Direct Relief is the 7th largest charity in the US and is active in all 50 states and in over 80 countries around the world. Their mission is simple, to improve the lives of those affected by emergencies and poverty, regardless of politics, religion or ability to pay.
It can be hard to wrap your mind around just how big of an impact Direct Relief makes. Any major natural disaster in recent memory, Direct Relief was there to help people recover. As of mid-Oct, their contributions for 2018 alone have been staggering.
- Contributed over $806 million in medical aid
- Contributed over 126 million doses of medicine
- Provided more than 13.9 million pounds of medicine and supplies
- Made 8,326 over deliveries
- Supported more than 1,551 healthcare providers
They are also supported by major media outlets like Forbes calling them “100% efficient,” and CNBC ranked them “#1 among Top 10 Charities Changing the World.” Charity Navigator also gave them the #1 spot on their “The Best 10 Charities” list.
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