Updated January 12, 2022
Massive storms roared across America’s heartland last December in one of the most severe tornado outbreaks in recent history. The path of devastation tore through the Midwest, primarily through the state of Kentucky, with on tornado cutting a path over 230 miles long. Nearly 100 people have died, and thousands were left homeless or without power. The Center for Disaster Philanthropy is recommending support for the following organizations that are providing immediate needs as well as long-term recovery.
- Airlink – EIN: 37-1710848
- American Red Cross – EIN: 53-0196605
- Americares – EIN: 06-1008595
- Aspire Appalachia – EIN: 84-4515260
- Center for Disaster Philanthropy – EIN: 45-5257937
CDP Disaster Recovery Fund (reference: 2021 December Tornadoes)
- Community Foundation of West Kentucky – EIN: 61-1304905
- Convoy of Hope – EIN: 68-0051386
- Eight Days of Hope – EIN: 75-3212540
- Feeding America, Kentucky’s Heartland – EIN: 61-1043635
- Global Empowerment Mission – EIN: 45-3782061
- GlobalGiving Foundation’s Midwest US Tornado Relief Fund – EIN: 30-0108263
- Good360 – EIN: 54-1282616
- HealthCare Ready – EIN: 46-3134601
- Information Technology Disaster Resource Center (ITDRC) – EIN: 26-3865869
- International Medical Corps (IMC) – EIN: 95-3949646
- Mercy Chefs – EIN: 20-5050449
- Salvation Army – EIN: 22-2406433
- Samaritan's Purse – EIN: 58-1437002
- St. Bernard Project – EIN: 26-2189665
- Team Rubicon – EIN: 27-1720480
- United Way of Kentucky – EIN: 31-1106795
- World Central Kitchen – EIN: 27-3521132
