COSMA SUSTAINABLE RURAL DEVELOPMENT

Frequently asked sponsorship questions(FAQs)
1. What is a sponsorship program?
Our sponsorship program connects you with child or community in need, providing financial and emotional support to improve their education, health, and overall quality of life.
2. What does my sponsorship cover?
Your sponsorship typically covers essential needs like education, school supplies, healthcare, nutritious meals, clean water, and community development programs.
3. How much does it cost to sponsor a child?
Sponsorship ranges from $35 to $150 per month, depending on the child’s grade level. You can choose a monthly, quarterly, semi-annual, or annual payment plan whatever works best for you. We also welcome annual and one-time contributions to support children in need.
4. Can I communicate with the child I sponsor?
You can exchange letters, photos, and updates with the child. The organization sends you an annual report about the child
5. How long does a sponsorship last?
Sponsorship typically lasts until the child reaches a certain age, completes their education, or becomes self-sufficient. You can also choose to sponsor for a set time period or as long as you wish.
6. How is my money used?
A portion of your sponsorship directly benefits the child or community through education, health, and welfare programs. The rest may go toward program administration, fundraising, and other operational costs.
7. Can I choose the child I sponsor?
Yes, you can choose a child based on age, gender, grade, or we can match you with a child who fits your preferences.
8. Is my sponsorship tax-deductible?
Yes, sponsorship contributions are tax-deductible when you make your donation directly through our partner, GlobalGiving. Just follow our link: Education for Rural Ugandan Children - GlobalGiving
10. How will I receive updates about the child?
Sponsors typically receive regular updates, including letters, photos, and progress reports, to see the impact of their support.
11. Can I sponsor more than one child?
Yes, you can sponsor to support multiple children or even entire communities.
12. Are there other ways to help besides sponsorship?
Absolutely! In addition to child sponsorship, you can make a difference by giving one-time donations to our various programs and projects, volunteering your time, organizing fundraisers, or simply spreading the word about our mission. Every effort counts and every voice helps.
13. How do I get started with a sponsorship?
Getting started is easy! You can browse our list of children currently waiting for sponsorship or reach out to us, and we’ll help match you with a child based on your preferences. We're here to guide you every step of the way.