Is there corruption in Red Cross?

I volunteer with the American Red Cross, and I can tell you that there are almost certainly Individual examples of corruption to be found in the United States. They might be staff, they might be volunteers, and they might be corrupt in any of a variety of ways. When found they are dealt with. read more

The Red Cross would “lead the effort in transparency,” she pledged. “We are happy to share the way we are spending our dollars.” That hasn’t happened. The Red Cross’ public reports offer only broad categories about where $488 million in donations has gone. read more

There are some who shun the Red Cross as a valuable relief agency. In a 2015 report, the federal Government Accountability Office wrote that “no regular, independent evaluations are conducted of the impact or effectiveness of the Red Cross’s disaster services” and noted Congress is open to additional evaluations by FEMA or other federal agencies. read more