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Earthquake and Tsunamis in South Asia Disaster Response

The following list of U.S.-based relief and international development organizations is just a partial listing of organizations derived from a complete listing provided by InterAction www.interaction.org.

InterAction is a coalition of more than 160 U.S.-based private relief, international development and refugee assistance organizations.  InterAction members have agreed to abide by a set of standards to ensure accountability to donors, professional competence and quality of service.  Please visit http://www.interaction.org/pvostandards/index.html to view these standards.

For a complete listing of InterAction member accepting contributions for assistance they or their affiliate are providing to those affected by the earthquake and tsunamis in South Asia, please visit http://www.interaction.org/sasia/index.html.

InterAction has also developed guidelines on the most appropriate ways to help those affected by overseas disasters.  Please visit http://www.interaction.org/disaster/guide_giving.html for InterAction's “Guide to Appropriate Giving.”

American Red Cross
American Red Cross, International Response Fund, P.O. Box 37243, Washington, D.C. 20013.  (800) HELP-NOW.  Please visit www.redcross.org to make your donation online.

CARE Asia Quake Relief  
 CARE Asia Quake Relief, 151 Ellis Street NE, Atlanta, GA 30303-2440.  (800) 521-CARE.  Please visit www.care.org to make your donation online.                                                        

Catholic Relief Services’ Asian Earthquake and Tsunami Fund
Catholic Relief Services, Asian Earthquake & Tsunami Fund, 209 West Fayette St., Baltimore, MD 21201. Tel:   (800) HELP-CRS.  Please visit www.catholicrelief.org to make your online donation.

CONCERN Worldwide (U.S.) Inc.
Concern Worldwide (U.S.) Inc., 104 East 40th Street, Suite 903, New York, NY 10016.  Tel:  (212) 557-8000.  Fax:  (212) 557-8004.  Please visit www.concernusa.org to make your donation online.

International Rescue Committee
International Rescue Committee, P.O. Box 5058, Hagerstown, MD 21741-9874.  (877) REFUGEE.  Pleaee visit www.theirc.org to make your donation online.

Oxfam America's Asia Earthquake Fund
Oxfam America, Asia Earthquake Fund, PO Box 1211, Albert Lea, MN 56007-1211. Tel:   (800) 77-OXFAM.  Fax:  (617) 728-2562.  Please visit www.oxfamamerica.org to make your online donation.

Save the Children's Asia Earthquake/Tidal Wave Relief Fund
Save the Children USA, Asia Earthquake/Tidal Wave Relief Fund, 54 Wilton Road, Westport, Conn 06880.  (800) 728-3843.  Please visit www.savethechildren.org to make your donation online.

United Nations Children's Fund, UNICEF's General Emergency Fund
U.S. Fund for Unicef, Unicef’'s General Emergency Fund, 333 E. 38th Street, New York, NY 10016.  (800) 4-UNICEF.  Please visit www.unicef.org to make your donation online.

United Nations Refugee Agency, UNHCR
 USA for UNHCR, 1775 K Street, NW, Suite 290, Washington, DC 20006.  (800) 770-1100 or 202-296-1115.  Fax: 202-296-1081.  Please visit www.unhcr.ch to make your donation online.

Compiled by the Center for Social Concerns, University of Notre Dame (updated on January 7, 2005)

 

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