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Serving Youth in Need in the United States and Dominican Republic
Sponsor a Child | Pedro Martinez Foundation
One opportunity can change a life. Your support makes it possible.
Child sponsorship program

A child needs an opportunity. You can be it.

Your monthly gift helps children and young people receive education, healthcare, nutrition, sports, and the ongoing support they need to thrive.

132,000+lives impacted
60+active programs
2 countriesone shared purpose
501(c)(3) organizationCandid Gold SealTax-deductible donationsChanging lives since 1998
More than a donation

Sponsorship means staying present along the way.

When you become a sponsor, you join a community that supports children in underserved communities with dignity, consistency, and whole-child care.

01

Choose your gift

Select a monthly contribution that works for you. Every amount makes a difference.

02

Fuel their growth

Your support helps fund education, nutrition, healthcare, sports, and emotional support.

03

See your impact

Receive stories, program updates, and results from the community you help strengthen.

Your gift in action

Every child deserves the tools to write their own story.

Our sponsors sustain programs that care for the whole child: their mind, health, confidence, and dreams.

  • Education

    Tutoring, technology, school supplies, and life skills.

  • Health and nutrition

    Medical and dental care, emotional support, and nutritious meals.

  • Sports with purpose

    Discipline, leadership, teamwork, and safe spaces.

I want to be part of it →
I know what it means to grow up with limited opportunities. Someone believed in me, and that changed my life.

Today, together, we can be that opportunity for thousands of children.

Pedro MartinezFounder · Baseball Hall of Famer
Pedro Martinez with youth participating in a mentoring program
45The number
behind a legacy
A legacy in progress

A campus where 1,700 children can learn, grow, and dream big.

16 of 17 buildings funded94%

Our next goal: complete the new Medical and Dental Center.

Help complete the dream →
Before you sponsor

Frequently asked questions

We want you to give with clarity and confidence.

Is my gift assigned to one specific child?+

Your contribution supports the sponsorship program as a whole, helping provide fair, sustainable care to participating children and families.

Can I change or cancel my monthly gift?+

Yes. You can change your amount or cancel your recurring contribution at any time.

How will I learn about my impact?+

You will receive periodic updates with stories, program progress, and impact results.

Is my donation tax-deductible in the United States?+

Pedro Martinez Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization. Eligible contributions are tax-deductible as permitted by law.

Your turn to change a story

One opportunity starts with you.

Join the team helping children and young people build a future filled with possibility.

Sponsor a child today →
Sponsor from $25/month →