NURTURING HOPE

Annual Report 2024

Unbound’s annual report reflects the positive impact supporters made in the lives of individuals and families in our programs around the world in 2024.
SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

$20 a month for a brighter future

The Unbound Scholarship Program helps make education more accessible for aspiring students in need. Now, you can become a part of their journey by setting up a recurring gift for as little as $20 per month, ensuring their path to a brighter future.
HOPE IN EVERY STEP

A radical journey to end poverty

Unbound’s 2030 strategic plan outlines how we intend to grow our impact around the world over the coming years.
ANNUAL REPORT SCHOLARSHIPS OUR PLAN

Where your money goes

Responsible, transparent financial management is a hallmark of Unbound. We ensure contributions work hard to meet sponsored friends’ needs, resulting in top ratings from independent charity evaluators.

In 2024, 91.1% of Unbound’s expenses went toward program support, with more than $112.4 million in direct assistance to our programs around the world.

We’re committed to keeping our costs low to send the maximum amount of support where it’s needed most. Our sponsored friends, and our sponsors, deserve that.

 

91.1%

program support

3.9% administration

5% fundraising

Source: 2024 Financial Statements

How sponsorship works

1

Find someone to sponsor today

Partner with a child, youth or elder for just $40 a month.

2

Start your sponsorship online

Set up your account and make your first contribution. We’ll share the exciting news with your new sponsored friend.

3

Connect with your new friend

Get to know who you are helping through letters and photos!

 
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NEWS & STORIES

Latest stories from our friends around the world

  • A smiling woman stands the doorway of her home in Kenya, holding up her Poverty Stoplight Indicator sheet that shows many indicators in green (no poverty).
    Child Sponsorship| Kenya
    A savings tin and a challenge
    Using the Poverty Stoplight tool as a guide, a mother learns and implements successful saving strategies so that her family can reach their long-term goals for improving their living environment.
    Read Story
  • Flames and smoke billowing from the rooftops of a neighborhood in Peru, bystanders gathered in the foreground.
    Disaster Response| Peru
    Devastating fire impacts families in Lima, Peru
    A devastating fire in Lima destroyed the homes of several families served by Unbound.
    Read Story
  • Street view in a neighborhood in the Philippines.
    Disaster Response| Philippines
    Major earthquake impacts families in the Philippines
    Major earthquake impacts families in communities within Antipolo program, causing household damage, loss of income and trauma.
    Read Story