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The Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ Foundation has partnered with the nationÄ¢¹½´«Ã½™s leading organ transplant organization,Ìý, to bring to market innovations that will profoundly change the kidney donation process. Through the development of the first-ever home testing kit for living donors and the first national, universal living donor registry, we will create a platform that makes it easier to identify living donors and match them to patients in need.Ìý

THE NATIONAL DONATE LIFE REGISTRY

Patients face a 3-7 year wait time to get matched with a donor.ÌýA new process may help transform health outcomes for more than 94,000 patients on the transplant wait list.

Did You Know?

95% of Americans are in favor of being a donor but only 60% are registered. Help bridge the gap by registering Ä¢¹½´«Ã½“ it takes less than one minute.Ìý

A Selfless Act to Give Life Back

After Barry was diagnosed with kidney failure, his wife Bette turned to social media to spread the word about their need for a transplant. Upon hearing the news, Bette's friend Melinda explored her options to be a living donor and, after confirming she was a match, made the decision to donate her kidney to Barry. Watch their story and see how Melinda's generous gift changed Barry's life.Ìý