2025 Year in Review

In 2025, Aniridia North America strengthened global connections, expanded patient education, and deepened research collaboration across the aniridia community. From hosting our international symposium to answering more than 100 patient questions during Focal Point episodes and building new research partnerships, this year reflects meaningful progress for patients, families, clinicians, and scientists alike.

We’re proud to share our 2025 Year in Review — a snapshot of what your engagement, support, and collaboration made possible.

A single-page vertical infographic titled “2025 Year in Review” from Aniridia North America (ANA). The ANA logo appears at the top left, featuring the letters “ANA” inside a stylized eye shape in blue and teal. The main heading reads “2025 Year in Review,” followed by the subtitle: “Represent, serve and support the North American community of people affected by aniridia and their families, patient advocacy organizations, clinicians, and scientists”
The first section, labeled “By the Numbers,” presents five key metrics in a horizontal row with icons:
7,336 Website Views
15,000 Facebook Views
2,300 Instagram Views
21% Membership Growth
19+ Countries Impacted
The next section, “Mission Update,” highlights major accomplishments from 2025. A central feature describes the “Hosted 2025 ANA Symposium: PAX6, Aniridia, and Beyond,” noting:
25 expert speakers
100+ attendees
First-ever poster presentations
13 countries represented
Increased early-career participants
A patient perspective presentation
Additional program highlights include:
Focal Point Cornea Series:
3 episodes released
105 patient questions answered
1,400 YouTube views
Increased Collaborations:
Established new connections in Mexico and South America
Formed new research partnerships
The final section, “Stewardship & Sustainability,” includes two pie charts.
The Revenue chart shows funding sources:
53.7% Foundation Grants
27.4% Symposium Grants
10.6% Recurring Donors
5.8% Personal Donations
2.5% Other
The Expenses chart shows:
77.5% Symposium
17.1% Reserves
5.3% Operations
The footer includes the website: www.aniridiaNA.org. The design uses ANA’s brand colors of blue, teal, black, and white, with rounded section headers and icons to organize content.

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Aniridia North America is registered as a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization in the United States.

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