Find Kidney Diseases Nonprofits and Charities

  charbel59 wrote:

The NephCure Foundation has done more for bringing awareness of Nephrotic Syndrome and FSGS to the public eye than any other organization we have worked with. more »

  melanie6 wrote:

I have LAM, and the week that I was diagnosed, I contacted the LAM Foundation and have been so greatful for them! They are all so kind and caring, and have made things so much easier for me. They have offered literature and advice more times than I... more »

  kim-hollander wrote:

The OHF is the ONLY foundation in the world dedicated to finding a cure for Oxalosis and Hyperoxaluria. The OHF is working to help save lives and fulfill the promise to end PH forever by empowering people, ensuring quality care for all and energizing... more »

  Julie295 wrote:

After my son's diagnosis, I learned about the IGA Nephropathy Foundation of America. I immediately became involved and now the Illinois Area Representative and also a Board Member. The founder, Bonnie Schneider, has accomplished so much in a relatively... more »

  tedthartley wrote:

I was on dialysis and had to quit working and lost my insurance. The AKF stepped in and helped me by paying the extra that my wife's insurance was charging us to have me on her policy. You have enough to deal with when you are on dialysis waiting for... more »

  ineedakidney40 wrote:

I have PKD. This foundation has been raising money to help fund medical research that could be done to help bring an end to this life-threatening disease. If there is ever an end to PKD, it will be too late for me, but somebody will appreciate it. more »

  maddie2 wrote:

My son went through kidney failure, dialysis, a kidney transplant, rejection, dialysis and his death during a five year period. The CRKA was there through every joy and crisis our family experienced. My son loved the staff and they loved him. We could... more »

  BillBro wrote:

Long before my professional involvement with this organization, I was a scared, newly-diagnosed, cancer patient, with a wife who was seven months pregnant with our second child. The Kidney Cancer Association provided us with the information and support... more »

  Pattie_D wrote:

The National Kidney Foundation of Maryland inspires me to give because the work that this organization does makes a huge difference in the lives of patients with kidney disease. Kidney disease impacts 73 million American adults (1 in 3) are at risk for... more »

  Brad wrote:

You site has great content (ie: causes, options, forums) with graphics and illustrations that help reinforce msg's as well as educate...with is a great resource for indiv's. more »

  ilbrody wrote:

I first became involved with the National Kidney Registry (NKR) when my wife and I decided to donate one of our kidney’s. We chose the NKR because of the impassioned story of Garet Hil, a man who founded the organization out of his own personal frustration... more »

  Writer wrote:

This is a bogus company do not donate to it!Had fund raiser for this company because I am kidney failed and there is not contact anywhere. more »

  Harriet P. wrote:

Dialysis Patient Citizens, Inc. is devoted to impact quality of life issues in Washington for dialysis patients. This organization is run by dialysis patients. I became a volunteer shortly after my kidneys failed in 2010 and I was put on dialysis to... more »

  JanineMoore wrote:

NKFI does a great job of helping people with the resources they have. They balance public education and fundraising while raising awareness about organ donation. more »

  1kidneylady wrote:

In 2007, my step-dad was told that he would need a kidney transplant. Many of us were tested as donors but either we were the wrong blood type or had health issues ourselves. In 2008, the transplant hospital told our family about the Alliance for Paired... more »

  joshuarichard80 wrote:

This organization has been a wealth of information for my family and our dealings with Alport Syndrome. They also provided my daughter with Paul Silver Tribute grant towards her continued education more »

  schultzleona wrote:

During a recent kidney screening (dipping urine) a community member came and had her urine tested she explained that she felt fine but what the heck it was free. Since our test is not a diagnosis and we are not physicians I explained to her the results... more »

National Kidney Foundation was founded to eradicate diseases of the kidney and urinary tract. More people die each year from kidney... more »

Medical research, education programs, health care and public school education programs, and community service regarding the cause,... more »

Awareness and prevention of kidney disease more »