Giving news

Eversight honors sight advocates across five states for tremendous mission support
Jul 25, 2024
ANN ARBOR, Mich., July 25, 2024 – Eversight awarded five people and organizations across Connecticut, Illinois, Michigan, New Jersey and Ohio with the 2024 Shared Vision Awards. Since 2009, the Eversight Shared Vision Awards have recognized individuals, groups and organizations for extraordinary... read more
ANN ARBOR, Mich., July 25, 2024 – Eversight awarded five people and organizations across... read more
Dedicated Lion supporters add Eversight to their estate plans
Jul 24, 2024
August is National Make-A-Will Month, an annual reminder about the benefits of creating or updating your will, including planning major gifts to impactful charities and organizations. At Eversight, there are many ways to leave a planned gift, including becoming a member of Eversight’s Visionary... read more
August is National Make-A-Will Month, an annual reminder about the benefits of creating or updating... read more
The Healthcare Foundation of New Jersey supports Eversight’s efforts to restore vision in NJ
Jul 22, 2024
NEW JERSEY, July 22, 2024 – The Healthcare Foundation of New Jersey has awarded Eversight a $10,000 grant to support the purchase of sight-saving cornea recovery supplies to benefit Essex County residents in need and honor donor wishes.  As the primary eye bank serving New Jersey... read more
NEW JERSEY, July 22, 2024 – The Healthcare Foundation of New Jersey has awarded Eversight a... read more
Rollin M. Gerstacker Foundation supports donor family aftercare services
Jul 17, 2024
MICHIGAN, July 17, 2024 –The Rollin M. Gerstacker Foundation has awarded Eversight a $10,000 grant to support the purchase of cards sent to donor families to honor the one-year anniversary of their loved one’s passing.  These cards have been personally developed by Eversight staff and... read more
MICHIGAN, July 17, 2024 –The Rollin M. Gerstacker Foundation has awarded Eversight a $10,000... read more
Eversight named Nonprofit Top Workplace nationally two years running
Jul 10, 2024
ANN ARBOR, Mich., July 10, 2024 – Eversight has been named a national 2024 Nonprofit Top Workplace for the second consecutive year.  Nonprofit Top Workplaces are determined through employee feedback captured through the Energage Workplace Survey. Energage conducts these surveys for media... read more
ANN ARBOR, Mich., July 10, 2024 – Eversight has been named a national 2024 Nonprofit Top... read more
Proceeding with the gift: Tissue recovery & evaluation
Jul 8, 2024
The miraculous cycle of sight begins when a person makes the selfless decision to register as an eye, organ and tissue donor. Proceeding with the gift, Eversight and organ procurement organization (OPO) partner technicians recover donated eye tissue in Arizona, Connecticut, Illinois, Michigan, New... read more
The miraculous cycle of sight begins when a person makes the selfless decision to register as an... read more
Critical eye bank development & education in Pakistan
Jul 5, 2024
In May 2024, Eversight Vice President of Partner Relations and Global Development Collin Ross visited partner organizations Al-Shifa Trust Eye Hospital in Rawalpindi and Pakistan Eye Bank Society Hospital in Karachi, Pakistan, to revitalize local eye bank development efforts that had been on hold... read more
In May 2024, Eversight Vice President of Partner Relations and Global Development Collin Ross... read more
A charitable act: The cycle of sight starts here
Jul 3, 2024
The miraculous gift of sight begins when someone makes the selfless decision to register as an eye, organ and tissue donor, hoping to help others one day. When a donor passes away, Eversight’s Donation Support Center (DSC) begins the first step in the cycle of sight, connecting with their family... read more
The miraculous gift of sight begins when someone makes the selfless decision to register as an eye,... read more
Understanding ocular graft-versus-host disease | Eversight webinar recap
Jul 2, 2024
By Michael Szkarlat, Partner Development Director\n\nDisclaimer: The information presented here is for informational and educational purposes only. It does not constitute medical advice. Please contact a medical professional or healthcare provider to seek medical advice, diagnoses or treatment.... read more
By Michael Szkarlat, Partner Development Director\n\nDisclaimer: The information presented here is... read more
A letter from Eversight Board President, Kathy Zelenock
Jun 13, 2024
The oft-quoted aphorism “teamwork makes the dream work,” made famous by John C. Maxwell in his book of the same name, is incredibly applicable to Eversight’s work. Donors and donor families make the inspiring choice to help others in need. Eversight staff consistently innovate in all aspects... read more
The oft-quoted aphorism “teamwork makes the dream work,” made famous by John C. Maxwell in his... read more