Based in SANTA BARBARA, CA, DIRECT RELIEF operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $2.4B in revenue, $2.3B in expenses, $1.3B in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 696 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $278.7M.
DIRECT RELIEF IS A HUMANITARIAN AID ORGANIZATION, ACTIVE IN ALL 50 STATES AND MORE THAN 80 COUNTRIES, WITH A MISSION TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH AND LIVES OF PEOPLE AFFECTED BY POVERTY OR EMERGENCIES - WITHOUT REGARD TO POLITICS, RELIGION, OR ABILITY TO PAY.
How Direct Relief divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.
No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.
Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Showing up to 5 of 696 total records — full history available with membership.
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2.4B | $2.3B | $1.3B |
| 2024 | $2.4B | $2.4B | $1.2B |
| 2023 | $2.3B | $2.1B | $1.2B |
| 2022 | $2.2B | $2.3B | $958.3M |
| 2021 | $1.9B | $1.9B | $992.7M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $1.9B to $2.4B (+23%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.3B.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.
