Research

 

Foundation Research Funding

 

Beauty of Sight Foundation is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to the restoration of sight worldwide. Each year, Beauty of Sight Foundation dedicates a portion of its budget to helping restore sight by financially supporting research projects and efforts focused on advancing the field of ophthalmology.

 

 

Guidelines for Submission

To submit a proposal for funding to Beauty of Sight Foundation,please complete the Research Funding Proposal Form and email to researchgrants@beautyofsight.org. Only applications that are complete, including a detailed budget for the project and specifying the amount being requested from the Foundation and amounts available from all other sources, will be considered.

 

Grant proposals will be reviewed once a year by Beauty of Sight Foundation. The deadline for submission is March 31st. Selected projects will typically be awarded between $5,000 and $25,000, though funding for larger proposals will be considered for worthy and justifiable projects.

As a condition for funding, approved applicants are required to submit a final report, to summarize the basic findings of the study, as well as reports of any publications or presentations at professional meetings that are related to the funded research. All publications resulting from this research must acknowledge Beauty of Sight Foundation for its financial support, with the proper disclaimer.

Research Funding Proposal Form