A Shoe with a Purpose: Fluevog Inspires Organ Donation Awareness
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Canada’s Silent Public Health Crisis
1 in 10 Canadians have Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD), but despite its prevalence, it remains underrecognized. To drive government action and address this, The Kidney Foundation of Canada has created a National Strategic Framework for Chronic Kidney Disease.
Act now to show your support.
News & Updates
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Dr. Bethany Foster Awarded Medal for Research ExcellenceAll regionsKidney Foundation
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Spring Kidney 50/50 Launched in Ontario to Provide Valuable SupportOntarioKidney Foundation
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Turning Awareness Into Action: DP World Champions Living Organ DonationAll regionsKidney Foundation
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New Partnership to Accelerate Innovation in Kidney ResearchAll regionsResearch
Upcoming Events
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Grow with GratitudeAll regionsOnlineWebinars and classes -
The Resilient Kitchen: Transforming TofuBC & YukonOnlineWebinars and classes -
Tamarack Ottawa Race WeekendOntarioIn-personPhysical activities -
Nourish Without Compromise: Renal-Friendly Eating on a BudgetAll regionsOnlineWebinars and classes
2026 Kidney Walk
Kidney Walks happen across the country from west to east and at various times during the year. Find a Walk near you, note the date, and join to show your support for the kidney and transplant community.
Community Stories
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Dave and Eleanor's StoryThanks to Kidney Car, our vehicle’s journey didn’t end—it simply changed direction. And for us, that made all the difference. -
Tom's StoryWhile Tom has been a dedicated volunteer and donor for many years, he wanted to ensure The Foundation’s mission continues beyond his lifetime. -
Memphis's StoryIt wasn’t until Memphis was three years old that doctors finally diagnosed the problem: his remaining kidney wasn’t working as it should. Memphis had chronic kidney disease.
Our Impact

$1.2M provided in short-term financial assistance in 2025

93,433 handbooks and brochures distributed in 2025

$4.5M invested in kidney research in 2025

$248,289 in summer camp subsidies in 2025