Mission
Children International is a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping children in poverty overcome their challenges through sponsorship. By connecting individuals to children in need, they provide support in health care, education, and life skills, aiming to break the cycle of poverty and empower youth to achieve a better life.
Basic Information
Founded in
1951
EIN
44-6005794
Total Assets
$102.1 million
UN Sustainable Development Goals Supported
This organization contributes to the following United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. See the SDG page for more information.
At a Glance

Virtual Visit to Community Centers
Experience a virtual tour of community centers that support children and families.

Success Stories of Sponsorship
Read inspiring success stories of children who have transformed their lives through sponsorship.

Child Sponsorship Impact
Learn how your sponsorship dollars directly impact children in need.
Impact Stats
Total Referrals
Medical and Dental Services
Provided a significant number of medical and dental service referrals to children and families in need.
Completion Rate
Education Program Completion Rate
Achieved a high completion rate in educational support programs.
Youth Employment Rate
Youth Employment
Supported youth in finding meaningful employment, significantly impacting their families' incomes.
Past Events
Children First Gala
2023-09-15
Annual fundraiser to support child sponsorship programs in impoverished communities.
Clean-Up Community Day
2023-07-10
Community clean-up event organized by youth leaders in the local community.
Run for Kids
2023-06-01
Annual run/walk event to raise awareness and funds for children's health services.
Upcoming Events

Child Sponsorship Information Session
2024-06-15
Learn more about how to sponsor a child and make a difference.
Learn MoreOur Programs

Education Support
Offering tutoring, scholarships, and resources to ensure children succeed in school.
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Empowerment and Employability
Equipping youth with life skills and job training to ensure future success.
Learn MoreVolunteer Opportunities

Letter Writing Volunteer
Help write letters to children in need, providing them with support and encouragement.
Learn More
Community Center Volunteer
Assist in our local community centers with various programs and activities.
Learn MoreTestimonials
"It's wonderful to help a child in need, and Children International makes it possible."

Giovanni S.
Donor
"A little help has made such a big difference and that matters in our shared world community."

Jean H.
Sponsor
"Now, I can see the difference you are making in her life."

Sharon C.
Sponsor
Impact Reports
MIP Score (Beta)
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The MIP Score and it's methodology is purely used as a way to visualize how a nonprofits public financial data compares against others. It doesn't reflect the unique circumstances and impact that a nonprofit has.The MIP Score should never be used to say one charity is better than another.
Overall Score
66
46
/100
Program Expense Ratio
77.82%
12
/20
Program Revenue Growth
0.00%
2
/20
Leverage Ratio
0.03532
20
/20
Working Capital Ratio
1.066
10
/20
Fundraising Efficiency
0
2
/20
Latest Filing Data: Form 990
Fiscal Year:2021
Source:Source: Self-reported by organization
Financial Details
Revenue
Category | Amount | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Contributions, Gifts, and Grants | 95.72M | 96.19% |
Program Services | 0 | 0.00% |
Investment Income | 1.902M | 1.91% |
Sales of Non-Inventory Assets | 1.859M | 1.87% |
Other Notable Sources | 30.09K | 0.03% |
Total Revenue | 99.52M | 100.00% |