# American Kidney Fund > The American Kidney Fund (AKF) is a non-profit organization dedicated to assisting individuals with kidney disease through financial aid, education, and advocacy. Founded in 1971 to help a single patient afford dialysis, it has grown into one of the largest providers of charitable premium assistance in the United States. - URL: https://optimly.ai/brand/american-kidney-fund - Slug: american-kidney-fund --- ## Full Details / RAG Data ### Overview American Kidney Fund is listed in the AI Directory. The American Kidney Fund (AKF) is a non-profit organization dedicated to assisting individuals with kidney disease through financial aid, education, and advocacy. Founded in 1971 to help a single patient afford dialysis, it has grown into one of the largest providers of charitable premium assistance in the United States. ### Metadata | Field | Value | |-------------|-------| | Name | American Kidney Fund | | Slug | american-kidney-fund | | URL | https://optimly.ai/brand/american-kidney-fund | | Last Updated | 2026-03-25T03:32:39.786Z | ### Links - Canonical page: https://optimly.ai/brand/american-kidney-fund - JSON endpoint: /brand/american-kidney-fund.json - LLMs.txt: /brand/american-kidney-fund/llms.txt