Become a Monthly Donor

When it comes to creating a world free of lung disease, every dollar makes a difference.

Lung disease is among the top causes of death in the U.S. Show your commitment to lung health for all by becoming a monthly donor. Here are just a few ways your donation makes a positive, sustainable impact.

Your support saves lives

Thanks to generous donors like you, we support more than 20 million people each year. You can give a second chance at health and hope for the people affected by lung disease and the people who love them.

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Influence policymaking at the highest levels

From Big Tobacco to climate change, our work faces constant challenges. Donations ensure we’re ready to mobilize at any moment to influence policy, advocate for patients and prevent thousands of deaths every year.

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Advance critical lung research

Advancements in lung health rely on research, and research relies on funding. Your monthly donation fuels medical breakthroughs, air quality reports, clinical trials and policy-changing opportunities.   

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Give with confidence

Your donation goes where you intended it to. For every dollar you donate, 90 cents go directly to our mission. We’re proud to hold a 4-star rating from Charity Navigator and a Platinum Seal of Transparency from GuideStar.

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Inspired to Give

Read stories from American Lung Association supporters

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Lori L.

I support the American Lung Association today because I want others to know about and have access to the resources and support they need. This is our honest story, and I hope it helps improve care for others. READ MORE

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Sosena L.

My motivation for donating monthly to the American Lung Association comes from the bottom of my heart. In 2015, I lost the man I love to lung cancer. His name was Anthony Michael Orrigo and he was only 32 years old. READ MORE

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