Direct Relief ranks fifth in Forbes top 100 largest U.S. charities

SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. – Forbes ranked Direct Relief number five out of their top 100 largest U.S. charities for the second year in a row.

In Forbes Magazine's annual list of the 100 largest US charities, Direct Relief earned the number five spot with $2.26 billion from private donations, 100% fundraising efficiency, and 99% charitable commitment.

Out of the five California charities included in the ranking, Direct Relief earned the top spot.

As for Forbes' "International Needs" category, Direct Relief ranked number two.

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