Charities
BrightFocus Foundation, Alzheimer’s Disease Research
Our Cause
BrightFocus funds exceptional scientific research worldwide to defeat Alzheimer’s disease, macular degeneration, and glaucoma, and provides expert information on these heartbreaking diseases.
*Ranges calculated below based on payroll deductions from 24-26 total paychecks in a year.
How Your Workplace Donations & Matching Gifts Make a Difference:
$100 - $250
Total Annual Pledge
($5 - $10 per pay period)
$250 - $650
Total Annual Pledge
($15 - $25 per pay period)
$780 - $1300
Total Annual Pledge
($30 - $50 per pay period)
Our Stories
World Health Day 2024
World Health Day takes place on April 7th each year, marking the anniversary of when the World Health Organization (WHO) was founded. WHO selects a…
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World Alzheimer’s Day is September 21st
Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia, a group of disorders that impairs mental functioning. According to BrightFocus, more than 6 million Americans are…
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National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month
President Ronald Reagan designated November as Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month in 1983 when there were less than two million people suffering from the disease. Since…
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Designed to empower donors and employers to support America's Charities nonprofit members through workplace giving or as a stand-alone donation option, each fund focuses on a specific cause and features a selection of vetted America's Charities members working directly to address that cause.
Each donation to a fund is distributed equally between the America’s Charities nonprofit members featured in the fund. By supporting one or more of these funds, individuals and corporations alike can make a direct, meaningful difference.
You can help support this member charity through the following cause funds:
Health – General and Rehabilitative
From health-related institutions to associated initiatives, numerous members of America’s Charities are actively engaged in programs aimed at promoting general health and rehabilitation.
Diseases, Disorders, Medical Disciplines
From healthcare institutions to related initiatives, numerous members of America’s Charities are actively engaged in programs aimed at addressing diseases, disorders, and advancing medical disciplines.
Medical Research
Advance medical research and innovation by empowering individuals through breakthroughs in healthcare and support. If you’re passionate about driving medical research and its potential to improve lives, consider contributing to this fund.