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You're in the right place! Children International is recognized as a top-rated charity and has been named one of the top humanitarian organizations in the U.S. 

Some of the most trusted names in the industry have taken notice of how efficiently we use our funds. Check out what these experts have to say.

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Charity Navigator

Children International has received 4 out of 4 stars by Charity Navigator, with the highest score of 100 in the area of accountability and transparency.

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CharityWatch

CharityWatch named Children International as a top-rated charity with an “A-” grade. This rating is based solely on financial efficiency measurements.

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Great Nonprofits

Great Nonprofits has recognized Children International as a Top-Rated Charity, based entirely on feedback from volunteers, donors and people served by nonprofits.


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Candid

Children International has earned Candid’s Platinum Seal of Transparency, the highest level of recognition offered.

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BBB

Children International meets the Better Business Bureau standards for charity accountability on all 20 of the categories measured.

In FY 2024, 80% of our total operating expenses supported programs for children and youth.

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“If only all sponsors could see the good work their money provides and how they really are making a difference. It’s impossible to really appreciate the work ... until you see it with your own eyes. I heartily encourage anyone ... to make a visit.”

- Rob H, CI sponsor since 2013

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90 years of impact

Our anniversary is an opportunity to reflect on the decades we’ve dedicated to helping children and families realize better lives. We are grateful for the global community of supporters who have made this impact possible — and together, we’ll continue building a world where poverty is no longer the norm.

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