ACN – Aid to the Church in Need Claimed

Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) is a pontifical foundation and an international Catholic charity which supports Christians around the world wherever they are persecuted, oppressed or suffering in material need.

ACN receives no public, government or official Church funding and it is exclusively financed through the generosity of private donors and benefactors.

Yearly, ACN offers financial support to more than 6,000 projects in more than 140 countries.

Today, ACN has 24 national fundraising offices in Europe, America, Australia and Asia and has over 600,000 individual benefactors.