In 1982, he cofounded the nonprofit firm ORBIS International in an effort to treat blindness in developing countries around the world.

FORBES: Second-Oldest Forbes 400 Member, Albert Ueltschi, Has Passed Away

At the time of his passing, Ueltschi was the Chairman-Emeritus of ORBIS international and had donated tens of millions of dollars to the organization.

FORBES: Second-Oldest Forbes 400 Member, Albert Ueltschi, Has Passed Away