At least one million refugees have fled Ukraine since Russia invaded on February 24. As this humanitarian crisis unfolds, we know many in our community want to help and lend their support to the people of Ukraine.
The team at the Omaha Community Foundation compiled a list of organizations that are supporting humanitarian efforts. Please note, this is not an exhaustive list.
- Cooperative for Assistance and Relief Everywhere, Inc. (CARE)
- Direct Relief
- Global Empowerment Mission
- GlobalGiving
- International Committee of the Red Cross
- International Medical Corps
- International Rescue Committee
- Jewish Federation of Omaha
- Mercy Corps
- Revived Soldiers Ukraine
- Rotary
- Save the Children Federation
- Send Relief Inc.
- United States Association for UNHCR
- World Central Kitchen
To make a grant through an OCF fund, please visit your OCF online account, contact your relationship manager, or call the Donor Services team at 402-342-3458.
You can also give to any of these organizations directly through their websites. Many have the option to make a direct donation to the help with the crisis in Ukraine. If you do not see that option available, make sure to leave a comment to designate funds for Ukraine.