Research To Prevent Blindness Endowment Fund Inc

Organization Overview

Research To Prevent Blindness Endowment Fund Inc is located in New York, NY. The organization was established in 1988. According to its NTEE Classification (H11) the organization is classified as: Single Organization Support, under the broad grouping of Medical Research and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Research To Prevent Blindness Endowment Fund Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2021, Research To Prevent Blindness Endowment Fund Inc generated $28.5m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 13.7% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $10.0m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 0.0% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2018, Research To Prevent Blindness Endowment Fund Inc has awarded 246 individual grants totaling $43,148,000. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

PROVIDES THE ORGANIZATIONAL & FINANCIAL RESOURCES NECESSARY TO SUPPORT EYE RESEARCH

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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RESEARCH GRANTS AND SUPPORT: DURING 2021, RESEARCH TO PREVENT BLINDNESS ENDOWMENT FUND, INC. (RPBEF) MADE GRANTS TO UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOLS TO AID IN THE OPHTHALMOLOGICAL RESEARCH OF BLINDING EYE DISEASES.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
John Tinker
Treasurer & Assistant Secr
$0
Diane S Swift
Chairman
$0
Brian F Hofland
President
$0
David Brenner
Vice President & Secretary
$0

Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Walter Scott Partners Limited (Ncs Globa
Investment Advisory Fees
$109,151
Wilshire Associates Incorporated
Investment Management Services
$470,547
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$4,941,147
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $35,147
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$4,941,147
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $5,693,985
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $13,244,648
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $28,546,765

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Research To Prevent Blindness Endowment Fund Inc has awarded $8,750,000 in support to 54 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN SAINT LOUIS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

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Saint Louis, MO

PURPOSE: CAREER DEVELOPMENT RESEARCH GRANT

$350,000

THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

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Baltimore, MD

PURPOSE: CAREER DEVELOPMENT RESEARCH GRANT

$350,000

HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL-MEEI

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Boston, MA

PURPOSE: CAREER DEVELOPMENT RESEARCH GRANT

$350,000

THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA

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Los Angeles, CA

PURPOSE: CAREER DEVELOPMENT RESEARCH GRANT

$350,000

THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LOS ANGELES

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Los Angeles, CA

PURPOSE: CATALYST GRANT

$300,000

INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

PURPOSE: CHALLENGE GRANT

$300,000
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Research To Prevent Blindness Endowment Fund Inc has recieved totaling $1,650,000.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Research To Prevent Blindness Inc

New York, NY

PURPOSE: GRANT

$1,500,000
Lions Clubs International Ftdn

Oak Brook, IL

PURPOSE: Research to Prevent Blindness/LCIF Low Vision Award

$150,000
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$47,122,183
Earnings$296,140
Net Contributions$4,941,147
Grants$1,060,000
Ending Balance$51,299,470

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