Become a Red Cross Champion today with a monthly gift and claim your Red Cross tote bag!
When you make a monthly donation to the American Red Cross you are committing to being there for families in life’s toughest moments. A donation of any amount can impact a family in need. A $50 monthly donation could provide a full day of food, shelter, blankets and comfort for a person in the aftermath of a disaster.
Providing Disaster Relief and Comfort: Every eight minutes, the Red Cross responds to a disaster in local communities.
Delivering Lifesaving Blood: The Red Cross needs to collect more than 12,000 blood donations and about 3,000 platelet donations every day to serve hospital patients.
Serving Those Who Serve our Nation: Every day, the Red Cross provides 1,300 emergency communications and critical community services to members of the military, veterans and their families.
Giving Hope Worldwide: On average, the Red Cross helps reconnect seven families every day around the world who have been separated by war, disaster or migration.
Training Caregivers and Lifesavers: Every day, the Red Cross makes communities safer by teaching health and safety skills to over 18,000 people.
Join the largest humanitarian network and make a difference today. All new monthly donors will receive a custom Red Cross lapel pin as a thank you!
My story is simple. As I see and hear of disasters near and far, I, also, see The Red Cross ️ there as well. It is a joy to be able to help through a modest monthly contribution. Thank you Red Cross for all you do!
Yvonne, Chicago IL
Giving monthly is the easiest and most convenient way to give. Your charitable giving is at work around the clock helping the Red Cross prepare and respond at a moment’s notice - no further action required.
We are proud that an average of 90 cents of every dollar we spend is invested in delivering care and comfort to those in need.
Red Cross Champions ensure we can be there for families in need.
Below are some frequently asked questions about monthly giving. If you have any additional questions or need help don’t hesitate to reach out to Red Cross Donor Care at 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) and select option 2.
Q: When will my credit card first be charged?
A: Your credit card will be charged on the day you start your monthly donation and on the same day of each following month. Ex: If you start your donation on the 15th of the month your donation will run on the 15th of each following month.
Q: What if I need to make changes to my giving?
A: You can make changes anytime to your monthly gift. If you need to update your payment method, pause, cancel or adjust your monthly gift amount you can do so by accessing My Account or calling our Red Cross Donor Care at 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) and selecting option 2.
Q: What confirmation or receipts will I receive for tax purposes?
A: You will receive an initial email receipt after your first monthly donation and an annual statement in January that summarizes your giving for the previous year.
The American National Red Cross is registered as a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. Contributions to the American National Red Cross are tax-deductible to the extent permitted by law. The Red Cross' tax identification number is 53-0196605.
