Mission
The Foundation for Vision Research (FVR) is an independent nonprofit organization dedicated to funding research focused on understanding and treating vision loss caused by retinal diseases and cancers of the eye. It aims to develop innovative approaches to diagnose and manage these conditions and to provide education to health care professionals and the public.
Basic Information
Founded in
2016
EIN
81-5141432
Total Assets
$1.019 million
UN Sustainable Development Goals Supported
This organization contributes to the following United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. See the SDG page for more information.
At a Glance

Clinical Trials Offered
FVR offers various clinical trials targeting multiple retinal diseases including macular degeneration and diabetic retinopathy.

Educational Seminars
FVR hosts educational seminars that aim to keep healthcare professionals informed about the latest in vision science.

Meet the Team
FVR is supported by a dedicated team of researchers and physicians focused on advancing vision care.
Upcoming Events

Pachychoroid Spectrum of Diseases Seminar
2024-12-04
An educational seminar focusing on the pachychoroid disease spectrum and its clinical implications.
Learn MoreTestimonials
"The study provides me with a possible path to vision improvement. The FVR staff has been very caring and sensitive to my needs - a most positive experience."
Sally
"I consider participating in this clinical trial as a privilege and am most satisfied with the care I receive."
Linda
"Slowly losing my vision to macular degeneration has been very difficult. Participating in this study has been such a positive experience for me."
Sue
MIP Score (Beta)
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Overall Score
50
58
/100
Program Expense Ratio
97.32%
20
/20
Program Revenue Growth
-12.14%
2
/20
Leverage Ratio
0.001594
20
/20
Working Capital Ratio
2.095
14
/20
Fundraising Efficiency
0
2
/20
Latest Filing Data: Form 990
Fiscal Year:2022
Source:Source: Self-reported by organization
Financial Details
Revenue
Category | Amount | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Contributions, Gifts, and Grants | 16.73K | 2.56% |
Program Services | 633.9K | 97.18% |
Investment Income | 1.681K | 0.26% |
Sales of Non-Inventory Assets | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Notable Sources | 0 | 0.00% |
Total Revenue | 652.3K | 100.00% |
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