Save a Life

Every day, hundreds of Mass General patients need blood—whether to fight cancer, recover from trauma, or manage a chronic disease. Donating blood at the Massachusetts General Hospital Kraft Family Blood Donor Center is an easy, quick, and safe way to save a life.

About Us

The Massachusetts General Hospital Kraft Family Blood Donor Center is one of the largest full-service blood transfusion and donation services in the country.

Am I Eligible to Donate?

All blood donors must meet Massachusetts General Hospital’s eligibility requirements to donate whole blood, platelets or red blood cells.

Ways to Donate

Volunteer donors are needed every day to provide blood for the thousands of patients who need it.

Host a Blood Drive

We encourage companies and organizations of all sizes to donate blood through an organized blood drive or car service.

Vials of blood on a counter

There are two Kraft Family Blood Donor Centers—one at Massachusetts General Hospital and another at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Brigham and Women’s Hospital. If you’re looking to donate at the Dana-Farber/Brigham location, visit their donation page.

Dana-Farber/Brigham blood donor page
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