Haiti Hit by Massive Earthquake - List of Relief Organizations

Port-au-Prince, Haiti was hit by a 7.0 earthquake on Tuesday, January 12, 2010 slightly before 5pm. It's a horrible disaster. According to CNN, the death toll exceeds 100,000. CBS reports that the Red Cross has expended its medical supplies. The Presidential Palace, the United Nations building, hospitals, and schools have collapsed. President Obama is sending in troops to provide relief. The following relief organizations are accepting donations from those who wish to help.

American Red Cross - www.redcross.org; or call toll free, 800-REDCROSS

Save The Children - http://www.savethechildren.org/; or call toll free, 800-728-3843

Americares - http://www.americares.org; or call toll free, 800-486-HELP

OXFAM America - https://secure.oxfamamerica.org/site/Donation2?df_id=3560&3560.donation=form1; or call toll free, 800-77OXFAM

Care - http://www.care.org; or call toll free, 800-521-CARE

Doctors Without Borders - http://www.doctorswithoutborders.org; or call toll free, 888-392-0392

Direct Relief International - http://www.directrelief.org/; or call toll free, 800-676-1638

Yele Haiti - http://www.yele.org

UNICEF - http://www.unicefusa.org; or call toll free, 800-4-UNICEF

Operation USA - http://www.opusa.org; or call toll free, 800-678-7255

Salvation Army - http://www.salvationarmyusa.org/usn/www_usn_2.nsf; or call toll free, 800-728-7825

International Medical Corps - http://www.imcworldwide.org; or call toll free, 800-481-4462

International Rescue Committee - http://www.theIRC.org; or call toll free, 1-877-REFUGEE.

Interaction (United Voice for Global Change) - http://www.interaction.org/crisis-list/earthquake-haiti

Action Against Hunger - http://www.actionagainsthunger.org; or call toll free, 877-777-1420 x117

ActionAid - http://actionaidusa.org/what/emergencies/support_haitian_relief_efforts/ ; or call toll free, 800-957-1768

Adventist Development and Relief Organization - http://www.adra.org; or call toll free, 800-424-2372

African Methodist Relief Organization- http://www.interaction.org/organization/african-methodist-episcopal-church-service-and-development-agency; 202 371-8722 (not toll free, Washington, DC)

American Friends SC- http://afsc.org; or call toll free, 888-588-2372

American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee - https://www.jdc.org/donation/donate.aspx; or call 212.687.6200 (not toll free, New York)

American Jewish World Service - http://www.ajws.org/haitiearthquake; or call 212-792-2900 (not toll free, New York)

American Refugee Committee - http://arcrelief.org; or call toll free 800-875-7060

Ananda Marqa Universal Relief Team - http://amurt.us; or call 301-738-7122 (not toll free, Maryland)

Baptist World Alliance/World Aid - http://bwanet.org/bwaid; or call 703-790-8980 (not toll free, Northern Virginia)

Brother's Brother Foundation - http://brothersbrother.org; or call 412-321-3160 (not toll free)

Christian Reformed World Relief Committee - http://crwrc.org; or call toll free 800-55-CRWRC

Medical supplies, food, water, adult and children's clothing, tents, and blankets are desperately needed. Some organizations may be accepting volunteers for assistance in relief efforts.

Sources

CNN

CBS