Service for Sight Grants
Service for Sight Grants support organizations providing sight preservation research, early intervention and resources to improve quality of life for people living with blindness or low vision.
Funder: Delta Gamma
Due Dates: December 1, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. ET (Application) | December 1, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. EST (2026 recipient outcome report)
Funding Amounts: $500,000 awarded to 49 organizations in fiscal year 2026; grant funds must be used within one year of receipt
Summary: Supports national programs for sight preservation, early intervention, and improved quality of life for people living with blindness or low vision.
Key Information: Applicants must be qualifying charitable organizations in the U.S., Canada, or United Kingdom with national scope or nationwide availability.
Description
The Delta Gamma Foundation’s Service for Sight Grants support organizations helping people navigate vision loss. Funding priorities include education and research involving sight preservation, detection and early intervention for conditions affecting vision, and resources, tools, technology, experiences and assistance that improve quality of life for people living with blindness or low vision. Vision-related public awareness and advocacy are also supported.
The Foundation and its Service for Sight Grants Committee prioritize programs that directly benefit individuals living with blindness or low vision, reaching the greatest number of people in the most impactful ways. The program is sustained through philanthropy, service and gifts from Delta Gamma members and friends.
