Times like this, I wish I had a different career, that I was a doctor or soldier, in a position to do some hands-on good where it matters most. But I’m not. So I find other ways to help. As always, be careful of scams.
The American Red Cross
http://www.redcross.org
Text “Haiti” to 90999 to donate $10 (billed to your phone)
The United Nations World Food Program
http://www.wfp.org
The Salvation Army
http://www.salvationarmyusa.org
Save the Children
http://www.savethechildren.org/
Action Against Hunger
http://www.actionagainsthunger.org
Project HOPE
http://www.projecthope.org
Partners in Health
http://www.pih.org
Mercy Corps
http://www.mercycorps.org/
Blogger Rose Gott has a daughter from Port Au Prince, Haiti. Her old orphanage was damaged and is in need of donations. You can read more about it at her site.