Doubletake Foundation


A commitment to supporting you and yours through the transplant process.


Doubletake Foundation is a nonprofit organization with a simple, but deeply personal, mission: to support and assist transplant patients and their caregivers through the transplant process pre-operation, during the operations, and post-operation with support kits, real-world experiences, and a community built by those who have walked the same path.

About us
Image of a group of people walking in support of organ donation awareness. The people are part of a team specific to lung transplant.
Team Better Than a Reese’s at the annual Dash for Donation event that raises funds to support organ donation awareness, hosted by Lifeline of Ohio.

Featured Posts

  • Lung Transplant Awareness Day

    TOMORROW (Friday, October 9th) marks the second annual Lung Transplant Awareness Day! Lung Transplant Awareness Day was initiated by the Lung Transplant Foundation October 9th, 2025. This special day dedicated to Lung Transplant shares community stories, unlocks the option to download a free book that shares the ins and outs of new lungs, and participation…

  • Nancy Carson Transplant Story

    As I walked from my car into Roosevelt Coffeehouse, I briefly wondered how I would be able to find Nancy until I noticed the only other person sporting an N95 mask. When you receive a lung transplant, you are on medication and treatment plans that significantly decrease your ability to fight off germs and viruses…

  • Sun protection

    Protecting your skin from the sun isn’t just a ‘transplant’ thing – really everyone should be watching out for those harmful UV rays. However, due to our (transplant patient) immunosuppressant treatment, we are significantly more susceptible to the harmful effects of the sun. Transplant patient’s skin becomes highly sensitive to UV rays which in turn…


“After receiving the incredible gift of life, twice, I knew I wanted to dedicate my time helping support others through this life changing experience.”

Sarah Whitley

President, Doubletake Foundation