Agencies accepting China quake donations

updated 11:42 a.m. ET May 16, 2008

The following aid agencies are accepting contributions to help those affected by the earthquake in China. The list is from InterAction, a coalition of aid agencies, which can be contacted at InterAction at (202) 667-8227 or http://www.interaction.org.

Several InterAction members have been working in hard-hit Sichuan and nearby provinces on long-term projects, and mobilized to assist survivors. Other InterAction members are responding to local needs through partners on the ground distributing supplies such as food, clean water, medicine, shelter materials and blankets.

• ActionAid International
  Strategic Crisis Fund
  1420 K Street NW, Suite 900
  Washington, DC, 20005
  202-370-9912
  http://www.actionaidusa.org/
• AmeriCares
  88 Hamilton Ave.
  Stamford, CT 06902
  (800) 486-4357
  http://www.americares.org
• ADRA International
  12501 Old Columbia Pike
  Silver Spring, MD 20904
  (800) 424-ADRA ext. 2372
  http://www.adra.org
• Baptist World Aid
  405 North Washington St.
  Falls Church, VA 22046
  (703) 790-8980
  http://www.bwanet.org
• Church World Service
  28606 Phillips St., P.O. Box 968
  Elkhart, IN 46515
  (800) 297-1516
  http://www.churchworldservice.org
• Episcopal Relief and Development
  815 Second Ave., 7th Floor
  New York, NY 10017
  (800) 334-7626
  http://www.er-d.org
• Food for the Hungry
  1224 East Washington St.
  Phoenix, AZ 85034
  (800) 248-6437
  http://www.fh.org
• Giving Children Hope
  8332 Commonwealth Ave.
  Buena Park, CA, 90621
  714-523-4454
  http://www.gchope.org
• Habitat for Humanity International
  121 Habitat St.
  Americus, GA 31709-3498
  (800) HABITAT
  http://www.habitat.org
• Heart to Heart International
  401 S. Clairborne, Suite 302
  Olathe, KS, 66062
  866-341-GIVE
  http://heartoheart.org
• International Medical Corps
  1919 Santa Monica Blvd.
  Suite 400
  Santa Monica, CA 90404
  (800) 481-4462
  http://www.imcworldwide.org
• International Orthodox Christian Charities
  P.O. Box 630225
  Baltimore, MD, 21263-0225
  (877) 803-IOCC (4622)
  http://www.irteams.org
• International Relief Teams
  4560 Alvarado Canyon Road, Suite 2G
  San Diego, CA 92120
  (619) 284-7979
  http://www.irteams.org
• Lutheran World Relief
  P.O. Box 17061
  Baltimore, MD 21298-9832
  (800) 597-5972
  http://www.lwr.org
• MAP International Donor Member Services
  P.O. Box 7020
  Albert Lea, MN 56007-9931
  (800) 225-8550
  http://www.map.org
• Mercy Corps
  P.O. Box 2669
  Portland, OR 97208
  (800) 852-2100
  http://www.mercycorps.org
• Operation USA
  3617 Hayden Ave., Suite A
  Culver City, CA 90232
  (800) 678-7255
  http://www.opusa.org
• Oxfam America
  226 Causeway Street, 5th Floor
  Boston, MA, 02114
  (800) 776-9326
  http://www.oxfamamerica.org
• Project HOPE
  255 Carter Hall Lane
  Millwood, VA 22646
  (800) 544-4673
  http://www.projecthope.org
• Relief International
  1575 Westwood Blvd., Suite 200
  Los Angeles, CA 90024
  (310) 478-1200
  http://www.ri.org
• Save the Children USA
  54 Wilton Road
  Westport, CT 06880
  (800) 728-3843
  http://www.savethechildren.org
• United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR)
  P.O. Box 9068
  New York, NY 10087
  (800) 554-8583
  http://www.umcor.org
• World Emergency Relief
  P.O. Box 131570
  Carlsbad, CA 92013
  (888) 484-4543
  http://www.worldemergencyrelief.org
• World Vision
  P.O. Box 9716
  Federal Way, WA 98063
  (888) 56-CHILD
  http://www.worldvision.org

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