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    Rfsw Endowment

    ActivePhilanthropy & Voluntarism
    DALLAS, TX2143633911EIN: 85-12081073 filings on record

    About Rfsw Endowment

    RFSW Endowment Inc. is a highly focused funder that concentrates its entire giving on supporting the Retina Foundation of the Southwest, indicating a mission-driven commitment to vision science and eye-health services in the Dallas area. The foundation appears to prioritize sustaining a single specialist medical research and clinical organization rather than a diversified portfolio of charities. Their grants explicitly support the operational and programmatic needs of the Retina Foundation rather than a broad set of causes.

    Focus Areas

    Vision research and treatment (retinal disease research)Clinical ophthalmology services and patient care for retinal disordersMedical research infrastructure and program support for a single specialized institute

    Who They Fund

    patients with retinal diseasespeople with vision impairment or blindnessresidents of the Southwestern United States

    Giving Approach

    Highly concentrated: all funding goes to one recurring grantee (Retina Foundation of the Southwest) through multiple sizable grants, indicating long-term, single-beneficiary support rather than distributed or exploratory giving.

    Financial Snapshot

    Annual Giving

    $1.5M

    Total Assets

    $13.2M

    Total Revenue

    $1.9M

    Total Expenses

    $751K

    Typical Grant Size

    Most grants fall between $390K and $397K, with a median of $393K.

    25th Percentile

    $390K

    Median

    $393K

    75th Percentile

    $397K

    Geographic Reach

    Local1 state funded

    About 100% of grants go to recipients in TX.

    Funding intensity
    Low
    High
    Headquarters

    Leadership

    KARL CSAKY

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    Funding Style

    institutional/infrastructure supportmedical research fundingdirect service support

    Notable grantees: Retina Foundation of the Southwest

    Topics

    retina and retinal disease researchvision impairment diagnosis and treatmentophthalmology clinical servicesvision rehabilitation and assistive technologies
    Latest 990 Filing

    2025

    Source: IRS Form 990-PF, fiscal year 2025.

    Recent Grants

    Most recent grants reported to the IRS.

    RecipientLocationAmountYearPurpose
    RETINA FOUNDATION OF THE SOUTHWESTDALLAS, TX$704,7192025TO SUPPORT AND BENEFIT RETINA FOUNDATION OF THE SOUTHWEST
    RETINA FOUNDATION OF THE SOUTHWESTDALLAS, TX$386,5312024TO SUPPORT AND BENEFIT RETINA FOUNDATION OF THE SOUTHWEST
    RETINA FOUNDATION OF THE SOUTHWESTDALLAS, TX$399,9852023TO SUPPORT AND BENEFIT RETINA FOUNDATION OF THE SOUTHWEST

    RETINA FOUNDATION OF THE SOUTHWEST

    $704,719
    DALLAS, TX2025

    TO SUPPORT AND BENEFIT RETINA FOUNDATION OF THE SOUTHWEST

    RETINA FOUNDATION OF THE SOUTHWEST

    $386,531
    DALLAS, TX2024

    TO SUPPORT AND BENEFIT RETINA FOUNDATION OF THE SOUTHWEST

    RETINA FOUNDATION OF THE SOUTHWEST

    $399,985
    DALLAS, TX2023

    TO SUPPORT AND BENEFIT RETINA FOUNDATION OF THE SOUTHWEST