Macular Degeneration Foundation Inc

HENDERSON, NV EIN: 65-0403437

TO EDUCATE AND SUPPORT THOSE WHO SUFFER FROM MACULAR DEGENERATION BY PROVIDING INFORMATIONM RESOURCES WORKING WITH LOW VISION CENTERS TO RECYCLE DONATED LOWVISION DEVIICES PROVIDING LOW COST MAGNIFICATION FUNDING GRANTS FOR SUPPORT GROUPS AND TO FURTHER RESEARCH TO RESTORE VISION

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$4.5M

+8.6% YoY

Annual Giving

$235K

Grant Count

6

Avg Grant Size

$39K

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$268K$536K$804K$1M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$4,470,012$4,117,522$4,601,927
Revenue$833,215$116,476$974,717
Expenses$678,654$600,881$667,651
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$128,644$116,619
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$59K$118K$176K$235K7 grants20205 grants20210 grants20220 grants20236 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2024

SUNY at Buffalo Research…$75KCommunity Services for V…$60KMDSupport$40KUniversity of Rochester …$25KGreater Detroit Agency f…$25KDetroit Institute of Oph…$10K

Grant Size Distribution

18 grants across all recorded years

12<$50K5$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Julie ZavalaSecretary Director of Operat…$101KBetty TrauernichtPresident CEO$62KRylee ZavalaDirector Community Outreach$40KKeith ColganVP Director of IT$30K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Julie ZavalaSecretary Director of Operations40$101,322
Betty TrauernichtPresident CEO40$62,000
Keith ColganVP Director of IT20$30,000
Rylee ZavalaDirector Community Outreach32$39,600

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Cities

AlbanyAmherstBostonBrooklyn CenterBuffaloCrossvilleDetroitGrosse Pointe ParkLees SummitMinneapolisMobileRochesterSouthfield

Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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