Foundation Fighting Blindness Email Format
Research ServicesMaryland, United States51-200 Employees
The Foundation Fighting Blindness is a research services organization headquartered at 6925 Oakland Mills Road #701 in Columbia, Maryland 21045, United States, with 51-200 employees. Its mission is to drive research that provides preventions, treatments, and cures for retinal degenerative diseases, including retinitis pigmentosa, Usher syndrome, Stargardt disease, Leber congenital amaurosis, age-related macular degeneration, and related conditions. The organization engages in collaborations and events, such as expanding the Uni-Rare natural history study for inherited retinal diseases caused by RHO gene mutations in partnership with Octant, and participation in the United in Vision 2026 conference and the Retinal Therapeutic Innovation Summit. In 2026, the Foundation appointed Jason Morris as Board Chair and maintains clinical consortium activity with institutions such as the Medical College of Wisconsin. It also partners with external organizations, including Allegiance Retail Services, to support fundraising events like the New York Night for Sight.