Frequently Asked Questions

Are my contributions tax-deductible?
Can I choose the age or gender of the child I sponsor?
Will I be the only sponsor for my child?
How long is a child in the Foster Friends program?
How often will I receive news on my sponsored child?
How can I correspond with my child?
Can I send a gift to my child?
How often should I send in my contribution?
Will I be billed?
Can I contribute by credit card or funds transfer?
How much of my contribution goes to my child?
How do I know my donations are going where you say they are going?

CSC is a member of the Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability, a watchdog organization for Christian organizations, and adheres to their guidelines for financial management, board administration and fund raising. CSC has an annual audit, and copies are available upon request.

2006 Children's Shelter of Cebu