Mission
The mission and purpose of this organization is to advocate for the communities affected by retinitis pigmentosa, Bardet-Biedl syndrome, blindness and low-vision disorders.
Public Charity
A Race Against Blindness
A Race Against Blindness is a Public Charity headquartered in Gilbert, AZ. Financial data from the 2024 filing: $12.5M revenue, $11.7M expenses, $1.1M total assets. 4 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $84K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 922174042
Gilbert, AZ
Eye Diseases, Blindness & Vision Impairments Research
NTEE: H41
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$12.5M
Total Expenses$11.7M
Total Assets$1.1M
Grant Records4
Funding Total$84K
Filing Years2023–2024
Where $100 goes at A Race Against Blindness
How A Race Against Blindness divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 2 years.
$26
Programs
the work itself
$2
Management
running the organization
$72
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $26 for programs
$26
A Race Against Blindness advocated for the communities affected by retinitis pigmentosa, Bardet-Biedl syndrome, blindness and low-vision disorders
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
GENERAL SUPPORT
$30,124
GENERAL SUPPORT
$30,124
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$23,835
Showing up to 5 of 4 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Secretary
Kristina Johnston
Treasurer
Shelley Kramer
President
Stephen Johnston
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $12.5M | $11.7M | $1.1M |
| 2023 | $188K | — | $190K |
Between 2023 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $188K to $12.5M (+6542%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.1M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.