ACCESS Newswire
25 Feb 2021, 19:31 GMT+10
ROCKVILLE, MD / ACCESSWIRE / February 25, 2021 / The American Kidney Fund (AKF) today announced the 2021 class of Members in its Corporate Membership Program. Corporate Members form a strategic partnership with AKF, helping AKF to fight on all fronts to save the lives of those affected by kidney disease-from prevention through transplant.
'Our Corporate Membership Program provides essential funding that allows AKF to have a tangible impact on the lives of Americans living with and at risk for kidney disease, caregivers and patients' families, transplant recipients, and living organ donors,' said LaVarne A. Burton, AKF president and CEO. 'We thank our 2021 Corporate Members and look forward to continuing our partnership with them throughout the year.'
The 2021 class of AKF Corporate Members include:
AKF has a long history of outstanding stewardship of the donated dollar, giving Corporate Members the confidence that their investment in AKF will have the maximum impact on the lives of those affected by kidney disease. With 97 cents of every donated dollar spent on patients and programs, not overhead, AKF directly touches the lives of more people with kidney disease than any other nonprofit. AKF received its 19th consecutive 4-star rating from Charity Navigator in 2021, making it one of just two nonprofits nationwide to have received Charity Navigator's top rating every year since the rating system began.
Corporate Members fund AKF's essential work, including:
The Corporate Membership Program is open to institutional partners that support AKF's mission of fighting kidney disease and helping people live healthier lives. For more information, contact Daniel Green, corporate engagement manager, at [email protected] or 301-984-6675.
About Us
The American Kidney Fund (AKF) fights kidney disease on all fronts as the nation's leading kidney nonprofit. AKF works on behalf of the 37 million Americans living with kidney disease and the millions more at risk, with an unmatched scope of programs that support people wherever they are in their fight against kidney disease-from prevention through transplant. With programs that address early detection, disease management, financial assistance, clinical research, innovation, and advocacy, no kidney organization impacts more lives than AKF. AKF is one of the nation's top-rated nonprofits, investing 97 cents of every donated dollar in programs, and holds the highest 4-Star rating from Charity Navigator and the Platinum Seal of Transparency from GuideStar.
For more information, please visit KidneyFund.org, or connect with us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.
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SOURCE: American Kidney Fund
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