Earthquake in Burma (Myanmar)
Friends of Burma, Inc. is collecting money to help the people of Burma (Myanmar) who have suffered from the recent earthquake. Friends of Burma is delivering food, medicine, empathy and emotional support to the victims regardless of race, ethnicity, religion or tribe. Friends of Burma, a 501(C)(3) nonprofit, was founded in 1985. It is staffed here with volunteers and has one Burmese staff in Myanmar who works with various organizations some of which go back to 1813. Our website is: friendsofburma.org. Our principal programs are: Humanitarian relief, orphans, two hospitals, education and entrepreneurship (MicroCredit). Our overhead is less than 2% of income! All donations are tax deductable. Our U.S. address is: Friends of Burma, Inc., 548 Home Ave., Fort Wayne, IN 46807-1606. E-mail: president@friendsofburma.org Aid will be distributed though local organizations there that we have known for years. Donate here .