Value proposition

We respond to the world’s worst humanitarian crises & help people to survive, recover, and gain control of their future.

The International Rescue Committee responds to the world’s worst humanitarian crises and help people to survive, recover, and gain control of their future.

Founded in 1933 at the request of Albert Einstein, the IRC offers lifesaving care and life-changing assistance to refugees and displaced people forced to flee from war or disaster.

At work today in over 50+ countries and in 28 U.S. cities, the IRC restores safety, dignity and hope to millions who are uprooted and struggling to endure.

Aid, development, education, health care, women empowerment, children, emergency relief, disaster response and preparedness, refugee resettlement, governance and rights, water and sanitation, humanitarian aid, NGO, innovation, and climate change