Rescue Collective is a community of donors and action-takers within the International Rescue Committee, who support refugees and displaced families affected by humanitarian crises to regain their safety, health, education, economic wellbeing, and power.
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Rescue Collective members are recognized as part of the following groups:
Rescue Collective Partner
Partners are donors who make recurring monthly, quarterly, or annual donations, ensuring sustained aid for communities across the globe. Your active support helps us respond promptly to humanitarian crises and focus on long-term recovery efforts.
- A Partner membership card
- An annual gift showcasing our appreciation for your support
- Access to a dedicated Supporter Care team who can answer questions, manage your monthly gift, and update you on your impact
- Annual Rescue Collective impact report that highlights the life-changing progress fueled by your monthly support
- Monthly Rescue Collective Spotlight email featuring the IRC’s work with our clients
- Opportunity to participate in our Rescue Collective Insight Panel, where you can share feedback and insights about our programs and initiatives
- An annual summary of your gifts for tax purposes, making it easy for you to keep track of your charitable contributions
For more information about becoming a Rescue Collective Partner or updating your recurring gift, email us at [email protected] or call (855) 973-7283.
Rescue Collective Leaders
Leaders are donors who give $1,000 or more annually, helping communities to regain stability after crises.
Your philanthropic support enables us to deliver essential aid and solutions so communities can rebuild their lives.
- A Leader membership card
- An annual gift showcasing our appreciation for your support
- In-depth briefings with a dedicated Leaders liaison who can answer your questions, update you on your impact, and offer you opportunities to engage with the programs that matter most to you
- Invitations to in-person and virtual events and webinars with our experts and other passionate supporters
- Annual Rescue Collective impact report that highlights the life-changing progress fueled by your generous support
- Monthly Rescue Collective Spotlight email featuring the IRC’s work with our clients
- Opportunity to participate in our Rescue Collective Insight Panel, where you can share feedback and insights about our programs and initiatives
- An annual summary of your gifts for tax purposes, making it easy for you to keep track of your charitable contributions
For more information about becoming a Rescue Collective Leader or the impact of your gift, email us at [email protected] or call (646) 988-3893.
Rescue Collective Changemakers
Changemakers* are donors who make a legacy gift in their estate plans to sustain the IRC's mission for generations.
Your investment creates a safer, more secure future ensuring a lasting impact on communities uprooted by conflict and crises.
Formerly known as Partners for Freedom.
- In-depth briefings with a dedicated Changemakers liaison who can answer your questions, update you on your legacy impact, and offer you opportunities to engage with other Changemakers
- Curated invitations to in-person and virtual events with IRC President David Miliband, our experts, and other passionate supporters
- Annual update from the IRC President David Miliband on the impact of your support
- Monthly Rescue Collective Spotlight email featuring the IRC’s work with our clients
- Opportunity to participate in our Rescue Collective Insight Panel, where you can share feedback and insights about our programs and initiatives
Already made a legacy gift to the IRC in your will or curious how to do so? Visit our planned giving page. You can also email us at [email protected] or call (212) 551-2954.