Welcome—we're a global #nonprofit that has been saving lives and improving #health for 40+ years!
Location: United States, Connecticut, Stamford
Employees: 201-500
Phone: +1 203-658-9500
Total raised: $2.9M
Founded date: 1979
Funding Rounds 2
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 13.04.2024 | - | $1.9M | - |
| 17.04.2022 | Grant | $1M | - |
Mentions in press and media 9
| Date | Title | Description |
| 13.04.2024 | Americares Airlift Benefit Raises $1.9 Million | Stamford, Conn. – April 12, 2024 – The 2024 Americares Airlift Benefit hosted by award-winning actor and producer Bryan Cranston raised $1.9 million to improve health worldwide. The benefit celebrated the organization’s 45 years of life-cha... |
| 22.02.2024 | Americares Delivers Over 500 Tons of Medicine and Supplies to Ukraine | Stamford, Conn. – Feb. 22, 2024 – Since the war in Ukraine catapulted the region into a major humanitarian crisis two years ago, Americares has provided more than 500 tons of medicines and medical supplies and $5.3 million in emergency fund... |
| 31.10.2023 | Health care providers need help to treat patients during extreme heat events | The world’s hottest summer on record is now bleeding into the fall. Instead of enjoying a cool respite from the heat, millions of Americans started September enduring temperatures so high that schools were forced to close across the country... |
| 12.09.2023 | Health | When temps rise, so do medical risks. Should doctors and nurses talk more about heat? | Martha Bebinger, WBUR | (TNS) KFF Health News An important email appeared in the inboxes of a small group of health care workers north of Boston as this summer started. It warned that local temperatures were rising into the 80s. An 80-plus-... |
| 13.08.2023 | FEMA and Federal Agency Partners Continue Supporting Local Response Efforts as National VOAD and Other Voluntary Organizations Play Critical Role in Hawaii | WASHINGTON -- FEMA, along with its federal and local agency partners, National Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster (VOAD) member organizations and many other volunteer and faith-based organizations continues responding to survivors' ... |
| 18.07.2023 | From rapid cooling body bags to ‘prescriptions’ for AC, doctors prepare for a future of extreme heat | In Phoenix, where daytime temperatures are topping 110 degrees Fahrenheit for the third straight week, emergency room doctors think of extreme heat as the public health emergency it has proved itself to be: In 2022, Arizona’s Maricopa Count... |
| 24.01.2020 | Diabetes-focused Poxel names Eli Lilly vet David Moller as CSO; Acceleron's CBO hops ship to lead startup | David Moller → After passing their third straight Phase III trial for its new kind of diabetes tablet in Japan, French pharma Poxel has tapped David Moller as CSO. Moller has focused his career in the fields of diabetes and meta... |
| 08.11.2019 | Epharmix Co-Launches Text Messaging Program to Improve Mental Health Care in Texas | Epharmix Co-Launches Text Messaging Program to Improve Mental Health Care in Texas November 8, 2019 / Nueterra Capital Marketing Nueterra Capital portfolio company Epharmix, Americares, and The National Council for Behavioral Health have la... |
| - | Kokua Line: How can I help Ukraine civilians? | Question: Wars are terrible enough when it’s soldier versus soldier but this is too much. I watch those defenseless children hiding underground and I wish there was something I could do instead of just watching it all happen on the news. An... |