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C. Alan Bennett has won the 2024 Hero of Hope Award, one of the highest honors given to a kidney patient in the United States who is making a profound impact in...

Support from Sievers Family Charitable Fund will provide financial assistance related to living kidney transplants occurring at Washington, D.C. metropolitan ar...

AKF has turned on its Disaster Relief Program to administer emergency grants to dialysis and post-transplant patients who have been impacted by Hurricane Idalia...

A statement from LaVarne A. Burton, AKF President and CEO, about the passage of the Securing the U.S. Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network Act (H.R. 25...

LaVarne A. Burton, President and CEO of AKF, issued the following statement about the passage of the Securing the U.S. Organ Procurement and Transplantation Net...

Congressional Briefing on March 23 will address diabetes and high blood pressure, leading causes of kidney disease

The American Kidney Fund (AKF) commends Gov. Kathy Hochul for signing the New York State Living Donor Support Act (SB S1594/A 146A), a groundbreaking law that p...

From June 6 to June 10, AKF is hosting its third annual Kidney Action Week, providing information, tools and resources to prevent, detect and manage kidney dise...