Brightfocus Foundation
Grantmaking foundation in Clarksburg, Maryland · EIN 23-7337229
- Total giving
- $17MTax year 2025
- Total assets
- $65MLatest reported
- Latest IRS filing
- 2025Form 990 / 990-PF
Mission
BRIGHTFOCUS FOUNDATION FUNDS EXCEPTIONAL RESEARCH WORLDWIDE TO DEFEAT ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE, MACULAR DEGENERATION, AND GLAUCOMA AND PROVIDES EXPERT INFORMATION ON THESE HEARTBREAKING DISEASES. PLEASE REFER TO SCHEDULE O FOR A COMPLETE OVERVIEW OF OUR MISSION.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Oregon Health & Science University | $600K | 2022 |
| The University of Texas at Austin | $440K | 2022 |
| Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine | $300K | 2022 |
| Shriners Hospitals for Children - Northern California | $300K | 2022 |
| University of California San Diego | $300K | 2022 |
Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list is available with a free account.
Website: www.brightfocus.org
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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.