Hurricane Helene & Hurricane Milton Emergency Relief Resources
UPDATED: October 10, 2024 — The organizations listed below are accepting donations to support relief efforts for those impacted by Hurricane Helene and Hurricane Milton.
Organizations included on this page are highly rated by Charity Navigator. They have also been shared by reputable sources such as the Chronicle of Philanthropy, Council on Foundations, and National Public Radio.
National/Regional:
- To help support immediate relief efforts — Donate to the Red Cross here
- Appalachia Funders Network — Appalachian Helene Response Fund
- Center for Disaster Philanthropy — Atlantic Hurricane Season Recovery Fund
- World Central Kitchen has sent teams to Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, and Tennessee — Donate to support their work to provide meals here
Florida:
- Community Foundation of Sarasota County — Suncoast Disaster Recovery Fund
- Manatee Community Foundation — MCF Disaster Relief Fund
- The Community Foundation for Northeast Florida — First Coast Relief Fund
- United Way Suncoast — Disaster Recovery Fund
Georgia:
- Community Foundation for the Central Savannah River Area — Helene Emergency Response Fund
- Greater Valdosta United Way (select the “Hurricane” option when donating)
North Carolina:
- Community Foundation of Western North Carolina — Emergency and Disaster Response Fund
- North Carolina Community Foundation — Disaster Relief Fund
South Carolina:
- Statewide — OneSC Fund
- Central Carolina Community Foundation — Midlands Community Response Fund
- Spartanburg County Foundation — Spartanburg County Disaster Relief Fund
- United Way of Greenville County — Community Relief Fund
- Waccamaw Community Foundation — WCF Disaster Relief Fund
Tennessee:
- East Tennessee Foundation — Neighbor to Neighbor Disaster Relief Fund
Virginia:
- United Way of Southwest Virginia — Disaster Relief Fund