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Humanitarian agency operated by the Seventh-day Adventist Church
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Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA)
Founded
1956
Founder
Seventh-day Adventist Church
Type
Humanitarian/Aid/Disaster Relief/Development
Location
Silver Spring, Maryland, US
Area served
134 Countries Worldwide
Product
Provides individual and community development and disaster relief, including Food Security, Economic Development, Primary Health, Emergency Management, and Basic Education
Owner
Seventh-day Adventist Church
Key people
Jonathan Duffy, President; Korey Dowling, Vice President for HR; Michael Kruger, Vice President for Finance
Revenue
$173,000,000 (2009)
Employees
5,000 (2009)
Website
adra.org
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The Adventist Development and Relief Agency International (ADRA or ADRA International) is a humanitarian agency operated by the Seventh-day Adventist Church for the purpose of providing individual and community development and disaster relief. It was founded in 1956, and it is headquartered in Silver Spring, Maryland, United States.
In 2004, ADRA reported assisting nearly 24 million people with more than US$159 million in aid. Its staff numbered over 4,000 members.[1] As of the end of 2007, it had operations in 125 countries.[2] According to Forbes, in 2005, ADRA ranked among America's 200 largest charities.[3]
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