Founded in 1958 as a nonprofit, community-based blood center, Community Blood Center (CBC) provides lifesaving blood and blood products to over 70 hospitals in the Greater Kansas City metropolitan area, eastern Kansas, and western Missouri. CBC serves as a vital community lifeline dedicated to helping patients and advancing global public health.
Advancing Health Today, Transforming Tomorrow
CBC is proud to be part of New York Blood Center Enterprises (NYBCe). At NYBCe, every philanthropic gift helps advance our lifesaving mission. Your support enables us to provide lifesaving blood products, conduct groundbreaking research, and deliver cellular therapies, specialty pharmacy services, and medical services. Your financial gift today makes this work possible.
Since 1964, NYBCe has been at the forefront of blood and stem cell services, providing high-quality blood and stem cell products to patients in need – including trauma victims, cancer patients, newborns, those with chronic conditions, and many more. We support hospitals and patients nationwide through our lifesaving network of divisions.
Your Financial Gift Makes Saving Lives Possible
Whether you are a blood donor, a financial supporter, or BOTH – because of you, lives are saved. No gift is too big or too small; every dollar is needed to help save lives. Your support is critical. Thank you for helping us meet our lifesaving mission.
Ways to Give
Contribute easily through our secure online portal. Set up one-time or recurring gifts, or donate in honor of someone special. | See if your employer will match your CBC donation so you can double your impact. | Honor a loved one by creating a tribute page. It's a meaningful way to celebrate milestones or remember someone special, while supporting our lifesaving network. |
To make a gift by phone via credit card or to ask questions about donating money to CBC, please call us at: 917-693-3517. | Send checks payable to "Community Blood Center" to: Community Blood Center P.O. BOX 419354 Boston, MA 02241-9354 |
Contact the Fund Development Team
Have questions about giving or workplace campaigns? We’re here to help you make an impact. Contact our Fund Development team at [email protected] or call 917-693-3517.
Your donation supports lifesaving care, research, and blood supply for those in need.
We Can Assist With:
- Financial contributions
- Donating in-kind items for blood donor incentives
- Hosting fundraisers or peer-to-peer campaigns
- Connecting you with a team member directly
Thank You
Every gift makes a difference.
Community Blood Center, a Division of New York Blood Center, Inc., is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit.
Tax ID: 13-1949477
Proud recipient of the Guidestar Gold Seal for financial transparency.
Enterprise Giving
NYBCe has a national reach through our many divisions.
Learn more about the lifesaving work happening across NYBCe’s divisions—and consider making a financial gift today to support our mission.
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