103,000+ children and adults are waiting for an organ transplant!

Help the Chris Klug Foundation save lives!

CKF’s Mission:

Our mission is to educate individuals to register as organ, eye, and tissue donors and inspire those in the transplant community.

Our vision is to eliminate the wait for transplantation.

Inspiration -

CKF seeks to inspire people to learn more about organ, eye, & tissue donation in order to register as organ donors, & gives inspiration & hope to transplant recipients & those on the transplant waitlist.

Education -

CKF educates people across the US through our free online curricula & awareness events, equipping individuals with organ, eye, & tissue donation facts so they can make informed decisions about registering as organ donors.

Registration -

CKF strives to increase the number of registered donors, & has the capacity to quickly register people to the national donor database with our online platform.

CKF is proud to say in 2024,

1,126, 739

Individuals were reached.

103,000+

People are currently waiting on the transplant waitlist
48%

People are registered organ donors nationwide
46,632

People received an organ transplant in 2023
8

Lives can be saved by one organ donor
75

Lives can be changed by one tissue donor
17

People die every day waiting for a transplant

Highlighted Events

January is
National Blood Donor Month!

Did you know that only 3% of Americans donate blood annually? But just 1 blood donation can save up to 3 lives!

This year, make a resolution that is easy to keep.
Resolve to donate blood and save lives!