EIN 36-3516431

Gift of Hope Organ and Tissue Donor Network

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
484
City
Year formed
1986
Most recent tax filings
2024-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Gift of Hope Organ and Tissue Donor Network is a non-profit organization run by Harry E Wilkins located in Itasca, IL, dedicated to saving and enhancing the lives of as many people as possible through organ and tissue donation.
Total revenues
$141,730,026
2024
Total expenses
$136,158,688
2024
Total assets
$155,290,013
2024
Num. employees
484
2024

Program areas at Gift of Hope Organ and Tissue Donor Network

1. Provided 1,495 lifesaving organs for transplant from 526 selfless Organ donors and their families.2. Recovered Tissue from 1,936 Tissue donors, which provided thousands of lifesaving and life enhancing transplants.3. Performed histocompatibility laboratory testing on Gift of Hope's and other regional Organ procurement organization's Organ donors. (see schedule o for additional activities which support Gift of Hope's charitable mission.)
Gift of Hope's mission is supported by planning and implementing an integrated education program designed to educate the public and professional audiences about Organ and Tissue donation and encourage them to register their decision to donate. (see schedule o for additional activities which support Gift of Hope's public education accomplishments.)

Grants made by Gift of Hope Organ and Tissue Donor Network

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Transplant FoundationResearch Support for Organ Transplantation$162,500
Bishop Anderson FoundationResearch Support for Organ Transplantation$50,000

Who funds Gift of Hope Organ and Tissue Donor Network

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Gift of Hope Community FoundationGeneral Support for Programs, Operations and Other Charitable Purposes$280,167
DAFgiving360Health$20,500
Echo of BrandonDonation$7,820
...and 2 more grants received

Financials for Gift of Hope Organ and Tissue Donor Network

RevenuesFYE 12/2024
Total grants, contributions, etc.$515,325
Program services$137,789,127
Investment income and dividends$1,866,677
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$12,501
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$1,491,533
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$54,863
Total revenues$141,730,026

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Nevada Donor Network (NDN)Las Vegas, NV$74,737,363
Gift of Life Donor ProgramPhiladelphia, PA$152,878,717
NJ Sharing NetworkNew Providence, NJ$59,609,072
Lifenet HealthVirginia Beach, VA$598,564,898
ConnectLifeWilliamsville, NY$40,413,382
Donor AllianceDenver, CO$71,594,779
South Texas Blood and Tissue CenterSan Antonio, TX$84,915,807
Donor Network WestSan Ramon, CA$160,567,000
Indiana Donor NetworkIndianapolis, IN$99,046,249
Life Connection of OhioMaumee, OH$37,744,994
Data update history
May 13, 2026
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
May 2, 2026
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
March 31, 2026
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2024
January 31, 2026
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
January 30, 2026
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $280,167 from Gift of Hope Community Foundation
Nonprofit Types
ClinicsHealth organizationsHeadquarter / parent organizations
Issues
Health
Characteristics
Legally formed as corporationLobbyingState / local levelReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
425 Spring Lake Dr
Itasca, IL 60143
Metro area
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
County
DuPage County, IL
Website URL
giftofhope.org 
Phone
(630) 758-2600
Facebook page
DonateLifeIllinois 
Twitter profile
@giftofhope 
IRS details
EIN
36-3516431
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1986
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
E65: Organ and Tissue Bank
NAICS code, primary
621: Outpatient Health Care Practitioners and Facilities
Parent/child status
Central organization
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