Organ Procurement Agency of Michigan
Organ Procurement Agency of Michigan
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About this organization
Mission
Core purpose: We honor life through donation. Business definition: We facilitate organ and tissue recovery. Core values: Determined, compassionate, professional
About
Activities and accomplishments in 2018 included: --Facilitated 338 organ donors, which led to 1,087 organ transplants, each one representing new life for the recipient. Facilitated 1,384 tissue donors, whose gifts may help cancer and burn victims with reconstructive surgery and may provide mobility for others with orthopedic injuries. Organized a ceremony that paid tribute to the previous year's organ and tissue donors. More than 900 donor family members attended the event. --Through its staff and volunteer corps, provided 23,000 service hours for promoting donation. --Saw 363,178 new names added to the donor registry, bringing the statewide total to over 5.0 million residents representing 62% of the adult population in the state. Conducted 2800 critical-care in-services that educated more than 40,000 health care individuals about the best practices of organ and tissue donation. Through its in-house laboratory, performed 26,731 cross-matches (compatibility tests) on 500 potential donors and 172 out-of-state donors. The tests ensure that people receiving the transplants have the greatest chance of success.
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
The non-profit's mission, as described in the filing, is “We honor life through donation.”.
When describing its duties, they were characterized as: “Gift of life michigan is the state's federally designated organ and tissue recovery organization. as such, it assists donor families during their time of grief and acts as the intermediary between hospitals and transplant centers to provide life-saving, life-improving organs and tissues for transplant. these "gifts" include such things as kidneys, livers, hearts, lungs, skin, tendons and bone. in fact, a single organ donor can save up to eight lives, while a tissue donor can improve the lives of up to 50 more. gift of life also promotes organ, tissue and eye donation and maintains the michigan organ donor registry along with the michigan secretary of state department. the confidential donor registry documents a person's selfless desire to save others after his or her own life has ended.”.
- The non-profit has complied with legal regulations by reporting their state of operation as MI.
- The filing shows that the non-profit's address as of 2019 is 3861 RESEARCH PARK DRIVE, ANN ARBOR, MI, 48108.
- As of 2019, the non-profit has reported a total of 260 employees on their form.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $3,720,570.
- The organization has 15 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1971.
- The organization pays $21,498,347 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $0 in fundraising expenses.