Global anti-poverty organization founded in Kansas City in 1981
Working in 18 countries in Latin America, Africa and Asia
Partnering 280,000+ children, elders and their families with 230,000+ sponsors
Devoting 92.1 percent of expenses to program support
Awarded 4 out of 4 stars by Charity Navigator, and only child sponsorship organization to receive
CharityWatch’s A+ rating
In 2021, Unbound raised more than $145 million and reached milestone of distributing $2 billion in aid to support families in extreme poverty, without government funding or major foundation grants
Only major U.S.-based child sponsorship organization also offering elder sponsorship
Unbound has a network of professionally trained regional reporters locally based in the communities we serve collecting information, interviews and visuals from families in Unbound programs around the world.