Why Give to The Vision of Children Foundation?

Your support makes a lasting difference. By donating, you help us:

Fund Vital Research: We're driving breakthroughs in hereditary blindness and vision disorder research, bringing us closer to a cure.

Support Families and Individuals: We provide resources, guidance, and hope to families and individuals affected by hereditary blindness and vision disorders.

Create a Brighter Future: Every dollar brings us closer to a world where no child is limited by hereditary vision impairment. Join us in our mission to restore sight and change lives. 

Find a Cure

The Goal

Millions of children are born with severe vision disorders that greatly affect their quality of life. We aim to eradicate childhood blindness and restore vision to millions who cannot see clearly, but we cannot achieve our goals alone.

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Give with Confidence

You should be able to feel good about who you give to and know where your donations will go, every cent, every time. But we don’t want to just tell you ourselves. We want to set a new standard for transparency in fundraising and nonprofit donations, so we thought we’d let you hear from the leaders in our industry.

Hear what our peers have to say about us

  • "The Vision of Children Foundation is an exceptional nonprofit organization that raises funds to advance vision research and also provides family network members with information and resources to assist visually impaired children."

  • "The Vision of Children Foundation is a wonderful organization that leads research for cures for genetic eye disorders and provides a support system for visually impaired individuals and their families. The Vision of Children Foundation's dedication to curing hereditary childhood blindness and vision disorders is truly inspiring."

  • "In a world that focuses primarily on politics and world economy, Visions Of Children is helping a worthy cause that may otherwise be ignored. I attended their fundraiser and was moved by how much love goes into this organization and how the experience of one family can illuminate the dark passage of others."

  • "Very impressed with the work done by Vision of Children!"

  • "This nonprofit organization has spent more than 30 years!!! building awareness for hereditary vision disorders, raising money to fund research, sharing that research at world symposiums, supporting families and those living with vision disorders, donating tools that insurance does not always cover to school-age kids; ensuring they are set up for success, and that's just the tip of the iceberg. I am in awe of the determination and the persistence of The Vision of Children Foundation as they continue to work to find a cure for genetic eye disorders."

  • "An incredible organization that I knew nothing about until I attended their well organized and informative events. The work they do by funding research for children's’ inherited vision issues is amazing and exciting. After hearing stories of the progress that children have made, and the progress of their research becomes my number one charity."

  • "Vision of Children does research to find cures for childhood hereditary diseases. I can't imagine my child not being able to see! My grandma ended up with a bad case of macular degeneration. When I asked the founder if their research could help, she assured me, any research on the eye will help with many eye issues. What a fantastic cause!!"

  • "Take a moment to think of what you would do if your child had an eye disease - where would you turn? The Vision for Children Foundation’s mission is to cure hereditary childhood blindness and vision disorders - and they are doing an amazing job with cutting-edge research, world renowned doctors, dedicated and knowledgeable board members, a hard-working advisory group of dedication members and staff: ALL working as a team under the leadership of the founders, Sam and Vivian Hardage, whose sone was born with ocular albinism genetic eye disease. As a volunteer advisory board member, I am proud to be involved in this organization. Vision for Children Foundation deserves recognition to secure a top-rated badge from Great Nonprofits. I look forward to see the recognition awarded."