ABO Initiative
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
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Eligible organizations
- Registered Student Organizations (RSOs)
- College and university campuses
Overview
Geographic Scope: College and university campuses in ImpactLife service region (Illinois, Iowa, Missouri)
Focus Areas: Engage college students and university partners on the importance of blood donation
Overview:
The ABO Initiative provides resources to connect and engage college students and university partners on the importance of blood donation. This includes support for Registered Student Organizations on college and university campuses, on-campus blood drives, and internship opportunities.
Eligible Partners:
- Registered Student Organizations (RSOs)
- College and university campuses
Support Provided:
- Resources for RSOs
- On-campus blood drive coordination
- Internship opportunities
Geographic Scope: ImpactLife service region
- Phone: 1-800-747-5401
- Website: www.bloodcenter.org/colleges
How to Apply
How to Join
Steps to Get Involved:
- Contact ImpactLife to express interest
- Discuss campus blood drive opportunities
- Register as a Registered Student Organization (RSO)
- Work with ImpactLife recruiters on planning and logistics
What ImpactLife Provides:
- Resources and materials
- Donor recruitment assistance
- Event management support
- Educational presentations
- Internship opportunities
Contact for More Information:
ImpactLife
- Phone: 1-800-747-5401
- Website: www.bloodcenter.org/colleges
What Impactlife actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2022 — the most recent filing with itemized grants
Impactlife reported $34K in grants for 2025 as a total without an itemized list; the grant details below are from 2022, its most recent itemized filing.
- Grants in 2022
- 1
- Total given
- $7,500
- Median grant
- $7,500
- By dollars: Illinois 100%. Top recipient cities: Moline, IL.
Example grants
Chamber of Commerce Federation · Moline, IL
$7,500
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Fields of Work
- Youth programs
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