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The Need

Nationally, more than 100,000 men, women and children await lifesaving organ transplants

Mercedes-Benz Superdome would only hold about 3/4 of the patients waiting for a transplant in our country!

Every 9 minutes

another person is added to the national transplant waiting list

20 people

die each day in the U.S. because organs are not donated in time

17


people die each day waiting for an organ

85%

are waiting for a kidney

> 1/3

of deceased donors are age 50 or older

Donors Save Lives!

42,000 transplants

In 2022, more than 42,000 organ transplants from 21,300 donors brought renewed life to patients and their families.

944,208 transplants

In the United States, 944,208 organ transplants have taken place since 1988. According to UNOS.org as of 2023.