by Cathi Cahn | May 3, 2023 | Tools
Most of us understand the purpose of a financial audit – to give credibility to financial statements for the benefit of the organization’s stakeholders. The purpose of an audit for a community of children and youth who are part of a child sponsorship program may be...
by Michelle Vernon | Apr 17, 2023 | Tools
It’s been said that “neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of night” can keep a letter from being delivered on time. But, what if it’s a letter from a child in a remote village over 8,000 miles away? In this post, we’ll explain why child letters are such an...
by Michelle Vernon | Apr 7, 2023 | Retention
“How can we stop losing child sponsors?” This question was posed to me recently by a nonprofit leader of an organization who utilizes the child sponsorship model. In this post, we’ll explain why knowing the churn rate associated with your recurring donations is...
by Jassandra Holbert | Apr 14, 2022 | Other
Happy Easter! This Sunday, Christians worldwide will celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ and God’s everlasting love. Each country where our partners’ work has its unique traditions and customs that go along with Easter. While each country’s...
by Jassandra Holbert | Jan 14, 2022 | Other
Happy New Year! We are happy to report that we exceeded our goal of $30,000 and raised $36,473. That’s 122% of our end-of-the-year goal! We know this is only possible because of God’s blessing and your generous hearts. For that, thank you! In 2022, the...
by Jassandra Holbert | Nov 30, 2021 | Other
Happy Giving Tuesday! Created in 2012, GivingTuesday started as the simple idea of a day to encourage people to do good. GivingTuesday is now a global movement that inspires hundreds of millions of people to give, collaborate and celebrate generosity. This year, let’s...
by Jassandra Holbert | Nov 29, 2021 | Other
We are back with our partner highlight series to share stories of the amazing partners we have the privilege of working with around the world. Today, I would like to introduce you to a partner working in Kenya: HEAL Raising Our World Foundation. HEAL is committed to...
by Jassandra Holbert | Nov 24, 2021 | Other
It’s never too early to start thinking about your holiday shopping! Instead of buying your aunt the same candle for the third year in a row this holiday season, help support widows in Zambia and Kenya through the Wiphan Fair Trade Store. During a 9- month...
by Michelle Vernon | Nov 5, 2021 | Tools
God calls His people to bring to each child the love of Jesus Christ in both word and deed. On Orphan and Stand Sunday, the Church is reminded of this truth and invited to act upon it and respond to His heart for the orphan through adoption, foster care, and other...
by Jassandra Holbert | Oct 1, 2021 | Other
Happy International Coffee Day. As a team full of coffee lovers, we are more than excited to be celebrating this international holiday alongside you. Our partners all over the world are working in regions where some of the most delicious coffee beans are produced....