It is a great opportunity for me, to express my profound and passionate gratitude and to demonstrate to what degree I esteem the actions of Food For The Poor...
-- Rodolfo Cardenal Quezada Toruño
Cardinal and Archbishop of Guatemala
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It is on behalf of the poorest of the poor that we express our gratitude and satisfaction for the interest you have shown and the support you have given us by providing what is most needed...
-- Jesus Maria de Jesus Moya
Bishop of San Francisco de Macoris, Dominican Republic
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I am writing to thank you for Food For The Poor's response to my appeal for El Salvador as a result of the terrible earthquake that hit this country...
-- Fernando Senz Lacalle
Archbishop of San Salvador
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Other accolades  

• Our organization is listed at www.guidestar.org, which is widely recognized as the world's premier Web-based directory of charitable organizations.

• Food for the Poor is listed on www.helping.org. The site, which is dedicated to charitable giving, was created by America Online and Secretary of State Colin Powell prior to his appointment to the Bush administration.

• The mayor and city council in Mobile, Alabama proclaimed August 31, 1999 "Food For The Poor, Inc. Day."