NATIONAL KIDNEY FOUNDATION OF LOUISIANA

The National Kidney Foundation of Louisiana is the major statewide voluntary non-profit health organization dedicated to preventing kidney disease, improving the health and well-being of individuals affected by this disease and increasing the availability of all organs for transplantation.

​

The NKFL provides vital patient and community services, conducts extensive public and professional education, advocates for patients through legislative action, and supports local kidney research to identify new treatments.

​

The NKFL relies on individual and corporate donations, business partnerships, foundation and government grants and revenue from special events.  More than 81 cents of each dollar donated to the NKFL goes directly to support its programs and services.

Our mission

The National Kidney Foundation of Louisiana is "Making Lives Better" by improving the health and well being of individuals affected by kidney disease through vital patient and community services. 

 CONTACT US

For any inquiries, please call:

(504) 861-4500 Voice
(800) 462-3694 Toll Free
(504) 861-1976 Fax

our address

National Kidney Foundation of Louisiana, Inc.
8200 Hampson Street, Suite 425
New Orleans, Louisiana 70118

Alternatively 

you can fill in the following contact:

Statement on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

The National Kidney Foundation of Louisiana is committed to cultivating and preserving a culture of inclusion and connectedness. We foster an atmosphere of collaborative decision-making, communication, and openness within and across our project teams. We do this because we believe that NKFL is at our best when we are able to grow and learn better together with a diverse team of employees who bring their individual differences, life experiences, knowledge, innovation, self-expression, and talent to their work. NKFL is committed to honoring and protecting our organizational culture and is dedicated to retaining quality employees who embody our core values. In recruiting for our team, we welcome the unique contributions that candidates can bring in terms of their race, creed, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, height, weight, physical or mental ability, veteran status, military obligations, marital status, or any other status or characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. This applies to hiring, internal promotions, training, opportunities for advancement, terminations, and all other terms and conditions of employment. All NKFL employees, volunteers, clients, and contractors are expected to follow this practice.