Every Gift Multiplies Hope.

For more than 60 years, Bright Hope has partnered with local church leaders to walk alongside families in extreme poverty. Your generosity provides critical resources today, builds toward tomorrow, and points to the hope found in Christ. Join us in transforming lives.


How We Help the Extreme Poor

Bright Hope unites Christ-followers from around the world to bring Hope and help to those living in some of the poorest places on Earth in Bolivia, Haiti, Kenya, Uganda, and Zambia.

Through our Hope for Today, Hope for Tomorrow, and Hope for Eternity ministry model, we can break the grip of generational poverty, and as we do, we see lives changed and our own hearts grow.

  • Care for Orphans and Vulnerable Children
  • Clean Water
  • School Feeding Program
  • Medical Care 
  • Strengthen Families 
  • Microfinance & Job Training
  • Education
  • Agricultural Practices 
  • Animal Rearing
  • Resourcing Church Ministries
  • Church Leadership Development
  • Evangelism & Discipleship Support 

You Can Make a Difference!

It's easy to help the poorest of the poor.

Give To the Poor

Help support our Most Urgent Needs sharing Hope for Today, Tomorrow and Eternity.

Pray For the Poor

Our Prayer Wall and Prayer Team connect our Allies to the urgent requests of our global partners. 

Transformation

Their lives are changed. Your heart grows.

Around the world, millions of people live in desperate poverty. Followers of Christ want to serve Him and make a meaningful impact, but they don’t always know the best ways to proceed and make an eternal impact. At Bright Hope, we bring together Allies against extreme poverty, bringing mutual transformation for the people we serve...and us in the process.


You Have the Choice to Stop the Cycle of Suffering

The Bright Hope Promise

  • We are committed to helping the extreme poor with the most effective and efficient methods.
  • Donations made to our Most Urgent Needs fund will be directed to where needed most, this includes all Bright Hope programs and operations activities around the world.
  • We promise to treat every penny donated as if God, Himself, gave it to us.
  • We promise to treat you as an "Ally", a co-worker for bringing Hope and help to those living in extreme poverty.
  • We promise to help you grow, connect and celebrate the impact you are making in the lives of the poor.
  • We will never give, lend, or sell your personal information.
  • ECFA membership and Charity Navigator ratings affirm the reliability of Bright Hope.

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Help the best churches in the world’s worst slums and remotest villages reach the poorest people in their communities. Give directly to their programs.

Stories of Hope & Transformation

As we lock arms with our Christian brothers and sisters around the world, we are ALL transformed through Hope. Check here weekly for new stories from our global church partners and our allies.

How to Build Your Life on Jesus
This week, we’re taking a break from our normally scheduled stories from the field to share a devotional called “How to Build Your Life on Jesus.” You can use this as a five-day devotional or read it all in one day. We pray that this will give you an opportunity to invest some extra time in your relationship with Jesus.   Day 1: Devotional  […]
How Stone Soup Can Break the Poverty Cycle 
Have you heard of the European folk tale Stone Soup? It goes like this: one night, a traveler stumbled into a village with nothing more than a cooking pot. The traveler was very hungry, but the villagers were unwilling to give him any food. Undeterred, the traveler gathered some water from the stream, built a fire, added the water and a small stone to the pot, and waited for it to warm up. […]
Education Beyond the Classroom: Tracy’s Story 
Education creates opportunities that can change the course of a person's life. Your partnership has increased access to education and equipped individuals with the confidence, skills and experience to serve their communities in meaningful ways. Tracy’s story serves as a powerful example of that transformation.   Tracy joined Bright Hope in 2017 after completing her college education as a teacher. […]