[[File:Mildred weisenfeld-fight for sight.jpg|thumb|right|225px|Fight for Sight - National Council to Combat Blindness Founder, Mildred Weisenfeld]]
'''Mildred Mosler Weisenfeld''' (1921-Dec. – December 6, 1997) is the Brooklyn-born founder of national not-for-profit [[Foundation (nonprofit organization)|foundation]] the National Council to Combat Blindness in 1946, now known as [[Fight for Sight (U.S.)|Fight for Sight]], an organization based in New York City that provides initial funds to promising scientists early in their careers. For 50 years, Weisenfeld was a one-woman campaign to increase funding for eye research, despite losing her own vision and having no scientific training.
