Program areas at RPB
Research grants & Research program development: during 2023, Research To Prevent Blindness, Inc. (rpb) made 19 grants To university medical schools To aid in the ophthalmological Research of blinding eye disease.
Scientific symposia, seminars & surveys: rpb supports high-quality scientific meetings that are relevant To its scientific mission. Support of such meetings is contingent on the fiscal & programmatic interests & priorities of rpb.
Public & professional information: rpb disseminates the latest ophthalmological Research findings To scientists, physicians & patients by publishing reports, brochures, and responses To inquiries.
Who funds Research To Prevent Blindness (RPB)
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at RPB
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Brian Hofland | President | $392,731 | 2024-11-04 |
| Eric Mohlenhoff | Director of Finance and Operations | $171,250 | 2024-09-20 |
| Diana Friedman | Director of External Affairs | $132,381 | 2024-09-20 |
| Patricia Moran | Director of Grants Administration / Director of Grant Administration / Grants Manager | $134,844 | 2023-12-31 |
| Jane Van Ingen | Database Manager | | 2024-09-20 |
| ...and 1 more key personnel |
Financials for RPB
| Revenues | FYE 12/2023 | FYE 12/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $3,107,826 | $15,001,025 | -79.3% |
| Program services | $0 | $0 | - |
| Investment income and dividends | $691,932 | $512,234 | 35.1% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $539 | $417 | 29.3% |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $26,882 | $25,205 | 6.7% |
| Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $1,035,840 | $906,349 | 14.3% |
| Total revenues | $4,863,019 | $16,445,230 | -70.4% |
Organizations like RPB
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation of the United States | 501(c)(3) | Winston Salem, NC | $5,058,429 |
| Brain Injury Association of America (BIAA) | 501(c)(3) | Fairfax, VA | $2,678,498 |
| American Council of the Blind | 501(c)(3) | Alexandria, VA | $2,304,364 |
| Hearing Loss Association of America / National Organization (HLAA) | 501(c)(3) | Rockville, MD | $2,237,888 |
| The Glaucoma Foundation | 501(c)(3) | New York, NY | $4,763,086 |
| Hearing Health Foundation | 501(c)(3) | New York, NY | $3,637,053 |
| Blind Federation of America (NFB) | 501(c)(3) | Baltimore, MD | $17,550,174 |
| Macular Degeneration Association | 501(c)(3) | Sarasota, FL | $3,698,303 |
| The National Pancreas Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Bethesda, MD | $2,721,582 |
| JBI International (JBI) | 501(c)(3) | New York, NY | $2,989,204 |
Data update history
September 21, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
January 21, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 21, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsDisease research fundraisersDisease-focused nonprofitsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
HealthDiseases and disorders
Characteristics
Provides grantsConducts researchNational levelEndowed supportTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- 360 Lexington Ave 22nd F
- New York, NY 10017
- Metro area
- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
- County
- New York County, NY
- Website URL
- rpbusa.org/rpb/
- Phone
- (212) 752-4333
- Facebook page
- ResearchtoPreventBlindness
IRS details
- EIN
- 13-1945117
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1960
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- G40: Diseases of Specific Organs
- NAICS code, primary
- 813212: Health and Disease Research Fundraising Organizations
- Parent/child status
- Central organization
California AB-488 details
- AB 488 status
- May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
- Charity Registration status
- Current
- FTB status revoked
- Not revoked
- AG Registration Number
- 104222
- FTB Entity ID
- 1849103
- AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
- 2025-03-05
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