About Donation

About Donation

Every community needs heroes

Making the decision to donate life is a generous, heroic act. One organ and tissue donor can save 8 lives and enhance the lives of over 75 others.  Be a hero and register as a donor today. 

Why Give Life

Organ and tissue donation and transplantation give thousands of people each year a renewed chance at living full and active lives.

How Organ and Tissue Donation Works

Explore the different ways you can become a donor and save and enhance lives.

Get the Facts

There are a lot of misconceptions around donation. The fact is that people of any age, race, background, ethnicity or health status can register as organ and tissue donors.

Our 2024 impact by the numbers

297

Organ Donors
The number of organ donors reached an all-time high in
New Jersey

743

Organs Transplanted
The most lifesaving organ transplants in our organization's history!

1126

Tissue and Cornea Donors

One tissue donor can enhance the lives of over 75 others.