Direct Relief gets $5.1 million donation from Virgil Elings

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Direct Relief gets $5.1 million donation from Virgil Elings

By Staff Report / Thursday, January 31st, 2019 / Comments Off on Direct Relief gets $5.1 million donation from Virgil Elings

Direct Relief, a global nonprofit and the largest in the Tri-Counties, received a $5.1 million donation from philanthropist Virgil Elings to complete funding for its new headquarters in Santa Barbara. The $40 million facility, which was dedicated Jan. 31, includes Direct Relief’s headquarters and offices and is the largest distribution hub for humanitarian medical aid…

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