The United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) is a nonprofit organization that manages the United States’ organ transplant system under contract with the federal government. Its mission is to save lives by advancing organ allocation, transplantation, and donation through equitable policies, data management, and public education.
Organ donation and transplantation policy, organ allocation standards, transplant system oversight, health equity in organ access, transplant data reporting, and public health regulation related to organ procurement and distribution
Primarily funded through a federal contract with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services along with transplant center membership fees
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN), transplant hospitals, organ procurement organizations
Non-profit organization
