Find Digestive Diseases & Disorders Nonprofits and Charities

  noid wrote:

They were so supportive and helful. They really cared about what I was going through. more »

  kevinizon wrote:

I've read several CF Roundtables, and have found them to be be a great outlet for persons with CF. Additionally, for a lay person just reading it from "the outside", it gives a great insight into so many issues that people with CF experience. THe people... more »

  maqrgb wrote:

The Cholangiocarcinoma Foundation was a great help in providing our daughter with information and direction to handle her fight with the disease. It also gave her a focus to use her talents in helping others to cope. We feel the foundation in using... more »

  NellieW wrote:

Excellent organization providing a lot of information about Esophageal Cancer. They also have a fun annual fundraiser where people can take dance classes in all types of dance genres. more »

  langster wrote:

At the age of 16 my daughter was diagnosed with idiopathic gastroparesis. Gastroparesis in not rare but it is relatively unheard of for some reason and there is very little the medical community can do for GP patients and there is very little research... more »

  spogrebinsky wrote:

Thanks to the Alagille Syndrome Alliance we were able to find a lot of relevant information when our daughter was first diagnosed. They helped to connect us with other families in similar situations. Also, since Alagille is a rare disease, it was very... more »

  Karen383 wrote:

This non profit was started with patients in mind! We ve organized many support group meeting. Hosted dinners and seminars with NET experts! We have done awareness events and fundraising to help off set the cost of these functions. Help guide newly diagnosed... more »

  Kevin A. Barnes wrote:

I was diagnosed with Crohn's disease in 1975 at the age of 12 and quickly discovered how little was known about the disease, other than the fact it was "incurable" and that treatment options bordered on nonexistent. In the 35 years since my diagnosis,... more »

  sicl4015 wrote:

Review for: Channon Quinn Director of Industry Programs Gluten Intolerance Group channon.quinn@gluten.net (253) 218-2957 When I read the news: Seattle's PCC now Gluten-Free Food Service Accredited, first in the nation. I asked, "How can my Bellingham... more »

  Writer wrote:

The Life Raft Group is indeed a life raft. The diagnosis of GIST is frightening and there is not a lot of information out there. The Life Raft Group is diligent about providing all kinds of resources to help navigate the journey. I am so thankful for... more »

  lucia00 wrote:

Crohnsnomore is a great organization with great people helping those who suffer from this awful condition. Awareness and keeping as healthy as possible is key in making strides towards better health. Thanks for all you do. more »

  obedienceman wrote:

I found out about this organization in the 1980s. Having been originally diagnosed in the 1940s and again in the 1960s, I was looking for help. CSA was able to help me with my diet and by my attending their national conferences and local support groups,... more »

  lorenzomama wrote:

PAGER has been a source of emotional support, technical information and very helpful advice in my life since the birth of my son four years ago. He suffered from pneumonia shortly after he was born, and it took weeks of my own research to come to understand... more »

  Jo__22 wrote:

I'm disappointed in the Celiac Disease Foundation. As a diagnosed Celiac myself, and as a non-profit executive for many years, I am well versed in both this disease and the proper conduct of non-profits, particularly in the area of conflict of interest.... more »

  yatesrb wrote:

The ACHQC provides invaluable resources to patients living with a hernia and considering surgery to repair a hernia. Additionally, it allows surgeons to track their patient clinical outcomes and improve patient care through research and education.Robert... more »

  VFB22 wrote:

I stumbled upon HFI's website and after a few phone calls made arrangements to volunteer my time. I was amazed that a small nonprofit would have such a big impact in the health arena. HFI operates a hepatitis hotline and the calls fielded and people... more »

  Jimsonabicycle wrote:

Putting Crohn's & Colitis, Ostomy & J-Pouch out there for all the world to see with no strings attached. Helping one suffering patient at a time and we would love to have you with us. more »

  Melissa's F. wrote:

During 2014 I have hosted 2 t-shirt fundraisers for IFFGD so that fund would be donated for Gastroparesis Research. And I have 2 more fundraisers planned where a % of sales at my online store www.GPfight.com (where you can learn more about gastroparesis... more »

  Cody_B2 wrote:

I have Hemophilia B and I didn't know any other hemophiliacs personally until I went to Camp Freedom when I was about 6 years old. The camp is sponsored by the Tennessee Hemophilia & Bleeding Disorders Foundation. Camp Freedom is a place for kids with... more »

  Walk On Foundation Inc. wrote:

Pennsylvania Cystic Fibrosis Inc. is a great asset to the Central Pa area and beyond. While many organization provide funding solely to research and finding a cause of a certain disease a few go beyond and assist those dealing with the disease with... more »

  Annabelle_H wrote:

Two years ago, I learned that my beautiful son was sick with Crohn's disease, a day that will remain etched indelibly in my mind. As soon as I got home from the hospital, the quest to understand, to learn began. Soon after, I discovered the terrible words:... more »

  carolelainew wrote:

I am 62 years old and April 2023 I lost about 14 feet of my small intestine considered short bowel syndrome. I am so thankful for this nonprofit website there nowhere to turn until I found this group. No words can truly say how much I appreciate the help.... more »

To advance and disseminate the science and practice of hepatology, and to promote liver health and quality patient care. more »

To be the leader in advancing patient care and digestive health by promoting excellence and innovation in endoscopy. more »

research and education funds more »

Hep-C ALERT, founded in 1997, grew from the need to raise public awareness and concern of chronic hepatitis C; increase the number... more »

To promote the health and welfare of the american people through the development & maintenance of high standards for certification... more »

Healing Connections was founded with the idea that there was not enough being done in the way of prevention of anorexia and bulimia.... more »

The United Ostomy Association, Inc. Northern Virginia Chapter is an all-volunteer based organization dedicated to providing ostomy... more »

Riding on insulin serves to empower, activate, and connect the global diabetes community through shared experience and action... more »

The purpose of american gastroenterological association institute, inc. Is to advance and foster the development and application... more »

Education about celiac to teens and families more »

Many poor and minority children do not have the opportunity or the means to experience nature. Our program provides them this... more »

The "crohn's disease warrior patrol" (the "cdwp") is non-profit "patient visitor ambassador program" which utilizes healthcare... more »

A chance to heal empowers youth and their influencers to prevent the incidence of eating disorders. more »

The mission of HCCA is the prevention of colorectal cancer caused by the inherited syndromes including Familial Adenomatous Polyposis... more »

The foundation provides psycho-social support to patients with ibd and their families. The organization serves hundreds of patients... more »

Nycco is organized to conduct, have published, and distribute research, studies, and analysis relating to ibd. To that end, nycco... more »

The Colon Cancer Prevention Foundation is dedicated to eliminating colon and rectal cancer by increasing education and public... more »

The Heart of Marie mission statement is to raise awareness to gastric cancer, support the patients and the families fighting this... more »

To build and maintain donor relationships in order to raise, manage, and distribute funds to assist Methodist Richardson Medical... more »

The digestive health physicians association (dhpa) is a trade association currently comprised of 75 independent gastroenterology... more »

To provide for the medical expenses for children with eosinophilic enteropathy disease, as well as care and support of such individuals... more »

Reach is committed to improving the lives of children and families with hirschsprung's disease by increasing awareness, promoting... more »

To disseminate knowledge, foster research and innovation, advance education and training and encourage multidisciplinary collaboration more »

Pull-thru network, inc. Is a volunteer-based non-profit organization dedicated to providing information, education, support and... more »

THE OBJECTIVES OF THE SOCIETY FOR SURGERY OF THE ALIMENTARY TRACT ARE; 1.) TO STIMULATE, FOSTER, AND PROVIDE SURGICAL LEADERSHIP... more »

Alq serves to meet the special needs of persons with a continental deversion and to educate others of the late advances in ostomy... more »

Raise funds, coordinate resources and develop support programs to aid the needy liver transplant community. more »

At the council for orphan cutaneous cancers & rare genetic diseases, the council is dedicated to providing information, being... more »

Support and research group for persons diagnosed with celiac sprue or dh more »

The mission of the Innate Health Foundation is three-fold:To support IBS and food allergy research;To provide grants to assist... more »

The foundation focuses on integrating western and eastern medicine, specifically Chinese traditional medicine, in the treatment... more »

PARA is a patient advocacy group, comprised of lay persons with Crohn's disease, their families and friends. PARA was formed... more »

The active conduct of medical research of colorectal disease. more »

The mission of the foundation is to promote fundamental, clinical, and product-oriented research into Celiac Sprue, a lifelong... more »

The Foundation for Digestive Health and Nutrition (FDHN) is the foundation of the AGA. Incorporated in 2001, the Foundation is... more »

The organization was established to advance scientific research on food and fluid intake and its associated biological, psychological... more »

"Karen's Climb" Foundation was formed to meet three goals:· To raise public awareness of cystic fibrosis.· To raise funds to... more »

Curekids is a national childrens charity based upon an operating model of nonprofit venture philanthropy leveraging innovative... more »

Seeking charitable donations to fund research and treatment to cure duchenne muscalar distrophy more »

Minnesota colon and rectal foundation is dedicated to improving colorectal health through education, outreach, research and specialized... more »

Our organization is one of 250+ groups in the US devoted to supporting ostomates. We visit with the person and families of people... more »

To raise money to support the crohn's and colitis foundation of america. more »

To disseminate and make available information on crohn's and colitis disease and their ramifications to the needy individuals.... more »

TO PROVIDE EDUCATION TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS ABOUT DIGESTIVE DISEASES more »

The hereditary colon cancer foundation is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization serving the hereditary colon cancer community... more »

To develop and share information pertaining to the management of gluten free diet, advocating and promoting the awareness of the... more »

Dedicated to a World Without Colorectal Cancer more »

Diabetes charities of america is dedicated to helping nonprofit organizations raise transformational funds for life-saving research,... more »