Frequently Asked Questions

Advocates for World Health welcomes donations from hospitals, medical clinics, nursing homes, manufacturers, individuals, and other health care organizations. Individuals are welcome to donate.

AWH accepts medical supply donations from donors in all 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia.

Please fill out the form on our Donate Medical Supplies, Donate Medical Equipment, or Donate Surgical Supplies page, whichever matches your donation, and a Donor Relations associate will be in touch with you as soon as possible. Our response times are usually less than 24 hrs.

We are able to arrange direct pickups for bulk donations around the central Florida area at no cost to our donors. If you are outside our pickup area, we will gladly work with you to arrange a convenient delivery, and in many cases we cover the cost of shipping. At times, we may ask for you to cover shipping. Please speak with your Donor Relations associate for details.

Yes. Smaller donations can be shipped directly to our warehouse at 7909 Congress St, Port Richey, FL 34668.

No. Use a single form for the entire donation.

We are not able to accept prescription medications at this time.

Yes. Advocates for World Health Inc. is a 501(c)(3) public charity, EIN 26-4695101, and all donations are tax deductible.

Start by submitting the Recipient Application. Once received, we will send an introductory email and add your organization to the next offer cycle.

We send Donation Offers of mixed supplies in pallet form. Each offer typically contains 18 pallets, enough to fill a 40 foot shipping container. Two offers go out bi-weekly, and the first organization to respond as instructed in the offer email receives that donation.

Eligible recipients include registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations. We are unable to accept individuals as recipients due to Rx only products.

We provide these items at no cost to eligible recipients. Recipients are responsible for shipping.

AWH recovers surplus medical products from U.S. health care facilities and redistributes them to hospitals, clinics, and relief organizations worldwide. Most product is sent to Central America, though AWH distributes worldwide and within the United States. On average AWH ships over 40 containers to more than 25 countries each year. Some in-kind donations are sold to generate funding for the mission.

Advocates for World Health was founded in 2009 by Ryan Kania and David Roebuck.

Call (813) 889-0290 or use the contact form. Our warehouse is at 7909 Congress St, Port Richey, FL 34668.