A Guide to Giving Back: San Miguel’s Thriving Non-Profit Community
- San Miguel Life
- Mar 10
- 3 min read
Updated: Dec 3
San Miguel de Allende is a city built on heart—on neighbors helping neighbors, on creativity, generosity, and a commitment to uplifting one another. At San Miguel Life, service is not just a value; it is a way of living. Our family and our CDR San Miguel team have long believed that giving back is part of what it means to truly belong to this magical place. This page celebrates the organizations that inspire us, support our community, and remind us of the extraordinary power of collective goodwill.
Below is a guide to some of the incredible non-profit organizations that we personally support in San Miguel de Allende, including their missions and contact information. Whether you are a long-time resident or new to the area, there are countless ways to support and be part of this vibrant community of changemakers.
Non-Profit Directory
CDR San Miguel Annual Toy Drive
One of our most cherished community traditions is the CDR Annual Toy Drive. Each year, our team rallies friends, clients, and neighbors to bring holiday joy to children across San Miguel. What begins as a simple gift becomes a moment of magic—a reminder that every child deserves to feel celebrated, seen, and loved.
Contact Information:
Paola Turandot
Biblioteca Pública Scholarship Program
Mission: To provide scholarships and educational resources to local students, fostering a love for learning and community engagement.
Contact Information:
Insurgentes 25, Centro
Casita Linda
Mission: To build homes for families living in extreme poverty, creating a dignified, safe, and empowering environment that provides a foundation of hope.
Contact Information:
Gema #11, Fracc. Bellavista
+52 415 152 0271
CRIMA
Mission: To provide comprehensive rehabilitation services in the areas of pediatrics and adults with disabilities, with the purpose of helping them reach their maximum potential and independence, especially those who, due to their social circumstances, do not have access to these services.
Contact Information:
Calle Zamora Ríos No. 6, Col. Allende
+52 477 787 9419
ALMA
Mission: To offer care and support to the elderly population of San Miguel de Allende, ensuring they live with dignity and respect.
Contact Information:
Carmina Casas 69, Frac. La Lejon
+52 415 152 7210
Mano Amiga
Mission: To provide financial training, mentoring, and microloans to women in the San Miguel de Allende area who lack access to affordable credit, giving them the means to build successful small businesses.
Contact Information:
Sociedad Protectora de Animales (SPA)
Mission: To promote the humane treatment of domestic animals through sheltering, adoption, and education programs.
Contact Information:
Los Pinos 7, Colonia Lindavista
+52 415 152 6124
Feed the Hungry
Mission: To improve the health and well-being of children and their families in the greater San Miguel de Allende area through school meals, nutrition education, support for pre-school-age children, and support for families at high risk of starvation.
Contact Information:
Camino La Cieneguita 100, Misión de la Estación
Jóvenes Adelante
Mission: To provide talented Mexican youth with scholarships and support to pursue higher education, breaking the cycle of poverty.
Contact Information:
Plaza Primavera, Salida Real a Querétaro #189, Int. 27
+52 415 150 0030
Patronato Pro Niños
Mission: To provide medical, dental, and psychological services to children from economically disadvantaged families in San Miguel de Allende.
Contact Information:
Ave. Reforma #75-C, Fracc. Ignacio Ramírez
+52 415 152 7796
Mujeres en Cambio
Mission: To empower rural women through education and micro-financing, promoting economic independence and community development.
Contact Information:
Callejón de San Antonio #10, Colonia San Antonio
Cruz Roja Mexicana (Red Cross)
Mission: To provide emergency medical services, disaster relief, and health education to the community.
Contact Information:
Lib. José Manuel Zavala 117, Bellavista
+52 (415) 152 4225
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