2025-10-29T22:48:25-05:00 2024-12-31 133628255 CONDON O'MEARA MCGINTY & DONNELLY LLP ONE BATTERY PARK PLAZA 7TH FL NEW YORK NY 10004 990 2024-01-01 131945117 RESEARCH TO PREVENT BLINDNESS INC RESE 2127524333 360 LEXINGTON AVENUE 22ND F NEW YORK NY 10017 BRIAN HOFLAND PRESIDENT 2127524333 2025-10-17 1 0 ALEXANDER LAZZARUOLO P01775353 2126617777 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z BRIAN HOFLAND 360 LEXINGTON AVENUE 22ND F NEW YORK NY 10017 6881176 0 X WWW.RPBUSA.ORG X 1960 NY PROVIDES THE ORGANIZATIONAL & FINANCIAL RESOURCES NECESSARY TO SUPPORT EYE RESEARCH. 12 11 11 11 0 0 3107826 5016630 0 0 718814 787405 1036379 1020067 4863019 6824102 3613960 3360717 0 0 1867627 1957428 0 0 97056 1169967 1335907 6651554 6654052 -1788535 170050 26306973 27342227 10979634 11504703 15327339 15837524 TO PROVIDE THE ORGANIZATIONAL AND FINANCIAL RESOURCES NECESSARY TO SUPPORT A COMPREHENSIVE PROGRAM OF EYE RESEARCH. 0 0 4505370 3360717 RESEARCH GRANTS & RESEARCH PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT: DURING 2024, RESEARCH TO PREVENT BLINDNESS, INC. (RPB) MADE 20 GRANTS TO UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOLS TO AID IN THE OPHTHALMOLOGICAL RESEARCH OF BLINDING EYE DISEASE. 939607 PUBLIC & PROFESSIONAL INFORMATION: RPB DISSEMINATES THE LATEST OPHTHALMOLOGICAL RESEARCH FINDINGS TO SCIENTISTS, PHYSICIANS & PATIENTS BY PUBLISHING REPORTS, BROCHURES, AND RESPONSES TO INQUIRIES. 374857 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. 5819834 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 34 0 1 11 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 12 11 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 IL CA CT FL MD MA MI NJ NY NC PA SC TN UT VA WA MN WI OH X ERIC MOHLENHOFF DIRECTOR OF FINANCE 2127524333 360 LEXINGTON AVE 22ND FL NEW YORK NY 10017 DIANE S SWIFT CHAIRMAN 20.00 3.00 X X 12003 0 33823 JOHN TINKER TREASURER, ASST. 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THIS MISSION IS SPECIFICALLY ACCOMPLISHED BY GRANTS TO QUALIFIED INSTITUTIONS. 1 HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL-MEEI 243 CHARLES STREET BOSTON MA 02114 042103591 501(C)(3) 350000 0 CAREER DEVELOPMENT GRANT UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE MYRIN CIRCLE 51 NORTH 39TH STREET PHILADELPHIA PA 19104 231352685 501(C)(3) 300000 0 CATALYST GRANT HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL-MEEI 243 CHARLES STREET BOSTON MA 02114 042103591 501(C)(3) 300000 0 PHYSICIAN SCIENTIST GRANT THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE 600 NORTH WOLFE STREET / MAUMENEE BALTIMORE MD 21287 520595110 501(C)(3) 300000 0 PHYSICIAN SCIENTIST GRANT UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN FRANCISCO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE 490 ILLINOIS STREET MAILROOM 5XB SAN FRANCISCO CA 94158 946036493 501(C)(3) 300000 0 LOW VISION RESEARCH GRANT BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITY 2452 WATSON COURT PALO ALTO CA 94303 941156365 501(C)(3) 300000 0 CATALYST GRANT UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA IRVINE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE 850 HEALTH SCIENCES ROAD IRVINE CA 92697 952226406 501(C)(3) 300000 0 CATALYST GRANT UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA IRVINE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE 850 HEALTH SCIENCES ROAD IRVINE CA 92697 952226406 501(C)(3) 300000 0 STEIN INNOVATION GRANT GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITYCHILDREN'S NATIONAL HOSPITAL 2150 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW WASHINGTON DC 20037 521654453 501(C)(3) 150000 0 DISNEY AWARD FOR AMBLYOPIA RESEARCH ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY PROFESSORS OF OPHTHALMOLOGY 655 BEACH STREET SAN FRANCISCO CA 94109 426130779 501(C)(3) 125000 0 SPECIAL RESEARCH GRANT: ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY PROFESSORS OF OPHTHALMOLOGY NEW YORK UNIVERSITY GROSSMAN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE 222 E 41ST STREET SUITE 463 NEW YORK NY 10017 135562308 501(C)(3) 115000 0 UNRESTRICTED RESEARCH GRANT: DEPARTMENT OF OPHTHALMOLOGY STATE UNIVERSITY OF NY UPSTATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY 550 HARRISON STREET SUITE L SYRACUSE NY 13202 141368361 501(C)(3) 115000 0 UNRESTRICTED RESEARCH GRANT: DEPARTMENT OF OPHTHALMOLOGY UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE & DENTISTRY 601 ELMWOOD AVE BOX 659 ROCHESTER NY 14642 160743209 501(C)(3) 115000 0 UNRESTRICTED RESEARCH GRANT: DEPARTMENT OF OPHTHALMOLOGY ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY PROFESSORS OF OPHTHALMOLOGY 655 BEACH STREET SAN FRANCISCO CA 94109 426130779 501(C)(3) 50000 0 SPECIAL RESEARCH GRANT: DAVID F. 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RPB STAFF ALSO DOES SITE VISITS TO VARIOUS OPHTHALMIC DEPARTMENTS TO OVERSEE THE GRANT FUNDS. IF THE PROGRESS REPORTS AND/OR SITE VISITS UNCOVER INEFFECTIVE USE OF RPB GIVING, CORRECTIVE ACTION IS TAKEN WHICH CAN RESULT IN TERMINATION OF THE GRANT. X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 BRIAN F HOFLAND PRESIDENT 410666 0 0 0 0 0 69000 0 37592 0 517258 0 0 0 ERIC MOHLENHOFF DIR. OF FINANCE & OPERATIONS 181669 0 0 0 0 0 45455 0 22801 0 249925 0 0 0 DIANA FRIEDMAN DIR. OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS 138217 0 0 0 0 0 37819 0 41658 0 217694 0 0 0 ELANOR SCOTT DIR. OF STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS 143538 0 0 0 0 0 36906 0 31046 0 211490 0 0 0 X 2 53082 0 1 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2 ANDREW SHIVA & KATRINA VANDEN HUEVEL ARE COUSINS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 WILL BE DISTRIBUTED TO THE BOARD FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENTS ARE SIGNED ANNUALLY BY ALL STAFF AND BOARD MEMBERS. RPB CURRENTLY HAS NO CONFLICTS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A THE BOARD REVIEWS COMPENSATION FOR THE CHAIRMAN EVERY 2 YEARS AND THE PRESIDENT EACH YEAR. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 RPB'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. RPB'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE NOT AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. RESEARCH TO PREVENT BLINDNESS ENDOWMENT FUND INC 360 LEXINGTON AVENUE 22ND FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10017 133471559 GRANTS NY 501(C)(3) LINE 12A, I RESEARCH TO PREVENT BLINDNESS 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 RESEARCH TO PREVENT BLINDNESS ENDOWMENT FUND INC L 1017840 % OF EXPENSES RESEARCH TO PREVENT BLINDNESS ENDOWMENT FUND INC S 1860000 FMV TRANSACTIONS WITH RELATED ORGANIZATIONS AN OPERATING CHARGE IS ALLOCATED BY RPB TO RPBEF BASED ON A PERCENTAGE OF CERTAIN EXPENSES (SEE FORM 990, PART VIII - LINE 11A). IN ADDITION, THROUGHOUT THE YEAR RPBEF TRANSFERS FUNDS TO RPB AS NEEDED TO HELP FUND RPB'S GRANTS AND OPERATIONS. THESE OPERATING CHARGES AND TRANSFERS ARE RECORDED TO THE "DUE TO RPBEF" LIABILITY ON RPB'S BOOKS (SEE FORM 990, SCHEDULE D, PART X - LINE 2).