Imagine a world where families no longer suffer the devastating effects of PKD, groundbreaking treatments offer relief, and a cure is within reach. As a future donor, you can turn this vision into reality. Your generosity can fuel innovative research initiatives, empower patient advocacy efforts, and bring us closer to a future free of PKD. Join us in making a profound difference in the lives of millions, offering them the promise of a brighter, healthier tomorrow.
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Voices of PKD

Hear stories of those impacted by this disease and how the PKD Foundation is providing hope and healing.

Our Impact

 


$1B+Leveraged in federal research funding$28MPKD Foundation research project funding
42+Years of giving hope50+Local communities

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How does my donation help those with PKD? Dropdown Arrow

Your donation fuels critical research efforts aimed at understanding the underlying mechanisms of PKD, developing effective treatments, and ultimately finding a cure. Additionally, your support enables us to provide essential resources and support services to individuals and families affected by PKD.

Can PKD be cured? Dropdown Arrow

While there is currently no cure for PKD, ongoing research is making significant strides toward finding effective treatments and ultimately a cure. Your contribution plays a vital role in accelerating this progress.

How much of my donation goes to research and patient support? Dropdown Arrow

We are committed to ensuring that the maximum amount of your donation directly supports research initiatives and patient support services. Our organization operates with transparency and accountability, allocating funds responsibly to advance our mission effectively.

Can I donate in honor or memory of a loved one affected by PKD? Dropdown Arrow

Absolutely. Many donors choose to make their contribution in honor or memory of a friend or family member impacted by PKD. Your donation can serve as a meaningful tribute while also supporting our efforts to improve the lives of those affected by this disease. Through an online donation, you can even have an email sent to your loved one letting them know you’ve made a gift in their name.

Are there other ways to support the PKD Foundation besides monetary donations? Dropdown Arrow

Yes. In addition to financial contributions, you can support the PKD Foundation by volunteering your time, participating in fundraising events, advocating for kidney health legislation, and spreading the word about our mission within your community and online networks.

How can I stay informed about the progress of PKD research and the impact of my donation? Dropdown Arrow

We provide regular updates and communications to our donors, keeping you informed about the latest advancements in PKD research, patient stories, and how your support is making a difference. You can also visit our website and follow us on social media for ongoing updates and opportunities to engage with our community.

Can I send a donation via check? Dropdown Arrow

To send a check to the PKD Foundation, please make the check payable to “PKD Foundation” and mail it to:

PKD Foundation
1001 E. 101st Terrace, Suite 220
Kansas City, MO 64131

Ashley White PKD Walk Participant
“By sharing my story and supporting the PKD Foundation, we can make a real difference in the fight against PKD. Every donation and every bit of awareness brings us closer to a cure.”