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Sponsors & Supporters

your help is invaluable

Many thanks to our Sponsors...

Support in 2019
Support in 2019, 2011 and 2008
Support in 2017
Full support, June 2005 to May 2011
  • MARS HELLAS – and more specifically, the brand Pedigree – which, in September 2019, supported our Pet-Assisted Thepary Program via the action/campaign #StasouPlaiMou (i.e. Stand by Me). With this campaign, MARS HELLAS communicated to the public how magnificent therapy dogs are, as well as the power a therapy dog has to change people’s lives. In parallel, MARS HELLAS offered to SAPT Hellas financial aid in support of the continuation of the Program  and pet food for the dogs of our team.
  • Carol McBeth who was awarded the Jeanne Marchig Award 2018 in recognition of her outstanding practical work over thirty years in the field of animal welfare and protection in Greece, and who in Febrary 2019 and in concert with The Marchig Animal Welfare Trust (UK – The Marchig Animal Welfare Trust) allocated funds to SAPT Hellas, covering a very substantial part of our “Informative Campaign” for the school year 2019-2020 (procurement of a new digital projector of professional specifications, transport and living expenses for a 3-day campaign to the island of Ikaria as well as printing of informational material or the school year 2019-2020). The  Marchig Animal Welfare Trust has also, in September 2008, donated a laptop computer and a digital projector which enabled us to enrich our presentations to schools with slides accompanying the oral presentations. Also, in October 2011, the Marchig Animal Welfare Trust funded the production of 300 posters (depicting pictures of children ending to the basic needs of dogs) that we leave as “reminders” to schools and foundations we visit and also covered the cost of changing the tires of our van.
  • ΜΙΝΕΤΤΑ Insurance, which in 2017 που which in the end of 2017 offered to print 15.000 informational leaflets, an amount that will cover our needs for 2 whole years.
  • Since its founding time in June 2005 and until May 2011, SAPT Hellas’ projects have been fully funded by the “Stavros Niarchos” Foundation, which shared the vision of creating the organization and significantly contributed to its founding and operations. Via three consecutive grants the Foundation funded all of SAPT Hellas’ projects and other operational expenses for the periods 2005-2006, 2007-2008 and 2009-2010 (for more information concerning grants to SAPT Hellas, please visit www.SNF.org. SAPT Hellas’ cooperation with the SNF has been an honor and it rendered the organization effective, as well as recognizable in the area of social services. We have changed and will keep changing the mentality of many-many people, as this change is an integral part of the “future” of stray dogs in Greece.
  • The CSR Department (Corporate Social Responsibility) of “DEI S.A.” (Public Power Company) which, in September 2014, donated the amount of 2.500 euros. This amount covers crucial gaps in our top inelastic and operational expenses, such as gas, toll charges and maintenance cost of our team’s van – an irreplaceable “tool” for our visits to schools and foundations -, informational leaflets for children and adults, as well as some spaying/neutering or first aid services to our stray friends.
  • The company “KLEOS S.A.” for its contribution in the production and printing of our informational leaflets (8.000 items – September 2011). Also, “KLEOS S.A.”,  covered the 2012 yearly insurance cost for the van which takes our dogs and human volunteers to schools and foundations for the disabled. “KLEOS SA“ helping us this year, the 2014 insurance second half of the year the van team visits.
  • Purina, which, acknowledging the importance of our efforts during the last 7 years, will donate -for a whole year- Purina PRO PLAN® dry food for all 14 four-legged volunteers who need to be on a very healthy and empowering diet and keep up their good work!
  • Virbac Hellas for the donation of 14 full rounds of the CaniLeish® vaccines (against canine leishmaniasis) for all the companion dogs and our “colleagues” during visits to schools and foundations for the disabled.

... and Supporters!

  • The “Haniadakis S.A.” company, for the truly sizeable discount in the price of our van, a Citroen Jumpy Combi (2.0L-9-Seater), funded by the “Stavros Niarchos” Foundation.
  • The Geointelligence company for the donation of a state-of-the-art navigation system ( Globalnav Z350.11 and the accompanying map software giniusDRIVER) so that our Visiting Team can always and in time find it’s way around it’s many destinations.
  • Penelope Voutsinou (mapenelope), guardian of sweet dogs Markissia and Kika who, with her graphic arts expertise, has been volunteering in the production of SAPT Hellas’ leaflets and electronic messages that we send to all of our friends and supporters.
  • The dog grooming salon “Dogs in the City” in Cholargos (Facebook page) owned by Mrs. Afrodite Bina who offered unlimited groomings to the dogs of our team! (Tel 210-6520979 – email dogsinthecity.abina@gmail.com)
  • The Pet Spot petshop in Agios Stefanos (Facebook Page), a very friendly and “inspired” petshop which does not sell animals and offers our team’s dogs their treats for all their good behavior and their big hearts!
  • The “EVRODIASTASI“ schools that promote our projects through their informational brochures and posters in their premises.
  • The Dog Grooming Salon “Dogs in the City” (Holargos-Facebook page) owned by Ms. Afroditi Bina which, as of 2012, offers us unlimited dog groomings (Tel 210-6520979 – email dogsinthecity.abina@gmail.com)
  • Mr. Andreas Voukenas (layout and production, tel. 211-4008531/cell 6948-366006/antreasv@gmail.com) who covered our van with stickers in SAPT Hellas’ distinctive colors, with a great sense of taste and at a very, very competitive cost.
  • Mr. Nikos Drepaniotis, a good friend of SAPT Hellas who offered ( December 2008) almost the full amount of money necessary to purchase a second laptop computer that helps us take care of our communication and/or administrative tasks or slide presentations workload more efficiently.
  • Mr George Tsekouras who as an individual, never forgets to strengthen us through a bank account.