Leading online philanthropy marketplace creates fund for emergency aid; Americans encouraged to directly help devastated regions
WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The following news advisory is being issued by GlobalGiving:
WHO: GlobalGiving, “the Online Marketplace for Philanthropy”
WHEN: Launched January 13, 2010
WHAT: GlobalGiving’s Emergency Earthquake Relief Fund for Haiti: www.globalgiving.org/haiti-earthquake.
GlobalGiving today launched the Emergency Earthquake Relief Fund for Haiti, which will provide victims with critical necessities including water, food, shelter, and medical care. Americans who want to help those affected can make tax deductible gifts quickly and directly online at www.globalgiving.org/haiti-earthquake.
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