Contribute

New England Donor Services gratefully accepts charitable financial contributions to support our efforts to increase the number of organ and tissue donors that can save and heal lives. Through community outreach and partnerships, we are dedicated to helping the public understand the importance of donation and addressing common myths and misperceptions. Financial gifts allow New England Donor Services to increase public service announcements, volunteer training, radio/TV partnerships and special programs for community groups like high schools, churches, driving schools and colleges. As the number of patients in need of a transplant increases across the region, a strong commitment to public outreach and awareness is critical. 100% of all contributions made to the organization go directly toward funding this effort.

New England Donor Services is a 501(c)3 charitable organization (EIN 81-3650975) so your contribution may be tax deductible.

Online:
You can make an online financial contribution by clicking HERE.

By check: 

Make check out to:
New England Donor Services
60 First Avenue
Waltham, MA 02451

Special Ways to Give to New England Donor Services:

Memorial and Honorarium Gifts

If your gift is in honor or memory of an individual, please include a note with contact information for the individual or family you would like us to notify.

Including Information About New England Donor Services In An Obituary 

Often families will generously choose to direct contributions to a charity of choice in lieu of flowers. If you would like to select New England Donor Services to receive contributions, here is some suggested language for you. We appreciate all gifts made to the organization and are committed to notifying families of all contributions made in memory of a love one.

  • In keeping with John’s loving and generous spirit, it was his decision to donate life so that others may live.
  • He was known as a giving person and even in death, his giving continues as his donation of tissues will touch the lives of as many as 50 people.
  • Joan gave the gift of life through organ and tissue donation.
  • His organs have restored life’s promise for many families
  • Honoring his generous wish, the gift of life was shared with many people in need through organ and tissue donation.
  • Joan gave in death as she gave in life; she was an organ and tissue donor.
  • Joan’s final act of kindness was to give the gift of life through organ and tissue donation.
  • Jason donated his heart valves to help other babies in need.
  • The family requests that donations in John’s memory be directed to New England Donor  Services, 60 First Avenue, Waltham, MA 02451

Coordinate a Special Fundraising Event

Each year, volunteers and supporters coordinate personal events and raise thousands of dollars to support the mission of New England Donor Services. From concerts and bake sales to dress down days and fundraising on Facebook, there are many ways to make a significant contribution to this effort within your community.

Participate in a New England Donor Services’ Fundraiser

New England Donor Services hosts Blue & Green Walk Events each year in CT and MA. These are an opportunity for the community to gather to honor and remember donors and celebrate the gift of donation. To create a team, make a dedication or join us, please visit BlueGreenWalk.org.

Start a Facebook Fundraiser

100% of the funds you raise for New England Donor Services by creating a Facebook fundraiser will go to our organization. Follow these steps to create a Facebook fundraiser:

  1. Click Fundraisers in the left menu of your News Feed
  2. Click Raise Money.
  3. Select Nonprofit or Charity.
  4. Select “New England Donor Services“, choose a cover photo (using your own photos or contact us if you need ideas) and fill in the fundraiser details. This is where you want to share why donation matters to you. 
  5. Click Create and then Invite to encourage people to give.
  6. Share updates and be sure to thank your supporters. 

Please contact Caitlyn Bernabucci with any questions regarding fundraising and/or financial contributions.

Caitlyn Bernabucci

Caitlyn Bernabucci

Manager, Development and Public Education

CBernabucci@NEDS.org

Main: (800) 446-6362

Cell: (475) 279-7938