In 1973, George Harrison established the Material World Charitable Foundation, with the release of Living in the Material World. Royalties from the hit single ''Give Me Love (Give Me Peace On Earth)', and ''The Light That Has Lighted The World'' were donated in perpetuity through the Material World Charitable Foundation. On Ringo Starr's 1973 album ''RINGO'', the same was applied to ''Sunshine Life For Me (Sail Away Raymond)'', a Harrison composition. Harrison established the Foundation to encourage the exploration of alternate and diverse forms of artistic expression, life views and philosophies as well as a way to support established charities and people with special needs. Harrison's work continues to support the Foundation, with the releases of My Sweet Lord 2000, and proceeds from the CD/DVD Concert For George.

Donations can be made to:

Material World Charitable Foundation

PO BOX 33777

London

SW3 1WT England

Charity Registration No. 1148896

ACHIEVABLE FOUNDATION
AIDS CRISIS TRUST
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL
ARMS
ARTS FOR THE EARTH
BAND AID TRUST
BARNARDO'S
BHARATIYA VIDYA BHAVAN
BOTANIC GARDENS CONSERVATION
BRITISH DEAF ASSOCIATION
BRITISH HEART FOUNDATION
BRITISH KIDNEY PATIENT ASSOCIATION
BRITISH LUNG FOUNDATION
BRITISH SPORTS ASSOCIATION FOR THE DISABLED
CANCER RESEARCH CAMPAIGN
CENTREPOINT (SOHO)
THE CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY CENTRE
CHERNOBYL CHILDREN LIFELINE
CHILDREN IN NEED
CHILDREN WITH AIDS
CHILDREN WITH CANCER
CHILDREN WITH LEUKAEMIA
CLIC
COMIC RELIEF
CRISIS
CYSTIC FIBROSIS RESEARCH CENTRE
DOWNS SYNDROME ASSOCIATION
ELTON JOHN AIDS FOUNDATION
FASHION AID
FEED THE CHILDREN
FIGHT FOR SIGHT
FRIENDS OF SEFTON PARK PALM HOUSE
FRIENDS OF THE EARTH
GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL CHILDREN'S CHARITY
GREENPEACE FOUNDATION
GUIDE DOGS FOR THE BLIND
Gunnar Nelson Cancer Treatment Campaign
HELP A LONDON CHILD
ISKCON
JUBILEE ACTION
JUBILEE CAMPAIGN
THE LIVERPOOL INSTITUTE FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS
MACMILLAN NURSES
MEDECINS SANS FRONTIERES
MENCAP
THE NATIONAL DEAF CHILDREN'S SOCIETY
THE NATIONAL SOCIETY FOR AUTISTIC CHILDREN
NORDOFF-ROBBINS MUSIC THERAPY
OXFAM
RALEIGH INTERNATIONAL
RIMPA
READING HOMELESS CENTRE
ROMANIAN ANGEL APPEAL
THE ROYAL SCHOOL FOR DEAF CHILDREN
THE ROYAL SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND
RWANDA EMERGENCY APPEAL
SAVE THE CHILDREN FUND
SHARP
SHELTER
SPEKE BOYS CLUB
THAMES VALLEY & CHILTERN AIR AMBULANCE TRUST
THE NEW SHAKESPEARE COMPANY
THE SPORTSMANS AID SOCIETY

THE WOODLAND TRUST

THE TREVOR JONES TRUST
THE VARIETY CLUB OF GREAT BRITAIN
THE VICTORIA & ALBERT MUSEUM
WHIZZ KIDZ
WORLD VILLAGE FOR CHILDREN
Since 1973, the following organisations have been supported by the Material World Charitable Foundation.