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New Eyes for the Needy

Org #60524
Vetted since 2019
1932
year founded
$9,919
raised on GlobalGiving
4
years fundraising
0
projects funded
* Amounts in US Dollars

Mission

New Eyes for the Needy purchases new prescription eyeglasses through a voucher program for children and adults in the United States who cannot afford glasses on their own. New Eyes accepts, recycles and distributes donated glasses for poor people overseas.

Projects (1)

Project Leaders
Jean Gajano
Jean Gajano
Team
Melissa Malone, Jean Gajano
Organization Information
549 Millburn Ave.
Short Hills, NJ 07078
United States
973-376-4908
Organization Information
549 Millburn Ave.
Short Hills, NJ 07078
United States
973-376-4908

Project Reports

Each of GlobalGiving’s nonprofit partners is required to send quarterly donor reports detailing the impact of their work. Here are some of their recent updates:

New Eyes for Kentucky - January 2024

By Jean Gajano | Executive Director

Dear Supporter, Our project, “New Eyes for Kentucky” continues to transform the lives of children and adults in the state of Kentucky with the simple, yet critical, tool of eyeglasses.... Read the full report ›

New Eyes for Kentucky - September 2023

By Jean Gajano | Executive Director

Dear Supporter, New Eyes continues to make deep impacts on the lives of financially struggling Kentuckians.Since our last report in May, New Eyes has provided 342 additional Kentucky residents with... Read the full report ›

New Eyes for Kentucky - May 2023

By Jean Gajano | Executive Director

Since our last report in January, New Eyes has experienced a significant increase in demand for new prescription eyeglasses from across the country, including the state of Kentucky. From... Read the full report ›
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