Ways to Donate

How You Can Help Today

Gifts of all kinds are accepted with gratitude, but these are the most effective ways you can make a difference right now.

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Give Online

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Give with a Qualified Charitable Distribution

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Give Monthly

Featured Donation Program

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Make a splash for a great cause!

Dive into action this June with the 15 Mile Swim Challenge hosted by the American Red Cross

By joining, you will provide swim lessons to help reduce drownings and build competence in the water.

Start a fundraiser on Facebook or Instagram and earn your exclusive Red Cross towel when you receive your first donation.

Click below to get started.

Register For the Swim Challenge Today!

All Ways to Donate

From online to in your will, IRA to DAF, there are many ways to make a monetary donation to support all of the urgent humanitarian needs of the American Red Cross.

If donating by mail:

Checks may be mailed or dropped off at our regional office:
1450 South Central Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90021
Make your check payable to the American Red Cross Los Angeles Region.