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2022 - 2024 $100,000 Glomenrulonephritis, Kidney Biology Protein kinase SLK in the kidney Lay Abstract The health of an organism largely depends on the accuracy of signals sent among constituent cells. Much of this information is transmitted inside cells through specific proteins, called protein...

2025 - 2027 $120,000 Glomenrulonephritis ER stress in glomerular disease: defining mechanisms and identification of new diagnostic and therapeutic targets Co-Applicant(s):  Ahsan Alam, Constantinos DELTAS, Joseph Bonventre, Louis-Philippe Laurin, Stéphane Laporte Lay Abstract Glomerular podocytes...

2024 - 2027 $210,000 Chronic Kidney Disease KidneyCare Outreach: Strengthening care delivery for patients at high risk Lay Abstract Background: Kidney disease affects 1 in 10 Canadians. Since it often starts slowly and develops over many years without any symptoms, the disease may not be detected...

A Kidney Patient Turned Passionate Volunteer. If you Google “Kidney Foundation Fundraiser Extraordinaire,” Annick’s picture will pop up. And if your device has enough data, her story will not only inspire you to financially support the Kidney Foundation’s work, it will also educate you about kidney...

2021 - 2024 $148,691 CKD/Dialysis QUALIFY CKD-to-HOME General Audience Summary Prospective Changes in Quality of Life and Frailty in Chronic Kidney Disease Patients Transitioning to Home versus in-Center Dialysis (QUALIFY CKD-to-HOME) Background: For people with advanced kidney disease who choose...

Sometimes, I will just touch my incision where they placed this sweet person’s kidney and think I have a little piece of an angel inside me now. My name is Annie, I am a 30-year-old mom of a seven-year-old little boy and I have chronic kidney disease (CKD). I am very grateful and overjoyed to,...

The Kazman Classic is an annual-memorial golf tournament, dedicated each year in memory of Marty Kazman. This year, funds raised will go to Dialysis Camps for families with children and families with a member on dialysis, across Ontario. This year we will be having a shotgun start, beginning at 9:00...

National Impact Reports Financial Statements We support transparency and ethical practices. Our audited financial statements, showing fundraising costs, are available below. We encourage donors to look at the value of our contribution to reducing the burden of kidney disease in society in...