Organizations Requesting Donations
• American Red Cross Disaster Online Newsroom
The American Red Cross is on the ground in Haiti.
Text "HAITI" to 90999 to donate $10 to American Red Cross relief for Haiti. The donation will be charged to your cellphone bill.
To send a check: American Red Cross, P.O. Box 37243, Washington, D.C. 20013;
1-800-REDCROSS or 1-800-257-7575 (Spanish)
www.redcross.org
Spirit Airlines is offering 5,000 "free spirit" miles for donating to the Red Cross.
• Mercy Corps A group of Mercy Corps relief workers began arriving in Haiti on Thursday.
Donate online: donate.mercycorps.org
To send a check:
Mercy Corps; Haiti Earthquake Fund; Dept NR; PO Box 2669; Portland, OR 97208
1-888-256-1900
• National Nurses United www.nationalnursesunited.org A national organization of registered nurses is calling for nurses throughout the U.S. to volunteer to assist Haitian residents by providing emergency short term and long term medical support. Nurses can sign up at the NNU Web site .
• Unicef Donations to Unicef can be made online , by printing a form , or by calling 1.800.FOR.KIDS (1.800.367.5437).
Spirit Airlines is offering 5,000 "free spirit" miles for donating to Unicef.
• AmeriCares CNN's Ann Curry suggests donating to AmeriCares , who are "gearing up to take in medicines to Haiti," she says.
• Yele Haiti Haitian-born Wyclef Jean is asking his fans to donate to the community service organization he founded in Haiti, Yele Haiti . Donations can be made at the site , or automatically by texting YELE to 501501 to give $5. More information about Yele Haiti here .
Spirit Airlines is offering 5,000 "free spirit" miles for donating to Yele Haiti.
• Doctors Without Borders donate.doctorswithoutborders.org
• Food for the Hungry Donate online: http://www.fh.org
1-800-248-6437
• International Medical Corps Santa Monica-based International Medical Corps says it has an emergency response team providing medical care outside the general hospital near the presidential palace in Haiti's capital, Port-au-Prince. Members of the team are also visiting hospitals around the city to assess their needs. The group is accepting donations on its website imcworldwide.org .
If the page will not load, call 310 826-7800 x119, or email donation@imcworldwide.org
• Save the Children Save the Children is on the ground in Haiti.
Donate online: savethechildren.org
Information on Save the Children's emergency response in Haiti here .
• Salvation Army Salvation Army has pledged $850,000 and is requesting additional donations.
Donate online: salvationarmyusa.org
1-800-SAL-ARMY
• Islamic Relief USA Donate online: islamicreliefusa.org
To send a check: PO Box 5640; Buena Park, CA 90622
1-888-479-4968
• International Organization for Migration Donate online: www.iom.int
More information on IOM's relief efforts here .
• Merlin USA Donate online: merlin-usa.org
• Oxfam America Donate online: oxfamamerica.org
1-800-77-OXFAM
Fax: 1-617-728-2562
Oxfam America, Haiti Earthquake Response Fund; P.O. Box 1211; Albert Lea, MN 56007-1211 |
