Donations in kind for Ukraine: Drop off aid supplies in Berlin
Here you will find all the important information about your donations in kind. We accept Ukraine relief supplies such as non-perishable food, hygiene products and bandages at our collection point in Berlin and deliver them directly to where they are needed.
Support the transport: Your donation helps to bring the collected in-kind donations to Ukraine.
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Donations in kind to Ukraine
Current list of requirements
This list is constantly updated with urgently needed donations in kind. Aid shipments to Ukraine consist primarily of life-saving medicine, bandages, and non-perishable food.
Groceries
Food should be shelf-stable, ready to eat, and securely packaged (no glass or Tetra Pak).
- Baby and children's food
- Dehydrated food for quick preparation
- Coffee, tea, coffee creamer and chicory
- Canned goods with pull-tab lids
- Muesli and energy bars, nuts, dried fruit
- Drinking water canisters (up to 10 liters)
hygiene products
- Soap, shower gel, shampoo and toothpaste
- razor
- Camping showers
- Athlete's foot spray
- Mosquito and tick repellents
- Water purification tablets (e.g. Micropur)
- Diapers for children and adults
- garbage bags
Functional clothing
We currently do not need regular clothing. Please support the Berlin City Mission and the Caritas clothing banks.
- Plain T-shirts (dark, cotton)
- Functional socks and winter gloves
- Thermal underwear and sports underwear
- Rain suits and ponchos (water column > 20,000 mm)
- Winterproof trekking shoes
Medications
We accept medications from commercial donors and private individuals. We cannot accept expired medications.
- Antibiotics (ampoules, tablets)
- Cold remedies
- Fever-reducing medications
- Painkillers
Bandages & Aids
Bandages and dressings can be sterile or non-sterile. They may also be past their expiration date, but must be unused and in their original packaging. There is currently no need for FFP2 or medical masks.
- High-quality tourniquets (e.g. CAT Gen7)
- Hemostatic dressings (e.g., CELOX, QuikClot)
- Surgical instruments and materials
- Incontinence pads and bed protectors
- Compresses and gauze bandages
- Wheelchairs, walkers and walking aids
- Splints, orthoses and bandages
- Syringes (2, 5, 10, 20 ml) and droppers
- Portables
- Heat gel and thermal pads
Technology
Please coordinate the handover of computer and laptop donations in advance via email:
- AA and AAA batteries
- electric heaters
- Laptops, computers & monitors
- Mobile oil and gas heaters
- Power banks (from 20,000 mAh) with cable
- Power generators 2-6 kW
- Electricity storage 1-4 kWh
- Portable solar stations
- Extension cable 20-30 m
Tool
- Car tools
- Drill bits and grinding attachments
- Phillips and socket wrenches
- Tire sealant
- Chainsaws
- Clean moving boxes
- Thick waterproof pencils
equipment
- Sleeping mats and sleeping bags
- Sturdy wool blankets
- Camp beds and camping loungers
- Headlamps, flashlights (with red light mode)
- Glow sticks and light sticks (high lumen value)
- Camping stove
- Disposable lighters
- Shovels, spades and folding shovels
- Backpacks and camouflage spray paint
- Wide Power Tape adhesive tape
Donations in kind to Ukraine
Collection point in Berlin
We welcome your donations of goods. We accept Ukraine relief supplies weekly at our Berlin collection point. Please pack as many identical items as possible in one box and clearly label all packages with the contents and quantity.
Please bring deliveries of full pallets or more directly to our warehouse in Berlin. To arrange a delivery appointment, please contact us. contact with us.
Drop-off point for in-kind donations:
Nathanael Church
Grazer Platz 4
12157 Berlin-Schöneberg
Opening hours:
Saturday 11am-5pm
Parcel shipping for in-kind donations
Do you live outside of Berlin and would like to help? We welcome your donations of goods. You can easily send Ukraine aid packages to our parish by mail or parcel service. Please ensure that you enter the recipient address exactly as shown below so that your shipment can be delivered correctly:
Name: Ukrainian Orthodox Church Community eV.
Address supplement: Deliver directly to the church
Street, No.: Grazer Platz 4
ZIP / City: 12157 Berlin
Donate now
Your donation helps immediately: It enables rapid medical care and life-saving aid for the people in Ukraine.
Alternatively, via bank transfer:
Recipient: Ukraine-Hilfe Berlin eV.
IBAN: DE24 8306 5408 0004 8722 15
BIC: GENODEF1SLR (German Skatbank)
Note: Ukraine-Hilfe Berlin eV is a registered non-profit organization. Your donation is tax-deductible.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I donate clothes?
Our focus is on medical supplies, medications, and aid for transport to Ukraine. We are not currently collecting regular clothing. However, you can... Caritas clothing bank Support with clothing donations.
Will donations in kind be picked up from my home?
Should you have more than three full moving boxes of the items listed in the needs list and absolutely cannot arrange transport to us, then please feel free to donate them. Contact us on. Please specify the collection location, possible collection days and times, your telephone number, and the type and quantity of the donation.
How can I help without donating goods? Support Ukraine relief efforts in other ways.
We work entirely on a volunteer basis and welcome any help. Support is needed in many areas: with relief supplies, events, and logistics. If you would like to contribute your time or special skills, please get in touch. contact with us.
Can I help with transportation?
We also welcome support with transport to Ukraine or within Germany. Whether with your own vehicle, assistance with procurement, or for transfer journeys – Please feel free to contact us. with us.