Frequently Asked Questions
If I sponsor a child where does my money go?
Child Sponsorship allows Hands of Hope Ministries to transform the lives of, not only your child but their family and community. Child Sponsorship opens the
How can my church be involved with Hands of Hope Ministries?
It is important to us that we partner with your church’s mission vision. To do this effectively we would love to sit down and hear
How much does it cost to sponsor a child?
Sponsorship costs $25 (NZD) per month per sponsored child.
Can I donate my tax credit back to Hands of Hope Ministries?
Absolutely! How do I donate my tax credit to Hands of Hope Ministries? Download and print a IR526 form from IRD ird.govt.nz. Complete the form
How important is prayer in sponsorship?
Your prayers for your child’s health, safety, education, and spiritual growth are essential. When sponsored children learn that their sponsors are praying for them, it
What is a sponsor?
A sponsor is someone like you who has made the decision to personally invest in the life of a child in need. As a sponsor,
How do you decide who needs help?
Hands of Hope Ministries works in the poorer areas of the Philippines. Though, if there is an emergency in another country, we will donate through
How can we be sure the money reaches the people and communities who need it?
We have strong checks and balances in place. Hands of Hope Ministries does not tolerate fraud or corruption. In fact, 100% of donation gets reaches
What is my tax credit?
Your tax credit is the money you can claim back from the Government for donations you’ve made to Hands of Hope Ministries during a particular
Can a Hands of Ministries representative come and speak at my church or event?
Yes! We would love to. Please contact us on 022 404 1856 or by emailing [email protected] to find out more.
If I haven’t received my annual tax certificate or have lost the original copy?
Please contact us on 022 404 1856 or email us at [email protected], and we will email or post you a duplicate copy. Be sure to
Who do Hands of Hope Ministries help?
Hands of Hope Ministries is a Christian organisation, and we help people based on their needs. This means that we help people of all races,