Make a Donation

Exciting progress continues in the advancement of treatments for blindness caused by Leber congenital amaurosis (LCA) and other rare inherited retinal diseases (IRDs). Through growing research efforts and stronger collaboration across the global community, meaningful momentum is building.

Together, we are accelerating progress and ensuring that individuals and families living with LCA and other IRDs have the resources, connection, and voice they deserve.

Prefer to give by check?

Sure thing! Please write the check to Hope in Focus, and send it to:
Hope in Focus
PO Box 705
Ledyard, CT 06339

Can your gift be matched?

Make your donation go further with a matching gift! Many companies match their employee’s charitable contributions. Contact your human resources office to find out if there is a matching gift program at your company and let us know if you need help with any paperwork!

Stock and Securities Gifts

Donating appreciated stocks, bonds, or mutual funds is a meaningful way to support Hope in Focus while potentially providing tax benefits to you. If you are interested in making a gift of securities, we are happy to provide transfer instructions and work with you and your financial advisor to make the process simple and secure.

Legacy and Estate Gifts

Including Hope in Focus in your estate plans creates a legacy that benefits future generations of LCA patients and their families. A planned gift can be made through a will, trust, retirement account, life insurance policy, or other estate tools. We recommend consulting with your financial, tax, and legal advisors to determine the giving options that best align with your goals.

If you would like more information about stock transfers, bequests, or other planned giving opportunities, please contact Courtney Coates, or 860-266-6062). 

Thank you for your generosity!

Hope in Focus is a 501(c)(3) public charity. All gifts to Hope in Focus are tax deductible to the full extent of the law.