United in Vision: Where Science Meets Hope

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Our Impact

The Foundation is committed to finding treatments and cures for people affected by blinding diseases.

  • 1st gene therapy

    for any inherited disease to be approved by the FDA

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  • $996M dollars raised

    since 1971

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  • 235,000+ walkers, donors, and corporate sponsors

    have raised more than $71 million through VisionWalk since Spring 2006.

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  • 113 grants awarded

    in 2025 – over 124 investigators, 90 institutions

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