Faith-based organization
ADRA International (Adventist Development and Relief Agency)
The global humanitarian arm of the Adventist Church, with a dedicated fund that is live for Venezuela's earthquake. The diaspora donor pays in USD to a U.S. 501(c)(3) (Charity Navigator 4/4), without touching Venezuelan banks or the local Red Cross.
In brief
ADRA is the development and relief agency of the Adventist Church, present in more than 100 countries. After the double earthquake on June 24 in Carabobo and Yaracuy, ADRA Venezuela activated its national emergency plan and is distributing hygiene kits and food to the most vulnerable population. Donors abroad can give to its "Venezuela Earthquake Emergency" fund at give.adra.org, which charges in dollars by card or PayPal to the headquarters in Maryland.
Why it is trustworthy
- Fact
The earthquake-dedicated fund "Venezuela Earthquake Emergency" (df_id=6261) is live and charges in USD via card and PayPal, with no Venezuelan banking.
give.adra.org → - Fact
ADRA International is a 501(c)(3) (EIN 52-1314847) with a 4-star Charity Navigator rating and a 99% score.
charitynavigator.org → - Fact
ADRA Venezuela is on the ground: it activated its National Emergency Plan and is distributing hygiene kits and food to the most vulnerable population after the June 24 earthquake.
adra.org → - Fact
The Inter-American Adventist network confirms the mobilization of ADRA Venezuela, coordinated with ADRA Inter-America, OCHA, and humanitarian partners.
interamerica.org →