Western U.S. Wildfires
In many areas of the western United States, the 2020 wildfire season is causing widespread damage and dislocation. Wildfire resources across the country are almost fully committed and large fire potential is expected to increase in October and November in some regions. The organizations and community foundations below have been recommended by the Center for Disaster Philanthropy to help those impacted. Every Tuesday afternoon, the CDP also publishes the latest updates in What We’re Watching: Weekly Disaster Update.
Multi-State - Funds
- Center for Disaster Philanthropy – EIN: 45-5257937 – California Wildfires Recovery Fund
- Entertainment Industry Foundation – EIN: 95-1644609 – Fire Relief Fund
- Wildland Fire Foundation – EIN: 93-1266991
Multi-State - NGOs
- American Red Cross – EIN: 53-0196605
- AmeriCares – EIN: 06-1008595
- Direct Relief International – EIN: 95-1831116
- Feeding America – EIN: 36-3673599
- Good360 – EIN: 54-1282616
- Salvation Army – EIN: 94-1156347
- Team Rubicon – EIN: 27-1720480
- United Policyholders – EIN: 94-3162024
- World Central Kitchen Inc – EIN: 27-3521132
- World Hope International – EIN: 35-1985485
California - Funds
- California Fire Foundation – EIN - 68-0118991
- GlobalGiving Foundation – EIN: 30‑0108263 – California Wildfire Relief Fund
- Latino Community Foundation – EIN: 81-0564400 – NorCal Wildfire Relief Fund
- League of California Community Foundations – EIN: 45-5125583 - Disaster Relief, Recovery and Resilience Fund
- North Bay Organizing Project – EIN: 45-2369887 – UndocuFund for Disaster Relief
- United Ways of California – EIN: 94-1646369 – The Greater Bay Area Central Coast Wildfire Relief Fund
- Women's Foundation California – EIN: 94-2752421
California - NGOs
Shelter and Housing
- Community Action Partnership of Sonoma County – EIN: 94-1648949
- Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Santa Rosa – EIN: 94-2479393
Food Assistance
- Redwood Empire Food Bank – EIN - 68-0121855 – Sonoma County
- Food Bank for Monterey County – EIN: 77-0270228
Logistics
- Matthew 25: Ministries – EIN: 31-1348100
- Operation USA – EIN: 94-3504080
Latino Community Support
- Movimiento Cultural de la Unión Indígena (MCUI) – EIN: 46-1037804
- Nuestra Comunidad – EIN: 83-0609417
- On the Move – EIN: 75-3149095
- Puenta de la Costa Sur – EIN: 37-1484262
- Puertas Abiertas Community Resource Center – EIN: 20-3126333
- Scopa Has A Dream Inc, dba Corazón Healdsburg – EIN: 27-3044487
- UpValley Family Centers – EIN: 80-0023012
Oregon - Funds
- McKenzie River Gathering Foundation – EIN: 93-0691187 – The Rogue Valley Relief Fund
- Oregon Community Foundation – EIN: 23-7315673 – 2020 Community Rebuilding Fund
- Santiam Memorial Hospital – EIN: 93-0415219 – Santiam Canyon Wildfire Relief Fund
Oregon - NGOs
- Causa of Oregon – EIN: 61-1590160
- Marion-Polk Food Share, Inc. – EIN: 94-3034161
- Natives Of One Wind Indigenous Alliance dba UNETE – EIN: 26-1810916
- Oregon Food Bank – EIN: 93-0785786
- Oregon Humane Society – EIN: 93-0386880
- Rogue Action Center – EIN: 82-3691229
- Rogue Climate – EIN: 46-4714467
Washington - Funds
- Community Foundation of North Central Washington – EIN: 91-1349486 – NCW Fire Relief Fund