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In addition
to faculty and fellowship support, endowment funds are needed to
support comprehensive programs in research, education, and patient
care.
The Annenberg Foundation Fund
Established in 2003
for follow-up treatment of patients who have benefited from The
Annenberg Foundation’s direct-service programs for children and
adults.
Elsie B. Ballantyne Regents Fund
For educational and patient care projects within the Glaucoma Division.
Elsie B. Ballantyne UCLA Foundation Fund
Established in 1971 for
research related to glaucoma.
Virginia Burns
Oppenheimer Endowment Fund Established in 1998 with memorial
gifts as a tribute to Mrs Virginia Burns Oppenheimer. The fund is to
be used for interior maintenance projects.
Card Family Research Fund
Established in 1998 for vision research with an emphasis on corneal
disease.
Edward and Hannah Carter Fund
Established in 1990 for continuing
medical education.
Anthony Eannelli Fund
Established in 1998 with a bequest from the estate of Mr
Anthony Eannelli for research into
the treatment and cure of macular degeneration.
Katherine L. Gardner Research Fund
Established in 1984 for vision research.
Emma B. Gillespie Fund
Established in 1968 for the development and progressive enrichment
of the teaching, research and ophthalmic patient care programs.
Audrey Hayden-Gradle
Trust Established in 1994 with an unrestricted
trust.
Marie and Jerry Hornstein Family Endowed Macular Degeneration
Research Fund
Established in 2007 by Mr.
and Mrs. Hornstein
to advance studies in age-related macular degeneration.
Michael Huffington Ophthalmology Scholarship Fund
Established in 1994 for educational activities within the Retina Division.
Stella F. Joseph Fund
Established in 1982 for the cataract research of Bradley R. Straatsma,
MD.
JSEI Maintenance Fund
For special maintenance of the exterior marble and
other unique characteristics of the Jules Stein Eye Institute buildings.
Herman King Fund
Established in 1993 with a bequest from
Mr Herman King to support age-related cataract research under the
direction of Dr. Joseph Horwitz.
The Karl Kirchgessner Foundation Ophthalmology Endowment Fund
Established in 1984 for promising areas of vision science research.
Sara Kolb Memorial Fund
Established in 1984 for research in pediatric ophthalmology.
John and Theiline Mccone Macular Disease Research Fund
Established in 1989 for macular disease research.
Memorial Library Funds
In honor
of General and Mrs. H. L. Oppenheimer, Mr. Jerome T. Pearlman, and
Mrs. Susan Stein Shiva.
Chelsey Jack Mills Trust
Established in 1990 for vision research with special emphasis on
glaucoma associated with corneal disease and/or uveitis.
Patricia Pearl Morrison Research Fund
Established in 1982
for the investigation of retinal structure and disease.
Emily G. Plumb Estate and Trust Established in 2003 to support research
for the prevention and cure of
blindness. Harold and Pauline Price Retina Research
Fund
Established
in 2000 by the Louis and Harold Price Foundation for retina research
under the direction of Steven D. Schwartz, MD, Chief of the Retina
Division.
Herb Ritts, Jr. Memorial Vision
Fund
Established in 2004 by Herb’s family and
friends, provides moneys to support AIDS-related vision care,
research, and education
Richard B. Shapiro Vision Fund
Richard B.
Shapiro Vision Fund Established by Mr. Shapiro’s friends and family,
and endowed in 2006. This fund will underwrite investigations in
uveitis and its complications, such as glaucoma.
The Skirball Foundation Fund
Established in 1990 for the UCLA Ocular Inflammatory Disease Center,
including research, education and patient care.
Raymond and Ruth Slotter Vision Science Research Fund
Established in 1990 for vision research.
Bradley R. Straatsma Research Fund
Established in 1988 for research related to ophthalmology and vision
science under Dr. Straatsma's personal direction.
Babara P. Taylor Fund
For the vision science program.
Uncle Claude Fund
Established in 1972 for the purpose of providing vision care services
to needy children and adults through the UCLA Mobile Eye Clinic
of the Jules Stein Eye Institute.
Anne H. West Estate Fund
Established in 1987 for medical research in eye diseases and disorders
and for related equipment and supplies.
Daniel B. Whipple Fund
Established in 1982 for the study of the
transplantation of eye tissue.
Arthur
Spitzer Fund
Established with a gift annuity in 1995
by Arthur Spitzer for unrestricted support.
UCLA Center for Eye Epidemiology
Established in 1997 by The Ahmanson Foundation
to support research and clinical studies to further knowledge of the
development, treatment, and prevention of eye disease.
Paul J. Vicari Endowed Cataract Research
Fund Established in 2006 by the Resnick
Family Foundation to honor Paul J. Vicari, this resource will
support cataract research and educational activities currently under
the direction of Kevin M. Miller, MD.
Endowment Information
(310) 206-9701
giving@jsei.ucla.edu
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