License to Give Trust Fund Commission

Commission Details

Board Website Board Website
Long Name License to Give Trust Fund Commission
Department Administration
Governor Appointments 8
Total Board Positions 16
Cite Name N.C. Gen. Stat.
Cite Number § 20-7.5
Ethics 1
Term Length 2 years
Purpose The commission works with the Department of Transportation and the Division of Motor Vehicles to maintain a statewide online organ donor website at www.donatelifenc.org. The site enables federally designated organ procurement organizations and eye banks to have timely access to the names of individuals who have stated to the DMV their intent to be an organ donor and have an organ donation symbol on their driver’s license or identification card. The commission has 15 members, each serving a two-year term. The governor appoints seven members. The Senate President Pro Tempore and the Speaker of the House each appoint four members.

Current Members

Member Name Term Start Date Term End Date Term Type Position Requirements
Christina Marie Nixon May 1, 2025 April 30, 2027 Limited Member Rep. of organ, tissue, and eye recipient, or family member of donor (from the heartland)
Delores B. Evans May 1, 2025 April 30, 2027 Limited Member Rep. of organ, tissue, and eye recipient, or family member of donor (from the coastal region)
Vacant January 1, 2023 December 31, 2024 Limited Member Transplant physician licensed to practice in this State
Beverly A. Biancur January 1, 2025 December 31, 2026 Limited Member Member who has demonstrated an interest in organ & tissue donation & education
Sheila Powell Martin May 1, 2025 April 30, 2027 Limited Member Member who has demonstrated an interest in promoting advance care planning education
Aurea L. Rodriguez May 1, 2025 April 30, 2027 Limited Member Rep. of the NC Dept. of Transportation
Stephen M. Metcalf May 1, 2025 April 30, 2027 Limited Member Rep. of organ, tissue, and eye recipient, or family member of donor (from the mountains)
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