Total Expenses $1.1B. Its $300,000 something! On letter writing days, the staff put suggestions for topics and questions on the board for the kids to write to their sponsors. There is little work in that area so the father must live apart from the family for a year and back home for only a couple of weeks at a time! See our 2018 Annual Report to see where your money goes. We actually just received the letter and photo back from the country office in Bolivia regarding the $500 gift you sent to his project :). I was so excited to be sponsoring children through compassion but over a few years began to wonder if the letters were coming from the children I sponsored. Please email me at [emailprotected] with your sponsor number as I relish the chance to be able to research this situation and set it right. Compassion makes sure the money is properly spent by the parents by not just giving the parents pure cash. Somerset High School Yearbook Class of 1969 91 images, 703 students, 8 faculty. Im really sorry to hear that you felt misled and hassled by Compassion. Also, please note that our leaders are faithful sponsors and donors as well, and personally and financially support the ministry as well as give to other charities. Please rest assured that Josiane is the one who receives your letters and answers them. We so appreciate all that you have done for Prasanth, but if you are no longer able to continue we will understand. "He was really. Our staff who enter the childs information are locals to that community. I know they do some coaching with the little ones to thank you, etc but, that is okay. . To their credit, it appears they are interested in improving their knowledge base and methods. That said, we are working hard to work through the backlog of letters and make sure they are delivered very soon. I see that you sent her a graduation gift as well as her birthday gift in January of 2014. I have had the privilege and blessing of visiting 3 different Compassion projects in Ethiopia. I was just wondering, I sent books marks to my children in Ethiopia and Nicaragua last year for Christmas but they were taken out and I was told Compassion will not deliver the metal bookmarks and my sending the bookmarks to them will not be included in the translation. I had to sit down and share something with all of you two years ago I decided to sponsor a beautiful little girl in Honduras, who was then 8 years old. You may be aware of the many system updates we have recently undergone, and one of the largest updates has been with the way child letters are processed and delivered. If you can, travel to see what we do firsthand and meet your child. For example, I wrote out a recipe for my favorite banana bread, and my child said that she would try and make it in her next letter. I too was sceptical when I received my first generic letter from my sponsered child! Any detailed questions you have about visiting your child can be directed towards our Tours and Visits team by email at [emailprotected]. Their smiles are natural and genuine. I currently am sponsoring 3 children thru Compassion International. I saw how my monthly support offered so much to my sponsor child. We all have that weird first letter. Therefore, we protect, develop, and deploy all of our resources (people, time, money, knowledge, reputation and materials) with great care and wisdom. In order to develop quality staff at Compassion while at the same time managing our financial resources with great care and wisdom, we seek to offer competitive salaries for the various positions necessary to successfully execute Compassions mission statement. That's especially true for an organization that champions the . We all are trying. Good move! If we had received a letter with an explanation like this along with our new pictures, we couldve avoided a lot of confusion. I appreciate the blessings I have received and pray earnestly for the continued integrity of Compassion. We meet as staff to pray for our supporters several times a month. While we in the US might go several months without thinking of the Child outside that monthly credit card charge and thank Uncle Sam for the tax write-off but those children and their families are playing to God, speaking your name, thanking God for you, calling you mommy and/or daddy. With this new process, we are scanning all child letters and sponsor letters, as opposed to mailing them. These children also communicate verbally;letter writing tends to be a foreign concept to most of them. If you have additional concerns, please email us at [emailprotected], and we would be happy to answer any questions you may have. Dee, again, thank you so much for your support. God Bless However, keep in mind, children may not havetheir most recent letter with themwhenthey reply. Compassion International has grown from those initial roots in South Korea into a global nonprofit with nearly 7,000 international church partners and over 1.7 million sponsored children around the world. I am happy to answer your questions about Compassion. Did you ever write to this child? Granted, before joining Compassion, I had my doubts, hearing about other so-called sponsorship organizations using vast amounts of money for illegal activities. Compassion was transparent i was able to view kids files where they carefully document correspondence back & forth as well as gifts purchased when sponsors send extra money (ie: birthdays, Christmas, etc.) I understand that it can become discouraging to receive similar letters repeatedly. That being said, I understand how it may be unsettling when looking at the salaries of our upper management and board of directors. Only after dealing with these few scams, then we will be there, joining hands to congratulate them! That took a lot of money! If you donate money at Christmas time, typically this goes into our Christmas fund. We look forward to hearing from you and addressing all of your concerns. Photo by Marvin Hamilton. I love getting updates and photos from them, too. Its getting to be frustrating. For those that are thinking of dropping the sponsorship please, please reconsider and dont drop it. The most obvious one: Compassion has stopped sharing children's full names. We want to use the technology available to be able to send letters with quality and efficiency. It takes between six and eight weeks for us to hear back from the country offices regarding inquiries, but I will contact you immediately when we have the results back and letters from your precious kiddos. Then at the end of every month, I would send some extra. Also the executive director of the Islamic Center at NYU, Latif said his ongoing communication with Turkish and Syrian students, alumni . We usually compare our CEOs compensation to World Visions President, who has a reportable compensation from that organizationas $447,500, because they are an organization of comparable size and mission. I just ran into this blog and found it frustrating. I really hope you enjoy it! However if you want to send money around christmas to your child and her family, just send it as a family or child gift and it will go to them. The way our program works, sponsors are not guaranteed to receive a Christmas gift acknowledgement since all Christmas gifts are combined and distributed evenly among both sponsored and unsponsored children to ensure each child receives a gift. Letter writing tends to be a foreign concept to most of them, and they do not always know how to express their thanks or communicate their feelings, plans and dreams. When the kids first get into the program they often write a first letter that is then held to send out to their sponsor once they get one. If yall are understaffed then you must be doing something wrong bc if its a blessing from God everyone would be satisfied. It was clearly written. Erik, that is an incredible testimony. Once your child reaches their final year in the project, we send reminders to you so that you can prepare to say goodbye. Hi Helena! They are excessive. I had one child who never said much of anything. However, what Josiane has said in her letter does not align with the information we have in her child profile. This is the only gift that we handle this way. In plain English they have some kinks to work out in their process. It doesnt make sense that my sponsored child would have written the very same thing in both letters. Sadly, Ill be giving up sponsorship to Compassion UK in February 2014. Our intention was certainly not to hang up on you as I see notes on your account that there was a bad connection and our representative actually lost their call with you :(. I can tell this it is a subject that is important to you. We want to ensure our sponsors are staying up to date with our program and with your children and we know not everyone uses email. Our reasoning for this is that we want every child to have the joy of receiving a gift and participating in our special Christmas celebration each year. Its directly taking from the poor which is sad to me. Compassion International is a very large company. I would tell you to pray about it and see what happens. The week after Christmas my husband almost died. Be strong, brave and kind! What Does It Mean To Be "A Man After My Own Heart"? How can you not get the date right? We are so thankful that you are a part of the Compassion family. Furthermore, the cover for my child in Uganda stated they were an only child. I pray that God will lead me in the right direction in regard to my further participation . I have been asked twice to up my giving. Even more so -if one tried to bust in to shove a video chat or something into their lives! We are so grateful for your prayers for these children, their sponsors, and future sponsors! What does it mean for an organization to live with integrity? Hi Lana! However, the child and their family or the center ultimately decide how the gift is used and will be able to use the money on their greatest needs. You may always email me, Susan, and Emily at [emailprotected] any time you have concerns. My husband needs a double transplant and medical expenses are crazy! We are grateful for your generosity and blessing your child in such a tangible way! : a person who pretends to have some special knowledge or ability or pretends to be someone else He told everyone he was a lawyer, but he was just a fake. I could understand if they were doing the letters themselves. He will receive any gift that you send him. We want to be good stewards of the resources we have and although this is an awesome suggestion and may be possible in the future, we felt it was important for us to focus on upgrading our systems and enhancing the letter relationship with your children while continuing to pour into them holistically when they attend our projects. I just wanted to let you know that we would be happy to take a look at these letters that you are referencing, and if it does seem fishy, we would be happy to send an inquiry. It all depends on how old your child is and who if anyone helped them to write the letter that day. And I just check what their CEO paid, guess how much he get? I just read your post from 2010.what I wouldnt give to go back to that time when everything was working smoothly and I was still receiving letters from Gadiel and I felt like I KNEW him. There is software that is capable of reading letters written in any language and convert it to any language, and pictures along with generic letters (used as templates) wouldnt take long to build such software programmers. Jay, I am so sorry for the confusion and frustration that we have caused in regards to your letter writing relationship with this precious little girl. I have recieved 3 letters from someone who writes on behalf of the child.Two of the letters have been signed by this person, but the hand writing is different. Children do not always know how to express their thanks or communicate their feelings, plans and dreams butwe encourage you to keep feeding love into your childs life. As you requested, I have adjusted your mail preferences so that you will only receive messages related to your sponsored child. As for your letters being different each time, ive learned over the years that it completely depends on the rep helping them. I completely understand how that would seem strange, and I apologize for this mistake. I have received letters from Mexico, but often many many months later than letters sent to them. but his birthday was different. I am not being simply verbally courteous to say I love this organization called Compassion International. When I asked about specific things I included in the envelope along with the letter in the letter I received they were mentioned once. ? Autoplay. Please rest assured that he received the first letter that you sent in early April. Can someone please explain this kind of error to me?! I was so shocked I didnt believe. Michael, we truly appreciate your heart for our ministry and the care and concern you have for your sweet Danna. March 8, 2022 March 8, 2022 Parenting Spirituality by Adam Green. Contribution Reliance Ratio: 0.831 vs. 0.991 and are currently blessing 14 children! Talk about a way to eliminate scam fears!!!!! If you are on Facebook, follow their pages and get to know some of those who comment on posts. But they have help with a tutor. In March 2010 we also sponsor Daniela from Ecuador. My child just now turned 5. If you never sent it in, nothing further will need to be done. I am pleased and thankful to see Compassion International on their 30 Shining Light Ministries list each year. She doesnt seem to have gotten any of our letters and knows nothing about our family. I also see a new letter from Danna is on its way as of very recently, and I hope you receive it soon. Lots of inconsistencies are emerging. I cried. At Christmas time I sent a packaged gift in the usual size envelope we are allowed to send. I still pray for my child and hope/trust I made the right choice. Simple math, more sponsors = more children let into the program. f-k (-)r noun fake 4 of 5 noun (2) : one loop of a coil (as of ship's rope or a fire hose) coiled free for running fake 5 of 5 verb (2) faked; faking transitive verb : to coil in fakes Synonyms Adjective artificial bogus dummy ersatz factitious false faux imitation imitative man-made mimic mock pretend sham simulated substitute synthetic How is this possible? Hoping things improve for every sponsor soon. You will be doing more good than you know. This practice is part of the Pathway to Happiness Program Self-Compassionate Letter Stop beating yourself up for flaws and mistakes. Now Im off to prepare a new birthday letter with his correct age to celebrate his new double digit number. The other day we received updated pictures (Thank you for that!!!) If youre gonna coach someone on anything let it be gratitude! Thank you Compassion for following the walk of God. Letters as you might know can now be viewed straight from your My Account. We understand that $38 a month is a lot for most people. I regularly receive updates from another organisation my wife supports and the change is visible in the children MONTH on MONTH. While the rest of the world seems able to you have to be wasting valuable dollars that could be going to the children. That is so sweet of you! I am so sorry to hear that you are feeling disappointed in the letters you have been receiving from your kiddo, and that they are making you question if he is receiving your letters. In reviewing your account, I show the last letter that we received from Leo was on April 9th. I also felt hassled by Compassion International for not including prayers in my letters, not a big deal, but annoying. We value the one to one relationship that our program offers our sponsors and children to build. Hi Calvin! In one letter the writer refers to the child as SHE and in the other letter as HE. The House passed a finalized version of the $768 billion defense authorization bill late Tuesday night with overwhelming bipartisan support, moving legislation hamstrung by delays, amendment fights. It is quite a joyous day when the letters arrive at the project and children wait expectantly to receive a letter. * My child was in prison without his mother. On the Compassion web site, you can type letters to your sponsored kids and upload photos. That said, at any time of the year (including at Christmas), you are welcome to send a child or family gift that would be specific for your child and will not be split up. Im hoping I can clarify the confusion regarding the letter time frame. I was glad the child couldnt see that page. Im so sorry to hear your story. That girl has completely blossomed into a confident young lady over the years. Are the letters written by our sponsored child, actually written by the child? Be patient with your sponsored child if they are not answering your questions or ask you the same questions. Compassions2015-2016 990 form shows our CEO, Santiago Jimmy Mellados reportable compensation from theministry as $330,313 which is actually well below other ministrieswithin this same field. For your own sake, but mostly for the sake of your sponsored child, I hope you will not simply withdraw your support and terminate your sponsorship. Have you already sent in the sponsorship form to sponsor the child whose packet your friend gave you? And if I want a new picture I need to send $60.00. They also frequently answer specific questions and reference details that I wrote to them. Why choose a specific child if the money is given to other children. Many children dont make it to their fifth birthday in impoverished countries and so the birthday is not held as valuable because whats important is seeing to it that the child makes it through the first few years of life. Sarah, we are so sorry to hear your sponsorship experience was not what you hoped. This comes out to at least 80 cents on each dollar and we do everything we can to be as efficient as possible so that we can send more. It truly is. It looks like the last time you received a letter from him was April 2015. The teachers, the kids, the families they are real. Hi Rayshell, I talk about some of the letter issues you mention in another blog post. Instead your response was Sorry to lose you, we will find another sponsor for the child. Said tutor would be able to help them answer questions and make it more personal at any age when they are able to write. Id dearly love to learn more than the basics about my children, whom I have been sponsoring for awhile. If 6 months passes and a sponsor has not received a letter from their child, we will send a notification to the childs project to determine why the child has not written. Since a tutor is helping her write the letters, they may simply put her quick response down to a few of the questions she wanted to answer from the board. But you dont know that. Compassion only has about 7-10% more children than there are sponsors. Latif, an NYU alum, traveled to Turkey on Feb. 13 to deliver aid and speak to victims with Islamic Relief USA, a non-profit humanitarian agency. Compassion, yes they are a company with human flaws like any other company, but they are doing a great job with my measly $38/month. Hi, Jill! Chris mentioned that in a blog post last week, How is My Money Used Each Month?. However, other children dont have any interest in writing to their sponsor, or they do when theyre younger but then lose interest as they become older. I made several contacts about the situation. Several changes with the calculation adjusted our overall rating. Please know your monthly support and letters of love and encouragement truly do make such a difference! I dont think your company realizes that if you guys sent more proof that the kids are receiving those handmade crafts and letters..I mean take a picture of the sponsored child the letter or gift received and a newspaper of the date.and that child should look exactly like the pictures you guys send us.. He is definitely more slender as sometimes children get when going through growth spurts :). COMPASSION IS REAL. Just search social media and you will see trips all over the world. It can be frightening for children to get their picture taken as it isfor children in all cultures. I currently sponsor a lot of kids through Compassion. Hi Barbara! Hi everyone, I am a person who accepted Jesus Christ as my Lord and Savior on Easter Sunday 2009 In Aug. of 2009 I was trying to find a Bible verse online when I saw an ad for Compassion International so I click on the ad began reading about Compassion International and how they help children in other countries with the problems of living in poverty. She responds to my questions, she draws me pictures, and I am consistently recieving updates, not only on her & her family, but her school as well. You are not upto standard at all and failed the accurate testing as in:http://www.givewell.org/International/charities/Compassion-International Did I understand you correctly that you have never received third party letters from us about your childs center or church? I was not happy to hear that when I send money he may or may not get all of it. An organization similar to this is Feed My Starving Children there the child receives 24 cents out of every quarter and will tell you that is enough for one meal. I am very sorry that you did not receive a thank you letter for the gifts that you sent to Marcela. We know sponsors are eager to hear from their children when they begin sponsoring and so a pre-written introduction letter from your child is waiting to be sent once they hear they have a sponsor. Please let me know if you would like me to add you on our prayer list so that we can continue to intercede on your behalf. I understand why the sponsored childrens personal addresses would not be given but, along with Sarah, I have concerns as well. So that our field staff can better assist you, can you please send us a copy of the letter you received? For security and privacy reasons, obtaining your childs personal address and communicating with them outside of Compassion is not allowed. I was sponsored by a couple from the UK. https://blog.compassion.com/tag/emilda-soriano/. But the children dont say things like, Plays well with others, or Please pray about behavioral issues, or is struggling, right now. Or would that be something for her financial sponsor? It has been too long I cant remember how many times in a year we get support). I recived these 2 separate letters in the same week. In regards to one child having multiple sponsors, Compassion is a one to one sponsorship program. Compassion chooses to send dollars to the Implementing Church Partners for our programs that impact children. You are doing an amazing job of writing him and encouraging him. I found a director at Compassion who complained because they have status and could not get the upgraded seat they wanted. Compassion International, a US organisation leading and funding Christian proselytisation in India, has recently declared that it would shut down its operations in the country after . The letters continued to show that the children writing them had not seen my letters and knew nothing about me. She never forgot that, and last month in her letter to me she reminded me of my advice to her sheto me then I feel such a priviledged girl to have someone who loves me and took me into your life and helps me you told me you would be proud of me if I got a good education. We sincerely look forward to earning your trust and proving our hearts for serving our sponsors and children with excellence. I also want to sincerely apologize as it sounds like this sponsorship and our mailings have increased the burden. I never dreamed the changes would have problems this long. I havent even thought about not trusting Compassion, somehow Ive always trusted God with this, but only God should get the credit for that. I will find it very difficult to forgive Compassion UK for that: * My child was hungry and you did not feed him. I wasnt convinced I was hearing from the children I sponsored. On my list of conversations with Lydia, my letters to her are backed up in translation all the way from April. One of my kids always buys goats no matter how much or to whom i send it (family vs child gift). I made the decision when I started that nobody was going to talk me out of it and I was planning to sponsor until my kid turned 18. Hi Joann! It seems like shes never gotten any of the stuff I send. He should now be going on 13. I am definitely disheartened that the CEO salary of an organization that aims to fight poverty in Jesus name got $419,184 in 2019 and his salary increases significantly each year. Karen, I am so sorry to hear that our CEOs salary has deterred you from sponsoring and impacting the life of a child. The child in Mexico was being raised by an uncle, but gave me the names of his father, his mother, and a photograph of his sister, and told me about trips he went on from time to time. I am going to email it to you right now! Compassion UK has not worked for me. But youre welcome to contact us if you no longer want to receive updates from the field and other mail from us such as general appeals and were happy to update your account so that these stop. Im sorry for that as we dont want you to feel that your concern was ignored or unimportant! I see that youve already written to him seven times. I know Im really new to sponsoring through this company, but I have to admit, I received packages in the mail specifically telling me that it would only take 4 to 6 weeks to receive a letter from my child7 weeks later Im highly frustrated and send multiple emails. And youre right, its a scanned copy! I recently recieved a packet from a friend to spnsor a child. This other woman has 14 sponsored children and you wanna tell her that shes lying?! 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