How To Help Wildfire Victims In California

One of the most destructive wildfires in Los Angeles’ history continues to sweep through neighborhoods, prompting tens of thousands to evacuate from areas like Pacific Palisades, Pasadena, Altadena, Santa Monica, and beyond. Currently, the flames are still far from contained.

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Shelter and Emergency Relief

American Red Cross

Here’s How to Donate: redcross.org, call 1-800-RED CROSS, or text REDCROSS to 90999 to make a $10 contribution.

 

United Way of Greater Los Angeles

Working with community partners to aid long-term recovery efforts.

Here’s How to Donate: unitedwayla.org

 

Emergency Network Los Angeles (ENLA)

Providing direct disaster relief to individuals and communities

Here’s How to Donate: cnla.org

 

Community Organized Relief Effort (CORE)

Supporting wildfire recovery with a focus on underserved communities.

Here’s How to Donate: coreresponse.org

 

Food and Essential Supplies

Los Angeles Regional Food Bank

Distributing meals to wildfire survivors and welcomes donations of food or funds.

Here’s How to Donate: lafoodbank.org 

 

World Central Kitchen

Delivering fresh meals to displaced families and first responders in Southern California.

Here’s How to Donate: wck.org 

 

Financial and pet support

California Fire Foundation

This foundation collaborates with fire agencies to provide financial assistance to wildfire victims.

Here’s How to Donate: cafirefoundation.org

 

Pasadena Humane

Caring for animals displaced by the fires and seeking donations of food, crates, and blankets.

Here’s How to Donate: pasadenahumane.org 

 

Community and Crowdfunding

GoFundMe – California Wildfire Relief Fund

Raising funds for individuals and organizations affected by the wildfires.

Here’s How to Donate: gofundme.com/c/act/wildfire-relief/california

 

California Community Foundation – Wildfire Recovery Fund 

Supporting long-term solutions for communities affected by wildfires in Los Angeles County.

Here’s How to Donate: calfund.org

 

Los Angeles Fire Department Foundation (LAFD)

Providing critical equipment and funds to support firefighters during emergencies.

Here’s How to Donate: supportlafd.org 

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