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GE Foundation and AmeriCares Expand Aid for Uninsured Americans

A $700,000 grant from the GE  foundation will enable AmeriCares to expand its aid deliveries and increase the number of clinics receiving donated medicines and supplies from 400 to 550—a 37 percent increase.

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Our work in Japan
Restoring Health in Japan: Dental Clinics Bring Back Care to a Devastated Region 

AmeriCares helps to restore dental care access for 10,000 survivors of Japan’s earthquake and tsunami. Support for the construction of two dental clinics in this devastated northern town is one of our many targeted programs to repair the severely damaged health care system in the region.

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Efficiency98% of our expenses directly support programs and relief for people in need
Charity Navigator  AmeriCares is able to deliver $3,500 in aid for every $100 donated to us.
Because we deliver donated medicines, medical supplies and other humanitarian aid to an established and trusted network of locally based clinics, hospitals and health care providers around the world, we multiply the impact of the contributions from our supporters many, many times over. Historically, for every $1 donated we are able to deliver $25 in humanitarian relief to people in need.
AmeriCares is approved by the Internal Revenue Service as a 501 (C) (3) tax-exempt organization, and all donations are tax deductible to the extent provided by law. AmeriCares Federal Identification Number (EIN) is 061008595. A member of Reuters Alertnet.
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