In Partnership with Procter & Gamble, Matthew 25: Ministries is Providing COVID-19 Disaster Response

Matthew 25: Ministries, an international humanitarian aid and disaster relief organization headquartered in Cincinnati, OH and Procter & Gamble (P&G) are collaborating together via multiple channels to provide maximum support for those on the front lines of preventing, containing and treating the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). - April 23, 2020

Matthew 25: Ministries Partners with Duracell for COVID-19 Relief; Duracell Providing Batteries to Hospitals and Healthcare Facilities on the Front Lines of Response

Matthew 25: Ministries, an international humanitarian aid and disaster relief organization headquartered in Cincinnati, OH is partnering with Duracell’s PowerForward Program to provide batteries to hospitals, first responders, fire departments, police departments, healthcare facilities and more. - April 15, 2020

Matthew 25: Ministries and Cintas Partner Together for COVID-19 Relief

Matthew 25: Ministries and Cintas Partner Together for COVID-19 Relief

Matthew 25: Ministries, an international humanitarian aid and disaster relief organization and Cintas, the industry leader in supplying corporate identity uniform programs, entrance and logo mats, restroom supplies, promotional products, first aid, safety, fire protection products and services, industrial carpet and tile cleaning are partnering together to provide desperately needed PPE, first aid, safety and hygiene supplies to organizations fighting COVID-19. - April 09, 2020

Matthew 25: Ministries Welcomes Duracell PowerForward as a Disaster Response Partner

Matthew 25: Ministries, an international humanitarian aid and disaster relief organization headquartered in Cincinnati, OH welcomes Duracell PowerForward as a partner in domestic disaster relief. - March 12, 2020

Matthew 25: Ministries Calls for Help for Haiti

A humanitarian crisis is happening right now in Haiti. The current unrest represents the collapse of an already fragile infrastructure that could set Haiti back a decade or more in its efforts to overcome extreme poverty and deprivation. - February 16, 2019

One Year After Historic Hurricane Season Matthew 25: Ministries Continues to Provide Long-Term Relief

One year later, Matthew 25: Ministries, an international humanitarian aid and disaster relief organization in Cincinnati, OH continues providing aid to areas that were affected by the historic series of hurricanes that swept through the Gulf Coast and Caribbean last fall. In 2018, Matthew 25 has shipped approximately 60 truckloads of long-term recovery and relief to hurricane victims of Harvey, Irma and Maria. - August 26, 2018

Matthew 25: Ministries is Responding to Hurricane Matthew

Matthew 25: Ministries, an international humanitarian aid and disaster relief organization in Cincinnati, OH is responding to Hurricane Matthew. Matthew 25: Ministries’ domestic Disaster Response Team deployed on Sunday, October 9 with Matthew 25’s full complement of specialized disaster relief vehicles. Expected stops include Charleston and Fayetteville. The Disaster Response Team will continue evaluating all the areas affected by the hurricane. - October 12, 2016

Matthew 25: Ministries Responds to Historic Flooding in Louisiana

Matthew 25: Ministries, an international humanitarian aid and disaster relief organization located in Cincinnati, OH, is responding to historic flooding that has deluged Louisiana. Matthew 25s’ Disaster Response Team departed on Wednesday, August 17 with Matthew 25’s full complement of specialized Disaster Relief Vehicles. Joined by the Tide Loads of Hope mobile laundry unit, the trucks are loaded with over 8,000 pounds relief supplies. - August 19, 2016

Matthew 25: Ministries Responds to 1,000-Year Flood in West Virginia

Matthew 25: Ministries, a humanitarian aid and disaster relief organization located in Cincinnati, is responding to severe flooding that has affected multiple counties in central and southern West Virginia. Matthew 25: Ministries’ Disaster Response team left for West Virginia with their full complement of specialized Disaster Relief vehicles. Joined by the Tide Loads of Hope mobile laundry unit, the trucks are loaded with almost 12,000 pounds of relief supplies. - June 29, 2016

Matthew 25: Ministries Celebrates 25 Years of Caring for a Needy World

Matthew 25: Ministries, an international humanitarian aid and disaster relief organization located in Cincinnati, OH is celebrating 25 years of caring for the poorest of the poor and disaster victims. - January 20, 2016

Matthew 25: Ministries Responds to Devastating Tornadoes

Matthew 25: Ministries, an international humanitarian aid and disaster relief organization located in Cincinnati, OH is responding to tornadoes that swept through the Dallas/Fort Worth area and across parts of northeastern Texas Saturday, causing major damage. M25M is bringing relief supplies including personal kits, cleaning kits, paper products, tarps, blankets, toys, first aid and safety supplies. - December 30, 2015

Matthew 25: Ministries Responds to Severe Flooding in South Carolina

Matthew 25: Ministries, an international humanitarian aid and disaster relief organization located in Cincinnati, OH is responding to massive flooding that has battered parts of South Carolina. Matthew 25: Ministries’ advance team traveled to South Carolina on Friday, October 9 with Matthew 25’s complement of specialized Disaster Relief vehicles. Two semis of aid also departed Matthew 25: Ministries on Friday headed for locations in South Carolina. - October 10, 2015

Matthew 25: Ministries Responds to Syrian Refugee Crisis

Matthew 25: Ministries, an international humanitarian aid and disaster relief organization located in Cincinnati, OH is responding to the Syrian Refugee Crisis in the Middle East. Matthew 25: Ministries is working with partners on the ground in the region and is shipping their first truckload of aid the week of 09/28 to several of the EU countries accepting refugees. - October 03, 2015

Matthew 25: Ministries Responds to California Wildfires

Matthew 25: Ministries, an international humanitarian aid and disaster relief organization located in Cincinnati, is responding to the Valley Fire in Lake, Napa and Solano Counties in California. An initial truckload of aid, containing water, personal care kits, cleaning supplies, infant and baby supplies and paper products left Matthew 25's facility Friday, September 18 and will arrive in California on Tuesday, September 22. - September 20, 2015

Matthew 25: Ministries Remembers Hurricane Katrina

Matthew 25: Ministries responded within a week of the disaster with an advance team and truckloads of aid for the devastated region. Over the course of the next four months 90 truckloads of aid (2,300,000 pounds) left Matthew 25’s Blue Ash location headed for relief centers in Louisiana, Mississippi and Georgia. In total, Matthew 25 shipped 140 truckloads (over 3,500,000 pounds) of aid valued at more than $5,000,000 to the disaster region. - August 26, 2015

Matthew 25: Ministries’ Disaster Response Team Departs for Hays County, Texas

Matthew 25: Ministries, a top-ranked international humanitarian aid and disaster relief organization headquartered in Cincinnati, OH is responding to massive flooding caused by heavy rains in Texas and Oklahoma. - May 30, 2015

Matthew 25: Ministries Responds to Nepal Earthquake

Matthew 25: Ministries, an international humanitarian aid and disaster relief organization located in Cincinnati, OH is responding to the needs of victims in Nepal following a devastating earthquake. A Matthew 25: Ministries staff member will depart next week to coordinate relief efforts including food distributions and surgical clinics with on-the-ground partners in areas hard hit by the earthquake. - May 01, 2015

Matthew 25: Ministries Continues Recovery and Rebuilding Assistance Five Years After Haiti Earthquake

Matthew 25: Ministries, an international humanitarian aid and disaster relief organization located in Cincinnati, OH continues to support recovery and rebuilding in Haiti five years after a devastating earthquake destroyed much of the capital of Port-au-Prince. Ongoing assistance includes shipments of supplies, medical missions, construction projects, micro-enterprise programs and educational enrichment. - January 14, 2015

Matthew 25: Ministries Delivers Container of Aid to Victims of Ebola Epidemic in Liberia

Matthew 25: Ministries, an international humanitarian aid and disaster relief organization located in Cincinnati, OH is sending a container of supplies to Liberia to help combat the spread of the Ebola virus, to assist with recovery and to provide care to children left orphaned by the disease. - October 10, 2014

Matthew 25: Ministries Delivers Truckload of Water to Victims of Drought in East Porterville, CA

California Drought Causes Shortage of Water in Rural Area. - September 04, 2014

Matthew 25: Ministries Continues Shipments of Aid for Victims of Super Typhoon Haiyan

Matthew 25: Ministries, an international humanitarian aid and disaster relief organization located in Cincinnati, OH continues shipping desperately needed disaster relief to victims of Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines. Matthew 25: Ministries is partnering with PGA Tour golfer Jason Day, his wife Ellie and their foundation, Brighter Days Foundation to provide dome tents to victims of the typhoon. Matthew 25: Ministries has shipped 131,520 pounds of aid to the Philippines to date. - January 10, 2014

Matthew 25: Ministries’ Disaster Relief Team Brings Aid to Colorado

Matthew 25: Ministries, an international humanitarian aid and disaster relief organization located in Cincinnati, OH, is responding to massive flooding around Boulder, Colorado. Matthew 25’s Disaster Relief Team, along with delivery vehicles, an ice maker that makes 12,000 pounds of ice a day and 10,000 lbs of supplies arrived in Longmont, CO on Monday, September 16. The team is setting up a central distribution point and and will move out from there into the communities affected by the floods. - September 18, 2013

Matthew 25: Ministries Continues to Aid to Victims of Oklahoma Tornadoes

Matthew 25: Ministries, a top-ranked international humanitarian aid and disaster relief organization headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio has shipped more than 130,000 pounds of disaster relief to the victims of the devastating tornadoes in Moore, OK. Matthew 25 is continuing relief to Moore and expanding their outreach into the additional areas of Oklahoma impacted by the most recent round of tornadoes. - June 05, 2013

Matthew 25: Ministries Prepares Disaster Relief for Victims of Oklahoma Tornadoes

Matthew 25: Ministries is preparing shipments of relief supplies for residents of Oklahoma, following the destruction caused by last evening’s tornadoes and the additional devastating storms today. Matthew 25: Ministries’ advance team will leave on Tuesday, May 21 with their first shipment of disaster relief supplies. Matthew 25 is working with disaster relief partner Procter & Gamble to send relief products, including P&G personal and household care brands to those in the affected communities. - May 21, 2013

Matthew 25: Ministries Mission Team Brings Hope and Help to People in Haiti

Matthew 25: Ministries, a top-ranked international humanitarian aid and disaster relief organization headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio departs for its annual mission trip to Haiti on April 19. This year’s team consists of Matthew 25: Ministries staff, a team of volunteer medical professionals and representatives from Cintas Corporation. The Matthew 25: Ministries team will provide clothing to more than 200 orphans, medical care to approximately 400 children and adults and feed over 400 people. - April 13, 2013

Matthew 25: Ministries Celebrates Landmark Achievement

In December, 2012 Matthew 25: Ministries, a top-ranked international humanitarian aid and disaster relief organization headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio exceeded one billion dollars in total humanitarian aid shipped. In 1992, Matthew 25: Ministries shipped one truckload of aid valued at $177,895. In 2012, Matthew 25 shipped 722 truckloads of aid valued at $120,000,000. This spectacular growth has rocketed Matthew 25 past $1 Billion in products shipped since sending their first container. - January 05, 2013

Matthew 25: Ministries Plans 50 Truckloads of Aid to Victims of Hurricane Sandy

Matthew 25: Ministries, a top-ranked international humanitarian aid and disaster relief organization located in Cincinnati, OH continues to provide aid to Sandy victims. Matthew 25: Ministries is currently dispatching 10 semis of disaster relief (valued at over $1,000,000) to five separate locations in the hardest hit areas. Matthew 25: Ministries estimates that a total of fifty truckloads of aid will be distributed in the disaster region in the upcoming months. - November 16, 2012

Matthew 25: Ministries Delivers Multiple Truckloads of Relief to Sandy Victims

Matthew 25: Ministries, a top-ranked international humanitarian aid and disaster relief organization located in Cincinnati, OH has begun shipping disaster relief supplies to the victims of Hurricane Sandy. Throughout this week and next week, Matthew 25 expects to dispatch at least 10 semis of disaster relief to five separate locations in the hardest hit areas. The trucks are delivering blankets, beverages, personal care kits and products, cleaning supplies and baby products. - November 11, 2012

Matthew 25: Ministries’ Disaster Relief Coordinator Spearheads Sandy Relief Efforts

Top-ranked Disaster Relief Organization Begins Set-up and Delivery of Supplies to Sandy Victims. - November 04, 2012

Matthew 25: Ministries Prepares Aid for Victims of Hurricane Sandy

Matthew 25: Ministries, a top-ranked international humanitarian aid and disaster relief organization located in Cincinnati, OH, is beginning to respond to the extensive devastation left behind in the wake of Hurricane Sandy. Matthew 25: Ministries’ advance team will leave late this week with an initial load of supplies to assess damage, meet with partners and set up distribution points. Matthew 25 plans to begin full service disaster relief operations early the week of November 5. - November 01, 2012

Matthew 25: Ministries Stands Ready to Aid Victims of Hurricane Sandy

Matthew 25: Ministries, a top-ranked international humanitarian aid and disaster relief organization located in Cincinnati, OH, stands ready to respond to the devastation expected in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy. Matthew 25: Ministries is in contact with partners throughout region, and will begin disaster relief operations as soon as the track and intensity of the storm are established and partners indicate they are ready to receive deliveries. - October 31, 2012

Matthew 25: Ministries Delivers Aid to Victims of Hurricane Isaac

Top-ranked Disaster Relief Organization Assists Victims of Devastation - September 02, 2012

Matthew 25: Ministries Rushes Water and Ice to Severe Storm Victims in West Virginia

Matthew 25: Ministries, an international humanitarian aid and disaster relief organization in Cincinnati, OH is working with Fire and Police Departments in and around Charleston, West Virginia to deliver water and ice to shelters in the aftermath of severe storms that ripped through Ohio and West Virginia yesterday. Matthew 25: Ministries is currently delivering 35,000 pounds of bottled water and 10,000 pounds of ice to shelters in the Greater Charleston area. - July 03, 2012

Matthew 25: Ministries Prepares First Disaster Relief Shipment for Victims of Colorado Wildfires

Matthew 25: Ministries, an international humanitarian aid and disaster relief organization located in Cincinnati, OH is finalizing preparations for their first shipment of disaster relief to Colorado Springs in response to the wildfires sweeping through the area. Matthew 25: Ministries expects their first shipment of relief to leave Cincinnati on Monday, July 2nd. The initial shipment of disaster relief will contain food and beverages, personal care kits, hand sanitizer and paper towels. - July 01, 2012

Matthew 25: Ministries Establishes Distribution Hubs for Tri-state Disaster Relief

Matthew 25 has established three central distribution hubs in the disaster regions and is using these hubs to ensure the efficient delivery of needed supplies to partners in the devastated areas. Matthew 25’s partners provide real-time information on conditions and needs and Matthew 25: Ministries responds to this information with specifically requested, in-demand supplies on an ongoing basis. Matthew 25: Ministries supplies are currently being distributed through these hubs. - March 11, 2012

Matthew 25: Ministries Responds to Disaster with Truckloads of Aid to Tri-State Locations

Matthew 25: Ministries is beginning shipments on Monday, March 5 to the areas of the Tri-state affected by Friday’s tornadoes. Matthew 25 is working directly with partners in the devastated areas including churches and local organizations. Matthew 25: Ministries’ Disaster Relief Coordinator Tim Mettey is personally leading an assessment team and delivering Matthew 25’s first shipment of supplies to locations in Ohio, Indiana and Kentucky. - March 07, 2012

Matthew 25: Ministries Begins Preparations for 2012 Hurricane Season; Top Ranked Ministry Secures Significant Disaster Relief Donation

In preparation for the upcoming disaster season, Matthew 25: Ministries will be receiving and processing almost a quarter million disaster blankets in the upcoming weeks. These blankets will be invaluable resources to partners in the areas most frequently affected by disasters as they work to serve the needs of those left homeless as a result of destructive winds, flooding and mudslides. - February 22, 2012

Matthew 25: Ministries Ranked #1

Matthew 25: Ministries Receives Top Notch Rankings from Forbes and Charity Navigator Matthew 25: Ministries, an international humanitarian aid and disaster relief organization headquartered in Cincinnati, OH has received top-notch rankings from several premiere sources for charity evaluation. - December 07, 2011

Matthew 25: Ministries Responds to Devastation Resulting from Heavy Rains in Central America

Matthew 25: Ministries, an international humanitarian aid and disaster relief organization headquartered in Blue Ash, OH is responding to flooding in Central America with truckloads of aid that will begin shipping out on Friday, October 21. As many as two dozen additional containers carrying a selection of disaster relief products such as water, blankets, clothing, cold medicine and rice/soy blend from Matthew 25’s Food Processing Center will be dispatched over the next two weeks. - October 21, 2011

Matthew 25: Ministries Celebrates 20 Years of Service

Since 1991, Matthew 25: Ministries has grown from a small group of dedicated individuals carrying supplies in suitcases to an international humanitarian aid and disaster relief organization distributing more than 11,000,000 pounds of products each year locally, nationally and internationally. More than 99% of Matthew 25’s cash and in-kind donations go toward programs. Four star rating Charity Navigator, top ten most efficient large charities Forbes.com. - October 19, 2011

Matthew 25: Ministries Receives Acknowledgement from Charity Navigator

Matthew 25: Ministries, an international humanitarian aid and disaster relief organization located in Cincinnati, OH is ranked #1 on Charity Navigator’s list of 10 Slam-Dunk Charities. Charity Navigator has awarded each of these 10 charities a 4-star rating for both organizational efficiency and organizational capacity. - May 12, 2011

Matthew 25: Ministries' Disaster Team Returns from Tornado-Ravaged Alabama

Matthew 25: Ministries' Assessment Team returned on Tuesday, May 3 from tornado-ravaged Alabama. Matthew 25: Ministries, an international humanitarian aid and disaster relief organization in Cincinnati, OH began trucking supplies to Alabama on Sunday, May 1. Matthew 25's initial shipments comprised almost 300,000 pounds of products including non-perishable food, water, personal care kits and diapers. 180,000 meals from Matthew 25’s Food Processing Center were included in the shipments. - May 05, 2011

Matthew 25: Ministries Sends First Truckload of Supplies to Tornado-Ravaged Alabama

Matthew 25: Ministries, an international humanitarian aid and disaster relief organization in Cincinnati, Ohio will begin trucking disaster relief to tornado-ravaged Alabama on Sunday, May 1. Based on real-time reports coming in from partners on the ground in the devastated area, Matthew 25 will initially be sending food, water, personal care supplies and baby products. - May 01, 2011

Matthew 25: Ministries Ships Disaster Relief to Japan

Matthew 25: Ministries, an international humanitarian aid and disaster relief organization, located in Cincinnati, OH, will begin shipping aid to disaster-ravaged Japan on Monday, March 28. Matthew 25: Ministries will ship 250,000 servings of food from Matthew 25’s Food Processing Center, as well as water and blankets by both sea and air to Japan on Monday. - March 28, 2011

Matthew 25: Ministries Prepares Disaster Relief in Response to Japan’s Earthquake, Tsunami and Nuclear Crisis

Matthew 25: Ministries, an international humanitarian aid and disaster relief organization located in Cincinnati, OH is moving quickly to respond to the urgent need for aid as the result of the earthquake which struck off the shore of Japan on Friday, March 11. Matthew 25 is mobilizing disaster relief supplies, which they expect to dispatch to the disaster zone sometime the week of March 14. - March 16, 2011

Matthew 25: Ministries Passes Historic Milestones in November 2010 International Humanitarian Aid and Disaster Relief Organization Ships Record Amounts of Aid

Matthew 25: Ministries, an international humanitarian aid and disaster relief organization headquartered in Blue Ash, OH will surpass all previous performance goals in November of 2010. On Thursday, November 11, Matthew 25 will ship its 11 millionth pound of relief for the year 2010. On Friday, November 12, Matthew 25 will ship its 500th forty-foot sea-going container for the year 2010. Both numbers are record-setting single year totals. - November 13, 2010

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