Ethics Policy.

Purpose

At Animari Mission, we are committed to creating a culture of openness, trust, and integrity in all our activities. Our Ethics Policy serves as a foundation for ethical decision-making and accountability, guiding our volunteers, employees, donors, and partners in upholding the highest standards of integrity in all interactions.

This policy applies to all individuals associated with Animari Mission, ensuring that every decision and action reflects our commitment to ethical conduct, transparency, and service.

Code of Ethics

All individuals affiliated with Animari Mission are expected to adhere to the following ethical principles:

  • Promote ethical behavior: Encourage integrity, honesty, and accountability in all interactions and decisions.

  • Act with diligence and respect: Carry out responsibilities with professionalism, courtesy, and a commitment to serving others.

  • Ensure accuracy and objectivity: Provide clear, truthful, and unbiased information in all communications.

  • Comply with legal and regulatory requirements: Abide by all applicable laws, policies, and industry standards.

  • Maintain confidentiality: Protect sensitive information entrusted by donors, volunteers, business partners, and the organization itself, disclosing it only when legally required.

  • Prevent, detect, and report misconduct: Take responsibility for identifying and addressing fraud, corruption, or any other unethical or illegal activities.

  • Avoid conflicts of interest: Remain transparent and ethical in handling any potential conflicts between personal and professional obligations.

  • Safeguard organizational resources: Use mission-related funds, materials, and assets responsibly, ensuring they are used solely for the benefit of Animari Mission and its objectives.

  • Uphold policies on workplace conduct: Comply with Animari Mission’s policies regarding anti-harassment, non-discrimination, and ethical partnerships.

Violations of this Code of Ethics may result in disciplinary action, including termination of employment or removal from a volunteer role.

Guiding Values

The Animari Mission Ethics Policy is rooted in our core values, which guide every aspect of our work:

  • Faith in Action – Living out our beliefs through service, compassion, and commitment to God’s will.

  • Integrity & Transparency – Operating with honesty, accountability, and openness in all that we do.

  • Respect & Dignity – Treating every individual with kindness, fairness, and understanding.

  • Stewardship & Responsibility – Managing resources wisely to maximize our impact.

  • Collaboration & Community – Partnering with others to strengthen and expand our reach.

  • Compassion & Service – Helping those in need with love, grace, and humility.

  • Commitment to Excellence – Striving for the highest standards in our work, ensuring meaningful and lasting impact.

Reporting Ethical Concerns

If you have concerns about ethical conduct or are unsure about the right course of action, we encourage open communication. You may:

  1. Speak with an Animari Mission leader – Directly discuss any ethical questions or concerns.

  2. Report concerns confidentially – If you feel uncomfortable speaking with a leader, you may contact us via info@animarimission.org to report your concerns.

All reports will be handled with the utmost confidentiality, and Animari Mission is committed to protecting individuals from retaliation when reporting ethical concerns in good faith.

By adhering to this Ethics Policy, we ensure that Animari Mission remains a trusted, values-driven organization dedicated to serving others with integrity and excellence.