The National Kidney Foundation appreciates your donation in support of the awareness, prevention, and treatment of kidney disease. We are committed to ensuring that the funds are properly allocated. Please note that we do not refund donations. We sincerely thank you for your gift.

WHAT DOES YOUR DONATION SUPPORT?

• Free local KEEP Healthy® screenings throughout the United States. Patients are screened for kidney disease risk factors and receive educational information and a clinician consultation.
• Trained, caring professionals who provide information, support and resources to people affected by kidney disease through a toll-free patient help line and email
• Peer support through NKF PEERS, our free, national telephone-based support program that connects those experiencing chronic kidney disease with NKF-trained mentors who have been through a similar experience
• Advocacy efforts to improve the quality of life for kidney patients and reducing transplant waiting times
• NKF Research Grant program, including the Young Investigator Grants program for beginning scientists
• Community-based education through “Your Kidneys and You,” a volunteer-led presentation on risk factors and prevention of kidney disease
• Patient and professional education programs and resources such as the Kidney Living magazine for dialysis patients,  smartphone applications, NKF Spring Clinical meetings, professional journals, and a vast library of printed publications on a variety of topics