President Obama said yesterday that former presidents George W. Bush and Bill Clinton will lead a national drive to raise money for the survivors of the earthquake.
(Larry Downing/Reuters)
How to help
President Obama said yesterday that former presidents George W. Bush and Bill Clinton will lead a national drive to raise money for the survivors of the earthquake.
(Larry Downing/Reuters)
Here are some of the organizations accepting donations to aid Haitian earthquake victims. People looking for information about American family members in Haiti should call the State Department’s Overseas Citizens Services at 888-407-4747.
Action Against Hunger - 877-777-1420 - www.actionagainsthunger.org
American Red Cross - 800-733-2767 - www.redcross.org, or text HAITI to 90999 to donate $10
American Jewish World Service - 212-792-2900, 800-889-7146 - www.ajws.org/haitiearthquake
AmeriCares - 800-486-HELP -
Beyond Borders - 610-277-5045 - www.beyondborders.net
CARE - 800-521-CARE - www.care.org
Catholic Relief Services - 888-277-7575 - www.crs.org
Childcare Worldwide - 800-553-2328 - www.childcareworldwide.org
Church World Service - 800-297-1516 -
Direct Relief International - 805-964-4767 - www.directrelief.org
Doctors Without Borders - 888-392-0392 - www.doctorswithoutborders.org
Episcopal Relief and Development - 800-334-7626 ext. 5129 - www.er-d.org
Feed My Starving Children - 763-404-7416, 763-504-2919 - www.fmsc.org
Friends of the World Food Program - 202-530-1694 - www.friendsofwfp.org
GOAL - 212-831-7420 -
Grassroots International - 617-524-1400 - www.grassrootsinternational.org
Haitian Health Foundation - 860-886-HELP - www.haitianhealthfoundation.org
Hope for Haiti - 239-434-7183 - www.hopeforhaiti.com
International Medical Corps - 800-481-4462 - www.imcworldwide.org
International Relief Teams - 619-284-7979 - www.irteams.org
International Rescue Committee -- 877-733-8433 -- www.theirc.org
Medical Teams International - 800-959-4325 - www.medicalteams.org
Meds and Food for Kids - 314-420-1634 - www.mfkhaiti.org
Mercy Corps - 888-256-1900 - www.mercycorps.org
Operation USA - 800-678-7255 - www.opusa.org
Oxfam America -800-776-9326 - www.oxfamamerica.org
Partners in Health - 617-432-5298 - act.pih.org/earthquake
Salvation Army - 800-SAL-ARMY - www.salvationarmyusa.org
Samaritan’s Purse - 800-528-1980 - www.samaritanspurse.org
Save the Children - 800-728-3843 - www.savethechildren.org
St. Boniface Haiti Foundation - 781-963-7243 -www.haitihealth.org
Southern Baptist Disaster Relief Fund - 866-407-6262 - www.namb.net/dr
UNICEF - 800-486-4233 -
Unitarian Universalist Service Committee, 800-766-5236, www.uusc.org/haitiearthquake
World Concern - 800-755-5022 - www.worldconcern.org/haiti-earthquake
World Vision - 888-511-6548 - www.worldvision.org
Compiled by Stefanie Geisler
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