Second Chances Begin Here
If you’re in need of an organ transplant, you’ve come to the right place. If you’re a family member of a transplant patient, we’re glad you’re here. If you’re a referring medical professional, we can help.
At NFT, we assist you in acquiring the educational, financial and long-term support you need. If you are a patient, please refer to the “Get Help” page.
114,927
patients on the transplant waiting list, of which 95% need a kidney or liver
650,000
Americans facing end-stage renal disease
468,000
Americans on dialysis
We’re here to help ensure nothing stands in the way of you and a second chance.
We support patients in all 50 states and all inhabited U.S. territories.
Help is what we do
There are three key areas that highlight the many ways we help patients and their families navigate the organ transplant journey.
PATIENT SERVICES
Education, collaboration and person-to-person support are key to navigating the transplant journey successfully. We’ve helped thousands of people, and we’re here to help you.
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
Affording a transplant (and its pre- and post-op expenses) is challenging – even with the best insurance. We help patients and their families fill the financial gaps.
TRANSPLANT PARTNERSHIPS
We have highly productive, time-tested relationships with the nation’s top transplant centers. Together, we work to ensure every patient has access to financial resources.
MY SECOND CHANCE
“NFT took a great deal of stress off my family and me, so I could focus on healing. I was given a second chance to raise my son and to be around for many years to come.”
Bette
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Surprising Strangers with a Gift of Life
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For all of our success, there are more patients every year who need our help. Help us fulfill our mission.
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