Helping Living Organ Donors
The Meredith Haga Foundation was established to serve others in honor of Meredith, who dedicated her life to saving lives.
The mission of the Meredith Haga Foundation is to alleviate the stress and hardships that can interfere with being a living donor and their recovery. Click the icons below to learn more about our services.
Quick Overview of our Living Donor Financial Assistance
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- We work on referrals from transplant centers.
- No application required.
- No pre-approval process required.
- Based on the needs of the Living Donor.
- Available for Living Donors within the United States.
- Assistance may be requested post donation surgery.
- We offer coverage of living expenses and unexpected expenses that occur during the donation and recovery process. We do not offer wage reimbursement.
- Upon approval, financial assistance is paid directly to the living donor.
- Quick turn-around, normally with 5-7 working days.
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News, Stories & Events
Living Donor Perspective
Having been a type 1 diabetic from his mid teens, Stephen was well versed in the possibilities of complications that come from this disease. Unfortunately, after many years of navigating this disease with few issues, in 2020 it became obvious something was extremely...
What motivates a Living Organ Donor
In 2023, there were a reported 6,950 living organ donor transplants. According to the reported data, 33% of the living donations were from and to biological related, family. However, surprising 54% were reported to be non-biologically related. What would motivate a...
You can do better than that
Upon starting a new chapter of his life, Chuck reached out to an old friend, Al, to get a quote on building his new home. To Chuck’s surprise, Al told him he could not help him at this time because he was waiting for a lifesaving kidney transplant. As anyone...
Saving a life is one of the greatest gift you can give
There are several reasons why people use a personal trainer. From learning how to correctly use the equipment; to have a motivating force behind your workouts; to reaching your optimal health goals; to even diet and nutritional advice. I would imagine that the last...
A Mother’s Love
In Memory of Kelly Miller
We are sad to report that the foundation has lost a great friend, and supporter; and with his passing the world lost “one of the good ones, a truly amazing person. “ Bryan Kelly Miller (Kelly), after receiving a kidney from his sister in 2010, helped Bruce and...