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2025 L.A. Fires

GoFundMe CEO Tim Cadogan Weighs in on Search and Rescue Volunteering, the Eaton Fire, and the Human Urge to Help

Fifteen years on a search and rescue team has shown Tim Cadogan the importance of building a trustworthy system. Cadogan is the CEO of GoFundMe, the community-powered fundraising platform, ...

Operational Update

Medical Support Departs for 15 Countries

Over the past week, Direct Relief has shipped 289 shipments of requested medical aid to 40 U.S. states and territories and 15 countries worldwide. The shipments contained 2.4 million ...

Afghanistan

After Earthquake in Afghanistan, Direct Relief Commits $50,000 to Response

More than 1,400 people have been killed by an earthquake that reverberated through eastern Afghanistan on Sunday, August 31. The 6.0-magnitude quake also injured more than 3,300 people, ...