After nearly 20 years as World Vision U.S. president, Rich Stearns announced on January 9 his plans to retire. A national search to select a new leader and the subsequent leadership transition process will take place over the course of 2018.
Created to shine
Together, let’s lift kids out of poverty. Shine bright in the life of a child.
Created to shine
Together, let’s lift kids out of poverty.
Shine bright in the life of a child.
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for $39 a month, you’ll help a child, their family, and community to tackle the root causes of poverty.
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These sponsored girls are shining bright at the top of their class.
The Nickell siblings share birthdays with their sponsored children.
For every child you sponsor, four more children benefit.
Sonali used to be malnourished. Now she dreams of becoming a doctor.
You’ll be able to search for a child by birthday, age, gender, country, or region.
OR, let us find a child who has been waiting for a sponsor like you!
Hi, we're World Vision.
We're a Christian humanitarian organization helping children, families, and their communities overcome poverty and injustice.
Love Comes First
We serve all people. No matter their religion, ethnicity, or gender.
Thriftiness
Keeping our costs down (85% to programs) means your gifts make the biggest waves possible.
Targeting Root Causes
Going after poverty's symptoms is temporary. Going after its cause is permanent.
Local Leadership
Community-led change lasts. Our international staff is 95% local.
Hi, we're World Vision.
We're a Christian humanitarian organization helping children, families, and their communities overcome poverty and injustice.
Love Comes First
We serve all people. No matter their religion, ethnicity, or gender.
Thriftiness
Keeping our costs down (85% to programs) means your gifts make the biggest waves possible.
Targeting Root Causes
Going after poverty's symptoms is temporary. Going after its cause is permanent.
Local Leadership
Community-led change lasts. Our international staff is 95% local.
my money go?
Everything you need to know about World Vision child sponsorship.
These sponsored girls are shining bright at the top of their class.
The Nickell siblings share birthdays with their sponsored children.
For every child you sponsor, four more children benefit.
Sonali used to be malnourished. Now she dreams of being a doctor.
You’ll be able to search for a child by birthday, age, gender, country, or region.
OR, let us find a child who has been waiting for a sponsor like you!
Hi, we're World Vision.
We're a Christian humanitarian organization helping children, families, and their communities overcome poverty and injustice.
Love Comes First
We serve all people. No matter their religion, ethnicity, or gender.
Thriftiness
Keeping our costs down (85% to programs) means your gifts make the biggest waves possible.
Targeting Root Causes
Going after poverty's symptoms is temporary. Going after its cause is permanent.
Local Leadership
Community-led change lasts. Our international staff is 95% local.
Hi, we're World Vision.
We're a Christian humanitarian organization helping children, families, and their communities overcome poverty and injustice.
Love Comes First
We serve all people. No matter their religion, ethnicity, or gender.
Thriftiness
Keeping our costs down (85% to programs) means your gifts make the biggest waves possible.
Targeting Root Causes
Going after poverty's symptoms is temporary. Going after its cause is permanent.
Local Leadership
Community-led change lasts. Our international staff is 95% local.
For every child you sponsor, four more children benefit.
You’ll be able to search for a child by birthday, age, gender, country, or region. OR, let us find a child who has been waiting for a sponsor like you!
Hi, we're World Vision.
We're a Christian humanitarian organization helping children, families, and their communities overcome poverty and injustice.
Love Comes First
We serve all people. No matter their religion, ethnicity, or gender.
Thriftiness
Keeping our costs down (85% to programs) means your gifts make the biggest waves possible.
Targeting Root Causes
Going after poverty's symptoms is temporary. Going after its cause is permanent.
Local Leadership
Community-led change lasts. Our international staff is 95% local.
Hi, we're World Vision.
We're a Christian humanitarian organization helping children, families, and their communities overcome poverty and injustice.
Love Comes First
We serve all people. No matter their religion, ethnicity, or gender.
Thriftiness
Keeping our costs down (85% to programs) means your gifts make the biggest waves possible.
Targeting Root Causes
Going after poverty's symptoms is temporary. Going after its cause is permanent.
Local Leadership
Community-led change lasts. Our international staff is 95% local.
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joy
Give to where it’s most needed
Your one-time or monthly gift delivers life-saving help to meet children’s most urgent, unmet needs.
This is your moment to ignite joy
Give to where it’s most needed
Your one-time or monthly gift delivers life-saving help to meet children’s most urgent, unmet needs.
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Hope shines a light in the darkness. It’s infectious, even healing. But what is there to be hopeful for? Let’s look at the year ahead with 18 reasons to have hope in 2018 — and how to pray them into reality.
Our 17 favorite photos from 2017
World Vision’s photographers traveled around the world this year to tell stories of heartache and of hope. Here are our favorite photos from 2017.
5 of the worst disasters of 2017
The world’s attention can shift easily once a new disaster strikes, but it’s important that we not forget the long-running crises, particularly in Syria and East Africa, that are affecting millions of children.
