Mobile Giving for Haiti Reaches $30M

Mobile phones have been an integral part of raising funds for Haiti earthquake relief in recent days. The Mobile Giving Foundation (MGF) reports that donations to more than 20 national charities working to help Haiti have reached $30 million across all the short codes. MGF is a non-profit organization that is dedicated to helping non-profit organizations raise fund through mobile devices.

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Mobile users can contribute a small donation of $5 or $10 by texting a keyword to designated short code. One hundred percent (100%) of your donation goes to the recipient charity.

Below are some of the short codes available. Visit mobilegiving.org for more information.

Text the word “Yele” to 501501 to donate $5
Text the word “Haiti” to 501501 to donate $10
On behalf of the Yele Foundation

Text the word “Quake” to 20222 to donate $10
On behalf of The Clinton Bush Haiti Fund

Text the word “Haiti” to 20222 to donate $10
On behalf of the Clinton Foundation Haiti Relief Fund

Text the word “Haiti” to 52000 to donate $10
On behalf of the Salvation Army

Text the word “Hope10″ or “UNICEF” to 20222 to donate $10
On behalf of UNICEF

Text the word “Habitat” to 25383 to donate $10
On behalf of Habitat for Humanity

Text the word “Haiti” to 40579 to donate $10
On behalf of the National Religious Broadcasters (NRB)

Text the word “Oxfam” to 25383 to donate $10
On behalf of Oxfam America, Inc.

Text the word “Save” or “Safe” to 20222 to donate $10
On behalf of Save the Children Federation, Inc.

Text the word “Give” or “World” to 20222 to donate $10
On behalf of World Vision Inc.

Text the word “Haiti” to 85944 to donate $10
On behalf of the International Medical Corps

Text the word “Haiti” to 25383 to donate $5
On behalf of the International Rescue Committee

Text the word “Care” to 25383 to donate $10
On behalf of Cooperative for Assistance and Relief
Everywhere, Inc. (CARE)

Text the word “Live” to 25383 to donate $10
On behalf of AmeriCares, Inc.

Text the word “LWR” to 40579 to donate $10
On behalf of Lutheran World Relief

Text the word “AJWS” to 25383 to donate $10
On behalf of the American Jewish World Service

Text the word “Haiti” to 90999 to donate $10
On behalf of the American Red Cross in the U.S.

Text the word “Haiti” to 45678 (In Canada Only)
On behalf of the Salvation Army in Canada

Text the word “Haiti” to 30333 (In Canada Only) to donate $5
On behalf of Plan Canada

Text the word “Hope” or “Monde” to 45678 (In Canada Only) to
donate $5
On behalf of World Vision Canada

Text the word “CAHAITI” to 20222 (In Canada only) to donate $5
On behalf of the Clinton Giustra Sustainable Growth Initiative