Grants paid by Prevention of Blindness Society of Metropolitan Washington Inc
EIN 53-0204690 · Washington, DC · Form 990, Schedule I · NTEE G41Z
Prevention of Blindness Society of Metropolitan Washington Inc of Washington, DC (EIN 53-0204690) reported 19 grants paid totaling $741,237 to 5 recipients in tax years 2018–2025, on Form 990, Schedule I. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$741,237
19 grants
Recipients
5
distinct organizations
Tax years
2018–2025
7 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 3 | $134,000 | — |
| 2020 | 3 | $134,394 | — |
| 2021 | 2 | $83,521 | — |
| 2022 | 3 | $111,286 | — |
| 2023 | 3 | $90,451 | — |
| 2024 | 3 | $109,010 | — |
| 2025 | 2 | $78,575 | — |
Top recipients
The 5 recipients receiving the most from Prevention of Blindness Society of Metropolitan Washington Inc, by grants paid, out of 5 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Low Vision Services Plc 26-1736765 | A | Bethesda, MD | 7 | $435,237 | 2025 |
| Georgetown University School of Medicine 53-0196603 | A | Washington, DC | 5 | $117,000 | 2025 |
| National Institute of Healthnational Eye Institute 52-0858115 | A | Bethesda, MD | 4 | $89,000 | 2024 |
| The Washington National Eye Center 52-1325467 | A | Washingotn, DC | 2 | $75,000 | 2022 |
| The Retina Group of Washington Pplc 52-1570295 | A | Greenbelt, MD | 1 | $25,000 | 2021 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 19 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Low Vision Services Plc Bethesda, MD | A | $53,575 | paid | COLLECTIVE HONORIA FOR OUTREACH ACTIVITIES ON BEHALF OF PREVENTION OF BLINDNESS | 202611269349302716 |
| 2025 | Georgetown University Washington, DC | A | $25,000 | paid | VISION RESEARCH GRANT - INVESTIGATING THE SEX-DEPENDENT MECHANISMS OF MITOCHONDRIAL DYSFUNCTION AND LIPID METABOLISM IN AGE RELATED MACULAR DEGENERATION (AMD). | 202611269349302716 |
| 2024 | Low Vision Services Plc Bethesda, MD | A | $59,010 | paid | COLLECTIVE HONORIA FOR OUTREACH ACTIVITIES ON BEHALF OF PREVENTION OF BLINDNESS | 202531329349301828 |
| 2024 | Georgetown University Washington, DC | A | $25,000 | paid | VISION RESEARCH GRANT - TARGETING LIPID METABOLISM AND DRUSEN FORMATION IN AGE-RELATED MACULAR DEGENERATION (AMD). | 202531329349301828 |
| 2024 | National Eye Institute Bethesda, MD | A | $25,000 | paid | PROTECTION OF PHOTORECEPTORS AGAINST DEGENERATION WITH EYEDROPS OF NEUROTROPIC PEPTIDES | 202531329349301828 |
| 2023 | Low Vision Services Plc Bethesda, MD | A | $54,451 | paid | COLLECTIVE HONORIA FOR OUTREACH ACTIVITIES ON BEHALF OF PREVENTION OF BLINDNESS | 202421309349304152 |
| 2023 | Georgetown University Washington, DC | A | $22,000 | paid | VISION RESEARCH GRANT - TARGETING LIPID METABOLISM AND DRUSEN FORMATION IN AGE-RELATED MACULAR DEGENERATION (AMD). | 202421309349304152 |
| 2023 | National Eye Institute Bethesda, MD | A | $14,000 | paid | PROTECTION OF PHOTORECEPTORS AGAINST DEGENERATION WITH EYEDROPS OF NEUROTROPIC PEPTIDES | 202421309349304152 |
| 2022 | Low Vision Services Plc Bethesda, MD | A | $66,286 | paid | COLLECTIVE HONORIA FOR OUTREACH ACTIVITIES ON BEHALF OF PREVENTION OF BLINDNESS | 202301329349303275 |
| 2022 | The Washington National Eye Center Washingotn, DC | A | $25,000 | paid | MULTI-MODAL IMAGING CHARACTERISTICS OF PCR-PROVEN INFECTIOUS RETINITIS RESEARCH | 202301329349303275 |
| 2022 | Georgetown University Washinington, DC | A | $20,000 | paid | VISION RESEARCH GRANT - TARGETING LIPID METABOLISM AND DRUSEN FORMATION IN AGE-RELATED MACULAR DEGENERATION (AMD). | 202301329349303275 |
| 2021 | Low Vision Services Plc Bethesda, MD | A | $58,521 | paid | COLLECTIVE HONORIA FOR OUTREACH ACTIVITIES ON BEHALF OF PREVENTION OF BLINDNESS | 202211329349301916 |
| 2021 | The Retina Group of Washington Pplc Greenbelt, MD | A | $25,000 | paid | MULTI-MODAL IMAGING CHARACTERISTICS OF PCR-PROVEN INFECTIOUS RETINITIS RESEARCH | 202211329349301916 |
| 2020 | Low Vision Services Plc Bethesda, MD | A | $59,394 | paid | COLLECTIVE HONORIA FOR OUTREACH ACTIVITIES ON BEHALF OF PREVENTION OF BLINDNESS | 202141219349300509 |
| 2020 | Washington National Eye Center Inc Washington, DC | A | $50,000 | paid | HELP UNDERSERVED INDIVIDUALS IN OUR COMMUNITY RECEIVE THE SERVICES AND SURGERIES THEY NEED FOR THEIR EYE HEALTH | 202141219349300509 |
| 2020 | National Institute of Healthnational Eye Institute Bethesda, MD | A | $25,000 | paid | RESEARCH FOR THE T CELL RECEPTOR SEQUENCING OF THE UVEITIS PATIENT | 202141219349300509 |
| 2018 | Low Vision Services Plc Bethesda, MD | A | $84,000 | paid | COLLECTIVE HONORIA FOR OUTREACH ACTIVITIES ON BEHALF OF PREVENTION OF BLINDNESS | 201911169349301206 |
| 2018 | Georgetown University School of Medicine Washington, DC | A | $25,000 | paid | RESEARCH FOR A TARGETED THERAPEUTIC PATHWAY IN AGE-RELATED MACULAR DEGENERATION | 201911169349301206 |
| 2018 | National Institute of Healthnational Eye Institute Bethesda, MD | A | $25,000 | paid | MICROBIOME AND UVEITIS RESEARCH | 201911169349301206 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | 2025 | 2025-06-30 | not stated | 2024v5.5 | 202611269349302716 |
| 990 | 2024 | 2024-06-30 | not stated | 2023v6.0 | 202531329349301828 |
| 990 | 2023 | 2023-06-30 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202421309349304152 |
| 990 | 2022 | 2022-06-30 | not stated | 2021v4.2 | 202301329349303275 |
| 990 | 2021 | 2021-06-30 | not stated | 2020v4.2 | 202211329349301916 |
| 990 | 2020 | 2020-06-30 | not stated | 2019v5.2 | 202141219349300509 |
| 990 | 2018 | 2018-06-30 | not stated | 2017v2.3 | 201911169349301206 |
Derived from IRS Form 990 e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/530204690.json.
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