Samaritans Purse
Religious Organization
Why pick this one
Samaritan’s Purse provides international crisis response, U.S. disaster relief, and medical aid through a 501(c)(3) charity founded in 1970.
Best for
- donations supporting international disaster relief
- U.S. hurricane, flood, and storm recovery
- medical aid in crisis regions
- Operation Christmas Child shoebox gifts
- church construction and reconstruction projects
Look elsewhere if
- seeking a secular or non-faith-based charity
- needing a conventional local contractor or commercial service provider
Specialties
- international crisis response
- U.S. disaster relief and rebuild
- Ebola treatment centers
- Operation Christmas Child
- church construction and reconstruction
Certifications
- 501(c)(3) tax-exempt charity
What makes them different
- Provides spiritual and physical aid in countries affected by war, poverty, natural disasters, disease, and famine
- Operates both international crisis response and U.S. disaster relief and rebuild programs
- Runs medical missions including an Ebola Treatment Center in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Operation Christmas Child distributes shoebox gifts to children internationally
- Designated project gifts are applied to the designated project, with up to 10 percent used for administrative and fundraising expenses
- Emergency
- Available
- Years in business
- 50
Distilled from this business's own website.
Contact & Location
- Address
- 701 N Terminal Service Rd, Greensboro, NC 27409
- Phone
- +13366053433
- Website
- https://www.samaritanspurse.org
Services
- disaster relief
- humanitarian aid
- medical care
- food and material assistance
- construction projects
- evangelism and discipleship