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Help Build A More Compassionate World

Can you imagine a world where all God’s animals are treated with the love and dignity they deserve? Your support can help to create it.

We are fiscally sponsored by A Well-Fed World. Donations to support the Saint Francis Institute for Animals (SFIA) are made to A Well-Fed World and are restricted for use in support of SFIA's charitable programs. A Well-Fed World is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit (EIN: 27-0865905), so your donation is fully tax-deductible as allowed by law. Questions? Please email info@saintfrancisinstitute.org or gift@awfw.org.

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Invest in Our Mission

Your investment in the Saint Francis Institute for Animals is a smart one. Your donation directly funds our vital work to educate and empower U.S. Catholics to truly embody Saint Francis’s love for all creation. 

The Impact We Can Make, Together

One out of every five Americans is Catholic. When we join together, and put our values into action, we can accelerate the changes that other creatures so deeply need.

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Your gift, of any amount, will help to:


Expand our outreach to more Catholic communities and individuals


Develop and distribute crucial educational materials


Fund engaging projects that teach practical, kind ways to make the world better for animals

Donation FAQs

  • Your support will help the Saint Francis Institute for Animals grow and raise awareness with more Catholic communities about simple yet meaningful ways to protect animals.

    Donations will fund the creation and distribution of educational materials for parishes, support outreach initiatives such as tabling at conferences and other in-person or virtual events, and help cover essential operational costs as we grow, including staffing.

  • We are fiscally sponsored by A Well-Fed World (27-0865905), a 501c3 nonprofit organization who can accept tax-deductible donations on our behalf. Your donation will be made to A Well-Fed World and restricted for use in support of the Saint Francis Institute for Animals’ charitable programs. A Well-Fed World will issue your donation receipt and will distribute your gift to us. If you have questions, please e-mail info@saintfrancisinstitute.org‍ or gift@awfw.org.

  • Yes! You can mail a check to our fiscal sponsor, A Well-Fed World, and please note “Saint Francis Institute for Animals” in the check’s memo line.

    Checks may be mailed to:

    A Well-Fed World
    3936 S. Semoran Blvd #271
    Orlando, FL 32822

Questions?

Please contact us at info@saintfrancisinstitute.org if you have any questions. Thank you so much for investing in our work.

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“You cannot get through a single day without having an impact on the world around you. What you do makes a difference, and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make.”

— Jane Goodall