Transplant Financial Resources
AMERICAN ORGAN TRANSPLANT ASSOCIATION (AOTA)
P.O. Box 277
Missouri City, Texas 77459
281-493-2047
https://rarediseases.org/organizations/american-organ-transplant-association/
A private, nonprofit group that provides many services to transplant recipients and their families. These services include airfare and bus tickets and advice on fund-raising and setting up trust funds. AOTA publishes a newsletter for its members. Patients interested in AOTA’s services must be referred by their physician.
CHILDREN’S ORGAN TRANSPLANT ASSOCIATION (COTA)
2501 West COTA Drive
Bloomington, Indiana 47403
1-800-336-2682
A national nonprofit organization that provides fundraising assistance to transplant families and individuals. Because COTA is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization, funds raised are not considered income. For 40 years, COTA has assisted thousands of patients needing life-saving organ, bone marrow or stem cell transplants. COTA also works with individuals of any age with a single gene disorder, such as Cystic Fibrosis, Alpha-1 or Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia. COTA services and guidance are provided free of charge.
florida oRGAN TRANSPLANT association
934 N. University Dr., #451,
Coral Springs, FL 33071
(954) 667-8781
Florida Organ Transplant Association’s mission is to support the transplant community through forums to provide information and financial support for patients, caregivers and organ donor families, educate the community at large on the importance of organ donation, and fund transplant research.
Pfizer for all
Whether you’re insured, uninsured, or choose to self-pay, Pfizer offers a range of savings and patient support options. We’re here to help you when you need it.
*Savings vary by product. No membership fees. This is not health insurance. Terms & conditions apply.
https://www.pfizerforall.com/savings-support/prescription-assistance
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HELP HOPE LIVE
2 Radnor Corporate Center, Suite 100
100 Matsonford Road, Radnor, PA 19087
1-800-642-8399
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Help Hope Live supports community-based fundraising for people with unmet medical expenses and related costs due to cell and organ transplants or catastrophic injuries and illnesses. This nonprofit organization proudly helps individuals and families bridge the gap between what health insurance will cover and what is needed to heal, live, and thrive. These efforts play a critical role in helping their clients recover and maintain their health and independence. Since 1983, Help Hope Live has helped thousands of people raise over $188 million to help with medical costs. Annually, this organization helps place medical care within reach of about 5,600 families across the nation.
HEalthwell foundation
P.O. Box 489
Buckeystown, MD 21717
800-675-8416
The HealthWell Foundation is a leading independent non-profit dedicated to improving access to health care for America’s underinsured. When health insurance is not enough, we fill the gap by assisting with copays, premiums, deductibles and out-of-pocket expenses. In 2025, we awarded more than $1.1 billion in grants through our Disease Funds, and since 2004 we have helped more than 1,390,000 patients afford essential treatments and medications.
https://www.healthwellfoundation.org/about/what-we-do/
TRANSPLANT alliance FOUNDATION
484-752-8073
https://www.transplantalliance.org/about/asking-for-assistance/
Transplant Alliance was established with the sole purpose of alleviating the financial strain that often accompanies organ transplants. We understand that the journey towards health and recovery can be overwhelming, and our mission is to ensure that individuals and families can focus on healing without the added stress of financial instability.
STATE PHARMACEUTICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS
To find out if your state has a program to assist with medication costs, click on the link below and enter the name of your state:
https://www.medicare.gov/plan-compare/#/pharmaceutical-assistance-program/states?year=2026&lang=en
Merck Helps
Medicines or Adult Vaccines distributed through the Merck Patient Assistance Programs are free of charge to all eligible patients.
https://www.merckhelps.com/Programs.aspx
Bristol Myers Squibb Patient Assistance Foundation
The Bristol Myers Squibb Patient Assistance Foundation (BMSPAF) is an independent, charitable organization that helps eligible patients who need temporary help obtaining the medicines listed on this website.
NEEDYMEDS
NeedyMeds is a 501(c)(3) national non-profit that connects people to programs that will help them afford their medications and other healthcare costs. Click on the link below to see the wide array of healthcare services they may be able to help with.
https://www.needymeds.org/healthcare-savings
