Direct Relief Funded Ambulance Ready for Kreminna Hurricane Ian Response Direct Relief send two airlifts of medicine Medicines arrive in Ukraine

Direct Relief

Org #27340
Vetted since 2015
1948
year founded
$1,131,180
raised on GlobalGiving
6
years fundraising
5
projects funded
* Amounts in US Dollars

Mission

Direct Relief is a medical relief organization, active in all 50 states and in more than 90 countries, with a mission to improve the health and lives of people affected by poverty or emergency situations. The first charitable nonprofit organization in the U.S. to be designated by The National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP) as a Verified-Accredited Wholesale Distributor, Direct Relief is among the largest medical suppliers to Puerto Rico following Hurricane Maria, West Africa in response to the Ebola epidemic, the Philippines following Typhoon Haiyan, and Haiti after the 2010 earthquake.

Project Leaders
Tony  Morain
Tony Morain
Heather Bennett
Heather Bennett
Direct Relief Staff
Direct Relief Staff
Annie Light
Annie Light
Team
Thomas Tighe, Jonathan Steiner, Dawn Long
Organization Information
6100 Wallace Becknell Road
Santa Barbara, CA 93117
United States
(805) 964-4767
Organization Information
6100 Wallace Becknell Road
Santa Barbara, CA 93117
United States
(805) 964-4767

Project Reports

Each of GlobalGiving’s nonprofit partners is required to send quarterly donor reports detailing the impact of their work. Here are some of their recent updates:

Jun 23, 2023
Ambulances Arrive in Ukraine (June 2023 Update)
Earlier this month, fifteen donated emergency vehicles, including 10 ambulances and 5 fire engines, were delivered to Ukraine to support first responders, with the transport costs of the vehicles...
Feb 22, 2023
Report on Activities in Ukraine, One Year After In
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022, unleashed a level of suffering upon the Ukrainian people that few thought would ever be seen again in Europe. Eight million people fled...
Nov 4, 2022
Ukraine Update Report (Nov 2022)
Nine months of war in Ukraine has caused the deaths of thousands, injured untold numbers more, and displaced millions from their homes and country. In those nine months, Direct Relief, as a recognized...
 
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