Mission – A Passion to Help. The Ability to Deliver. AmeriCares is an international relief organization whose passion to help is matched by an ability to deliver. Whether it’s an epic disaster or a daily struggle, AmeriCares goes to extraordinary lengths to ensure that medicines, medical supplies and aid reaches individuals in need wherever they are, whenever they need it. In a quarter of a century, we have delivered more than $8.0 billion of aid to 137 countries. AmeriCares delivers medicines, medical supplies and aid to people in crisis around the world. AmeriCares is a U.S.-based international nonprofit disaster relief and humanitarian aid organization, which provides immediate response to emergency medical needs and supports long-term humanitarian assistance programs for all people around the world, irrespective of race, creed or political persuasion. AmeriCares delivers immediate relief to survivors of natural disasters such as earthquakes, floods, hurricanes, volcanic eruptions, tidal waves, tornadoes and famine, and also responds to human suffering arising from man-made political strife and war. In addition, we are dedicated to providing free medicines and medical supplies on an ongoing basis to hospitals, clinics and health care programs serving poor communities worldwide. AmeriCares is an I.R.S. registered 501©(3) tax-exempt organization.