Palang Merah Amerika Serikat

Palang Merah Amerika Serikat
Markas besar Palang Merah Amerika Serikat di Washington D.C.
Tanggal pendirian21 Mei 1881; 143 tahun lalu (1881-05-21)
PendiriClara Barton
TujuanBantuan kemanusiaan
Kantor pusatMarkas Besar Nasional Palang Merah Amerika Serikat
Washington, D.C., AS
Wilayah layanan
Amerika Serikat
Presiden
Gail J. McGovern[1]
Badan utama
Badan Gubernur
Pendapatan
US$2.714.189.000 (2017)[2]
Situs webwww.redcross.org

Palang Merah Amerika Serikat (bahasa Inggris: American Red Cross; ARC) juga dikenal sebagai Palang Merah Nasional Amerika Serikat (bahasa Inggris: The American National Red Cross)[3] adalah sebuah organisasi kemanusiaan nirlaba yang menyediakan bantuan darurat, pemulihan bencana, dan pendidikan pencegahan bencana di Amerika Serikat. Organisasi tersebut dirancang sebagai afiliasi AS dari Federasi Internasional Perhimpunan Palang Merah dan Bulan Sabit Merah dan gerakan Amerika Serikat pada Gerakan Internasional Palang Merah dan Bulan Sabit Merah.

Organisasi tersebut memberikan program pelayanan dan pengembangan.[4]

Referensi

  1. ^ "Leaders of the American Red Cross". American Red Cross. Diakses tanggal August 22, 2011. 
  2. ^ "American Red Cross 2017 Audit and Consolidated Financial Statements" (PDF). Diarsipkan dari versi asli (PDF) tanggal May 13, 2018. Diakses tanggal September 5, 2018. 
  3. ^ "Congressional Charter of the American Red Cross" (PDF). May 2007. 
  4. ^ "What We Do | Red Cross | Disaster Relief, Emergency Management". American Red Cross. Diakses tanggal September 18, 2015. 

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