Make a Gift to the Penn Transplant Center
Perhaps your life has been touched in some way
by the Penn Transplant
Center and you would like
to give back, to help other patients undergoing
transplantation and their loved ones.
Your gift
to the Penn Transplant Center will support
our ongoing patient care and education as well
as innovations and new endeavors, such as transplant
technology and immunosuppressant research,
and our Transplant House, a residence facility
for patients and families awaiting transplantation
at the Penn Transplant Center.
Many Types of Giving
We offer various giving options, including:
- Bequests
- Retirement Gift Plans
- Gifts of Stock, Bonds,
and Mutual Funds
- Gifts that may provide income
to you or to someone you name to be the
income beneficiary
We will be happy to send you information about
these options. You can also request that a planned
giving expert contact you to discuss your giving
options.
Ways to Direct Your Gift
You can direct your gift to the
following uses, among others:
|
The
Barker Penn Transplant House |
|
Funds
to help acquire and maintain a facility
near the Hospital of the University of
Pennsylvania, to provide low cost temporary
housing for transplant patients and their
families.
Learn more about directing
your gift to the Barker Transplant House. |
|
Patient
and Family Services |
|
Funds
a range of support services for patients
and families, including companions for
patients during long evaluation day, lunch
vouchers, parking, and housing costs. |
|
Penn
Transplant Center Patient Education Fund |
|
Helps
educate patients and families about the
transplantation process, and organizes
patient education seminars and videos for
each program. |
|
Clinical
Research |
|
Further
enhancement of the Penn Transplant Center's
Clinical Research Program. This is of great
importance to improving the quality of
lives for our transplant recipients. |
|
Prescription
Fund |
|
Helps
fund the cost of post-transplant medications
for patients in need. |
|
Faculty
and Staff Enrichment |
|
Supports
the professional development of the Transplant
Center physicians, nurses and administrative
staff. |
|
Facilities
Improvement |
|
Funds
to improve and expand both inpatient and
outpatient clinic areas. |
For More Information or To Make a Gift
To request more information, to schedule a
meeting with a planned giving expert to discuss
a gift, or if you are ready to make a gift, please
complete the Patient Gift Program Form, print
it out, and send it with your payment (if applicable)
to:
Roger Reina
Senior Major Gifts Officer
Penn Medicine Development and Alumni Relations
3535 Market Street, Suite 750
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Matching Gifts
Many companies sponsor matching gift programs
and will match most charitable contributions
made by their employees. To find out if your
company has a matching gift program, please
call 215-898-5069 or email us at devgifts@ben.dev.upenn.edu.
If you are eligible, request a matching
gift form from your employer and send it completed
to:
Matching Gifts Program
409A Franklin Building
3451 Walnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
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