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A portion of the proceeds from each of the auction items will benefit the Shad Ireland Foundation.

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The Shad Ireland Foundation United States is embarking on an aggressive plan to move the organization toward self-funding. By directing your donation toward our project endowment initiative you will allow your donation to impact the communities we serve over and over again.

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Mission Statement

Committed to education, prevention, awareness, and access, the Shad Ireland Foundation is an international non-profit organization that is actively exploring ways to further develop and expand its global impact on kidney diseases and their leading causes. In countries around the world we are developing the organization and creating strategic relationships that will lead to the development of tools and resources, which will ultimately and positively impact individuals, families, and communities affected by, and or living with this disease.

Perspectives in Philanthropy

Every year Morgan Stanley recognizes those making a difference. Shad Ireland was selected this year as one of the Next Generation Changemakers in Philanthropy. It is an honor and a privilege to be included among this group of amazing individuals.

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Latest News

Official Position & Public Statement: From Shad Ireland, athlete and advocate living with kidney disease
As an accomplished athlete who has successfully lived on kidney dialysis for almost three decades, and one of the leading advocates for the renal community, I find myself in a position where I need to issue a statement publicly about a decision currently being considered for implementation by CMS that will adversely impact the renal [...]
Pentec Health Supports Shad Ireland and the “Take on the Tour” Project
National cycling tour to educate and inspire patients suffering from kidney disease Philadelphia – July 21, 2011 – Pentec Health, Inc. today announced a corporate sponsorship of the Shad Ireland Take on the Tour project, a 24-month cycling endeavor by kidney dialysis patient and prominent sportsman Shad Ireland. Mr. Ireland will ride several of the [...]