United Network For Organ Sharing
United Network For Organ Sharing
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About this organization
Mission
UNOS' mission is to unite and strengthen the donation and transplant community to save more lives.
About
Administer the organ procurement and transplantation network (OPTN) which performs the matching and facilitates the distribution of donated human organs with potential recipients. A computer database is maintained at UNOS that includes the relevant medical information of all individuals in the nation who are listed for a transplant. As organs become available, the database is used to match the organs with the best potential recipient. A one-time fee of $979 is charged to list a registrant in the database. As of 9/30/2019 there were 125,380 registrants/patients on the waiting list. During fiscal year 2019, 39,091 transplants were performed for 37,800 unique patients/recipients.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The mission of the non-profit, as stated in the filing, is “To advance organ availability and transplantation by uniting and supporting its communities for the benefit of patients through education, technology and policy development.”.
When referring to its tasks, they were described as: “Unos' mission is to advance organ availability and transplantation by uniting and supporting our communities for the benefit of patients through education, technology and policy development.”.
- The non-profit is operating legally in the state of VA.
- The non-profit's address for the year 2020 is listed as 700 N 4TH STREET, RICHMOND, VA, 23219 in the filing.
- The form submitted by the non-profit organization for 2020 reports 448 employees.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $5,751,435.
- The organization has 42 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1984.
- The organization pays $40,399,063 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $216,737 in fundraising expenses.