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REPORT 2025
Cali is now 3 years old and full of life.
She has received monthly blood transfusions since before birth because her body cannot produce functional blood due to a rare and serious blood disorder.
BLOOD COLLECTIONS
23,239 13%
Number of New Donors
66,788 3%
Total Number of Donors
2,936
10%
Number of Blood Drives
132,452 3%
Total Number of Donations
Jared, diagnosed with leukemia at age 9, needed multiple blood and platelet transfusions.
Now 15, he shares his story and supports other young patients still fighting.
Ron Goebel lived with joy and generosity.
He made everyone feel like family, especially his beloved grandchildren, who knew him as “Papa.”
After his passing on May 12, 2023, Ron’s legacy continued through his decision to become an organ and tissue donor, bringing hope to others through a choice he made long before his death.
Life Legacy Tissue
Donations
Tissue donation is a selfless act of giving and a way to help others after a donor passes away. Donated tissue can help up to 75 people by treating burns, repairing joints, replacing damaged heart valves and more.
Cord Blood & Birth Tissue Donations
Following birth, donated birth tissue or umbilical cord blood can be used to help treat several conditions or for research into new medical advances.
PART NER SHIPS
Nearly $40K and 811K points donated by South Texas Blood & Tissue donors.
NONPROFIT PARTNERS
382 MEALS PROVIDED TO SENIORS.
4 CAMPERS COST COVERED
33,000 SCHOOL SUPPLIES RAISED
$9,190 DONATED TO KERR COUNTY
83,645 MEALS DONATED
HOSPITALS
Providing Blood Products To 200 Customers Across 49 Counties
106,983 5%
Blood units sent to customers.
24,228 9%
Platelet units sent to customers.
BLOOD
7,288 70%
Blood units sent to customers.
PLATELETS HEROES IN ARMS™
102/25
We partner with 102 hospitals & medical facilities in 25 counties for life legacy tissue donations.
7/3
We partner with 7 hospitals in 3 counties for cord blood and birth tissue donations.
LIFE LEGACY TISSUE CORD BLOOD & BIRTH TISSUE
ABOUT US
South Texas Blood & Tissue, a subsidiary of BioBridge Global, is a nonprofit community blood center that provides blood, plasma, platelets and other blood components to more than 100 hospitals in 49 South Texas counties.
Over the past 51 years, we have continuously evolved to meet the needs of our patients and hospital partners, with a mission focused on saving and enhancing lives. Our progress relies on community support and the lifesaving impact made by every personal decision to donate.
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