Grants made by Brightfocus Foundation
Brightfocus Foundation (EIN 23-7337229) reported 57 grants totaling $13.3M in FY2024 on Schedule I of its IRS Form 990. See the full financial profile for revenue, ratings and leadership.
Grant recipients (FY2024) · $13.3M total
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| William Marsh Rice University | Macular degeneration research by jerzy szablowski, phd entitled: m2025001n | $409,500 |
| University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center | Macular degeneration research by ana j chucair-elliott, phd entitled: m2025002n | $409,500 |
| The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University | Macular degeneration research by charles deboer, md, phd entitled: m2025004n | $409,500 |
| The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University | Macular degeneration research by mohajeet balveer bhuckory, phd entitled: m2025007n | $409,500 |
| National Eye Institute Nih | Macular degeneration research by ruchi sharma, phd entitled: m2025003n | $408,701 |
| Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Inc | Alzheimer's disease research by peter fried, phd entitled: a2024034s | $300,000 |
| The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University | Alzheimer's disease research by amira latif hernandez, phd entitled: a2024035s | $300,000 |
| Regents of the University of California At San Diego | Alzheimer's disease research by jerome mertens, phd entitled: a2024036s | $300,000 |
| University of Washington School of Medicine | Alzheimer's disease research by justin miller, phd entitled: a2024037s | $300,000 |
| Regents of the University of California At San Diego | Alzheimer's disease research by johannes schlachetzki, md entitled: a2024038s | $300,000 |
| University of Kentucky Research Foundation | Alzheimer's disease research by linda van eldik, phd entitled: a2024039s | $300,000 |
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center | Alzheimer's disease research by monica santisteban, phd entitled: a2025011s | $300,000 |
| J David Gladstone Institutes | Alzheimer's disease research by katerina akassoglou, phd entitled: a2025013s | $300,000 |
| Mass General Brigham Incorporated | Alzheimer's disease research by ksenia kastanenka, phd entitled: a2025014s | $300,000 |
| Trustees of Columbia University | Alzheimer's disease research by jae-eun miller, phd entitled: a2025016s | $300,000 |
| Northwestern University | Alzheimer's disease research by justyna dobrowolska zakaria, phd entitled: a2025019s | $300,000 |
| Washington University | Alzheimer's disease research by cyril pottier, phd entitled: a2025020s | $300,000 |
| Research Foundation For the State University of New York | Alzheimer's disease research by damian zuloaga, phd entitled: a2025021s | $300,000 |
| Icahn School of Medicine At Mount Sinai | Alzheimer's disease research by jack humphrey, phd entitled: a2025024s | $300,000 |
| Ohio State University | Alzheimer's disease research by hongjun fu, phd entitled: a2025025s | $300,000 |
| University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill | Alzheimer's disease research by todd j. cohen, phd entitled: a2025026s | $300,000 |
| Indiana University | Alzheimer's disease research by miguel moutinho, pharmd, phd entitled: a2025015s | $299,843 |
| Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Inc | Alzheimer's disease research by feng tian, phd entitled: a2025017s | $299,838 |
| Indiana University | Alzheimer's disease research by rebecca wallings, dphil entitled: a2025023s | $297,517 |
| Mayo Clinic | Alzheimer's disease research entitled: ca2021010 | $235,163 |
| Emory University | Alzheimer's disease research by joshna gadhavi, phd entitled: a2024029f | $200,000 |
| University of California San Francisco | Alzheimer's disease research by dong kyu kim, phd entitled: a2024030f | $200,000 |
| Washington University | Alzheimer's disease research by ashish sharma, phd entitled: a2024031f | $200,000 |
| Trustees of Columbia University | Alzheimer's disease research by emiliano zamponi, phd entitled: a2024032f | $200,000 |
| Baylor College of Medicine | Alzheimer's disease research by omar pea-ramos, phd entitled: a2025002f | $200,000 |
| Icahn School of Medicine At Mount Sinai | Alzheimer's disease research by marcos schaan profes, phd entitled: a2025003f | $200,000 |
| Mass General Brigham Incorporated | Alzheimer's disease research by sarah elise heuer, phd entitled: a2025005f | $200,000 |
| Washington University | Alzheimer's disease research by joshua emmerson, phd entitled: a2025006f | $200,000 |
| Regents of the University of California At Irvine | Alzheimer's disease research by ghazaleh eskandari-sedighi, phd entitled: a2025007f | $200,000 |
| Salk Institute For Biological Studies | Alzheimer's disease research by joseph herdy, phd entitled: a2025010f | $200,000 |
| University of Pittsburgh | Alzheimer's disease research by jr-jiun liou, phd entitled: a2025009f | $199,724 |
| Mayo Clinic | National glaucoma research by gavin roddy, md, phd entitled: g2025001s | $182,000 |
| Regents of the University of California At San Diego | National glaucoma research by karl jonas wahlin, phd entitled: g2025002s | $182,000 |
| University of Wisconsin-madison | National glaucoma research by rob nickells, phd entitled: g2025003s | $182,000 |
| Duke University | National glaucoma research by dan stamer, phd entitled: g2025004s | $182,000 |
| University of Southern California | National glaucoma research by benjamin xu, md, phd entitled: g2025005s | $182,000 |
| Mass General Brigham Incorporated | National glaucoma research by tatjana jakobs, md entitled: g2025008s | $182,000 |
| Regents of the University of California At Irvine | National glaucoma research by dorota skowronska-krawczyk, phd entitled: g2025009s | $182,000 |
| University of Wisconsin-madison | National glaucoma research by colleen mcdowell, phd entitled: g2025010s | $182,000 |
| University of California San Francisco | Macular degeneration research by valencia fernandes, phd entitled: m2025008f | $182,000 |
| Duke University | Macular degeneration research by dr. nobuhiko shiraki, phd entitled: m2025011f | $182,000 |
| Regents of the University of California At San Diego | Macular degeneration research by jaesoo jung, phd entitled: m20250013f | $182,000 |
| Good Samaritan Foundation | National glaucoma research by brad fortune, od, phd entitled: g2025007s | $181,798 |
| Regents of the University of Idaho | Macular degeneration research by ashley farre, phd entitled: m2025012f | $180,864 |
| Indiana University | Alzheimer's disease research by anllely fernandez, phd entitled: a2025001f | $180,523 |
| Zachary and Elizabeth M Fisher Center For Alzheimers Research Fdn | Alzheimer's disease research funding | $133,597 |
| International Society For Molecularneurodegeneration Inc | Alzheimer's disease research entitled: ca2021011 | $115,000 |
| Medical Technology Enterprise Consortium | Alzheimer's disease research entitled: ca2025003 | $100,000 |
| Johns Hopkins University | Rrestore consortium research funding and travel grants for conference attendees | $75,000 |
| Helen Keller Foundation For Research & Education Inc | Helen keller prize for vision research funding | $75,000 |
| The International Society For Eye Research | Travel grants for conference attendees and research sponsorship | $30,000 |
| The Arvo Foundation For Eye Research Inc | Travel grants for conference attendees | $15,240 |
Grant data comes from Schedule I of Brightfocus Foundation's e-filed Form 990, via CharityIndex. Recipients link to their own profiles where the EIN matches our directory.