How you can Help?
 

There has been various organizations trying to raise funds for the relief of the tsunami tragedy, so please be aware where your money is being sent to since there have been several cases of fraudulent operations occurring at this time.

Checks can be sent, made out to "ARCHBISHOP TIDAL WAVE RELIEF ACCOUNT" via the following methods. Just a single Dollar would make a difference.

Wire Transfer

Bank - Hatton National Bank , Head Office Branch, Colombo 10, Sri Lanka.
Name of the Account - 'ARCHBISHOP TIDAL WAVE RELIEF ACCOUNT'
Account No - 0030595467
Bank Swift Code - HBLILKLX

Mailing (in USA)
(Tax Deductable)
  St. Francis Cathedral,
32, Elm Avenue,
Metuchen NJ 08840
(Payable to: 'St. Francis Cathedral' )
Please include 'ARCHBISHOP TIDAL WAVE RELIEF ACCOUNT' in the memo field.
Mailing
(Outside USA)
 

Archbishop’s House
Borella , Colombo 8,
Sri Lanka
Tel: +94 -11- 269 - 5471

Online
You could also make your donation online via Paypal; (By clicking on the button below)
The funds will be directly sent to the 'ARCHBISHOP TIDAL WAVE RELIEF ACCOUNT' fund.

 
 
 

These funds that is sent to The Archbishop's House, Colombo will be utilized for providing;
- Permanent Residences,
- Shelters,
- Medicine,
- Food items and Sanitary ware.


We will keep you updated on the progress of the work that is carried out in utilizing your funds.


For your assistance here are other well known organizations;

New York Buddhist Vihara Staten Island Buddhist Vihara

214-22 Spencer Avenue
Parkside Hills, NY 11427
Phone: (718) 468-4262
nybv@newyorkbuddhist.org
http://www.newyorkbuddhist.org

115 John Street,
Staten Island, NY 10302
Phone:(718) 556-2051
heenko@yahoo.com
   
New Jersey Buddhist Vihara  

4299 Route 27,
Princeton NJ 08540
Phone: 732 821 9346
njbvihara@yahoo.com
http://www.njbv.org/
 
   

Sri Lanka Disaster Relief Fund organized by the Sri Lankan Embassy in the United States
Checks and wire transfers should be made out to "Sri Lanka Disaster Relief Fund". Please note that deposits can be made at any Wachovia Bank or branch.

The details are below;

Wachovia Bank,
1300 I Street, NW,
Washington DC 20005

Swift: PNBPUS33
ABA#: 054001220
Account: 2000024529976

Oxfam America
Please make check out to "Oxfam America" and write "Sri Lanka Disaster Relief Fund" in the memo section.

Attn: Donations
Oxfam America
26 West Street
Boston, MA 02110-1206

AmeriCares Foundation
Please make check out to "AmeriCares Foundation" and write "Sri Lanka Disaster Relief Fund" in the memo section.

AmeriCares Foundation
88 Hamilton Ave.
Stamford, CT 06902

U.S. Fund for UNICEF

Please make check out to "U.S. Fund for UNICEF" and write "Sri Lanka Disaster Relief Fund" in the memo section.

U.S. Fund for UNICEF
P.O. Box 3662
New York, NY 10164-2629

International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) - Sri Lanka

Mail address: Tel.: (+94) 11 250 3346 / 7
ICRC Delegation Fax: (+94) 11 250 3348
29, Layards Road colombo.col@icrc.org
COLOMBO 5 http://www.icrc.org/

UNICEF - Sri Lanka

Mail address: Tel.: (+94) 11 255 5270 (5 Lines)
P.O. Box 143 Fax: (+94) 11 255 1333
Colombo
colombo@unicef.org
  http://www.unicef.org