As coverage of the Haiti earthquake and its aftermath continues to expand, many people in our community are asking how they can help by donating to charities involved with relief efforts. If you would like to give money to these relief activities, we have compiled a list of international organizations that have mobilized relief efforts.
Before donating, you may find it helpful to read this NPR article about deciding on where to donate your money.
Online Donations
American Jewish World Service
AmeriCares
Care
Catholic Relief Services
Direct Relief International
Doctors Without Borders
International Committee of the Red Cross
International Medical Corps
Mercy Corps
Oxfam
Partners In Health: Stand With Haiti
Save the Children
UNICEF
What If? Foundation
Yele Haiti
Text Donations
Text "HAITI" to 90999 to donate $10 to Red Cross efforts in Haiti. Your donation will appear on your cell phone bill.
Text "YELE" to 501501 to donate $5 to musician Wyclef Jean's Yele Haiti. Your donation will appear on your cell phone bill.
Further Research
These organizations offer further information on a broader range of NGOs to which you can donate.
Please note that KQED does not endorse any of these organizations. We have compiled this list as a resource for you to use as a starting point for your own personal research.




