The organization is led by Nazanin Ash and supervised by a board of directors that is supported by three former U.S. presidents and three former U.S. first ladies.

The board of directors is co-chaired by John Bridgeland and Cecilia Muñoz[5] with support from Laura Bush, George W. Bush, Hillary Clinton, Bill Clinton, Michelle Obama, Barack Obama, Khaled Hosseini, and Stanley McCrystal.

[6][7] By 22 December 2021, over 70,000 of the 100,000 Afghans evacuated by the United States government had arrived in the U.S.[8] and temporarily housed at eight U.S. military bases.

[1][6][9][10] Welcome.US uses Needslist software to connect the refugees to these services through resettlement agencies, support groups and corporations.

[1] Welcome.US also provides emergency funding to nonprofit organizations and runs media campaigns to encourage American citizens to support refugees.