Compassion In Action Fund
Share your sanctuary's story and help the world see animals as the unique individuals they are. Up to $500 awarded monthly to a featured nonprofit sanctuary or rescue.
Every animal is an individual with a story worth telling.
The bonds animals form with each other and with the humans who care for them.
Journeys from suffering or neglect into safety, healing, and joy.
The quiet strength of survivors who continue to trust, love, and thrive.
The one-of-a-kind quirks that reveal each animal as an individual.
Recent spotlights
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Mado and Buyo
The two foals (Mado and Buyo) were rescued after its parents were killed for the illegal meat trade. The center has become a sanctuary for stolen donkeys intercepted by police, pro
Milkshake Pig
“Mom, can we get the mini-pig?” You can hear it now. “We can assure you he’s a mini-pig,” said the feed store employee. Piglets are adorable. The parents caved and off the famil
Henrietta
Henrietta came to The Farm Micro Sanctuary as part of a hoarding rescue. At five years old, she had never received veterinary care and was living with severe arthritic changes in h
The people behind these stories.
“Running a sanctuary is no small undertaking, and every bit of support helps us keep everyone fed, healthy, safe, and loved. Knowing that you believe in what we’re doing makes it all the more meaningful.”
“Your continued support gives me encouragement on the days when this work feels overwhelming and reminds me that people believe in what we’re building here.”
“We love him no matter what. He's our champion.”
“By sharing their journeys we hope to open minds, change hearts, and inspire compassion.”
“I will love her forever.”
Share a story in minutes.
No long forms. Just your name, sanctuary, a resident's story, and a photo or video.
Introduce your sanctuary
Your name, sanctuary name, and the resident animal's name.
Tell their story
A few sentences about who they are and why their story matters.
Add a photo or video
Upload one image or clip. We'll handle the rest.
Common questions
Have another question? Email us.
Help us keep these stories alive.
Donations go to the Compassion in Action Fund so we can help more sanctuaries. Your gift becomes direct grants to the rescuers caring for these animals, and the storytelling that brings their work to a wider audience.
Donate to Better Life for Animals- Monthly grants to featured sanctuaries and rescues
- Storytelling that brings new supporters to the cause
- Educational outreach for a more compassionate world
Your sanctuary has a story the world should hear.
The submission takes about two minutes, saves as you go, and puts your work in front of a generous, growing audience.
Start your submission