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Please read the directions stated on
each web site CAREFULLY regarding donation guidelines
and requirements.
Organizations that arrange for ICT donations have strict
guidelines that must be followed in order to receive
equipment. KEMPSTER GROUP is not affiliated with any of
the resources listed below, and cannot answer your
questions regarding these organizations nor their
procedures. If you have questions about donations,
please use the contact information on the individual web
sites listed below.
Most organizations will arrange for computer donations
only if the requesting organization offers a firm
commitment to pay shipping expenses and duty costs
involved and to secure any necessary permissions
regarding shipping and equipment traveling across
country borders. Many organizations charge a service fee
for coordinating donations.
Also note that most computer donations come with no
software of any kind (including an operating system).
Identifies and works with organizations in recipient
countries to help them derive maximum value from
recycled computers. Provides computers to non
governmental organizations working in developing
countries.
An online donating service matching business and
household materials with wish lists of nearby nonprofits
and recyclers that can provide pick-ups. U.S.-focused
only, but if you can find a U.S.-based organization to
sponsor your donation request, you may be able to use
this service.
A leading global charity in product philanthropy.
Creates partnerships that link companies and their
valuable in-kind resources with a network of more than
50,000 nonprofit organizations around the world.
A clearinghouse for computers and computer equipment.
The computer request form is available only to groups in
developing countries.
Features an online database of equipment offered for
donation, a database to request donations, and a
comprehensive index of "Resources for Reusers. U.S. and
Canada-focused only, but if you can find a U.S.-based
organization to sponsor your donation request, you may
be able to use this service.
A non-profit organization dedicated to helping the
world's poorest youth bridge the global divides in
information, technology and understanding. Partners are
usually non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and
government ministries working in any developing country
around the world. The site includes a tool-kit for
potential partners, with criteria for partnerships, a
summary of the process, computer and shipping costs, and
sample agreements, container contents, import documents,
and samples of school surveys, set-ups, and letters of
commitment. All of the documents of the Toolkit are
available in English, French, Spanish, Portuguese and
Thai.
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