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Make a Difference for Families Living with DTDS

Your generosity brings hope to families affected by Dopamine Transporter Deficiency Syndrome (DTDS). Every donation helps fund critical research, provide trusted resources, and support families navigating this rare and challenging condition. With your help, we’re moving closer to better treatments — and one day, a cure. No gift is too small to make a meaningful impact. Together, we can change lives.

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Where Your Donation Goes

  • $25 – Helps us send educational materials to newly diagnosed families

  • $50 – Supports one month of hosting and maintaining our online resource hub

  • $100 – Contributes to translation services for making medical information more accessible

  • $250 – Helps fund expert-led webinars and virtual support groups for parents and caregivers

  • $500+ – Advances research grants and collaborations aimed at finding treatments and a cure

Every dollar brings us one step closer to better answers and brighter futures. Thank you for being part of the DTDS Foundation community.

The DTDS Foundation is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, which means all donations are tax-deductible to the fullest extent allowed by law. Our tax-exempt status reflects our commitment to transparency, accountability, and public service. As a recognized charitable organization, we ensure that every dollar you give directly supports our mission — funding research, providing resources, and supporting families affected by Dopamine Transporter Deficiency Syndrome. After making a donation, you’ll receive a receipt for your records and tax purposes.

3% Cover the Fee

To send a donation by check, please make check out to "DTDS Foundation Inc" and mail to:

DTDS Foundation Inc
6811 Maysville Rd.
Fort Wayne, IN 46815

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Donate when you shop at Kroger

Kroger family of stores now supports DTDS Foundation as a community rewards partner.
Support DTDS Foundation while you shop by adding us as your community rewards charity.

  • Log into your Kroger account on a desktop or the mobile app.

  • Link your rewards card to your account if not already linked.

  • On a desktop: Go to "My Account" and then "Community Rewards." Enroll or change enrollment to PL396 or DTDS Foundation.

  • On the mobile app: Go to the main menu, click "Rewards," then "Community Rewards." Enroll or change enrollment to PL396 or DTDS Foundation.

  • Use your Kroger card whenever you shop!