Latest News RestoringVision Enters GlobalGiving Challenge to Bring Vision to Impoverished Communities By Staff Tuesday, September 18, 2018 12:18 AM SAN RAFAEL, Calif.—GlobalGiving has announced the selection of the nonprofit RestoringVision to compete in their 2018 GlobalGiving Accelerator Program. RestoringVision will celebrate their 15th anniversary this year. In tandem, they have been chosen to take part in GlobalGiving’s Accelerator program, which will help them raise thousands of dollars to bring vision to people around the world. RestoringVision’s first step toward this goal, which must be completed over the next three weeks, is to raise $7,500 from 40 unique donors. Once they’ve met that goal, RestoringVision will become a permanent feature on GlobalGiving’s website. This will open the organization up to even more fund-raising support, including fund matching. RestoringVision’s goal is to help 20 million people see clearly by 2020. Donations are accepted on the GlobalGiving website.Founded in 2003, RestoringVision operates on the belief that everyone should be able to see clearly. To make this belief a reality, they organize large-scale glasses donations. To date, the organization has brought vision to over 10 million people in impoverished and underserved communities around the world.