Change One Life.
Change Everything.

A child sponsorship at Rain Edge International is one of the most direct, transparent ways to make a difference. Your monthly gift pays for meals, school fees, healthcare, and the small joys that make childhood worth living.

A child studying at Rain Edge International school
Why Sponsor

The Most Direct Way
to Change a Child's Life

Donations to large organisations can feel abstract. With Rain Edge sponsorship, you are connected to one specific child — you know their name, their class, their dreams. You see their school reports. You know your money reached them.

Every child in our home needs a sponsor. Without consistent monthly support, we cannot guarantee the fees, meals, and care they deserve. Your $25–$150 a month is not a small gesture — it is the difference between a child attending school or staying home.

100% of your contribution goes directly to child care — we cover admin separately
Monthly updates so you always know the impact your sponsorship is having
Cancel anytime — no lock-in, no penalties, no pressure
Transparent annual financial reports available to all sponsors
Child safeguarding policy strictly followed at all times
160+
Children Currently in Care
All needing ongoing support
94%
School Attendance Rate
Among sponsored children
100%
Fund Transparency
Every shilling tracked & reported
$25
Starts a Sponsorship
Per month — Seed tier
Sponsorship Tiers

Choose Your Level of Impact

Every tier changes a real life. Choose the one that works for you — you can always upgrade later.

Seed
$25 / month

Plant the seed of change. Your contribution covers daily essentials that every child deserves.

  • Daily meals for one child
  • School stationery & supplies
  • Clothing & personal care items
  • Monthly progress update by email
  • Annual impact report
  • Child's school fee contribution
  • Medical & health care coverage
  • Direct letter exchange with child
Thrive
$150 / month

A premium sponsorship with a personal connection — exchange letters and follow your child's journey closely.

  • Daily meals for one child
  • School stationery & supplies
  • Clothing & personal care items
  • Monthly progress update by email
  • Annual impact report
  • Full school fees for one term
  • Medical & health care coverage
  • Direct letter exchange with child

Corporate & Group Sponsorship: Sponsor an entire class, a dormitory block, or a school programme as a team or company. Contact our partnerships team →

Your Impact

What Your Sponsorship Pays For

Every cent of your monthly contribution goes directly into one of these eight areas of a child's life.

Nutrition

3 balanced meals daily, designed by our nutritionist to support healthy growth and school concentration.

Education

School fees, textbooks, exercise books, uniforms, and all educational materials for the full academic year.

Healthcare

On-site nursing care, annual dental and optical check-ups, immunisations, and access to counselling.

Safe Home

A clean, secure dormitory, bedding, furniture, and all household needs for children in residential care.

Clothing

School uniforms, casual wear, shoes, and personal hygiene products — replaced as children grow.

Recreation

Sports equipment, arts and crafts supplies, clubs, and holiday activities that make childhood joyful.

Mental Health

Individual and group counselling, life skills workshops, and trauma-informed care from our resident psychologist.

Future Pathways

Career mentorship, university application support, and access to our scholarship fund for top performers.

The Process

How Sponsorship Works

From choosing your tier to receiving your first update — here is what to expect.

Choose Your Tier

Select a sponsorship level that fits your budget — Seed, Grow, or Thrive. All tiers make a real difference.

Complete the Form

Fill in your details below. You'll receive a confirmation email within 24 hours from our partnerships team.

Meet Your Child

We match you with a child in our care and send you their profile, background, and current school year — with full privacy consent.

Follow Their Journey

Receive monthly updates, school reports, and — for Thrive sponsors — direct letters from the child you are supporting.

Children Awaiting Sponsors

Meet the Children

These children are currently without a sponsor. Only first names are shown — full profiles shared after you register, with the child's consent.

🔒 Child Privacy: We protect every child's identity. Full profiles, photographs, and family background are shared only after sponsorship registration and with explicit consent following our safeguarding policy.
A child at Rain Edge International — name withheld for privacy Needs Sponsor
Amara
Age 12 · Primary 6 · Joined 2019

Amara loves mathematics and dreams of becoming an engineer. She lost both parents in 2018 and came to Rain Edge at age 9. She is consistently in the top three of her class.

Secondary school fees · Starting January
A child at Rain Edge International — name withheld for privacy Needs Sponsor
Kwame
Age 8 · Primary 3 · Joined 2022

Kwame joined us at age 6 after being referred by a community welfare officer. He is a natural storyteller with a gift for creative writing and loves the school library.

Full sponsorship · Meals + school fees
A child at Rain Edge International — name withheld for privacy Renewal Needed
Efua
Age 15 · Form 2 · Joined 2016

Efua has been with Rain Edge for 9 years. She is studying on the Sciences track with hopes of entering a nursing programme. Her current sponsor ends their commitment in December.

Sponsorship renewal · Sciences track

More children are waiting. Our partnerships team will match you with a child whose needs align with your sponsorship tier.

Become a Sponsor Today
Sponsor Voices

What Sponsors Say

Real words from real people who chose to make a difference.

FAQ

Common Questions

Still unsure? Contact our team →

Yes — for Grow and Thrive tier sponsors, we will send you profiles of children who currently need a sponsor and let you indicate a preference. We make the final match based on the child's welfare and the sponsor's capacity, but we always take preferences seriously.
We will notify you immediately and offer to match you with another child in need. If you prefer to stop your sponsorship at that point, you may do so with no penalty. We believe in full transparency at every stage.
Rain Edge International is a registered non-profit. Whether your contribution is tax-deductible depends on your country of residence. We recommend checking with a local tax adviser. We provide receipts for all payments.
We send monthly updates that detail exactly what your sponsorship funded that month — school fees paid, meals served, medical visits, and any notable events. We also publish an annual audit report available on request.
Yes, with advance notice and adherence to our child safeguarding protocol. All visitor requests must be submitted through our partnerships office, and photography requires signed consent from the child and a guardian. We welcome sponsors to visit — it is one of the most meaningful experiences we can offer.
Absolutely. Many of our sponsors support two, three, or more children. Corporate sponsors typically sponsor an entire class or cohort. Contact our partnerships office if you would like to sponsor multiple children.
Get Involved

A Child is Waiting For You

Right now, there are children at Rain Edge International whose futures depend on someone deciding to act. That someone can be you. It takes less than five minutes to register.