Our mission	To set new standards for ocular endeavors that will improve visual outcomes and quality of life for those who are blind or visually impaired.

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COVID-19 Impact Data	Volunteer hours lost 0.0 Financial loss $1,500,000

Lions Eye Institute for Transplant & Research Foundation

Ways to help	Surgical Masks We are in need of surgical masks for our programmatic PPE. Lab technicians and recovery coordinators are required to wear sterile, disposable masks and other PPE while dealing with human tissue to protect themselves and the precious Gift of Sight. One-time 21+, 55+, Adults Individuals, Groups (2-10), Groups (10+), Corporate Teams, Families Event support None

About us

Everyone deserves the gift of sight. As the Foundation for the Lions Eye Institute for Transplant & Research (LEITR), we are advocates for the 45 million blind and visually impaired people all over the world, working to raise funds to support sight-related outreach, education, treatment and research. With your help, we donate ocular tissue annually to improve vision and quality of life for those we serve on a global scale.