website: www.fightingblindness.org
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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.