Donate to Children in Need
Homelessness. Medical emergencies. Natural disasters. Your donation helps children when they need it most.
Explore Giving Opportunities That Meet Critical Needs
From disaster relief to caring for moms and babies, your gift brings immediate help and long-term impact.
Disaster Relief
Support children and families with medical aid, shelter, water and food when disaster strikes.
Unsponsored Children
Your donation provides aid, nutritious food and medical care to children waiting for sponsors.
Child Survival
Pregnant and new mothers receive life-saving care such as vitamins, food and birth assistance.
Where Most Needed
Not sure where to donate? Give to equip our ministry and meet children’s most urgent needs.
Looking for a specific fund? Here are all the ways you can give.
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Your support reaches millions of children, providing them the care, education and encouragement they need to thrive.
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Your gift opens the door for a child to stay in school, dream bigger, and pursue a future free from poverty.
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Your donation works through the local church—meeting real needs and sharing Christ’s love with children in poverty.
Donate to Children in Need to Break the Cycle of Poverty
With your charitable donation, you’ll support children living in extreme poverty and truly save lives.
Statistically, children living in poverty struggle with mental health and remain poor for the remainder of their lives. However, with just one donation, you can help break the cycle of poverty.
Looking for Ways to Donate to a Children’s Charity? Choose Compassion.
Through your donation, we partner with local churches to deliver life essentials such as medical exams, nutrition support and more to those who need them most.
Compassion offers a gift catalog you can view if you’d like to support a specific cause. Another way you can donate to children is to sponsor a child. Through sponsorship, you give a monthly donation directly toward your sponsored child’s education, nutritional needs and much more.
Plus, as a sponsor, you can deliver life-giving encouragement to a vulnerable child. You can write and send letters to your sponsored child, providing a tangible expression of love and hope.
Join Us to Release Children from Poverty in Jesus’ Name
Compassion International is a Christ-centered, church-driven and child-focused organization.
Through the local church, we work to meet a child’s emotional, physical and spiritual needs. We offer an introduction to the love of Jesus Christ, delivering hope to those living in hopeless situations.
You can deliver hope too. Join the movement and sponsor a child today!
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Learn more about where we work and how your gifts make a difference.
Today, Compassion serves more than 2.2 million babies, children and young adults by partnering with more than 8,500 churches in 29 countries to help break the cycle of poverty.