She has also supported fundraising efforts for FXB International,[36] an African AIDS relief organization, and The Art of Elysium,[37] an art foundation for terminally ill children. An avid animal lover, de Rossi also supports Alley Cat Allies,[38] an organization dedicated to protecting and improving the lives of cats.[39] As vegans, De Rossi and DeGeneres are strong supporters of The Gentle Barn,[40] a California sanctuary for abused animals.