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Alzheimer’s Association Provides
education and support to people with Alzheimer’s disease, their families and to
caregivers.
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American Cancer Society Dedicated
to preventing cancer, saving lives, and diminishing suffering from cancer, through
research, education, advocacy, and service.
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American Diabetes
Association Provides diabetes research, information and advocacy.
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American Heart AssociationDedicated to reduce disability and death from
cardiovascular diseases and stroke.
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March of Dimes Dedicated to
improving the health of babies by preventing birth defects and infant mortality.
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Muscular Dystrophy Association
Provides news and information about neuromuscular diseases, and supports MDA research
and services for adults and children with neuromuscular diseases and their families.
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American Foundation
for AIDS Research Dedicated to the support of AIDS research, AIDS prevention,
treatment education and the advocacy of sound AIDS-related public policy.
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American Kidney Fund Provides
direct financial assistance for the benefit of kidney patients supported by educational
programs, clinical research and community service projects.
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American Liver Foundation
Dedicated to preventing, treating and curing hepatitis and all liver diseases through
research, education and support groups.
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American Lung Association
Dedicated to fighting lung disease in all its forms, with special emphasis on asthma,
tobacco control and environmental health.
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American Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
Institute Dedicated to the prevention of sudden infant death and the promotion
of infant health.
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Amyotrphic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Association
Dedicated to the fight against ALS, commonly known as Lou Gehrig’s disease.
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Camp Heartland For children
impacted by HIV/AIDS.
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Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Dedicated
to the development of the means to cure and control cystic fibrosis and to improve
the quality of life for those with the disease.
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First Candle - SIDS
Alliance Unites families, caregivers, health professionals and scientists
with government, business and community service groups to advance infant safety
and survival, support bereaved families, and hasten the elimination of SIDS through
research.
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Jewish National Fund
Focuses on anticipating and responding to the needs of the land and people of Israel in areas such as Forestry, Community Development, Security, Education, and Research.
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Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
Dedicated to help find a cure for leukemia, lymphoma, Hodgkin's disease and myeloma,
and to improve the quality of life of patients and their families.
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Living Bank International, Organ
and Tissue Donor Registry Promotes organ and tissue donation through public
education and maintains a national registry of those willing to donate.
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Make-A-Wish Foundation For children
with life-threatening illnesses.
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Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD)
Focuses on drunk driving and underage drinking problems, and offers support for
people grieving the death of a loved one caused by drunk driving.
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National AIDS Fund Provides
a voice on HIV infection prevention by supporting harm-reduction programs throughout
the United States.
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National Kidney Foundation
Seeks to prevent kidney and urinary tract diseases, improve the health and well-being
of individuals and families affected by these diseases, and increase the availability
of all organs for transplantation.
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Salvation Army National Headquarters
Dedicated to the preaching of the gospel of Jesus Christ and alleviating human suffering
and distress without discrimination.
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Tissue Banks International
Provides corneas and other eye tissue for sight-restoring transplant surgery, as
well as tissues and bone, ligaments and tendons (musculosketal tissue) that restore
mobility, skin for burn and reconstructive surgery, heart valves to correct cardiac
conditions, and saphenous veins to remedy circulatory problems.
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United Cerebral Palsy Association
Dedicated to advance the independence, productivity and full citizenship of people
with cerebral palsy and other disabilities.
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