You can help children in poverty overcome tomorrow's challenges.

Sources: IMF, UNICEF, WorldBank 

100 Million

More people are expected to be pushed into extreme poverty by 2030 due to extreme weather crises.  

182 Million

Children under five will experience chronic hunger without intervention.  

44%

Of children under 10 in low- and middle-income countries are projected to be unable to read a sentence by 2030. 

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How We Use These Funds

Preparing Now for the Unseen

Through this Where Most Needed fund, Compassion can respond to emerging challenges and opportunities with speed and flexibility so every child can experience being known, loved and protected.

Your gift helps Compassion equip local churches to reach more children with essentials like nutritious food, medical care, education and the love of Jesus when it matters most. 

Basic Nutrition

  • Nutritious food. 

  • Clean drinking water. 

  • Clean water for bathing and hygiene. 

Health Care Needs

  • Medical visits and vaccinations. 

  • Emergency surgeries. 

  • Trauma counseling and crisis care. 

Educational Support

  • School and learning materials. 

  • Tuition support and tutoring. 

  • Workshop supplies and classroom resources. 

Your Contributions Are Stewarded Wisely

Every gift you give through Compassion is handled with integrity and care. We follow strict financial guardrails to ensure accountability, transparency and the flexibility to invest wisely for long-term impact. Here’s a brief explanation of how funds are allocated:

In fiscal year 2025, 80% of every dollar went straight to program work through our local church partners — including education, medical care, nutrition, child protection and sharing God’s love with children living in poverty and their families.

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A young woman is sitting in her project classroom smiling at the camera.

Help Children Like Ruth

When an earthquake destroyed her home in Haiti, Ruth’s future felt uncertain. But through the local church, she received emergency aid, trauma counseling and consistent support.

Your gift helps those like Ruth thrive despite their circumstances. Your generosity provides children with essential care in their moments of greatest need.