Humanitarian Aid

Helping The Poorest Of The Poor and Disaster Victims

Matthew 25: Ministries provides humanitarian aid to the poorest of the poor and disaster victims by collecting product donations from corporations, organizations, and individuals. With the help of our volunteers, Matthew 25 evaluates, sorts, and processes these donated items before shipping them to people in need. These steps ensure that the products meet social, legal, and cultural requirements of the area.

In order to reach as many people as possible, Matthew 25: Ministries partners with non-profit organizations in the recipient locations. Through these relationships we ensure that donated goods are shipped to places with true need and distributed by people who are familiar with the area. Matthew 25: Ministries works with more than 40 organizations in the Greater Cincinnati area, groups throughout the United States, and partners in approximately 70 countries worldwide.

Cumulative Shipments

We’ve shipped humanitarian aid to the U.S. and approximately 70 countries worldwide. Use the interactive map below to see the total amount of containers we have shipped to those in need around the world.

Shipments This Year

Destination Region Containers Types of Products
Alabama North America 1 Building MaterialsCleaning & LaundryMedical SuppliesFoodHousehold ItemsLinensPersonal Care
Arizona North America 31 Building MaterialsSchool SuppliesCleaning & LaundryMedical SuppliesClothing & ShoesFoodHousehold ItemsLinensPersonal CareToys
Arkansas North America 1 Building MaterialsCleaning & LaundryMedical SuppliesHousehold ItemsLinensPersonal Care
Bahamas Caribbean/Central America 2 Cleaning & LaundryMedical SuppliesClothing & ShoesHousehold ItemsLinensPersonal Care
Belize Caribbean/Central America 2 Building MaterialsSchool SuppliesCleaning & LaundryMedical SuppliesClothing & ShoesHousehold ItemsLinensPersonal Care
California North America 8 Building MaterialsSchool SuppliesCleaning & LaundryMedical SuppliesClothing & ShoesFoodHousehold ItemsLinensPersonal CareToys
CiS* North Asia 12 Building MaterialsPersonal CareLinensHousehold ItemsClothing & ShoesMedical SuppliesSchool Supplies
Colorado North America 4 Building MaterialsCleaning & LaundryMedical SuppliesHousehold ItemsLinensPersonal Care
Czech Republic Europe 1 Personal CareLinensHousehold ItemsClothing & ShoesCleaning & Laundry
Dominican Republic Caribbean/Central America 1 Building MaterialsCleaning & LaundryMedical SuppliesClothing & ShoesHousehold ItemsLinensPersonal Care
El Salvador Caribbean/Central America 8 Building MaterialsSchool SuppliesCleaning & LaundryMedical SuppliesClothing & ShoesHousehold ItemsLinensPersonal CareSporting Equipment
Florida North America 40 Building MaterialsSchool SuppliesCleaning & LaundryMedical SuppliesClothing & ShoesFoodHousehold ItemsLinensPersonal CareToys
Georgia Middle East 3 Personal CareLinensHousehold ItemsMedical SuppliesCleaning & Laundry
Ghana Africa 1 Personal CareHousehold ItemsClothing & ShoesMedical SuppliesSchool Supplies
Greater Cincinnati North America 112 School SuppliesCleaning & LaundryMedical SuppliesClothing & ShoesFoodHousehold ItemsLinensPersonal CareToys
Grenada Caribbean/Central America 8 Building MaterialsSchool SuppliesCleaning & LaundryMedical SuppliesClothing & ShoesFoodHousehold ItemsLinensPersonal CareToys
Guatemala Caribbean/Central America 60 Building MaterialsSchool SuppliesCleaning & LaundryMedical SuppliesClothing & ShoesHousehold ItemsLinensPersonal CareSewing SuppliesSporting EquipmentToys
Guyana South America 7 Sewing SuppliesSchool SuppliesCleaning & LaundryMedical SuppliesClothing & ShoesFoodHousehold ItemsLinensPersonal CareBuilding MaterialsToys
Haiti Caribbean/Central America 10 Building MaterialsSchool SuppliesCleaning & LaundryMedical SuppliesClothing & ShoesHousehold ItemsLinensPersonal CareSporting Equipment
Hawaii North America 1 Cleaning & LaundryMedical SuppliesHousehold ItemsLinensPersonal Care
Honduras Caribbean/Central America 23 Building MaterialsSchool SuppliesCleaning & LaundryMedical SuppliesClothing & ShoesHousehold ItemsLinensPersonal CareSewing SuppliesSporting EquipmentToys
Illinois North America 6 Cleaning & LaundryMedical SuppliesHousehold ItemsLinensPersonal Care
Indiana North America 10 Building MaterialsCleaning & LaundryMedical SuppliesFoodHousehold ItemsLinensPersonal Care
Iowa North America 1 Cleaning & LaundryMedical SuppliesHousehold ItemsLinensPersonal CareCOVID Response
Jamaica Caribbean/Central America 13 Building MaterialsCleaning & LaundryMedical SuppliesClothing & ShoesHousehold ItemsLinensPersonal Care
Kansas North America 9 Building MaterialsCleaning & LaundryMedical SuppliesFoodHousehold ItemsLinensPersonal Care
Kentucky North America 108 Building MaterialsSchool SuppliesCleaning & LaundryMedical SuppliesClothing & ShoesFoodHousehold ItemsLinensPersonal CareToys
Louisiana North America 7 Building MaterialsCleaning & LaundryMedical SuppliesFoodHousehold ItemsLinensPersonal Care
Michigan North America 1 Cleaning & LaundryMedical SuppliesHousehold ItemsLinensPersonal Care
Mississippi North America 3 Building MaterialsCleaning & LaundryHousehold ItemsLinensPersonal Care
Missouri North America 1 Building MaterialsCleaning & LaundryMedical SuppliesHousehold ItemsLinensPersonal Care
Moldova 1 Building MaterialsCleaning & LaundryMedical SuppliesClothing & ShoesHousehold ItemsPersonal Care
Nebraska North America 1 Cleaning & LaundryFoodHousehold ItemsLinensPersonal CareCOVID Response
Nevada North America 14 Building MaterialsCleaning & LaundryMedical SuppliesHousehold ItemsLinensPersonal Care
New Mexico North America 1 Cleaning & LaundryMedical SuppliesHousehold ItemsLinensPersonal CareCOVID Response
Nicaragua Caribbean/Central America 1 Medical SuppliesLinens
North Carolina North America 89 Building MaterialsSchool SuppliesCleaning & LaundryMedical SuppliesFoodHousehold ItemsLinensPersonal CareToys
Ohio (outside of Greater Cincinnati) North America 46 Building MaterialsSchool SuppliesCleaning & LaundryMedical SuppliesClothing & ShoesFoodHousehold ItemsLinensPersonal CareToys
Oklahoma North America 13 Building MaterialsCleaning & LaundryMedical SuppliesClothing & ShoesFoodHousehold ItemsLinensPersonal CareToys
Panama Caribbean/Central America 2 Building MaterialsMedical SuppliesClothing & ShoesLinensPersonal Care
Pennsylvania North America 3 School SuppliesCleaning & LaundryClothing & ShoesHousehold ItemsLinensPersonal Care
Peru 1 Building MaterialsMedical SuppliesClothing & ShoesPersonal Care
Poland Europe 1 Personal CareLinensHousehold ItemsFoodClothing & ShoesMedical Supplies
Rhode Island North America 13 Building MaterialsSchool SuppliesCleaning & LaundryMedical SuppliesClothing & ShoesHousehold ItemsLinensPersonal Care
South Carolina North America 14 Building MaterialsCleaning & LaundryMedical SuppliesFoodHousehold ItemsLinensPersonal Care
South Dakota North America 17 Building MaterialsCleaning & LaundryMedical SuppliesFoodHousehold ItemsLinensPersonal CareToys
Spain 1 Medical SuppliesClothing & ShoesHousehold ItemsLinensPersonal Care
St. Lucia Caribbean/Central America 5 Building MaterialsSchool SuppliesCleaning & LaundryMedical SuppliesClothing & ShoesHousehold ItemsLinensPersonal CareToys
Texas North America 39 Building MaterialsSchool SuppliesCleaning & LaundryMedical SuppliesClothing & ShoesFoodHousehold ItemsLinensPersonal CareSporting Equipment
Trinidad South America 3 LinensPersonal CareHousehold ItemsBuilding MaterialsSchool SuppliesCleaning & LaundryMedical SuppliesClothing & Shoes
Ukraine Europe 44 Personal CareLinensHousehold ItemsFoodClothing & ShoesMedical SuppliesCleaning & LaundryBuilding Materials
Virginia North America 4 Building MaterialsCleaning & LaundryMedical SuppliesHousehold ItemsLinensPersonal Care
West Virginia North America 4 Building MaterialsCleaning & LaundryMedical SuppliesHousehold ItemsLinensPersonal Care

*CiS: Commonwealth of Independent States; includes Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Czech Republic, Estonia, Greece, Kazakhstan, Kyrzygstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Russia and Ukraine.

**USA (Various): Additional states receiving aid in smaller quantities.

812 containers shipped
in 2024
20,300,000 people helped
in 2024
16,200,800 lbs shipped
in 2024