International : Humanitarian Relief Supplies
Direct Relief International
Healthy people. Better world. Since 1948.
Rating
Charity Name | Overall Score | Overall Rating |
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Direct Relief International | 62.42 | ![]() |
Brother's Brother Foundation | 62.48 | ![]() |
Project HOPE | 60.17 | ![]() |
Catholic Medical Mission Board | 62.11 | ![]() |
Operation Blessing International | 64.94 | ![]() |
Income Statement (FYE 03/2006)
Donor Privacy Policy
YES, this charity has a written donor privacy policy.
Contact Information
Direct Relief International
27 South La Patera
Lane
Santa Barbara, CA 93117
tel: (805) 964-4767
fax: (805)
681-4838
Contact Email
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Leadership (FYE 03/2006)
Name | Title | Compensation | % of Expenses | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas E. Tighe | President, CEO (The person identified as holding the highest position of management, and therefore who would normally be responsible for carrying out the mission of the charity and leading the organization on a day-to-day basis.) | $179,831 | 0.08% |
Mission
Since 1948, Direct Relief International has worked to improve the quality of life for people in need. Direct Relief provides medical assistance to improve the quality of life for people victimized by poverty, disaster, and civil unrest at home and throughout the world. Direct Relief is a non-political and non-sectarian organization that provides assistance without regard to race, ethnicity, political or religious affiliation, gender, or ability to pay. Since its inception, Direct Relief has provided appropriate and specifically requested medical resources to community-based institutions and organizations in over 140 countries including the United States. In 2006, Direct Relief provided $201 million in direct aid through medical material assistance and direct cash investments serving 23.8 million people in 56 countries.