YOUR MONTHLY GIFT HELPS SAVE LIVES The Impact of Your Monthly GiftMonthly gifts through San Diego Blood Bank's Visionary Circle help fund critical resources such as new bloodmobiles, new donation locations, and state-of-the-art blood collection equipment. These vital resources enable the safe and efficient collection of blood, plasma and platelet donations that save thousands of lives each year. $15 / month For just .50 cents a day, you can fund three whole blood donations that can save up to 10 lives every year like Quincy, who needed multiple blood and platelet transfusions as part of his treatment for cancer. MAKE A GIFT $25 / month For just .83 cents a day, you can help fund 12 lifesaving transfusions each year, saving as many as 36 lives like Aidan, who needed plasma to fight infection after brain surgery. MAKE A GIFT $60 / month For just $2 a day, you can help fund vital equipment for bloodmobiles that collect over 30,000 units every year, impacting as many as 90,000 lives each year. Help patients like Selina who needs regular blood transfusions for sickle cell anemia. MAKE A GIFT Every two seconds, someone in the U.S. needs blood. Every year, more than 150,000 units of blood provided by San Diego Blood Bank (SDBB) are transfused into patients of all ages, socio-economic and ethnic backgrounds throughout Southern California.Since 1950, dedicated and generous financial donors have nurtured San Diego Blood Bank’s mission to serve our region with quality, lifesaving blood products."San Diego Blood Bank is like the community’s heart, it operates 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. The need for blood never takes a holiday. If you are a financial donor to SDBB, you are making miracles possible every day."– John Howard, SDBB blood donor, financial donor and volunteer 31 Hospitals Served in Southern CaliforniaRady Children’s Hospital - San Diego | Sharp Memorial Kaiser Permanente | LA County @ USC Campus | Hoag Newport Harbor UCLA | Long Beach Memorial | And more... 113,295 Red Blood Cell UnitsDonated red blood cells treat accident victims and patients suffering from leukemia, kidney disease, anemia, and undergoing major surgeries. Lifesaving Supply Distributed, 2020/ 2021 28,083 Plasma Products Plasma products help treat infections in burn victims and are used for therapeutics to help people with autoimmune diseases. 21,958 Platelet Units Donated platelets protect cancer patients from life-threatening bleeding risks after treatments deplete their own platelets. In partnership with our community, SDBB Foundation is the fundraising entity that supports critical resources for blood donations, advances San Diego Blood Bank’s mission, and fuels collaboration with cutting-edge research organizations to advance SDBB’s Blood Collection and Precision Blood programs. Your tax-deductible gift is an investment in life. Make a gift today!*Some photos displayed taken 2019 and earlier.