Kidney Transplant Collaborative
The Kidney Transplant Collaborative (KTC) is a national non-profit advocacy organization based in Washington, DC that is dedicated to identifying forward-thinking policy solutions to increase kidney transplants and decreasing many of the obstacles and financial barriers to kidney transplantation for potential kidney transplant recipients and donors. Through its advocacy and grants funding efforts, KTC will work to improve the quality of life and survival rates for the tens of thousands of individuals with ESRD currently on kidney transplant waiting lists as well as donors, potential donors, and the families of all involved.
Kidney Transplant Collaborative at a glance
In short: Kidney Transplant Collaborative gave $152K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $38K), top state New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $152,217
- +99.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 4
- +100.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $38,054
- -0.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $35,657
- Total assets
- $978,132
- +81.8% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New York (47% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Kidney Transplant Collaborative funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Stanford University ($65K). Together the top 4 received $152K.
Grant Size Distribution
16 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 16 (31%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
Cities
How Kidney Transplant Collaborative gives
- Giving fell 89% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $76K (2024) to $1.4M (2022). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $152K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Stanford University Stanford, CA | General Support | $64,552 |
| Columbia University New York, NY | General Support | $39,791 |
| New York University New York, NY | General Support | $31,523 |
| Cambridge 85 LLC Las Vegas, NV | General Support | $16,351 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $978,132 | $1,595,313 | $1,285,082 | $152,217 | 4 | $313 |
| 2024 | $538,101 | $1,425,338 | $1,543,490 | $76,214 | 2 | $338 |
| 2023 | $661,253 | $1,000,622 | $2,295,400 | $1,147,288 | 5 | $622 |
| 2022 | $1,962,819 | $1,169 | $2,368,116 | $1,434,110 | 5 | $1,169 |
| 2021 | $4,320,804 | $5,000,000 | $682,022 | — | — | — |
About Kidney Transplant Collaborative
Based on IRS filings
Kidney Transplant Collaborative is a public charity focused on Health, based in Charlotte, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $978K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $152K. Net investment income was $313.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Kidney Transplant Collaborative is led by Andrew D Howard, Chairman since 2025 (on filings since 2024); 2 of 3 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Andrew D Howard
Chairman
Chair → Chairman, 2025
On filings since 2024
15 hrs/week
$144K (2024) → $207K (2025)
Max Rose
Director & Senior Advisor
New on the 2025 filing
20 hrs/week
$223K (2025)
Olivia P Suter
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (5)
- Former: John C Weinberg (2021–2024) — Director
- Former: Louis H Diamond (2021–2024) — President & Chair
- Former: Rebecca J Schmidt (2021–2024) — Director
- Former: Nancy Armistead (2022–2024) — Director
- Former: Nancy Armistead MPA (2021) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $223K, to Max Rose (Director and Senior Advisor). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Kidney Transplant Collaborative
How much does Kidney Transplant Collaborative give each year?
Kidney Transplant Collaborative gave $152K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $76K across 2 grants.
What is Kidney Transplant Collaborative's typical grant size?
Kidney Transplant Collaborative's median grant in 2025 was $35,657, and its average grant was $38,054, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Kidney Transplant Collaborative give grants?
Kidney Transplant Collaborative's top state is New York, with 47% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990. The next largest states were California (42%) and Nevada (11%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (2 grants).
Does Kidney Transplant Collaborative give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Kidney Transplant Collaborative's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (4 of 4) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990.
How large is Kidney Transplant Collaborative?
Kidney Transplant Collaborative reported $978K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.6M.
What is Kidney Transplant Collaborative?
Kidney Transplant Collaborative is a public charity focused on Health, based in Charlotte, NC. It holds $978K in total assets as of 2025.
What is Kidney Transplant Collaborative's EIN?
Kidney Transplant Collaborative's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 86-2815247. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 27, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 21, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 10, 2026)
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