American Red Cross
The American National Red Cross, is a nonprofit humanitarian organization that provides emergency assistance, disaster relief, and disaster preparedness education in the United States. It is the designated US affiliate of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies and the United States movement to the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement.
American Red Cross National Headquarters in Washington, D.C. | |
| Formation | May 21, 1881 |
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| Founder | Clara Barton |
| Type | Charitable organization |
Tax ID no. | 53-0196605 |
| Legal status | Instrumentality of the United States and a body corporate and politic 501(c)(3) organization |
| Purpose | Humanitarian aid |
| Headquarters | American Red Cross National Headquarters |
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Region served | United States |
President | Gail J. McGovern |
Main organ | Board of Governors |
Revenue | US$2.83 billion (2021) |
| Website | www |
The organization offers services and development programs.
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