Forbes Ranks Direct Relief Third Largest Charity in the U.S.
Direct Relief supplies land in the Bahamas in the aftermath of Hurricane Dorian.
Direct Relief has become the third-largest charity in the U.S., according to Forbes Magazine’s newly released annual list of the 100 largest U.S. charities ranked by private donations. In its fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, the humanitarian medical aid group received $1.99 billion in private donations, a 39% increase over last year, when Direct Relief ranked No. 7 on the Forbes list.
Direct Relief’s overall revenue in its 2020 fiscal year included $1.82 billion in donated medicines and services (up 36% from last year) and $171 million in private cash contributions (up 81% from last year).