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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I contact Friends of the Earth?

You can contact Friends of the Earth by submitting a message through the contact form above, or by reaching out via email ([email protected]), phone, or mail.

Is there a phone number I can call?

Yes. You can call our membership and support line at 1-866-217-8499 (Monday–Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM) 

Where can I send mail to Friends of the Earth?

You can send mail to:

Friends of the Earth
PO Box 7010
Merrifield, VA 22116-7010 

How can I support Friends of the Earth?

It takes support from environmental champions like you to build a more healthy and just world. You can donate to our organization here or mail a donation to our PO box. We no longer accept credit card donations over the phone.

You can learn about other ways to support us here

How can I update my recurring donations?

The quickest and easiest way to update or cancel your monthly donation is via the gift receipt that is emailed to you by ActBlue or by logging into your ActBlue account at https://secure.actblue.com/signin.

If you are unable to find the emailed receipt or your login info, please call us. Also, please note that we no longer accept credit card information over the phone. Apologies for the inconvenience.

How can I change my contact preferences from Friends of the Earth?

If you want to be removed from our mailing list, email list, update your address, or anything else, please fill out the Contact Us form above in detail.

How can I get in touch with Friends of the Earth’s press office?

Journalists may email our press office at [email protected]

Who handles inquiries and support requests?

A member of the philanthropy and donor services team helps manage inquiries and ensures messages are directed to the right person.

Where are the Friends of the Earth offices located?

Please note that paper mail is not accepted at our office locations. Please send all mail to our PO box.

Friends of the Earth Washington, D.C.
1101 15th Street NW, 11th Floor
Washington, D.C.
Phone: 202-783-7400 | Fax: 202-783-0444

Friends of the Earth Oakland, California
2101 Webster St, Suite 1300
Oakland, CA
Phone: 202-783-7400 | Fax: 202-783-0444

Talk With Us

Membership: Call 1-866-217-8499 or email [email protected]

Our offices are open Monday-Friday 9 AM to 5 PM. if you have an urgent inquiry about your support or our campaigns.

We no longer accept credit card donations over the phone. You can donate here, or mail a donation to our PO box.

Write Us

If you would like to mail a donation or send us a letter, please use the following address:

Friends of the Earth
PO Box 7010
Merrifield, VA 22116-7010

International Assistance

The Friends of the Earth International federation includes member groups in 76 countries around the world. Find the group nearest to you.

Friends of the Earth has designated an agent to receive reports alleging copyright infringement in accordance with 17 U.S.C. § 512(c)(2), as enacted through the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). The designated agent is:

Compliance Manager
Friends of the Earth
PO Box 7010
Merrifield, VA 22116
Phone: 202-783-7400 
Fax: 202-783-0444
[email protected]

Any notifications under the DMCA of alleged infringement must be sent in writing to the designated agent as indicated above. The DCMA requires that notices of alleged infringement include specific information. For more details, see 17 U.S.C. § 512(c)(3). A sample form of notification is available at https://www.copyright.gov/512/sample-notice.pdf.

If Friends of the Earth is notified of alleged copyright infringement in accordance with the DMCA, or otherwise becomes aware of facts and circumstances from which infringement is apparent, we will respond expeditiously by removing, or disabling access to, the material that is claimed to be infringing or to be the subject of infringing activity. Friends of the Earth will comply with the appropriate provisions of the DMCA in the event that a counter notification, in accordance with 17 U.S.C. §§ 512(g)(2) and (3), is received by its designated agent.

Friends of the Earth expects all users of any part of its system or network to comply with applicable copyright laws. Under appropriate circumstances, Friends of the Earth may, in its sole discretion, terminate authorization of any users of its system or network who are repeat infringers.