Organ Donation - Get the Facts: Organ, eye and tissue transplants off patients a new chance at healthy, productive, normal lives and return them to their families, frends and communities. You have the power to chang someone's world by being a donor. It's about living. It's about Life! Almost 100,000 men, women and children currently need live-saving organ transplants. One donor can save up to 8 lives through organ donation and enhance another 50 through tissue donation. People of all ages and various medical histories can be donors.