Places to Donate to Help Texas Flood Victims

Many areas in Texas are still flooding thanks to record-breaking rains over the past month. Here are some places you can donate to help people affected by the flooding.

Let's face it: we got pretty lucky in the South Plains. But so many other places weren't so lucky. Many parts of the state were devastated by the rainfall.

Here are a few places you can donate to help these victims in their time of need.

These are the most common and safe places to donate money. Do what you can; you never know when when you might need help in return.

1
Central TX Floods Relief Fund
The Austin Disaster Relief Network is taking donations to help flood victims. Funds will be distributed directly to families in the form of gift cards.
2
American Red Cross
Donate by Check or In Person
American Red Cross of Central Texas
2218 Pershing Drive
Austin, TX 78723
Make a Donation by Phone
Give using credit or debit card by calling (512) or (800) 928-4271. MasterCard, Visa, Discover and American Express.
Text REDCROSS to 90999
Make a $10 donation to American Red Cross National Disaster Relief. Participating carriers only. Donations will appear on customers’ monthly bills or be debited from a prepaid account balance. Message and data rates may apply. To see terms applicable to donations, please visit www.mgive.org/T. Receipts for donations made by text are available at www.mgive.org/receipt.
3
The Salvation Army
Send checks to:
The Salvation Army, PO Box 1000, Austin, Texas 78767.
Text HELPAUSTINAREA to 41444. Include your name and the amount you want to donate.
4
United Way
Text UWATX to 85944 and tell them the amount you want to donate.

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