Volunteer opportunities, fundraising ideas, and ways to advocate for the charity. Suggestions for involving friends, family, or even workplace in supporting the charity’s mission.
How You Can Get Involved Beyond Sponsorship
We have many other opportunities to support Children Incorporated
How to Get Started Sponsoring a Child
Step-by-step instructions on how to become a sponsor
Step-by-step instructions on how to become a sponsor, including choosing a child and setting up contributions. Different options for giving, such as monthly, annually, or one-time contributions.
The Tax Benefits of Sponsorship
Understanding how your contributions are tax-deductible
Explanation of how sponsorship contributions can be tax-deductible. Information on receiving an annual donation statement for tax purposes. Details on eligibility for tax deductions based on location (country-specific tax deduction guidelines). Instructions on what documents are needed to claim the deduction, and how to access them. DOES MY GIFT QUALIFY FOR A TAX DEDUCTION? Children Incorporated has been a registered 501(c)(3) charitable organization since 1964. Contributions, therefore, may be eligible for tax-deductibility status. We strongly […]
The Lasting Impact of Sponsorship
Real life success stories of how sponsorship transforms lives
Real-life success stories and examples of how sponsorship has transformed lives. Explanation of how community projects lead to improved infrastructure, healthcare access, and sustainable growth.
How Sponsorship Funds Are Managed
Breaking down how your donations are changing lives
Transparency around fund allocation: breaking down how much goes to the child’s education, healthcare, and community development. Assurance of financial accountability and responsible use of donations.
What to Expect as a Sponsor
A quick guide to the sponsorship experience
Types of updates sponsors will receive (letters, photos, progress reports). We will send you updated information and an updated photo about once a year, although the frequency may vary depending on the child’s location. The typical progress report includes information about the child’s grade level in school, hobbies, and interests. Corresponding with your sponsored child can be a delightful experience, and we encourage letter-writing between sponsors and their sponsored children. Our project volunteers will translate […]