Founded in 1960, Lions Gift of Sight is the oldest donation organization in Minnesota.
We serve the needs of donors and recipients in Minnesota, western Wisconsin, and parts of North Dakota 24 hours-a-day, 365 days-a-year. We recover, process and distribute tissue for corneal transplant, research and medical education
Lions Gift of Sight upholds the highest tissue quality standards. We are accredited by the Eye Bank Association of America and have passed all Food and Drug Administration (FDA) inspections.
Lions Gift of Sight is supported by the Minnesota Lions Vision Foundation, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization.
Accreditations, Licenses and Registrations
EBAA Accreditation (PDF)
FDA Registration (PDF)
ISBT 128 License (PDF)
Canadian Tissue Registration (PDF)
State Registrations
California Tissue Bank License (PDF)
Maryland Tissue Permit (PDF)
New York State Tissue Bank License (PDF)