FAQ

Do the children go to school?
Absolutely. Where possible, the children will go to Christian schools. Education is a critical part of C3 Missions’ vision.

Does C3 Missions International deduct any overhead expenses for my donation?
No. A family foundation pays 100% of all overhead expenses. Therefore, 100% of all donations go to the support the children.

Does C3 Missions International facilitate mission trips?
Yes. We make several trips a year to the orphanages that C3 supports. If you are interested please contact us at joek@c3missions.org. Read about upcoming trips

Does C3 Missions International help facilitate adoptions?
No. However, we are investigating several adoption agencies that have proven themselves trustworthy before we endorse them.

How is C3 Missions International able to fund the construction of an entire facility for such a small amount of money?
The costs of construction materials in 3rd world countries are less than what they are in the Western world. Often times, local church members provide free labor to construct the home for the children.

How many orphanages does C3 Missions support?
Please view our C3 Homes section to view our current locations.

How much does an average orphan home cost to build?
C3 Missions International is able to fund the construction of most homes for $15,000.00 to $30,000.00, depending on the size of the home and the maximum capacity of children to be rescued and housed. Most of our homes house between 20 - 40 children plus the staff. Learn more about building a home

What is the primary focus of C3 Missions International?
To rescue orphaned and abandoned children in underdeveloped countries by funding construction of orphan homes, to meet the spiritual, physical, and educational needs of these children. It has been our experience that an orphan home becomes a channel for the local church to share God�s love and compassion with many orphaned and underprivileged children in their community. Read about our mission

Who takes care of the children?
A home of 30 children will have 3-4 caregivers living with the young children. They typically are local single mothers who may have their own small children living there also.

Why do you partner with a local church?
Simply building an orphanage is not enough. That�s why C3 Missions International will work with local churches to meet the spiritual, physical, nutritional, social, educational, and economic needs of these children.