Frequently Asked Questions

Question 1 - What is the American Liver Foundation?

The American Liver Foundation is a non-profit organization that promotes liver health and disease prevention. The mission of the ALF is to facilitate, advocate and promote education, support and research for the prevention, treatment, and cure of liver disease.

Question 2 - How can I donate to the American Liver Foundation?

You can mail your donation.

Question 3 - Where does my donation go?

Your donation helps the American Liver Foundation support the 100 million Americans impacted by liver disease through critical research, advocacy, education, and support services.

Question 4 - What impact has the American Liver Foundation had on the community?

American Liver Foundation makes a measurable difference in the fight against liver disease by providing financial support for medical research, education for medical professionals, and advocacy and information for patients and their families, and by creating public awareness campaigns about liver wellness and disease

Question 5 - How do I request assistance or support from the American Liver Foundation?

American Liver Foundation Support Services: National helpline: 800-465-4837 (800-GO-LIVER) Support Guides. Resource referrals: 800-465-4837 (800-GO-LIVER)

Question 6 - How can I contact the American Liver Foundation for additional questions or information?

For questions about information on local resources including physician referrals, please contact our Helpline at 1-800-465-4837, fill out this form, or contact us via live chat.

Question 7 - How can I stay updated on American Liver Foundation's activities and events?

American Liver Foundation offers a wide variety of free patient programs online and in-person in addition to events to raise awareness and funds

Question 8 - Is my donation tax-deductible?

All gifts made to the American Liver Foundation through workplace giving are tax-deductible.

Question 9 - How can I get involved as a volunteer?

Fill out their volunteer form and an ALF team member will reach out to you.

Question 10 - Does the American Liver Foundation offer scholarships or grants?

The Distinguished Scientific Achievement Award (DSAA) is a prestigious award honoring a scientist who has made major contributions to liver research. The Liver Scholar Award provides junior faculty with funding for their research and supports the development of early career scientists in liver biology and disease.