Here are some organizations accepting relief funds:
- American Red Cross: Donate online or text HAITI to 90999 and a donation of $10 will be given to the Red Cross for Haiti relief. 100% of your donation will go to the Relief Fund and the amount will be added to your cell phone bill.
- CARE
- Children’s International
- Doctors Without Borders
- Islamic Relief USA
- International Rescue Committee: donate online or text HAITI to 25383 to donate $5. Your donation will go to the Relief Fund and the amount will be added to your cell phone bill.
- Mercy Corps
- Oxfam
- Partners in Health
- Save the Children
- UNICEF
Here are additional resources for organizations that are aiding in Haiti relief efforts:
- The Washington Post list
- The New York Times list
- The Daily Beast list
- The White House list
Finally, here are some local events happening to raise funds for Haiti relief efforts:
- A list of local restaurants planning fundraisers
- A list of local venues planning fundraisers
- Fibre Space will be donating 20% of its sales this weekend to Oxfam’s Haiti Fund.
- The Embassy of Haiti is hosting a Survival Kit Drive on Sunday, January 17 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
If you notice any organizations missing, feel free to post them in the comments.
Please note: ADC and the ADC DC Area Chapter do not endorse any particular organization listed above. This list is to be used for information gathering only.
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April 14, 2010 at 5:01 pm
Good read. I’ll be back for sure