Connecting Hope and Support
Financial Relief and Support for Donor and Recipient Families
Vida Legacy Foundation is dedicated to honoring the gift of life through education, outreach, and compassionate support for South Texas families affected by organ donation. We strive to ensure organ donation is understood, valued, and embraced while connecting families to meaningful resources and community.
A companion on the journey
Vida Legacy Foundation leads the way in organ donation after-care. Our resources are designated to ease the financial burdens of donors, recipients, and their loved ones so they can feel hopeful about the future.
Grants for recovery
Families find relief with our grants making recovery stress-free for everyone.
Access to education
We equip families to make better choices with access to our educational resources.
Compassionate support
We provide support through community and compassion.
Independent but Connected
Vida Legacy Foundation is a separate 501(c)(3) created by TOSA, with its own governance and mission.
Complementary Missions
TOSA handles organ procurement; Vida Legacy Foundation provides family and community support through education and outreach.
Local Impact
The Foundation ensures philanthropic support remains in Central and South Texas to benefit our region.
Filling the Gaps
Addresses unmet needs in post-transplant support, donor family care, and community education.
Complete Circle of Care
Together, the two organizations support families from the moment they decide about organ donation through the healing journey.
Together, TOSA and Vida Legacy Foundation provide ongoing support for families impacted by organ donation through healing, connection, and meaningful community engagement.
Compassion in Action
Vida Legacy Foundation (VLF) believes no family should walk the transplant journey alone.
Your financial gift will bring hope, healing, and relief to families in need. Partner with us today.
By the numbers
100,000+
More than 100,000 people are on the waiting list right now, with another added every eight minutes.
13 people
Thirteen people die every day waiting for an organ that never comes.
30%
90% of us support organ donation but only 60% have signed up, that's a 30% gap you can close in seconds.
Hope that heals. Help that Lasts.
Make a contribution
We understand this journey can make families feel alone. We're there to help.
The Vida Legacy Foundation made a difficult time manageable.
