Our Mission

We Deliver

For more than 80 years, Catholic Relief Services has delivered lifesaving emergency assistance to our most vulnerable sisters and brothers around the world. We are committed to working with global partners toward more peaceful and just societies.

Create Lasting Change

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Donate Your Car

Is your car on it’s last wheels? Donate it today and help people in need around the world.

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Join Our Prayer Chain for Peace

We’re forming a prayer chain for peace, reconciliation and justice in our world. Pray with us to expand the chain!

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Trust In Action

Accountability is our top priority

We want you to feel confident that your decision to give to CRS is a sound one, and that your donations will be used effectively and efficiently to make a lifesaving difference.

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80+

Years of experience

A+

Rating from CharityWatch

93%

Direct to programs

Where We Work

Explore the regions where CRS is transforming lives through your generosity. From Africa to Latin America, discover stories of hope and resilience across the globe.

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Catholic Prayers and Resources

As Catholics, we recognize that prayer is of the utmost importance. It guides our actions, it binds us in solidarity to one another and connects us more deeply with the grace that flows from God.

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Save lives
every month!

Join the CRS monthly giving program, Footsteps in Faith, and you can make a difference all year long! Bring lasting change to your sisters and brothers in need around the world.