Mobile Giving Foundation Extends Support to Chile Earthquake Relief
Please See Below for A List of Available Short Codes to Donate in U.S. & Canada
SEATTLE, Feb. 27 /PRNewswire/ --
What: A devastating earthquake struck Chile early Saturday, toppling homes, collapsing bridges and plunging trucks into the fractured earth. A tsunami set off by the magnitude-8.8 quake threatened every nation around the Pacific Ocean - roughly a quarter of the globe. By texting a keyword to a designated short code via a mobile phone, a micro-donation of $5 or $10 can be made to aid the people affected by this tragedy. 100% of your donation goes to the recipient charity, and the donation appears as a charge on your carrier bill, standard rates may apply. Who: There are several organizations that are responding to this urgent need with mobile-giving efforts, including the following: Text the word "CHILE" to 25383 to donate $10 On behalf of the Habitat for Humanity Text the word "CHILE" to 20222 to donate $10 On behalf of World Vision Text the word "CHILE" to 52000 to donate $10 On behalf of the Salvation Army For more information on these various campaigns, a list of approved Application Service Providers and how mobile giving works, visit www.mobilegiving.org. Jim Manis, CEO and Chairman of the Mobile Giving Foundation, is available for questions and comments regarding mobile giving. When: Please contribute now. Contact: Ginny Edwards or Valerie Christopherson Global Results Comms, (GRC) +1 (949) 306 6476 [email protected]
SOURCE Mobile Giving Foundation
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