Why Sponsor A Child?
Change A Life
Your sponsorship can change the trajectory of a child's life, providing them with the support and resources they need to thrive.
Make A Meaningful Impact
By investing in a child's education and well-being, you are investing in the future of their family, community, and country.
Build A Personal Connection
As a sponsor, you will have the opportunity to build a meaningful relationship with your sponsored child through letters, photos, and updates, creating a bond that can last a lifetime.
How Child Sponsorship Works
Choose A Child
Browse through profiles of children waiting for sponsors and choose the child you'd like to support.
Make A Commitment
Sign up to become a sponsor and make a monthly contribution to support your sponsored child.
Receive Updates
Receive regular updates about your sponsored child's progress, including photos, letters, and reports on their health, education, and well-being.
Build A Relationship
Connect with your sponsored child through letters, emails, or even visits if possible, and watch as your support helps them grow and thrive..
The Impact Of Your Support
Your sponsorship provides your sponsored child with access to:
Frequently Asked Questions
You can sponsor a child in a variety of ways. Here are the most impactful methods of giving:
Monthly sponsorship: Sponsor a child for $43 a month. Your donation goes directly towards your sponsored child's education, healthcare, and much more.
Gift Giving: Send a donation for a specific cause, such as the unsponsored children's fund or disaster relief.
Non-cash donations: Send small gifts, pictures, postcards, and stickers. There are many other ways to give to a child in poverty. Learn more here.
Sponsoring a child costs just $43 per month. Your sponsorship helps children get access to survival essentials such as healthcare, education, food and more. Sponsorship is an effective means to reduce poverty in children.
For only $43 per month, you can sponsor a child with Compassion International. When you sponsor a child with Compassion, you can choose a child from a location of your choice. We do all of our work through partnerships with thousands of local churches in the Philippines.
Absolutely! We encourage you to write to your sponsored child and exchange letters to help form a healthy relationship and personal connection. Letter writing is the single most effective way to encourage and connect with your sponsored child.
Yes, you can sponsor as many children as you want! For every sponsorship, you're helping a child break through the cycle and root causes of poverty.
Compassion International believes in transparency and enables you to track your monetary contributions. You can track how your money is used through our financial transparency reports. You will also receive regular updates and pictures of your child and their family.
Sponsoring a child means helping provide the living essentials children need to escape poverty. As a sponsor, you provide financial and emotional support to your child, encouraging healthy and holistic development. Learn more about how child sponsorship helps.
Yes! You can help an impoverished child by donating something from our gift catalog.