About The Glaucoma Foundation Leading the Way for Treatment of Glaucoma
The Glaucoma Foundation is dedicated to accelerating breakthrough glaucoma research and moving discoveries to patients faster. TGF fuels fresh, next-generation research and connects top innovators to drive progress toward better treatments and ultimately a cure. TGF empowers patients through outreach and education. Click our book to read more.
TGF supports emerging high-potential discoveries across all glaucoma types: optic nerve protection, next-gen imaging, molecular pathways, biomarkers, and more. TGF’s agile approach lets scientists pursue promising new directions quickly, often building the foundation for major future research.
- Grant-in-Aid Program – Investigator-led studies that open new pathways and strengthen the foundation for future breakthroughs.
- The Glaucoma Foundation’s Annual International Scientific Think Tank – TGF’s engine for fresh thinking and fast scientific movement. Each year, the Think Tank gathers global experts to identify the next major breakthrough opportunities and direct funding to the most promising ideas in all forms of glaucoma.
- Strategic Acceleration Program – Through this signature program, TGF identifies the most agile innovators with proven track records, and strategically supports their high-potential ideas to advance promising science toward patient benefit as responsibly and efficiently as possible.

