American National Red Cross
Tony Freeman hugs his son Logan, 2, outside their home in Ohio, which was cut off by flood waters. (Photo: Talia Frenkel)
About American National Red Cross
2025 E St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20006
www.redcross.org
| 202-737-8300
| Founded: 1863
Industry: Other | Category: Nonprofits
The Red Cross responds to about 70,000 disasters a year, providing humanitarian care. It's also the largest U.S. supplier of blood and blood products. Last year, the Red Cross named Gail J. McGovern chief executive, citing her experience in large organizations such as AT&T and Fidelity Investments. In June, Johnson & Johnson dropped a trademark lawsuit against the nonprofit over its red and white emblem.
2008 Financial Data
Revenues: $3,100,000,000Total employees: 34,204 | Local employees: 2,200
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