Links

The following organizations have similar missions to the Matthew Krug Foundation. The Matthew Krug Foundation partners with these organizations. To go to the organizaiton's web site, just click on the name of the organization.

The Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Association is a not for profit 501(c) (3) organization formed in 1996 to provide information, support and advocacy to patients, their families and medical providers. It's headquarters are located in Morristown, NJ.

The Anthony Bates Foundation is a 501 (c) (3) non-profit organization dedicated to save young lives through early detection of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy. The Anthony Bates Foundation is actively promoting public outreach programs through training and education of heart screening events. The ABF goals are to promote heart health education and awareness of HCM. The ABF headquarters are located in Phoenix, AZ.

The KEN Heart Association is a 501 (c) (3) non-profit organization based in Geneva, Ohio. KEN Heart Association is educating parents, student athletes, schools and athletic programs to

warning signs of a possible cardiac defect
the cardiac prescreening questionnaire
make EKGs and Echocardiograms more affordable for student athletes
Promote the placement of Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) in athletic arenas and other areas of physical activity
Implement the Chain of Survival training to any youth athletic program.
Raise awareness of the benefits of creating a national registry for sudden cardiac arrest causing injury and death to young people.

The Greg W. Moyer Defibrillator Fund is a 501 (c) (3) non-profit organization whose goals include:

Donate AEDs to schools, emergency service organizations, and places of public gathering in the region
Assist organizations wishing to purchase AEDs
Educate the general public on the simplicity and critical nature of AEDs
Facilitate training on CPR and the use of AEDs
Encourage and support state and Federal legislation pointed at the placement of AEDs in schools and other public facilities

The Greg W. Moyer Defibrillator Fund's headquarters are located in Shawnee-on-the-Delaware, PA.

The Louis Savino Foundation is a 501 (c) (3) non-profit organization dedicated to increasing awareness of HCM and preventing sudden cardiac death in high school athletes.

Heartfelt Cardiac Projects is a 501 (c) (3) nonprofit California Public Benefit Corporation dedicated to saving young lives from sudden cardiac death through early detection and increased public awareness. Parent Heart Watch member Holly Morrell is Executive Director.

The Chad Foundation For Athletes and Artists, a nonprofit, charitable organization whose mission is to inspire youth to live as Chad did - vibrantly and generously, without substance abuse. Our immediate goal is to promote early diagnosis of heart disease and heart muscle abnormalities, so that sudden heart failure can be prevented and the condition be treated if found.

The Sudden Cardiac Arrest Association (SCAA) is an organization singularly focused on sudden cardiac arrest. SCAA identifies and unites survivors, those at risk of sudden cardiac arrest, as well as others who are interested in being advocates on SCAA issues in their communities and beyond.

Safe Kids Worldwide is a global network of organizations whose mission is to prevent accidental childhood injury, a leading killer of children 14 and under.

The focus of the Healthy Wilmington 2010 plan is health promotion and disease prevention through individual, oraganizational and community involvement.

The Sudden Arrhythmia Death Syndromes (SADS) Foundation is a leader in education, research and advocacy for families and individuals at risk for cardiac arrhythmias that can cause sudden death in young people.

The Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA) Foundation was established to meet the need for an easily accessible, objective, comprehensive information clearinghouse on the prevention of death and disability due to SCA. The Foundation is national in focus and global in reach.

Teams of Angels is a Not for Profit 501 (c) (3) organization that was founded in April 2002. It's mission is to work "For A Safer Youth Sports Experience".

The mission of Youth Heart Watch is to prevent sudden cardiac death among children and adolescents by placing automated external defibrillators (AEDs) in schools, recreation centers and other public places.

The group was set up in 2006 in association with the Irish Heart Foundation and grew from the friendship of parents who suffered the loss of a young person to sudden cardiac death.

STARS is located in the United Kingdom and provides information and support for those suffering from Syncope, Reflex Anoxic Seizures, Blackouts and unexplained loss of consciousness

Arrhythmia Alliance (A-A) (located in the United Kingdom) is a coalition of individuals, patients groups, charities, professional medical groups and industry allies. These groups work together under the Arrhythmia Alliance umbrella to raise awareness of cardiac arrhythmias and to promote timely and effective diagnosis and treatment of arrhythmias leading to an improved quality of life.