Heidi S, International Rescue Committee · [email protected]

December 15, 2025 at 7:15 PM

John, see our latest briefing out of Sudan:

We're committed to keeping this crisis in the spotlight, even when the world looks away. John, For a moment last month, Sudan's humanitarian crisis captured global attention. Now, only weeks later, the headlines have faded. But the devastation and nee…

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  Heidi S, International Rescue Committee · [email protected]

December 11, 2025 at 5:41 PM

John, I want you to meet Shama and Anwar

Without you, our work with refugees and displaced families wouldn't be possible.   This picture of Shama and Anwar warms my heart. I will attach some more photos to the bottom of this email. See below. John, I want you to meet Shama and Anwar. My coll…

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  Heidi S, IRC · [email protected]

December 8, 2025 at 11:28 PM

A little something special for John

Text WALLPAPER to claim your special IRC phone background!   John, You're part of a community committed to helping people affected by crises to survive, recover and rebuild their lives. 💛 Now, you can show off your support in style with a special IRC p…

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  💛 Team IRC · [email protected]

December 5, 2025 at 5:38 PM

A message of thanks from Afghanistan, Gaza, Ethiopia, Lebanon and Ukraine

See what your generosity makes possible around the world » John, On behalf of everyone here at the International Rescue Committee, thank you for your support this Giving Week. 💛 We hope you'll take a moment to watch this video from our colleagues in A…

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  💛 Team IRC · [email protected]

December 4, 2025 at 1:36 AM

re: your very last chance to make 5X the impact

Read this before the clock strikes midnight and our 5X match expires.   8:30pm ET: 5X MATCH DEADLINE APPROACHING John, this is your very last chance to take advantage of our extended Giving Tuesday match offer! Before the clock strikes midnight …

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  Heidi S, International Rescue Committee · [email protected]

December 3, 2025 at 7:45 PM

checking in on you, John (there’s still time!)

Take advantage of this special match extension opportunity.   John, Giving Tuesday may be over—but there is still time to make 5X the impact for children and families in crisis zones around the world.   Giving Tuesday Match Extension Status: E…

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  💛Team IRC · [email protected]

December 3, 2025 at 2:04 PM

Good news: It’s not too late!

Take advantage of this special match extension opportunity. John, our Supporter Care team has received many emails this morning from people who didn't get a chance to take advantage of yesterday's Giving Tuesday 5X match opportunity. The good news is: …

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  Heidi S, International Rescue Committee · [email protected]

December 3, 2025 at 2:41 AM

before midnight:

I couldn't let Giving Tuesday end without sending one final note. Name: John Match: OFFER UNCLAIMED Profile ID: A-4871985 Deadline: MIDNIGHT TONIGHT   John, I couldn't let Giving Tuesday end without sending one final note. If you haven't had t…

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  Team IRC · [email protected]

December 3, 2025 at 1:03 AM

💛 We know we can count on you today

There are only a few hours left to have your gift matched to make 5X the difference for children and families in need. Name: John Match: OFFER UNCLAIMED Profile ID: A-4871985 Deadline: MIDNIGHT TONIGHT   8:00 PM ET UPDATE: John, there are only …

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  Heidi, International Rescue Committee · [email protected]

December 2, 2025 at 10:19 PM

I know inboxes are full, but I hope you’ll read this today.

Your compassion can make a difference for refugee children and families. John, I know inboxes are full of messages asking for donations today—and more than a few of them are probably from our team here at the IRC. But because your compassion means so mu…

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  Madiha Raza, International Rescue Committee · [email protected]

December 2, 2025 at 8:18 PM

I've seen firsthand the difference your compassion can make today

John, you can bring five times the support right now, with just one donation. John, I'm Madiha Raza, the IRC's Associate Director for Global Public Affairs and Communications for several crisis areas in the Middle East and Africa. I'm reaching out to y…

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  Dr. Oleg Marchenko, International Rescue Committee · [email protected]

December 2, 2025 at 6:17 PM

Being a doctor in Ukraine is more than a job to me, it's a calling.

[5X-Match Active] My patient's story shows how your gift to the IRC can be lifesaving.   John, I'm Dr. Oleg Marchenko. I'm a doctor with the International Rescue Committee in Ukraine. I'm proud to be with the IRC in Kharkiv; sometimes, we are the only …

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  Shir Zad Sarbaz, International Rescue Committee · [email protected]

December 2, 2025 at 4:14 PM

What "home" means to a refugee like me

[5X-Match Active] Your gift, 5X-matched today, can help refugees like me John, As a former refugee from Afghanistan, I know firsthand what it's like to brace for cold, brutal weather without heat, warm clothing, blankets, food, water and health care. I…

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  Mohammed Mansour, International Rescue Committee · [email protected]

December 2, 2025 at 2:11 PM

I work for the IRC in Gaza. I'm personally asking you to 5X your impact today.

Every hour matters, so please don't wait to make 5X the impact.   Big news, John: We have a Giving Tuesday special match opportunity for you [active until 12AM only], thanks to an anonymous donor. MAKE 5X THE IMPACT THIS GIVING TUESDAY » I hope you'll r…

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  David Miliband, International Rescue Committee · [email protected]

December 2, 2025 at 11:14 AM

John, I cannot overstate the gravity of this moment

Many families cannot wait for the shelter, food, clean water and other supplies that your help can provide. Make your special gift now. John, today is Giving Tuesday, a global day of giving back. As I sit here and write this, I cannot overstate the gravity…

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  Team IRC · [email protected]

December 2, 2025 at 1:41 AM

Before tonight’s deadline:

Some time-sensitive match details inside. John, our Supporter Services team put together your personalized supporter record, with some time-sensitive match details below.   SUPPORTER RECORD: Name: John Email: [email protected] The need: Emergency aid, b…

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  Zoe Daniels, International Rescue Committee · [email protected]

December 1, 2025 at 10:56 PM

I want to share a few photos with you from what I see on the ground in Gaza

You can 2X your gift right now by donating through this personalized link: Hi John: I'm Zoe, IRC's country director for the occupied Palestinian territory. I wanted to reach out because there are just a few hours until Giving Tuesday, and if you can rush yo…

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  Shamini S, International Rescue Committee · [email protected]

December 1, 2025 at 2:16 PM

John, I'm trying to reach out to as many of our supporters as I can before tomorrow

For a few more hours, you can make 2X the impact. John, As a member of the Supporter Care team at the International Rescue Committee, I'm trying to reach out to as many of our supporters as I can ahead of Giving Tuesday tomorrow. For a few more hours, …

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  Team IRC · [email protected]

November 28, 2025 at 9:11 PM

💛 A holiday gift guide to immerse you in refugee stories

These beautiful and moving stories truly capture the spirit of the holiday season.   This Black Friday, we're shining the spotlight on must-read books that immerse you in refugee stories. These beautiful and moving stories are wonderful gifts for family…

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  Hank W, International Rescue Committee · [email protected]

November 26, 2025 at 6:10 PM

We couldn't do this work without you

Wishing you and yours a happy Thanksgiving. Thank you, John. You've played such an important role in the impact IRC has made this year. In Gaza, Afghanistan, Ukraine, Sudan and other crisis zones around the world, you've helped families facing the hard…

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  Heidi S, International Rescue Committee · [email protected]

November 24, 2025 at 10:27 PM

A recipe that’s been passed down generation to generation 💛

John, your generosity reflects the spirit of this season. "I wanted that cardamom smell to fill my new home and fill my heart." —Taghreed from Iraq 💛 A special thanks for you, John: [Recipe] Cardamom Cookies   10-year-old Yousif holds a baking tray o…

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  IRC HQ · [email protected]

November 18, 2025 at 11:39 PM

[2X Match Launch] John, you don't have to wait until Giving Tuesday

Make an even greater impact today »   Because you're an IRC insider, you don't have to wait until Giving Tuesday to make an even greater impact.   Starting now, you can unlock your 2X match to provide even more vital resources to families in need around …

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  IRC Emergency Response · [email protected]

November 12, 2025 at 10:41 PM

“What is needed now is a dramatic surge in the amount of aid going into Gaza.”

Your gift DOUBLED—but only for a limited time.»   "...what is needed now is a dramatic surge in the amount of aid going into Gaza."   —David Miliband, President and CEO of the International Rescue Committee   2X MATCH ACTIVE: RUSH YOUR EMERGENCY GIFT …

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  Heidi, IRC · [email protected]

November 7, 2025 at 5:08 PM

What’s furry, fuzzy and adorable? 🦙

Heartwarming ways we're making a difference together, thanks in part to your support. John: Some are furry. Some are fuzzy. And all are adorable. What are we talking about? Heartwarming ways we're making a difference together, thanks in part to your su…

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  David Miliband, IRC · [email protected]

November 6, 2025 at 10:13 PM

[Sudan] This should shake the conscience of the world

John, the lives of hundreds of thousands hang in the balance. John, an estimated 200,000 civilians are unaccounted for in Darfur's capital, El Fasher in Sudan. They fled a city under siege, yet never arrived at safety. Families who did escape tell our …

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  International Rescue Committee · [email protected]

November 3, 2025 at 11:29 PM

Safety shouldn’t depend on where you were born.

How your support helps people find refuge in the U.S.   John, when crisis strikes, safety shouldn't depend on where you were born. That's why Temporary Protected Status (TPS) exists—a vital humanitarian protection that gives people whose home countrie…

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  Heidi @ IRC · [email protected]

October 31, 2025 at 2:38 PM

We can't wait until temperatures plunge and weather conditions worsen

Your gift will be matched today » John, Three years on, conflict continues to take a devastating toll in Ukraine. Millions of people have been uprooted from their homes and are in need of humanitarian assistance, in what has become the largest and fast…

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  Hank @ IRC · [email protected]

October 30, 2025 at 7:12 PM

Urgent: We must keep eyes on Sudan

John, hundreds of thousands face grave danger as conflict intensifies in Darfur » John, We must keep eyes on Sudan. Right now, hundreds of thousands of people are in grave danger. IRC teams on the ground are witnessing something deeply alarming: Despit…

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  Heidi @ IRC · [email protected]

October 27, 2025 at 7:54 PM

John, I want to make sure you receive the latest crisis briefing →

You help us respond to the world's worst humanitarian emergencies. John—As a dedicated IRC supporter, you help us respond to the world's worst humanitarian emergencies. That's why I want to make sure you receive the latest crisis briefings out of Sudan …

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  Hank @ IRC · [email protected]

October 24, 2025 at 1:44 PM

John, I wanted to make sure you saw Bob's note

Families can’t wait for temperatures to drop another degree >> John, I wanted to make sure you saw Bob's note below and in your mailbox. In Gaza, Syria, Afghanistan and other conflict zones, temperatures are already plummeting. Even with the cease…

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  Bob @ IRC · [email protected]

October 22, 2025 at 4:14 PM

Bring warmth, light and hope to families this winter

Your 2X-matched gift can bring warmth to families this winter. » John, In a world that often favors cruelty over kindness, your partnership with the IRC is a testament to your humanity. We sincerely appreciate your generosity. But families can't wait …

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  Team IRC · [email protected]

October 20, 2025 at 9:20 PM

Acting before crisis strikes – your compassion makes it possible. 💛

Mohamud saw the drought coming–but this time, he was prepared John, Mohamud Hassan Adde knows the signs of an impending drought when he sees them. The dusty winds. The rising temperatures. The unbroken blue of the sky. As a lifelong farmer in Somalia,…

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  Bob Kitchen @ IRC · [email protected]

October 16, 2025 at 10:18 PM

The ceasefire in Gaza has brought calm, but not yet relief.

John, your support of the IRC enables our teams in Gaza to continue their work. John, My name is Bob Kitchen. I lead emergency response teams for the IRC in more than 40 countries. Your support has been a lifeline for families in Gaza—which is why I am…

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  Team IRC · [email protected]

October 10, 2025 at 3:24 PM

💛 Hope in Gaza–but urgent help still needed

The first phase of a peace plan has been agreed–but millions in Gaza still face hunger, displacement and danger.   BREAKING: Ceasefire in Gaza just announced and IRC stands ready to scale-up aid. Start your monthly support right away » John, After two…

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  Kate @ IRC · [email protected]

October 9, 2025 at 4:10 PM

Final hours: Put your DAF dollars to work with 5x matching

Put your DAF dollars to work with 5x matching—deadline midnight tonight >> John, today is the day we've been building toward—DAF Day is here! 🎉 Every donor-advised fund (DAF) gift you make today will be matched 5X, turning your strategic giving in…

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  Hank @ IRC · [email protected]

October 6, 2025 at 9:10 PM

[Gaza Update] It’s more than a crisis—it’s a catastrophe.

With the situation in Gaza worsening hour-by-hour, we urgently need your support.   "The situation in Gaza continues to deteriorate at a pace that is almost impossible to absorb."   —Bob Kitchen, IRC Vice President of Emergencies & Humanitarian Action…

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  Hank @ IRC · [email protected]

October 3, 2025 at 9:54 PM

5 minutes to help IRC serve more people in crisis

As an IRC supporter, your perspective is invaluable to us. John, your voice matters. As an IRC supporter, your perspective is invaluable to us. We're conducting a brief brand survey to understand how donors like you view our mission and impact. Your fe…

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  Kate @ IRC · [email protected]

September 25, 2025 at 4:31 PM

"My DAF will help Ukraine's people"—Why Mark chooses the IRC

Real supporters share how their DAFs create impact » John, we wanted you to hear from three supporters who discovered the power of giving through their donor-advised funds (DAF) to the IRC: Mark's story: "My DAF will help Ukraine's people. I read severa…

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  Heidi @ IRC · [email protected]

September 24, 2025 at 9:12 PM

5 tons of aid waiting. Your 2X match needed

The IRC continues to reach families in crisis. One month ago, famine was confirmed in Gaza City. By the end of September, these conditions are projected to spread to other places in Gaza like Deir al-Balah and Khan Younis, according to analysis by the I…

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  Heidi @ IRC · [email protected]

September 17, 2025 at 6:17 PM

📸 A picture is worth a thousand words

John, thank you for helping refugees rebuild their lives with hope and dignity. John, thank you for your compassion and for helping refugees and displaced families survive, recover and rebuild their lives. They say a picture is worth a thousand words—so…

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  Heidi @ IRC · [email protected]

September 12, 2025 at 4:18 PM

Seeking safety is not a crime

Why is the Trump administration deporting people to countries they’re not from? John, Imagine being sent to a country where you don't know anyone, don't speak the language and could be persecuted or even tortured. It's horrifying—and it's happening rig…

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  IRC Emergency Response · [email protected]

September 9, 2025 at 9:11 PM

“The sound of children crying from hunger never stops.”

Please rush your 2X matched donation now. John, famine has become a deadly reality in Gaza City. Catastrophic hunger is tightening its grip across the population. Nearly two years of conflict have left over two million Palestinians, half of whom are chi…

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  Kate @ IRC · [email protected]

September 4, 2025 at 6:31 PM

John, October 9 is DAF Day—here's what you need to know >>

Your charitable savings account is waiting to change lives. John, in a time of growing humanitarian need and shifting funding landscapes, strategic donors are finding new ways to maximize their impact. Recent cuts to government humanitarian funding have…

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  IRC Emergency Response · [email protected]

September 1, 2025 at 6:32 PM

🚨EARTHQUAKE IN AFGHANISTAN🚨

Our teams are preparing to reach families who've lost everything. We need your support.   🚨 BREAKING: Devastating 6.0 earthquake in Afghanistan resulting in over 800 deaths. IRC is acting fast to respond. 🚨 John, Late last night, a 6.0-magnitude earthqu…

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  Heidi @ IRC · [email protected]

August 29, 2025 at 3:16 PM

Watch: Mandy & Kathryn meet Mohammed from Gaza

A father in Gaza and a couple in New York unite around one mission: helping children survive. John, when IRC Ambassadors Mandy Patinkin and Kathryn Grody sat down with our Senior Nutrition Manager Mohammed Mansour on Morning Joe, something powerful happ…

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  Heidi @ IRC · [email protected]

August 27, 2025 at 9:13 PM

“This is starvation unfolding in real time.”

For a limited time, your first month’s gift will be 5X MATCHED to help us respond when we’re needed most.   "People are collapsing in the streets from emaciation. We're not just witnessing hunger anymore—this is starvation unfolding in real time."   —Abde…

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  Emergency Response Team @ IRC · [email protected]

August 22, 2025 at 3:28 PM

EMERGENCY: Famine confirmed in Gaza City—millions in grave danger

At this hour of immense need, all donations are being matched 5X. BREAKING: FAMINE CONFIRMED IN GAZA CITY   RUSH AN EMERGENCY MONTHLY GIFT » John, early this morning, famine was confirmed in Gaza City. All three famine thresholds—catastrophic hunger…

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  International Rescue Committee · [email protected]

August 21, 2025 at 8:30 PM

John, today we honor the humanitarians risking everything to help others

Help power the IRC's work in more than 40 countries around the world.   In Sudan, an IRC staff member screens Zeinab for malnutrition. John, Every day, IRC staff around the world embody the true spirit of humanitarianism—responding to crises with coura…

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  Heidi @ IRC · [email protected]

August 19, 2025 at 4:41 PM

💌 Send a message to humanitarian workers around the world

Thank our extraordinary team members who have dedicated their lives to helping others. John, All too often, IRC humanitarian workers are not just witnesses to a crisis—they are living through it themselves. This World Humanitarian Day, I hope you'll ta…

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  Kate @ IRC · [email protected]

August 16, 2025 at 2:16 PM

Your charitable savings account is waiting to change lives

DAF Day is coming October 9 – learn how your donor-advised fund can create lasting impact » John, have you ever wished you could set aside money for causes you care about the same way you save for vacation or retirement? Well, good news: You can! It's c…

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