Gifts at Changing The Present

Kenny The Kidney

Drive ends:

11/27/2007

Raised Goal
Donated:

$11,650

$20,000

This drive has raised $11000 offline.
Kenny the Kidney welcomes your help as he tries to help his brothers and cysters – fellow kidneys who are, like him, afflicted with the clunky cysts caused by PKD. Kenny escaped, but most are trapped inside, where it gets more crowded each day. Can you please help?
Started by:

PKD Foundation

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9221 WARD PKWY STE 400
KANSAS CITY, MO 64114-3367
Phone: (800) 753-2873
www.pkdcure.org
EIN: 43-1266906

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Overview

The PKD Foundation is the only organization, worldwide, dedicated to promoting research to find a cure for polycystic kidney disease (PKD) and improving the care and treatment of those it affects. Our vision is that “no one suffers the full effects of PKD.”

Mission

To promote research to find a cure for PKD and improve the care and treatment of those it affects.

Programs

Scientific Research, Public Awareness and Patient Education, Government Relations.

Impact

In 2007, the PKD Foundation will fund more than $4.2 million in vital PKD research and lobby the federal government for millions more. In addition to funding research, the PKD Foundation provides a forum for patients, family and friends through more than 70 volunteer-led Chapters across the country and the world and holds the annual Walk for PKD, held each year on the third weekend in September, and the National Convention on PKD, the only conference in the world for PKD patients and medical professionals.

Financial

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