ChildFund provides services to children, mostly funded by individual contributors in the form of monthly child sponsorships.

[6] A previous long-running series of advertisements had featured actress Sally Struthers as spokeswoman, who around the same time also did commercials for International Correspondence Schools.

[3] In June 2002, the Christian Children's Fund and 11 other international child sponsorship organizations founded a worldwide network, the ChildFund Alliance.

The ChildFund Alliance comprises 12 organizations that partner to improve the lives of children and their families in more than 60 countries.

For 2019, ChildFund allocated its $215.1 million in public support & revenue[14] as follows: ChildFund releases a number of publications every quarter to six months, including but not limited to annual reports; For 2023;[15] ChildFund Alliance Gaza Response Plan Climate and Environmental Action Brief 2023 Web Safe & Wise: National Advocacy Toolkit Donor Brief: Children on the Move Donor Brief: Online Safety for Children Education in Emergencies: An Urgent Right Ukraine Crisis: one year of conflict In April 2020, ChildFund launched a $56 million global response plan to reach 6.3 million children and family members in 61 countries affected by the COVID-19 crisis.