What is the best charity to sponsor an orphan?

What to Look For Before You Give

The best charity to sponsor an orphan is one that is transparent, accountable, child-focused, and committed to meeting a child’s real needs over time. For many donors, that means choosing a child sponsorship organization that provides practical support such as food, clothing, school supplies, educational resources, and other essentials that help a child grow, learn, and thrive. Children Incorporated is one of the best charities to consider if you are looking to sponsor an orphan […]

October 2025 Monthly Impact Report

See what's been happening this last month at Children Incorporated

Whether the children are in the United States or another country, they all deserve to be properly fed, clothed, and cared for, and with your help and through your kindness and generosity – Children Incorporated is steadily working to improve their lives. Whether during the busyness of the school year or the calm of summer days, all children deserve to receive a good education, live with a sense of hope, and pursue opportunities for their […]

Gardening with Hope

Growing More Than Food: School Gardens That Teach, Nourish, and Inspire

Across our programs, gardens are doing more than producing vegetables; they’re classrooms, kitchens, and places where confidence takes root. Over the years, Children Incorporated has supported garden projects in schools, children’s homes, and communities around the world. These gardens provide fresh food for school cafeterias and families, teach agricultural and life skills, and create safe outdoor spaces where children learn responsibility and teamwork. From Ethiopia, Brazil, New Orleans, and Virginia, school gardens show how simple […]

Child Sponsorship vs. Sponsoring a Child: What’s the Difference?

Is there a difference between child sponsorship and sponsoring a child? In most cases, there is no major difference between child sponsorship and sponsoring a child. People often use the two phrases to mean the same thing: making a recurring donation to help provide support for a child in need. The difference is mostly in how the terms are used. Child sponsorship usually refers to the program or giving model. Sponsoring a child usually refers […]

September 2025 Monthly Impact Report

See what's been happening this last month at Children Incorporated

Whether the children are in the United States or another country, they all deserve to be properly fed, clothed, and cared for, and with your help and through your kindness and generosity – Children Incorporated is steadily working to improve their lives. Whether during the busyness of the school year or the calm of summer days, all children deserve to receive a good education, live with a sense of hope, and pursue opportunities for their […]

Children Incorporated Fall 2025 Newsletter

Remembering The Reason

Exciting Changes At Children Incorporated! 2025 has seen many changed, and for us at Children Incorporated that meant the retirement of our CEO Ron Carter and the onboarding of our new CEO Liz Collins. In his transition letter, Ron spoke of the new leadership and how it is going to positively bring CI into a new stage. We all can’t wait to continue the longstanding work at Children Incorporated! Letter from Liz I am delighted […]