Hearts for Russ | Non-Profit Organ Donation

Hearts for Russ is dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the organ transplant community by supporting the miracle of transplantation.

Over $500,000 raised for organ transplant programs

Over $500,000 raised for organ transplant programs

Contributed to thousands of organ donor registrations.

Honoring heroes in the organ donation world

60+ grants awarded to transplant families & nonprofit

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Hearts for Russ Golf Tournament & Charity Dinner 2025!

Fri, Oct 10, 2025

Danbury, Connecticut

Join us for a memorable day of golf, generosity, and great company at Richter Park Golf Course & Café on the Green in Danbury, CT.

See our Events page for more details!

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Hearts for Russ Impact

Since 2014, Hearts for Russ has been working to transform lives through advocacy, education, and support.

Together, we're not just honoring Russ’s memory—we're creating real, lasting change.

Join us in saving lives—your support helps fund organ donation awareness, patient care, and life-changing transplant initiatives across the country.

The Russ Housman Story

Gifts of Life: Profiles in Courage from the Transplant Community