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Foundation Fighting Blindness Retinal Degeneration Fund

Public charity
DBA: % ANNETTE HINKLE
Other · COLUMBIA, MD · EIN 45-0524687

About

The foundation fighting blindness retinal degeneration fund's mission is to accelerate the translation of retinal laboratory-based research into clinical trials to expedite the commercialization of patient therapies.

In care of Annette Hinkle

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Other
Employees
10
Volunteers
11

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2023-06-30
Revenue
$9.3M
Expenses
$1.0M
Assets
$47.3M
Liabilities
$65K

Financial history

$15.4M$7.7M$0
17181920212223
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2023: $9.3M · Peak FY2022: $15.4M · Avg: $11.1M

Foreign activity (Schedule F)

Total spent abroad$12.4M
Foreign employees0
Foreign offices0
Foreign partnership interestNo
Foreign trust interestNo
RegionActivitySpent
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)——
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)——
FOUNDATION FIGHTING BLINDNESS RETINAL DEGENERATION FUND
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Address

6925 Oakland Mills Road 701
Columbia, MD, 21045-471

Governance

Voting board members11
Independent members8
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Doc-retention policyYes
Audit committeeYes
990 reviewed by boardYes

Compensation practices

Severance paymentsNo
Equity-based compNo
Supplemental retirement planNo
Initial contract exceptionNo
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