We save lives and inspire hope.
LifeShare Network exists to save lives and inspire hope by maximizing organ and tissue donation, honor donors and families, promote donation through education and advocacy, and advance progress through research and innovation.
Rosa, LifeShare Volunteer and Donor Mom of Jazmyne
About LifeShare Network
LifeShare Network, Inc., serves as the parent company for LifeShare Transplant Donor Services of Oklahoma, Inc., the only federally authorized Organ Procurement Organization (OPO) for the state of Oklahoma, LifeShare Tissue Services, Inc., and LifeShare Innovations, LLC.
The LifeShare Network and its subsidiaries exist with community support from the LifeShare Foundation, Inc., The LifeShare Network, Inc., serves as the administrative resource to its subsidiaries allowing them to focus on their primary functions of procuring more organs and tissue resulting in more lives saved.
LifeShare Tissue Services
One tissue donor can restore health and better the lives of more than 75 people.
The criteria for donating tissue is different than organ donation, many more people have the opportunity to be tissue donors.
Learn more about the ways tissue enhances lives.
LifeShare Innovations
We drive positive change by supporting the advancement of research and technologies that help health care practitioners better understand diseases and how to improve outcomes for transplantation.
Discover how we’re advancing the future of donation.
LifeShare Foundation
Every 8 minutes, another person is added to the transplant waitlist. The need for donor heroes is critical, which is why we center our philanthropic outreach around awareness, support and research.
Read about the Foundation’s outreach programs.
Our Impact
Every donation, donor family, registration and person who says “yes” to donation helps create a ripple of hope. Through organ and tissue donation, education, advocacy and innovation, LifeShare Network is working every day to give more people the opportunity to live.
Lives Saved in 2025
Thanks to Donor Heroes
Our impact goes beyond the numbers.
We support donor families through unimaginable moments. We educate Oklahomans about the power of donation. We partner with hospitals and transplant centers to make every opportunity count. We invest in research and innovation to help more gifts become more lives saved.
Saving lives is our mission. Inspiring hope is our promise.
To learn more about the impact of LifeShare Network and our subsidiaries, we encourage you to view our 2025 Annual Report today.
The Latest from LifeShare
Check out the latest news, updates, stories and more.
Aubree Lyla Carlton, Organ Donor Hero
At just seven years old, Aubree Lyla Carlton, of Grove, Okla. left behind the kind of legacy most people spend a lifetime hoping to make. Aubree brought joy everywhere she went. She loved playing in the water, spending time with her beloved cat Charlie and her new puppy, Eugene. She was known for making…
LifeShare Network Announces Allisen Wayda as Director of Tissue Operations
LifeShare Network is pleased to announce the promotion of Allisen Wayda to Director of Tissue Operations. In this role, Wayda will provide operational leadership and oversight for Tissue Recovery Services and the Donation Services Center, supporting high-quality performance, regulatory excellence and alignment with LifeShare’s mission to save lives and inspire hope through donation. Wayda joined…
This Father’s Day, Family Honors the Legacy of Organ Donor and Devoted Father Ethan Reid Nickell
This father’s day, two young boys will celebrate the father they lost and the lives he saved. Ethan Reid Nickell, of Ada, Okla., was a devoted father to two young boys whose greatest joy was spending time with those he loved. Weekends meant fishing poles in the water and his boys never too far behind….