Gift Of Life Foundation

Organization Overview

Gift Of Life Foundation is located in Ann Arbor, MI. The organization was established in 1973. According to its NTEE Classification (E65) the organization is classified as: Organ & Tissue Banks, under the broad grouping of Health Care and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Gift Of Life Foundation is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 06/2022, Gift Of Life Foundation generated $301.1k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 8.5% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $423.1k during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 7.3% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2015, Gift Of Life Foundation has awarded 53 individual grants totaling $838,799. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

THE FOUNDATION IS DEDICATED TO PROMOTING AND SUPPORTING MICHIGAN'S ORGAN AND TISSUE DONATION AND TRANSPLANT COMMUNITY. WE DISBURSE FUNDS TO NEEDY ORGAN TRANSPLANT RECIPIENTS, BOTH PRE AND POST TRANSPLANT, IN THE STATE OF MICHIGAN. ASSISTANCE WITH THEIR IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE MEDICATIONS AND OTHER EXPENSES ARE IN GREAT NEED. THESE FUNDS ARE GRANTED THROUGH A GRANT APPLICATION PROCESS THAT ORIGINATES FROM TRANSPLANT CENTERS IN THE STATE OF MICHIGAN. THE FOUNDATION ALSO SPONSORS AND SUPPORTS PUBLIC EDUCATION PROGRAMS TO EDUCATE ABOUT THE NEED FOR ORGAN AND TISSUE DONORS. PROGRAMS ARE SELECTED THROUGH GRANT APPLICATIONS WHICH EXEMPLIFY WAYS TO CREATE A CULTURE OF ACCEPTANCE FOR ORGAN AND TISSUE DONATION IN MICHIGAN. THE FOUNDATION ALSO SUPPORTS LECTURE SERIES AND RESEARCH GRANT PROGRAMS TO ENCOURAGE ACADEMIC PARTICIPATION.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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GRANTS AWARDED TO HELP IN EDUCATIONAL AREAS INCLUDING; MARKETING OF STATE DONOR REGISTRY, FAITH BASED AWARENESS PROGRAMS, NEW START PROGRAMS FOR TRANSPLANT PATIENTS, MEDICAL EXAMINER TRAINING AND RESOURCES TO IMPROVE METHODS OF TISSUE DONATION, SOCIAL MEDIA MARKETING EDUCATING ABOUT THE NEED FOR ORGAN AND TISSUE DONATION AT LARGE SPORTING EVENTS, YOUTH GRIEF TEDDY BEAR PROGRAM AND LIBRARY EVENTS THROUGHOUT THE STATE.


GRANTS FOR IMMUNOSUPPRESIVE MEDICATIONS FOR PRE AND POST TRANSPLANT PATIENTS. THIS ALSO INCLUDES EMERGENCY FUNDING ALLOCATED TO SOCIAL WORKERS AT THE TRANSPLANT CENTERS TO DISBURSE TO RECIPIENTS AS NEEDED FOR EMERGENCY EXPENSES.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Christopher Anderson
Past President
$0
Peggy Burkhard
Secretary
$0
Tim Davidson
Treasurer
$0
Thomas Moran
President - Elect
$0
Timothy Keener
President
$0
Ladora Dills
CEO
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$120,997
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$246,386
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$367,383
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $49,465
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$115,747
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $301,101

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Gift Of Life Foundation has awarded $208,224 in support to 6 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

GIFT OF LIFE MICHIGAN

Org PageRecipient Profile

Ann Arbor, MI

PURPOSE: TO PROMOTE AND SUPPORT DONATION IN THE STATE OF MICHIGAN

$142,227

UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN

Org PageRecipient Profile

Ann Arbor, MI

PURPOSE: WOLVERINES FOR LIFE AND BEREAVEMENT PROGRAM GRANTS

$20,000

DONATE LIFE COALITION OF MICHIGAN

Org PageRecipient Profile

Waterford, MI

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE DONATE LIFE COALITION MISSION

$18,500

EVERSIGHT MICHIGAN

Org PageRecipient Profile

Ann Arbor, MI

PURPOSE: SIGHT RESTORATION

$10,000

LENAWAEE MEDICAL EXAMINER

PURPOSE: MEDICAL EXAMINER EDUCATION FOR TISSUE DONORS

$9,519

NATIONAL KIDNEY FOUNDATION OF MICHIGAN

Org PageRecipient Profile

Ann Arbor, MI

PURPOSE: THE BIG ASK, THE BIG GIVE; LIVING DONOR EDUCATION

$7,978
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 5 grants that Gift Of Life Foundation has recieved totaling $12,373.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Real Estate One Charitable Fdn

Southfield, MI

PURPOSE: PUBLIC SUPPORT

$8,650
Mutual Of America Foundation

New York, NY

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSE

$2,500
Amazonsmile Foundation

Seattle, WA

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$948
Mckesson Foundation

Dallas, TX

PURPOSE: CHARITABLE

$250
Bank Of America Charitable Foundation Inc

Charlotte, NC

PURPOSE: OPERATIONAL SUPPORT

$25
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