https://ripmedicaldebt.org/ * * * RIP Medical Debt Logo * Campaigns + Support a Campaign Start a Campaign Search + Featured Campaigns A Nation That Cares Supporting: Nationwide [wisconsin] Students in Action Supporting: Nationwide Arizona [arizona] More Campaigns * About + Our Mission + Our Story + Financials & Transparency + Team * * Contact * Login * Donate * Menu + Login + Healthcare Providers + Debt Resources + FAQ + Press [image-685x1024] Eradicate medical debt at pennies on the dollar. Every $100 you donate relieves $10,000 in Medical Debt Donate Now EMBED THIS WIDGET ON YOUR SITE * Challenge * Impact * Stories * Solution Federal Government announces plans to curb medical debt Read Our Response End Medical Debt: COVID Recovery Edition Proceeds abolish about $500 of medical debt. Hospitals and Healthcare Systems Find out about partnering with RIP Medical Debt. Together we've abolished billions in medical debt -- but it's only the beginning. We need your help. --------------------------------------------------------------------- [people] Every day 79,000,000 Americans choose between paying their medical bills and basic needs like food and shelter. [bills] 66% of all US bankruptcies are tied to medical debt issues. [creditcard] 25% of all US credit card debt is medical debt. [doctor] To avoid high costs, 1 in 2 don't go to the doctor when they're sick. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Impact Together we've relieved $6,748,483,828 in medical debt -- but there's still a long way to go. EMBED THIS WIDGET ON YOUR SITE [family] 3,619,950 Families have had their debt relieved through donations to RIP. [campaigns] Hundreds of Campaigns by local churches, synagogues and communities. [marine] Personal Stories "I had to write and tell you THANK YOU!! At the time I received your awesome letter I was feeling down & defeated. Then your letter came. All I could do was say WOW, WOW, WOW. This blessing has touched me in so many ways. I have a totally different outlook on life. Thank you from the bottom of my heart!!!!" -- C. H. [couple_full] Personal Stories "We almost cried when we realized the letter was real. It really caught us off guard. It allows us to stay more positive, and for my wife and I to continue paying down our debts." -- C. S. [PORTRAIT_3] Personal Stories "I would like to express my gratitude to your organization. I was going through the worst year of my life when this letter showed up. I found a little hope through the darkness. This act of kindness has given me strength and raised me up. Thank you I cannot express my gratitude. God Bless" -- A. S. [PORTRAIT_4] Personal Stories "I am a single parent raising my son with special needs. Life has hit us with some hard blows mentally, spiritually, and financially. Opening your letter to find that my medical debt has been paid in full, I will never forget. You have truly blessed our lives with your generosity, compassion, and love." -- S. P. [POSTER_IMAGE] How RIP Works Over a hundred million Americans, one in three, struggles with the weight of medical debt. Here's how we lift them up. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Watch Video You make a donation With every donation, RIP uses its precise data analytics to pinpoint the medical debt of those most in need of relief: households whose incomes are less than four times the federal poverty level guideline or with medical debt representing at least 5% of gross income. RIP buys medical debt at a steep discount Your donations allow us to buy debt in bundled portfolios, millions of dollars at a time at a fraction of the original cost. On average, whatever you donate has 100x the impact. Together we wipe out medical debt People across the country receive a letter that their debt is gone. No taxes. No penalties. Just like that, they're free of medical debt. Who We Help --------------------------------------------------------------------- Read our FAQ Debt Resources RIP recently received a 100/100 score from Charity Navigator Debt Relief Campaigns A Nation That Cares Supporting: Nationwide Support Campaign 12% Raised $5,000,000 Goal [wisconsin] Avatar Campaign Created ByRIP Medical Debt Spring 2022 Medical Debt Reset Supporting: Nationwide Support Campaign Help us fundraise today! [sky2] Avatar Campaign Created ByRIP Medical Debt Campaign 100 Supporting: Nationwide Support Campaign 20% Raised $100,000 Goal Avatar Campaign Created ByBrock & Tami Rule More Campaigns --------------------------------------------------------------------- Get Involved Today Give Now Your donation relieves the medical debt of individuals and families across the country. Donate Start a Campaign Organize a group to maximize your impact around the country, or in your local area. Fundraise Together Download Campaign FAQ --------------------------------------------------------------------- About RIP Since 2014, we have made it easy for donors to make a difference in the lives of those struggling with medical debt. Donate Now To donate by mail, send a check to: RIP Medical Debt 28-07 Jackson Ave, 5th Fl Long Island City, NY 11101 Social Networking Image LinkedIn Social Networking Image Twitter Social Networking Image Facebook Social Networking Image Instagram Home * Our Challenge * Our Impact * Stories * Our Solution About * Our Mission * Our Story * Transparency * Team Campaigns * Campaigns * Start a Campaign Resources * News & Blog * Debt Resources * FAQ * Hospital and Health System Partnerships * Contact * Press * Careers * Widgets * State Disclosures (c) 2022 RIP Medical Debt -- Privacy Policy