The Foundation Fighting Blindness (FFB)
NNRI is a support organization of FFB. The urgent mission of The Foundation Fighting Blindness is to find treatments and cures for macular degeneration, retinitis pigmentosa (RP), Usher syndrome and the entire spectrum of retinal degenerative diseases.

National Eye Institute (NEI)
The National Eye Institute was established by Congress in 1968 to protect and prolong the vision of the American people. As one of the Federal government's National Institutes of Health (NIH), the NEI conducts and supports research that helps prevent and treat eye diseases and other disorders of vision. This research leads to sight-saving treatments, reduces visual impairment and blindness, and improves the quality of life for people of all ages. NEI-supported research has advanced our knowledge of how the visual system functions in health and disease.

Office of Orphan Diseases (NIH)

Office of Orphan Products Development (FDA)

National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Stroke

National Institute of Aging

National Institute of Communicative Diseases and Deafness

National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute

Alcon Laboratories, Inc.

W. K. Kellogg Foundation

RETINA - The Journal of of Retinal and Vitreous Diseases