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International NGO · Fund dedicated to the quake

International Medical Corps

Serious U.S. medical NGO with teams already on the ground in Venezuela, a fund dedicated to the earthquake (U.S./global channel) and audited financial controls based outside the country.

In brief

U.S. humanitarian medical organization with more than 40 years of history and teams already present in Venezuela since 2019. After the earthquake it opened a dedicated fund and is deploying mobile medical care, medicines and hygiene kits. Its accounts are audited in the U.S., but to operate inside the country it must register and report its funding to the government.

Why it is trustworthy

  1. Fact

    International Medical Corps is a U.S. 501(c)(3) NGO headquartered in Los Angeles, EIN 95-3949646, founded in 1984, with more than 40 years of track record.

    charitynavigator.org →
  2. Fact

    Charity Navigator gives it a 99% score and four stars, with 100% in accountability and the four 'beacons' completed, with no warnings listed.

    charitynavigator.org →
  3. Fact

    It has a fund dedicated to this earthquake: the official earthquake response page is live, describes the two earthquakes of June 24, 2026 and directs the donation to the specific 'Venezuela Earthquakes' appeal (appeal Ven2606).

    internationalmedicalcorps.org →
  4. Fact

    Physical presence on the ground: its team already present in the country activated to assess needs and the organization is deploying mobile medical teams, medicines, equipment and hygiene and wound-care kits, in coordination with local authorities.

    internationalmedicalcorps.org →
  5. Fact

    It has worked in Venezuela since 2019 with verifiable published figures: more than 3.7 million people reached, more than 120 health centers supported and 1.8 million dollars in medicines and supplies distributed.

    internationalmedicalcorps.org →
  6. Fact

    It is subject to the U.S. federal Single Audit (fiscal year ended June 30, 2023), with financial controls based outside Venezuela.

    oig.usaid.gov →

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