Revised: June 2004
Collection managers unable to accept gifts offered directly to them may, after consulting with the Head of the Gift and Exchange Division, recommend to donors that they offer items directly to organizations that accept gift donations. The following are some examples of organizations that accept gifts of books and journals for redistribution to libraries overseas. This list is in alphabetic order.
Books for Asia http://www.booksforasia.org/
Gavin Tritt
Director, Books for Asia
80 Elmira Street
San Francisco, CA 94124
Tel: (415) 656-8990
Email: gtritt@asiafound.org
Bridge to Asia http://www.bridge.org/
Correspondence only to:
Bridge to Asia
665 Grant Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94108-2430
USA
Email: asianet@bridge.orgFor a comprehensive list of organizations that forward materials to institutions outside of the United States see:
http://www.ala.org/Template.cfm?Section=Library_Fact_Sheets&Template=/ContentManagement/ContentDisplay.cfm&ContentID=25414