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The National Kidney Foundation of Illinois pursues its mission of Prevention, Education and Empowerment with the help of supporters like you.
Our successes are achieved through the efforts of volunteers, advocates, community partners, and members of Team Kidney. Together, we work to create new resources for patients and families affected by kidney disease, and drive the future of treatment, research, and community health.
JOIN TEAM KIDNEY
Team Kidney is our community giving platform. It lets you put your passion front-and-center, pursue your own ideas, and support kidney disease patients in a way that is as unique as you are.
Join Team Kidney today by attending a fellow NKFI supporter's event - or get started organizing your own!
Get creative with your support of the NKFI and fundraise-your-way through our online giving platform.
See how other Team Kidney members are supporting our mission, and learn how you can be part of their efforts.
Bring the KidneyMobile to your neighborhood for a day of community health and education.
DONATIONS CHANGE LIVES
When you give a gift to the National Kidney Foundation of Illinois, you impact thousands of lives across the state of Illinois. Your support for our mission allows us to provide free community health programs, drive research, and advance patient care and treatment.
PROFESSIONAL GIVING
The National Kidney Foundation of Illinois' corporate and industry partners share our passion for improving the lives of patients and families battling kidney disease. By working with the NKFI, these civic-minded organizations demonstrate their commitment to their communities, and help fuel impactful public health initiatives.
HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS
The National Kidney Foundation of Illinois works closely with healthcare professionals to ensure patients and families battling kidney disease have the help they need. We invite medical practitioners invested in improving the lives of CKD patients to play a part in our work, and join us in the fight against kidney disease.
YOU MAKE THE DIFFERENCE
The National Kidney Foundation of Illinois is able to improve the lives of patients and families touched by kidney disease with the help of supporters like you. Your passion and generosity creates valuable patient resources, and every gift you make brings Illinois one step closer to a future free from kidney disease.
WITH YOUR HELP
Every year we are able to provide approximately 60 free, kidney health screening events, test nearly 3,500 Illinois residents for common kidney disease risk factors, and connect with more than 70,000 patients, families and caretakers via seminars, lectures, and webinars.
A $600 DOLLAR GIFT PROVIDES COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH screenings, medical consultations, and follow up support for three people at risk of developing chronic kidney disease.
A $3,000 Gift
Gives three children diagnosed with kidney disease an escape from the ordinary with a week at the fun-filled Kidney Camp.
EVERY YEAR, your gifts allow us to INVEST MORE THAN $1 MILLION IN PROGRAMS AND SERVICES.
A $5,000 Gift
Funds a full, complimentary KidneyMobile screening event, and allows over 60 people to be tested for kidney disease.
BECOME AN ADVOCATE
When you add your voice to the political process, progress happens.
Join the NKFI in our advocacy efforts, and help us work with elected representatives to improve the state of medical care, fund new research, make treatment more accessible, and ensure kidney disease is treated as a healthcare priority.