Lions around the world are responding generously and quickly. Some examples of generous support from multiple districts, districts, clubs and individuals from around the world include:
Multiple Districts
US$651,000 has been donated by Multiple District 105, British Isles
Lions from MD 112, Belgium, have raised US$300,000
In Multiple District 104, Norway, Lions have committed US$280,000
US$280,000 has been donated by Lions in Australia
US$275,000 has been donated by Lions of Sweden, MD101, in addition to providing tents
MD108, Italy, is contributing US$185,000
Lions in Spain have pledged US$100,000
Lions in the New England region of the U.S. have donated US$60,000
US$57,000 from the Finnish Lions Association
Lions in Multiple District 110, Netherlands, are contributing US$42,000
Multiple District 51, Puerto Rico, is pledging US$33,000
Lions of MD 330, Japan, are donating US$32,000
MD 334, Japan, contributed US$21,000
Lions in MD 322, India, are donating US$20,000
Multiple District 410, South Africa, is donating $20,000
At their convention, MD 44, New Hampshire, USA, raised US$13,000
MD 115, Portugal, is contributing US$5,000
Districts
District 63, comprised of neighboring islands to Haiti, is donating US$100,000
US$100,000 from District 105-I, Ireland
US$61,000 from District 381 in Guangdong, China, who previously received assistance for the earthquake
District 108IA1, Italy, has donated US$54,000
District 308-B1, Malaysia, donated US$45,000
District 129, Slovenia, is donating US$35,000
Lions in District 113, Luxembourg, donated US$32,300
District 19-A, British Columbia, Canada raised US$27,125 for LCIF
US$26,000 from District 308-A1, Singapore
District 108IA3, Italy, has wired US$25,000 to date, and has pledged more to come
At the All Africa Conference, Lions in Algeria, District 415, donated US$25,000
District 4-L2, California, USA, has raised more than US$19,000
US$18,000 from District 121, Poland
During a four-day fundraiser in a local mall, District A711, Ontario, Canada Lions raised nearly US$18,000
US$16,000 from District 351, Lebanon, Jordan and Iraq
Lions in Tunisia, District 414, gave US$10,000
Lions in Kenya, District 411-A, are donating US$9,000
District 352, Egypt is donating US$7,300
Lions in Beijing, China donated US$5,096
The Loresho Lions Eye Hospital in Kenya donated US$5,000
Clubs
The Tralee Lions Club in Ireland raised US$27,250
Howth Sutton Lions, Ireland, held a community fundraiser, raising US$20,440
Philadephia Chinese Lions in Pennsylvania, USA, raised US$11,863
US$10,779 from the Whittier Host Lions Club, California, USA
The Los Angeles Chinese Lions Club in California, USA donated US$10,000
The Brockville Lions Club in Ontario, Canada, contributed US$8,000
The Wexford Lions Club in Ireland donated US$6,775
US$5,500 has been contributed by the Torrevieja Costa Lions Club in Spain
The Crosslake-Ideal, Minnesota, USA, Lions Club donated US$5,000
US$5,000 from the Ndola Lions Clubs in Zambia
Individuals
Aruna Oswal, India, is donating US$25,000
Susan Lanier, Alabama, USA, donated US$10,000
US$10,000 from Kanaksinh Babla, Kenya
US$10,000 from Alexis Gomes, Congo
Judith Ma contibuted US$5,000 to match her Los Angeles Chinese Lions Club's donation
Other Support
Employees at Factory Optical in Canada contributed US$2,000 as well as 3,000 pairs of new eyeglasses
Children in the Sunday School class of Full Gospel Tabernacle Church, Arkansas, USA raised US$400
US$350 from the Wattala City Leo Club in Sri Lanka
Diamond Bar High School Leos, California, USA, raised US$250
Chaparral Middle School Leos, California, USA, raised US$150
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