Perhaps energyi could incorporate some of the donation links into the thread header when he has a moment.
From the Guardian article
British Red Cross Has set up emergency appeal to distribute immediate supplies such as blankets and cooking utensils, and to prepare for longer-term rehabilitation work. Call 08705 125 125, or donate at
Oxfam Has distributed water tanks to worst-hit areas in Sri Lanka and is preparing food parcels. Donations can be made by calling 0870 333 2700 or at
Save the Children Has launched worldwide appeal, and has teams in Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Thailand and Burma. Donations can be made on 0207 012 6400
World Vision Running feeding programmes in India and Sri Lanka. Its Asia Earthquake Appeal can be reached on 0800 088 088
Scottish Catholic International Aid Fund Committing £25,000 for disaster relief. Donations can be sent to SCIAF at 19 Park Circus, Glasgow, G3 6BE or via website,
Care International Donations can be made via the group's website at