Is ADRA a good charity?

ADRA has been a well-regarded charity for many years. It is a highly rated charity with Charity Navigator and is comparatively ranked at three stars out of four with similar organizations, such as Global Communities, CARE, and World Education. Lutheran World Relief is ranked slightly higher with four stars out of four.

Who does ADRA help?

We do this by working with people in poverty and distress so that everyone may experience the quality of life that God intended for us. Our work is focused into four key areas: Improving health; creating access to education; increasing livelihoods; and responding to disasters.

What services does ADRA?

ADRA’s areas of expertise include: Education, Emergencies, Food/nutrition, HIV/AIDS, Health, Refugees and IDPs, Shelter, Training and development, Water and sanitation, Women, Children, Monitoring and Evaluation, Programme management, and Security.

How many countries does ADRA work in?

125 countries
The ADRA network has approximately 4,000 staff members who work in 125 countries worldwide.

How is ADRA funded?

ADRA Togo mainly works with partnering organizations and implements projects funded by them. ADRA International is self-funded organization and does not use the financial resources of from national organizations.

When was ADRA formed?

November 1956
Adventist Development and Relief Agency/Founded

When did ADRA begin?

What is a relief agency?

A relief agency is any nonprofit charitable organization which devotes its resources exclusively to the relief of the poor, distressed, or underprivileged, and has been recognized as an exempt organization under § 501(c) (3) of the Internal Revenue Code (SDCL 10-45-10).

What is the motto of ADRA?

To serve humanity so all may live as God intended.

What does the name ADRA mean?

In Latin Baby Names the meaning of the name Adra is: From Adria, the Adriatic sea region. Also means dark.

What is the vision of ADRA?

Vision: ADRA is a professional, learning and efficient network that embodies integrity and transparency. ADRA reaches across boundaries empowering and speaking out for the at-risk and forgotten to achieve measurable, documented and durable changes in lives and society.

What agencies work with FEMA?

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Chemical Emergency Preparedness and Prevention Office (CEPPO)