Announcing Patient Emergency Fund Program
In raising awareness about kidney health, we are committed to supporting kidney patients in financial need during this pandemic. If you need help with living essentials e.g. food, medication, transportation and other health expenses, please fill out this form and contact us today. We’re here to help!
The mission of the George Lopez Foundation is to create positive, permanent change for underprivileged children, adults and military families confronting challenges in education and health, as well as increasing community awareness about kidney disease and organ donation. We are a 501(c)(3) organization and donations are tax-deductible.
Grateful for a Successful Summer Kidney Disease and Transplant Camp
Fridays are for singing! What a beautiful week at camp…the campers laughed, played and of course lots of singing! We cannot wait until Fall Family Weekend! 💚⛺️💙
Did you know there’s genetic testing for personalizing care of kidney disease? Special thank you to our Premier Sponsor Natera and Presenting Sponsor Iris Smith - Once Upon a Time Productions and Co-Sponsors Healthcare Highways and Stacey & Larry Kohl for helping us shine a large spotlight on Kidney Health!
Lopez vs Lopez Premiering NBC this Fall
Lopez vs Lopez premiering on NBC Friday, November 4 at 8pm. It will star George Lopez and his daughter Mayan Lopez. “Lopez Vs. Lopez, which comes from The Conners duo Bruce Helford and Debby Wolfe, is a working-class family comedy about dysfunction, reconnection and all the pain and joy in between,” said Deadline writer Peter White. We couldn’t be happier and cannot wait until the fall!
Kidney Disease and Transplant Sumer Camp is Fast Approaching
Almost finished with our craft project, sponsor signs for camp! Sending a big thank you to our board members, sponsors, volunteers and of course the amazing George Lopez for your generosity in giving back to help those less fortunate. Camp wouldn’t happen without each and everyone of you and we are beyond grateful!
UCLA Core Kidney Health - Kidney Disease & Diet Talk
Come and learn more about Staying Healthy with tonight’s free UCLA Core Kidney monthly chat webinar focusing on Kidney Disease and Diet: What You Should Know! This program is hosted by Anjay Rastogi, MD PhD and Marc Coronel, Kidney Recipient and CORE Kidney Ambassador. Register for free using the link below! This will be a very interactive session where you have the opportunity to directly ask questions during the event. You can also email your questions in advance to COREkidney@mednet.ucla.edu and they will incorporate them into the program. Please share with others this very important educational event. Remember, It is FREE, VIRTUAL, and Open to the Public!
Phantom of the Open Trailer is Available Now
Practice is the road to perfection! 🏌️ The Phantom of the Open is the outrageous and inspiring true story of Maurice Flitcroft, the world’s worst golfer, starring Mark Rylance and Sally Hawkins. It opens in theaters in NY & LA on June 3, coming soon to theaters nationwide. Be sure to check it out, we cannot wait!
Honoring Golf Legend Lee Trevino at the George Lopez Celebrity Golf Classic
The Hollywood elite joined comedic actor, George Lopez in Toluca Lake, CA on Monday May 2, 2022 for the 15th Annual George Lopez Celebrity Golf Classic benefitting the George Lopez Foundation. We’ve raised a record-breaking $900,000 and counting! The sold out event kicked off with a Sunday night Pre-Party at Baltaire Restaurant with musical guests Andy Vargas & special musical performance by David Foster and Katharine McPhee. The event was sponsored by Stacey & Larry Kohl and the Monday golf tournament was sponsored by Presenting Sponsor: Iris Smith/Once Upon A Time Productions, Premier Sponsor: Natera & Co-Sponsor Healthcare Highways to help send kids with kidney disease to summer camp and kidney patients in need.
Celebrating the Night with David Foster & Katharine McPhee
What a night with David Foster and Katharine Foster arriving to the Pre-Party for the 15th Annual George Lopez Celebrity Golf Classic helping us bring awareness to kidney health Thank you both so much 🙏
George Lopez Celebrity Golf Classic Raising Kidney Health Awareness with Natera
Special thank you to our Premier Sponsor Natera for everything you do within the health community and your help in sending our kidney kids to camp! Did you know 1 and 5 children diagnosed with kidney disease has a genetic cause? Genetic tests may be able to identify the cause of your or your family’s kidney disease and help personalize care. Together we change the course of kidney health!