Los Amigos is a faith-based organization dedicated to supporting programs that improve and transform the lives of the poor of Chimbote, Peru.

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Thank you for answering the call for help from the desperately poor of Chimbote.

Before you click on a donation option below, please consider which of two funds you’d like your donation to benefit:

  • Los Amigos operating expenses fund. This donation will pay for costs of current programs and services.
  • Los Amigos foundation/endowment fund. This donation will help ensure that Los Amigos is able to continue providing important programs and services to Chimbote for years to come. To read more about donating to the endowment, click here.


To make a donation, choose one of the following:

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Donate now by mail

Your donation is tax-deductible and more than 95% of your gift will go directly to those in need. A copy of the latest financial report by this organization can be obtained by contacting Los Amigos at (701) 540--7242, or by sending a written request to Los Amigos del Padre Juan, P.O. Box 717, West Fargo, ND  58078.

Los Amigos is organized in North Dakota as a 501(c)3 not for profit corporation.

Read a story: Gail Severinson’s creative donation
Read a story: The O’Meara Family’s Donation to the Endowment