DNA Stats and Donations

Where DNA Kits Are Going

As of February 22, 2019, 28 kits have been delivered or are in the process of being delivered. They include three intercountry adoptees (born in the Philippines, Guatemala, and Brazil) and 25 domestic adoptees. The map below represents the states where recipients were born or adopted and the number of kits sent to people from those states (or adopted in that state).

DNA Kit Distribution

Minnesota. One adoptee born in Minnesota and two intercountry adoptees born outside of the United States but adopted in Minnesota.

Oregon. Though an unrestricted state, adoptee had medical issues and needed to find a birth father not listed on the OBC.

Rhode Island. Though an unrestricted state, birth father was not listed on the OBC

Michigan. Intercountry adoptee adopted in Michigan

Minnesota. One adoptee born in Minnesota and two intercountry adoptees born outside of the United States but adopted in Minnesota.

Oregon. Though an unrestricted state, adoptee had medical issues and needed to find a birth father not listed on the OBC.

Rhode Island. Though an unrestricted state, birth father was not listed on the OBC

Michigan. Intercountry adoptee adopted in Michigan

Donations and Purchases

The following table is updated as of February 22, 2019, and shows a positive balance of $1,291.02, which will be used to purchase approximately 23-25 kits, depending on sales prices. Entry ID numbers reflect donors, who receive an email confirmation with that entry number. Please note that I personally donate all credit card transaction fees and any shipping costs.

Note: if you sort or group the fields in this table the running balance will not be accurate.